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 Brady History


Brady History

 

“Our mission is to provide innovative identification solutions which improve safety, security, productivity and performance for customers worldwide. “


Company Overview

BRADY was founded in 1914 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, as W.H. BRADY Co., and renamed BRADY Corporation in 1998. The company began selling products internationally in 1947. In 1984, BRADY went public, with stock trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market, and in 1999, moved trading of its stock to the New York Stock Exchange, where it trades under the symbol BRC. The company’s global headquarters is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.


BRADY manufactures and markets:

  • products for identification and safety applications such as signs and markers, and the printers and software to produce them
  • products for wire identification, including labelling materials and tools for wire and cable marking in the electrical and telecommunication markets
  • high-performance identification products, including labels and signs that remain legible and highly adhesive even in harsh environments
  • precision die-cut parts, including custom die-cut and slit materials for use in cellular phones, pagers, computer disk drives and automotive electronic components

Operations - some facts

  • 7000 employees around the world 
  • Operations in 26 countries 
  • Distribution in more than 100 countries through more than 4,400 distributor partners

Affiliate companies in Europe

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For more general information about BRADY, please visit our corporate website www.bradycorp.com 

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