Pony and Jorgensen suspended operations in 2016 before being purchased by GreatStar, and these displays at Lowe's have greatly increased their visibility in recent years. Between Craftsman, Irwin, Stanley, and Lenox, Stanley Black & Decker brands occupy a great deal of the hand tools shelf space at Lowe's.
Are Jorgensen clamps made in the USA?
The Chicago based Pony Tools Inc. which was established in 1903 is the manufacturer of all Jorgensen Bar Clamps. The JORGENSEN Style 3700-HD Heavy Duty Steel Bar Clamps are made with U.S. and foreign parts in our Chicago factory.
Is Pony Jorgensen a good brand?
QUALITY. To this day, making high-quality clamps is still our driving passion. Pony Jorgensen clamps are crafted with only the highest-quality materials because our mission is simple to serve customers by providing the best products with the most trusted reputation in the industry.
Where are Jorgensen wood clamps made?
The clamps DO say "Jorgensen" on them, including the quotes. They also say "Made in China", not made in the USA as real Jorgensen clamps do.
What happened to Jorgensen clamps?
In May 2016, former CEO of the Adjustable Clamp Company Doug Holman announced that the woodworking clamp supplier would be suspending its business operations. In the year that's passed since Adjustable Clamp shuttered its operations, the future of Jorgensen and Pony products has seemed altogether uncertain.Jun 6, 2017
Where are Jorgensen tools made?
the USA
Which woodworking clamps are best?
- Bessey Economy Clutch Style Bar Clamp Best Overall. Check Latest Price.
- IRWIN QUICK-GRIP Clamps Best Value. Check Latest Price.
- Jorgensen 24″ One Hand Clamp Premium Choice.
- Bessey LM General Purpose Clamp.
- PONY 50 Pipe Clamp.
- WEN Quick-Adjust Steel Bar Clamps.
- WORKPRO W001411A Bar Clamps.
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Who manufactures Jorgensen?
The company continues to be owned operated by third generation descendants of Charles T. Jorgensen, President and CEO, Chuck D'Amico. Jorgensen currently operates in a 100,000 square foot office and manufacturing facility in Mequon, Wisconsin, a suburb of Milwaukee.