Acme United Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, supplies cutting, measuring, first aid, sharpening, and safety products to the school, home, office, hardware, sporting good, and industrial markets in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. It offers scissor, rulers, pencil sharpeners, paper trimmer, safety cutter, lettering product, glue gun, and other craft product under the Westcott brand name; and cutting tool under the Clauss brand. It also provides fixed blade, folding knives, sight cutting tool, and tactical tool under the Camillus brand name; fishing tool and knives, as well as cut and puncture resistant glove, telescopic landing net, net containment system, and fishing gaff under the Cuda brand name; and sharpening tools under the DMT brand name. It offers first aid kit and safety solution under the First Aid Only brand; portable eyewash solution and over-the-counter medication, including active ingredients aspirin, acetaminophen, and ibuprofen under the PhysiciansCare brand; bodily fluid and spill clean-up solution under the Spill Magic brand; various first aid kit, refill, and safety supplies, including CPR kit, burn kit, and automotive and emergency survival kit under the First Aid Central; and alcohol prep pad, alcohol wipe, benzalkonium chloride wipe, various antiseptic wipe, castile soap, and lens cleaning wipe under the Med-Nap brand, as well as through Pac-Kit brand. It sells its products directly and through its independent manufacturer representatives to wholesale, contract, and retail stationery distributors; office supply super stores; school supply distributors; industrial distributors; wholesale florists; mass market and ecommerce retailers; and hardware chains, as well as sells a selection of products through its websites. The company was formerly known as Acme Shear Company and changed its name to Acme United Corporation in 1971. It was founded in 1867 and is based in Shelton, Connecticut.
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