Acme United Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, supplies cutting, measuring, and first aid products to the school, home, office, hardware, sporting goods, and industrial markets in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. The company's cutting device products include scissors, shears, pencil sharpeners, guillotine paper trimmers, rotary paper trimmers, rotary cutters, knives, hobby knives and blades, utility knives, pruners, loppers, saws, manicure products, and medical cutting instruments; and measuring instruments comprise rulers, drafting tools, lettering products, math tools and kits, compasses, and protractors. It also offers first aid and safety products, such as first aid kits, personal protection products, and over-the-counter medication refills, as well as drafting, measuring, lettering, and stencil products. The company sells its products directly, as well as through its independent manufacturer representatives primarily under the Westcott, Clauss, Camillus, PhysiciansCare, and Pac-Kit brand names. It serves the wholesale market, contract and retail stationery distributors, office supply super stores, school supply distributors, industrial distributors, wholesale florists, mass market retailers, and hardware chains. Acme United Corporation was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut.