Monday, December 27, 2010

Amerock History by Cabinetparts.com

One of our manufacturers that we partner with here at Cabinetparts.com is Amerock.  They provide a tremendous variety of Cabinet Hardware from Knobs and Pulls to Bath Hardware.

With over 80 years experience designing premium hardware, Amerock stands out as a leader in the hardware industry.



Ever wondered how this innovative design company came to be? Amerock has a rich history that dates back to over 80 years!

Take a look at the timeline below to see Amerock’s journey from a small company to the corporate juggernaut it is today:

1929
Reuben and Gedor Aldeen left Rockford's National Lock Company to establish the Aldeen Manufacturing Company.

1930's
The concept of matching cabinet decorative hardware for knobs, pulls, and hinges was introduced. Changed company name from Aldeen Manufacturing Company to The American Cabinet Hardware Company of Rockford

1940's
Amerock helps out in the war effort by manufacturing items needed by the military.

1950's
Purchased 94 acres for a new factory in Rockford, IL and built a plant in Canada. Designed, patented and manufactured the demountable hinge program.

1970's
Amerock began using a mobile merchandising van.   Introduced bath hardware to their growing inventory.   Joined the Anchor Hocking Group.

1980's
Designed and patented a new kitchen storage accessory program as well as the first American made frame concealed hinge program.   Acquired by Newell Company.

1990's
Grew and expanded sales during a period of record growth.   Began focusing on larger retail customers.

2000 - Today
Galleria hardware line as well as new bath hardware are launched.   A new mobile showroom is created. Amerock relocates from Rockford to Columbia, MD then to Huntersville, NC.



Currently, Amerock is one of the leading manufacturers of Cabinet Hardware is the United States.  They continue to introduce new designs, colors, and finishes that appeal to the aesthetic consumer.

Cabinetparts.com is pleased to provide Amerock’s products in our inventory.  Log on right now for amazing discounts and deals!

1 comment:

  1. Mount and dismount cabinet doors without a single tool. Simply turn one screw for easy parallel height adjustments.
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