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Formerly | Mechanics Tool and Forge Company |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
Industry | Manufacturing |
Founded | July 11, 1938 |
Headquarters | , United States |
Products | Professional hand tools |
$2.37 million annually | |
$39 billion (worldwide) | |
Number of employees | 2,300 |
Parent | Stanley Black & Decker |
Website | www.mactools.com |
Mac Tools (previously, Mechanics Tool and Forge Company) is an American company that distributes and markets professional tools and related equipment. It is headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, United States. The Mac Tools line consists of over 8,000 professional tools, including screwdrivers, ratchets, wrenches, and assorted air tools.
Mac Tools also produces its own line of tool storage and carts at its manufacturing plant located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Mac Tools manufactured tools are produced in various Stanley Black & Decker facilities around the world. Mac Tools USA hardline tools are manufactured in their partner plant of Proto Dallas.
Their primary distribution center is located in Hilliard, Ohio, United States. Mac Tools business model is a franchise system with roughly 1500 distributors across North America. Their primary competitors include Matco, Snap-on, and Cornwell Tools.