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| Company type | Subsidiary of Stanley Black & Decker[1] |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Founded | 1885 in Martinsville, Ohio |
| Founder | Charles Irwin |
| Headquarters | Huntersville, NC |
Key people | Charles Irwin, William Petersen |
| Products | Hand tools |
| Website | www.irwin.com |
Irwin Industrial Tools is an American manufacturer and distributor of hand tools and power tool accessories. It is owned by Stanley Black & Decker. It is best known for producing Vise-Grip locking pliers. Additionally, it produces clamps, drill bits, taps and dies, screw extractors, bolt extractors, saw blades, pipe wrenches, screwdrivers, snips, and other construction tools.[2]
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- ^ Irwin Industrial Tools. "About Us". Retrieved 2008-04-06.