Smith’s was founded in 1886 and is in the Sporting & Housewares industries with its key founding product being sharpeners & Arkansas stone abrasives. Office is in Nashville, TN and the company is the market leader in sharpening and has the broadest line of knife and scissors sharpeners available for Sporting, Camping, Fishing & Home plus expanded manual & electric overall housewares products & our new Sporting Survival Tool line which includes knives, fire starters, LED lights for outdoors, sharpeners & tools.
Our products can be found nationwide and internationally in major sporting goods retailers, national home improvement warehouses, mass retailers, dept stores & specialty gourmet retailers. We have also added a new line of Made in USA products manufactured in our Hot Springs, Arkansas Operations & DC facility.
Smith’s is a privately owned company with a board of directors focused on strategic long term growth, marketshare expansion & brand building and our culture is to win & grow as a team via our employees in all functions & our strategic retail partners.
<p>Since 1976, DMT has been the leading innovator of manual diamond sharpening technology for people and industries dependent upon high performance edges. Incorporating diamond’s ability to abrade hard metals, DMT’s engineering and product development expertise and patented processes have evolved and expanded to service industrial, commercial and consumer markets. The company offers sharpening solutions for virtually every user—from do-it-yourselfers to large commercial operations. DMT’s specialized, precision sharpening systems function easily and efficiently to sharpen, hone, lap or deburr in the production, maintenance and repair cycles of a myriad of products. <br> <br> DMT products are manufactured in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Home to the firm since 1983, the facility accommodated sales, marketing and production departments. The expanded production area houses first-of-its-kind injection molding systems complete with robotics to produce its patented DuoSharp
Since 1973, family-owned Work Sharp, based in beautiful Ashland, Oregon, has been designing and engineering a full range of consumer sharpeners including the Work Sharp & Drill Doctor brands, which are designed and marketed with the intention of surprising and delighting our customers.
Work Sharp’s remarkable success and stability can, in part, be attributed to its culture and more particularly its coworkers. More than 25% of our coworkers have worked with us for 10 to 25 years.
Our core values are the central drivers of our business:
Love & Respect
Honesty & Integrity
Own Your Experience
Continuous Improvement
Simplify
Enjoy What We Do
Work Sharp offers competitive pay and all the great benefits you would expect, and some surprising benefits like a vacation bonus and sabbaticals.