Malco

Malco Tools is Under New Ownership

Nov 5, 2024 Stuart 19 Comments

Malco was recently acquired by another company.

Malco Eagle Grip Locking Pliers – Final Update

Jan 2, 2024 Stuart 63 Comments

Eagle Grip is no more.

Buy USA-Made Eagle Grip Locking Pliers While You Still Can

Sep 8, 2023 Stuart 70 Comments

It has been 10 months since Malco discontinued production.

Malco USA-made Eagle Grip Locking Pliers have been Discontinued

Nov 3, 2022 Stuart 48 Comments

Malco is discontinuing their product of USA-made Eagle Grip locking pliers.

Malco Eagle Grip Locking Pliers

Apr 26, 2021 Stuart 60 Comments

They’re finally here – Eagle Grip locking pliers, made in the USA!!

Malco Reopens Former Vise-Grip Factory in DeWitt, Nebraska

Oct 22, 2018 Stuart 94 Comments

Malco has officially reopened the former Vise-Grips plant in DeWitt, Nebraska.

ColeTrain on It’s Official, Metabo is Now Metabo HPT: “Americans of the damn problem. The “it’s DeWalt or Milwaukee” comments that leave us in this situation. Pretty sure Makita…”
Mike on It’s Official, Metabo is Now Metabo HPT: “Bosch and Metabo HPT were both sold at Lowe’s in Canada before the left. I’d say HPT is more likely…”
Mike on It’s Official, Metabo is Now Metabo HPT: ““Here’s the big question. Are things any different for the brands since they were acquired by KKT over 8 years…”
Harrison on It’s Official, Metabo is Now Metabo HPT: “Agreed, this whole thing was such an unforced own-goal, it’s unbelievable.”
fred on Klein Tools Strays from USA Manufacturing – Again: “Sounds like TTI/Milwaukee and Emerson/Ridgid found a German OEM – who sources jaws from Turkey”
Joe E. on It’s Official, Metabo is Now Metabo HPT: “Who?”