Acme United Corporation - ACU STOCK NEWS

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Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) is a premier global supplier of essential safety solutions and cutting-edge technology catering to diverse markets including schools, homes, offices, hardware stores, sporting goods shops, and industrial sectors. Established over 150 years ago, Acme United has built a robust portfolio of innovative products and trusted brands.

Among its leading brands, Westcott is renowned for scissors and rulers, while First Aid Only® is a pioneer in first aid kits and medical supplies. Other notable brands include Spill Magic®, Clauss®, Camillus®, Cuda®, DMT®, and Med-Nap®.

Acme United's core products include first aid kits, medical supplies, scissors, shears, knives, rulers, pencil sharpeners, and sharpening tools. These products are distributed through various channels such as mass market and e-commerce retailers, industrial distributors, office supply superstores, and hardware chains.

The company operates across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia, with a significant portion of its revenue generated in the U.S. Recent strategic moves include the acquisition of Hawktree Solutions and Elite First Aid, Inc., expanding their product lines and market reach.

Financially, Acme United has shown resilience with a consistent performance. For the year ending December 31, 2023, net sales were $191.5 million. The recent sale of their Camillus and Cuda product lines resulted in significant debt reduction and optimized focus on their primary product lines.

Acme United’s latest achievements include strong earnings, new product placements, and productivity improvements leading to substantial savings. The company's financial health is strong, evidenced by reduced debt and increased free cash flow.