About Cooper Hand Tools

Cooper Hand Tools is a division of Cooper Industries, Inc., a worldwide manufacturing company with 2004 revenues of U$4.5 billion. Cooper Industries has two business segments: Electrical Products and Tools & Hardware. Its electrical products distribute and control electricity, provide circuit protection, illuminate facilities, support electronic and telecommunications components, and offer fire and security detection. Cooper Industries’ Tools & Hardware divisions also make a wide variety of power tools, hand tools, and accessories.

Cooper Hand Tools, headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina has manufacturing facilities in 16 international locations, and has approximately 4,400 employees worldwide. It manufactures and markets many well-known brands of hand tools and electronic soldering products, including Campbell® chain, Crescent® brand wrenches and pliers, Lufkin® measuring tools, Nicholson® files and saws, Plumb® hammers, H.K. Porter® bolt cutters, Weller® soldering products, and Wiss® snips.

Brands

Campbell® - Chains, clamps, blocks, and fittings.
Caulkmaster® - Air Powered Dispensing Guns.
Crescent® - Wrenches, pliers, drivers, and multi-purpose tools.
Diamond® - Horseshoes and Farrier Tools
Erem® - Precision pliers, cutters, and tweezers.
Kahnetics® - Automated and manual dispensing systems.
Lufkin® - Tapes, rules and layout/marking products.
Nicholson® -Files, rasps, saws, and rotary burs.
Plumb® - Hammers, axes, and chisels.
H.K. Porter® - Bolt, cable and strap cutters.
Weller® - Soldering and desoldering tools.
Wire-wrap® - Solderless connection equipment.
Wiss® - Scissors, snips, and cutters.
Xcelite® - Drivers, pliers, cutters, kits, and sets.