Who Owns Waterloo Industries?

The company kept its headquarters in Waterloo even after closing its tool box-manufacturing activities here in 1997, phasing out 300 employees and moving them to a new factory in Muskogee, Okla., and Nogales, Mexico.

Are Waterloo tool boxes made in USA?

The company kept its headquarters in Waterloo even after closing its tool box-manufacturing activities here in 1997, phasing out 300 employees and moving them to a new factory in Muskogee, Okla., and Nogales, Mexico.

Where are Kennedy tool boxes made?

Kennedy Manufacturing started producing their toolboxes in 1911 in Fort Wayne Indiana. Only a few years later they moved the manufacturing facility to Van Wert Ohio where they still make their toolboxes today.

Are Waterloo tool boxes any good?

4.0 out of 5 stars You get what you pay for, no frills tool ... You get what you pay for, no frills tool box. The top the to the lower box install was a little tricky and the metal is a little flimsy but I expected that. If you need a cheap tool box it will do the trick.

Who makes Husky tool boxes?

Husky is a line of hand tools, pneumatic tools, and tool storage products. Though founded in 1924, it is now best known as the house brand of The Home Depot, where it is exclusively sold. Its hand tools are manufactured for Home Depot by Stanley Black & Decker, Western Forge, Apex Tool Group, and Iron Bridge Tools .

Is Kobalt made by Snap-on?

So Kobalt is the retail brand of Snap-on tools ; Franco-Americaine de Construction d'Outillage Mecanique owns SK-Tools; for the last 5 years Danaher Tools makes Craftsman; Craftsman tools older than 5 years were made by Stanley; Stanley also owns MAC Tools & Proto Tools; Husky brand is made by Stanley Mechanics Tools, a ...

Are Kobalt tools Made in USA?

Many of the Kobalt ratchets, sockets, wrenches, and drive acessories were made by Danaher in the USA . The same company has the made Craftsman tools such as those for over 20 years.

Are Craftsman tool boxes made in the USA?

The majority of Craftsman tools are not produced in the United States . They use many third party manufacturers to make their various products. Beginning in 2010, many of Craftsman's hand tools (manufactured by Apex Tool Group) began to be assembled in China in Taiwan.

Who makes Kennedy tools?

Who made the first toolbox?

In fact, its founders — brothers Charles and Howard Kennedy — invented metal toolboxes. One-hundred-and-seven years ago. And, as it turns out, the first ever metal toolbox is still considered one of the best ever.

Is snap on Made in China?

Only certain Snap-On tools are still made in the USA. Most hand tools are still made in their facilities in Milwaukee and other U.S. manufacturing locations, but products like their cordless power drill kit are made in China , among other countries.

Is Milwaukee Power Tools Made in USA?

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp

Milwaukee Tool has manufactured products in the USA since 1924 , so they've got a rich American history. ... In 2020 alone the company invested over $100 million and created 350 new jobs in the US. In the works, Milwaukee also plans to manufacture hand tools in a new facility in West Bend, WI.

Is Husky a good tool brand?

Husky has been a staple at The Home Depot since I can remember. They are known for a good value and known for their hand tools. Recently Husky has stepped up their game in regards to quality.

Are there any power tools made in the USA?

DeWalt . One of the biggest names in tools, DeWalt manufactures hundreds of power tools, hand tools, and accessories — many of them made in America (with global materials). Among the U.S. assembled products are impact drivers, hammer drills, reciprocating saws, and air compressors.

Where is DeWalt tools made?

DeWalt is a global manufacturer of power tools, hand tools, and accessories. They manufacture their tools in the following countries: United States, Mexico, Brazil, China, Italy, United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic .