AMES Companies, Inc. (Jackson, Razor-Back Brands)

The AMES Companies is a leading provider of hand-powered landscaping tools in the world and one of the oldest consumer brands in the United States. From its founding in a blacksmith shop in 1774, AMES has grown into a global family of brands in the U.S., Canada, UK, and Australasia. The AMES Companies is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Griffon Corporation. Today we continue to build on the legacy of quality tools with craftsmanship and inspired innovation. Our leading hand powered tool brands include AMES®, True Temper®, Razor-Back® Professional Tools, Jackson® Professional Tools, and UnionTools®. Our Harper® brand has been making professional quality push brooms since 1900. Since 1936, the Razor-Back brand of hand powered professional tools such as shovels, rakes, striking tools and more, have tackled the toughest jobs. Pros have relied on them to get the job done again and again. They are designed to support a large variety of professional trades including landscaping, construction, concrete, masonry, asphalt, and irrigation work. These tools have features pros appreciate, making them extremely durable and high performing. Since 1876, the Jackson brand of professional wheelbarrows has delivered uncompromising performance. These hardworking wheelbarrows are designed to move earth and materials on any jobsite. They are recognized by their trade dress “Jackson Blue” color and the many features that make them the industry’s leading wheelbarrows. They are equipped with professional features and are available in both steel and poly tray models.