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Acme United Overview

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Where is Acme United headquartered?

Acme United is headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut.

What is Acme United’s revenue?

Acme United disclosed revenue of 194M USD for 2024 and 191M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Acme United have?

Acme United has 633 employees.

What sector is Acme United in?

Acme United is a consumer products company.

When was Acme United founded?

Acme United was founded in 1867.

Acme United

Acme United Corp.

1 Waterview Drive, Suite 200,
Shelton, Connecticut 06484
United States,
(203) 254-6060
www.acmeunited.com

Acme United is a worldwide supplier of innovative cutting, measuring and safety products to the school, home, office, hardware and industrial markets. Its brands include Westcott, Clauss, Camillus, PhysiciansCare and Pac-Kit. Acme United was incorporated in 1867 and is based in Shelton, Connecticut.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 6 - 1 1 1 - 9
vol $31M $1M $32M
Sell (0.4/yr) # - - - 2 - - 2
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Company Summary

SECTOR

Consumer Products

Revenue

194   2% 2024
191   2% 2023
194   7% 2022
182   11% 2021
164   16% 2020
142   4% 2019
137   5% 2018
131   5% 2017
125   14% 2016
110   3% 2015
107   21% 2014
89   6% 2013
84   2012
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Employees

633

Established

1867

Public

NYSE: ACU

Former Name

Acme Shear Company


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