Acme United Corporation is a leading worldwide supplier of Innovative Branded cutting, measuring and safety products in the school, home, office, hardware & industrial markets. The company has facilities in the United States, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong and China. Acme United products are organized under four global brands: Westcott, Clauss, PhysiciansCare, and Camillus, all of which serve a growing customer base that includes the world's premier retailers and merchandisers. Acme United management concentrates on product innovation and attention to customer needs across all product lines and brands. Company executives and managers work hard to add numerous design and utility patents that create ease of use and provide multiple customer benefits. The company has developed and patented a carbo-nitride coating that enhances the performance of its Titanium Bonded scissors and other products. These new patents are part of a large and growing intellectual property, and are increasingly valuable corporate assets.