Company Snapshot: Acme United Corp (ACU)

Acme United’s (US: ACU – $16.20) European team exhibited at the IWA OutdoorClassics. The leading international trade fair for hunting and shooting sports, outdoor equipment, and civilian and government security needs has been taking place annually at the Exhibition Centre in Nuremberg, Germany since 1974. The event brings together manufacturers, importers, wholesalers, and retailers active in these sectors from around […]

Acme United Corporation (US: ACU – $17.03) is a worldwide supplier of cutting devices, measuring instruments and first-aid products for school, home, office, industrial and hardware use. In 2018, the Company achieved record sales for the 8th consecutive year. Despite a setback in the online sales channel during Q2 and Q3 of 2018, the Company remarkably recovered in the last […]

Acme United (ACU – $17.40), the worldwide supplier of cutting devices, measuring instruments and first-aid products for school, home, office, industrial and hardware use, achieved record sales for the 8th consecutive year. Despite a setback in the online sales channel during Q2 and Q3 of 2018, the Company remarkably recovered in the last quarter of the year with a 39% […]

A total of 1,668 exhibitors from 64 countries presented their products at Paperworld last week in Frankfurt, Germany. A total of 33,010 visitors from 143 countries discovered product innovations in the areas of office supplies, writing and drawing instruments, school supplies, gift items and packaging as well as paper goods and greeting cards. For major brand manufacturers or international newcomers, […]

The 41st Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show, which ran Jan. 22-25 at the Sands Expo Center, showcased products used for target shooting, hunting, outdoor recreation and law enforcement purposes. More than 58,000 industry professionals attended with the number of exhibiting companies exceeding 2,400, a new record. Their booths covered more than 692,000 net square feet of exhibit space. […]

Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU – $17.17) is a worldwide supplier of cutting devices, measuring instruments and first-aid products for school, home, office, industrial and hardware use. Acme United’s sales in the third quarter continued to grow, reflecting the success of its Westcott back-to-school scissors, Camillus knives, and first aid products. Also, year-to-year gross margins were comparable. However, higher […]

The National Safety Council (NSC) Congress & Expo is the world’s largest annual event for environmental, health and safety professionals. This year, the show, which was held in Houston, Texas, hosted 1,100 exhibiting companies and welcomed close to 15,000 decision makers, end users and distributors from the United States, Canada and more than 60 other countries. One of the companies […]

Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU – $17.10) reached net sales of $34.7 million in its third quarter ended September 30, 2018. This was up $946,000, or 3%, compared with sales of $33.8 million achieved in the same period of 2017. While sales for the third quarter set a new all-time record, net income for the three months ended September […]

Ever since its launch, four years ago, Insights-X has been synonymous with a high-quality stationery fair. Perfectly timed to introduce new products for the coming year, the expo ran from 4 to 6 October at the Exhibition Centre in Nuremberg, Germany. A total of 311 exhibitors from 39 countries attended this year’s event. Both established brand manufacturers and innovative start-ups […]

We’re excited to have Mr. Walter Johnsen, the Chairman and CEO of Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU – $21.28), with us to give us an update on the Company. Mr. Johnsen first divulges ample information about the issues that Acme had to overcome when transitioning sales from brick and mortar stores to online. He also shares his views on […]