Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO) is a global provider of branded office and school supplies, serving consumers, educational institutions and commercial customers. Headquartered in Lake Zurich, Illinois, the company designs, manufactures and distributes a wide range of products that enhance productivity and organization in work and learning environments.
The company’s portfolio includes staplers, hole punches, binding and laminating systems, writing tools, binders, folders and desktop accessories under well-known names such as ACCO, Swingline, GBC, Kensington, Mead and Five Star. It also offers digital workflow solutions through its binding and laminating product lines, catering to both small-office users and high-volume print-shop operators.
Acco Brands traces its roots to the American Clip Company, founded in 1903, and it expanded significantly through the 2005 merger with General Binding Corporation. Since then, the company has pursued a strategy of complementing its core office-products business with targeted acquisitions, broadening its reach in both consumer and professional markets.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific, Acco Brands maintains a global supply chain and sales network. The company’s leadership team is led by President and Chief Executive Officer David S. Becker, who focuses on innovation, operational efficiency and sustainable growth across all product lines.
