FAIRFIELD, Conn., Aug 14, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fortune Small Business announced that Acme United Corporation (AMEX:ACU) has been ranked 78th on the seventh annual FSB 100 list of the fastest growing small companies in America. This is the third year in a row for Acme United to be recognized on the list. The list which is comprised of public companies appears in the July/August issue of FORTUNE Small Business and is available at FSB.com.

The companies were measured by revenue and earnings-per-share growth and stock performance over the past three years.

Walter C. Johnsen, Chairman and CEO said, "We have been focused on delivering meaningful innovation and value to our customers, and it is gratifying to again be recognized by Fortune Small Business. We continue to make gains in our current and new markets."

ACME UNITED CORPORATION is an innovative supplier of cutting devices, measuring instruments, and safety products for school, home, office and industrial use. Its leading brands include Westcott(R), Clauss(R), and PhysiciansCare (R).

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