Sargent & Greenleaf
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Formerly | James Sargent Lock Company (1857-1864) |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
Founded | 1857 |
Founder | James Sargent |
Headquarters | , United States |
Parent | Stanley Security Solutions |
Website | sargentandgreenleaf |
Sargent & Greenleaf, Inc., more commonly known among Safe and Vault technician circles as S&G, is a U.S. company that manufactures combination locks, key-operated safe and safe deposit box locks, high security military padlocks, and associated equipment.
History
[edit]James Sargent founded the James Sargent Lock Company in 1857. In 1864, he moved to Rochester, New York and the company was later renamed Sargent & Greenleaf.[1] Halbert S. Greenleaf, a former employer of Mr. Sargent, joined the firm as an equal partner in 1865.[2]
The company is currently headquartered in Nicholasville, Kentucky. It is a subsidiary of Stanley Security Solutions.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Rothschild, Alan; Rothschild, Ann (2015). Make : inventing a better mousetrap : 200 years of American history in the amazing world of patent models. Maker Media, Inc. pp. 49–51. ISBN 978-1457187148.
- ^ "Company Info — Overview". Sargent & Greenleaf. Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ^ "Sargent & Greenleaf Inc - Company Profile and News". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved February 25, 2024.