Whois & Analysis for matcotools.com

Matco Tools, Inc. is an American professional tool manufacturer for the automotive and other industries and is based in Stow, Ohio, United States.

This includes over 13,000 different tools such as wrenches, screw drivers, gauges, and specialty tools.

Matco also produces their own line of high quality toolboxes in the USA at their Jamestown, NY manufacturing plant.

They also contract several Chinese factories to manufacture their air tools, electric, and diagnostic tools.

They also carry a similar lifetime warranty on all hand tools.

The company was founded in 1946 and began selling direct to professional mechanics in 1979.

Matco is an acronym for Mac Allied Tool Company.

Originally Matco was the box manufacturing division of Mac Tools.

However, they have not been associated with Mac since 1979.

Franchising is the practice of the right to use a firm's business model and brand for a prescribed period of time.

The word "franchise" is of Anglo-French derivation—from franc, meaning free—and is used both as a noun and as a (transitive) verb.

In marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a market that might satisfy a want or need.

In retailing, products are called merchandise.

In manufacturing, products are bought as raw materials and sold as finished goods.

A service is another common product type.

The automotive industry is a wide range of companies and organizations involved in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and selling of motor vehicles, some of them are called automakers.

A hand tool is any tool that is not a power tool – that is, one powered by hand (manual labour) rather than by an engine.

Some examples of hand tools are garden forks, secateurs, rakes, hammers, spanners, pliers, screwdrivers and chisels.

Hand tools are generally less dangerous than power tools.