About ITW Brands
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) is a $14.1 billion in revenues diversified manufacturer of highly engineered components and industrial systems and consumables. The Company consists of approximately 750 business units in 49 countries and employs some 55,000 people.
In 2007, ITW had nearly 20,000 unexpired patents and pending applications worldwide and ranked 79 of top issuers of U.S. patents in 2006.
ITW Brands was formed in 1992 to meet the growing demand from consumers and remodeling contractors for high-quality home improvement and do-it-yourselfer construction products. ITW Brands' products are used and trusted by industry professionals. Our top-quality tools and fasteners include: Tapcon, E-Z Ancor, Red Head, Ramset, Teks, Rock-On, Backer-On and Tornado. Each brand is the market leader in its respective category in terms of quality, performance, and ease of use.