Acme United Corporation Announces Good Design Award.FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Acme United Corporation (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :ACU ACU See: Asian currency units ) today announced that it has won a GOOD DESIGN award from the Chicago Athenaeum ath·e·nae·um also ath·e·ne·um n. 1. An institution, such as a literary club or scientific academy, for the promotion of learning. 2. A place, such as a library, where printed materials are available for reading. : Musuem of Architecture and Design for its Clauss[R] Brand SpeedPak(TM) Utility Knife A utility knife (also called a box cutter, a Stanley knife, a razor blade knife, a carpet knife, or a stationery knife) is a common tool used in various trades and crafts for a variety of purposes. . SpeedPak is a highly innovative cartridge-based utility knife that permits changing blades simply and quickly with just the press of a button. SpeedPak represents an expansion into the utility knife market that leverages Acme United's cutting expertise and patented Titanium Bonded(TM) franchise. GOOD DESIGN is the oldest and one of the most important design competitions worldwide. This year the Museum received hundreds of submissions from over 25 countries and selected the SpeedPak Utility Knife as one of the recipients of this prestigious award. Walter C. Johnsen, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , said "We are delighted to obtain our second Good Design award, following the 2006 award for the Westcott [R] brand iPoint(TM) Pencil Sharpener Noun 1. pencil sharpener - a rotary implement for sharpening the point on pencils sharpener - any implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper; "a knife sharpener" pencil sharpener n ." Michael Peterson, Vice President Marketing, added "Clauss Titanium Bonded hand tools are revolutionizing cutting products for professionals and do-it-yourselfers everywhere. The Good Design award is further confirmation of Acme United's strong design orientation". The SpeedPak utility knives and replacement blade cartridges will soon be available in leading retailers, catalogs and on-line. For more information visit www.acmeunited.com. ACME UNITED CORPORATION is an innovative supplier of cutting devices, measuring instruments, and safety products for school, home, office, hardware and industrial use. Its leading brands include Westcott[R], Clauss[R], and PhysiciansCare [R]. Forward-looking statements in this report, including without limitation, statements related to the Company's plans, strategies, objectives, expectations, intentions and adequacy of resources, are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties including without limitation the following: (i) the Company's plans, strategies, objectives, expectations and intentions are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Company; (ii) the Company's plans and results of operations will be affected by the Company's ability to manage its growth, and (iii) other risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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