FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 2017-- Acme United Corporation (NYSE MKT:ACU) announces the launch of Westcott’s NEW DIY Craft Tool Line, PROJECTMATE®!

All PROJECTMATE® tools have double dipped handles for comfort. They are constructed with forged steel for durability and hardened cutting edges. The perfect tool line for any DIY craft project whether you are creating floral arrangements, light upholstery, or working on your hobby and crafting needs. PROJECTMATE® tool line offers the following assortment: 8” Compound Action Pliers, 5.5” Floral Snips, 6” Diagonal Cutter, 6” End Nipper, 6” Long Nose Pliers, 8” Long Nose Pliers, Multi-Purpose Staple Gun, and Replacement Staples.

Nick Seferi, Director of Marketing Westcott team said, “With the increased popularity of craft and other DIY projects, this craft tool line will provide long lasting quality for every hobby enthusiast.”

ACME UNITED CORPORATION is an innovative supplier of cutting devices, measuring instruments, and safety products for school, home, office, hardware, sporting goods and industrial use. Its leading brands include Westcott®, Clauss®, Camillus®, CUDA®, PhysiciansCare ®, Pac-Kit®, First Aid Only® and DMT® . For more information, visit www.acmeunited.com.

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