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The Ames Companies Overview

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Was The Ames Companies formerly PE-backed?

Yes. The Ames Companies was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Where is The Ames Companies headquartered?

The Ames Companies is headquartered in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.

How many employees does The Ames Companies have?

The Ames Companies has 1,452 employees.

What sector is The Ames Companies in?

The Ames Companies is a building materials company.

When was The Ames Companies founded?

The Ames Companies was founded in 1774.

The Ames Companies, Inc.

465 Railroad Avenue,
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17001
United States,
(978) 463-5930
www.ames.com

The Ames Companies, Inc. is a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of non-motorized lawn and garden tools, wheelbarrows and hose reels. Ames products are marketed under the Ames, True Temper, Jackson and Garant brand names.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 6 2 - - 1 - 9
vol $100M $845M $945M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  9

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BofA Securities
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Goldman Sachs
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Company Summary

SECTOR

Building Materials

Employees

1,452

Established

1774

Subsidiary of

Griffon

Former Name

Ames True Temper, Inc.


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