The AMES Companies, Inc., headquartered in Orlando, FL has a rich history of American manufacturing.Founded in 1774, the AMES® brand is the third oldest consumer brand in the country, and its tools literally helped build America, playing a prominent role in shaping the infrastructure and foundation of the country for more than 200 years. AMES products built Revolutionary War ramparts, connected the nation via the Transcontinental Railroad, carved Mount Rushmore, and installed the Statue of Liberty. Today, The AMES Companies is a home and building products company with leading global brands sold to homeowners and professionals involved in new construction, remodeling, and maintenance activities. Business lines include Home Organization, Lawn and Garden Tools, Outdoor Living, and Cleaning Tools. Leading brands include ClosetMaid®, AMES®, True Temper®, Razor-Back® Professional, Jackson® Professional, Southern Patio® and Harper®