Mace Security International, Inc. is a U.S.-based developer and manufacturer of personal safety and security products, specializing in chemical deterrents and self-defense devices. The company’s core offerings include pepper spray, tear gas, and other oleoresin capsicum (OC) aerosol products designed for both consumer and professional markets. In addition to its signature chemical spray formulations, Mace Security International produces personal alarms, stun guns, tactical flashlights, and wearable safety devices intended to enhance individual protection and situational awareness.
Beyond consumer self-defense, the company serves law enforcement, corrections, and military customers with a range of less-lethal munitions and tactical equipment. Its portfolio extends to specialized chemical munitions, crowd-management solutions, and training simulators that meet rigorous regulatory standards. This dual focus on civilian and institutional markets has enabled Mace Security International to maintain a diverse revenue base and adapt its research and development efforts to emerging safety trends.
Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Mace Security International operates through a global distribution network, reaching customers across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The company partners with regional distributors, law enforcement agencies, outdoor retailers, and e-commerce platforms to ensure product availability and localized support. Its international footprint reflects an ongoing commitment to regulatory compliance, product certification, and market-specific formulations that address varying legal requirements for self-defense products worldwide.
Founded in the 1960s following the advent of aerosol-based deterrents, Mace Security International has grown under the leadership of President and CEO Edwin R. Lawrence. The company’s executive team and board of directors bring extensive backgrounds in chemical formulation, law enforcement procurement, and consumer safety. Through continuous innovation, strategic partnerships, and a focus on quality assurance, Mace Security International seeks to uphold its legacy as a leading provider of personal protection solutions.
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