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GreatStar Tools USA Promotes Roberto Izaguirre to Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

GreatStar Tools USA, a leading manufacturer of hand tools serving DIY, professional and industrial markets worldwide, announced today it has promoted Roberto Izaguirre to chief operating officer of Arrow Fastener Company, LLC.

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  • GreatStar Tools USA, a leading manufacturer of hand tools serving DIY, professional and industrial markets worldwide, announced today it has promoted Roberto Izaguirre to chief operating officer of Arrow Fastener Company, LLC.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220118005349/en/
    Roberto Izaguirre, chief operating officer of Arrow Fastener Company, LLC.
  • Izaguirre will report to Gary DuBoff, chief executive officer, GreatStar Tools USA.
  • Established in 1993, GreatStar is the leading manufacturer of hand tools in Asia, serving DIY, professional and industrial markets worldwide.

GreatStar Tools USA Acquires High-Performance Professional Hand Tools Brand, SK Professional Tools

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

GreatStar Tools USA, a leading manufacturer of hand tools serving DIY, professional and industrial markets worldwide, announced today its acquisition of SK Professional Tools , a leading provider of high-quality hand tools for professionals across a variety of industries, most notably the automotive industry.

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  • GreatStar Tools USA, a leading manufacturer of hand tools serving DIY, professional and industrial markets worldwide, announced today its acquisition of SK Professional Tools , a leading provider of high-quality hand tools for professionals across a variety of industries, most notably the automotive industry.
  • As part of the acquisition, which officially took place on June 30, 2021, GreatStar plans to invest in SK Professional Tools product innovation and expand distribution, offering customers more opportunities to purchase these tools.
  • Today, as part of GreatStar Tools USA, SK Professional Tools manufactures over 3,000 products, continuing our commitment to providing American-made innovation to the toughest tradesmen in the world.
  • Established in 1993, GreatStar is the leading manufacturer of hand tools in Asia, serving DIY, professional and industrial markets worldwide.

GreatStar Tools USA Establishes New Executive Leadership Team

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Monday, February 1, 2021

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    After more than a decade leading the Arrow Fastener Company as its President and CEO, Gary DuBoff will step into the new role of Group President, CEO for GreatStar Tools USA.
  • As the GreatStar organization continues to grow, especially following its acquisition of the iconic Shop-Vac Corporation, it became apparent that a dedicated executive leadership team was needed to guide each of the GreatStar Tools USA brands and position those business units for long-term success, said Lincoln Reichhelm, chairman, GreatStar Tools USA.
  • Im confident the new GreatStar Tools USA leadership team, with Gary DuBoff at the helm, will ensure this strong focus and achieve the established strategic initiatives to support our growth in the tools category.
  • As the group VP, CFO and Treasurer, James ORourke will provide the strategic leadership and oversight for the finance and IT functions in each of the GreatStar Tools USA business units.

Arrow Fastener Helps to Inspire DIYers and Crafters in NBC-TV's New Competition Series "Making It" hosted by Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman

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Thursday, July 19, 2018

"We are excited to have Arrow tools in the hands of these creative DIYers and crafters.

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  • "We are excited to have Arrow tools in the hands of these creative DIYers and crafters.
  • Each episode ofthis uniquely light hearted competition serieswillconsistof two projects that allow the Makers to demonstrate their specialized talent while sharing skilled insights and touching personal stories.
  • Staples and glue guns are essential for crafts and hobby projects, and Arrow offers a full assortment of easy-to-use products.
  • Today, Arrow Fastener is a trusted supplier of reliable, innovative and affordable products for the building trade professional and do-it-yourselfer.