Founded in 1886, Channellock Inc. is a worldwide leader in the manufacture of high-quality pliers and assorted hand tools. For 130 years, Channellock, Inc. has held firm to four basic guiding principles: the belief that good management is never far from the factory floor; that people are more important than machines; that bigger doesn't always mean better; and that dedication to excellence is the surest way to surmount adversity and to prosper. For more information on CHANNELLOCK® products, rich history, sales contacts and current news, visit www.channellock.com.