Prior to 1990, Midwest Tool and Cutlery Company was primarily a private label manufacturer of metal cutting snips hand tools for many leading professional quality hand tool brands. Since 1990, in addition to professional quality private label manufacturing, the company has focused on the manufacture and marketing of its own Midwest Snips® brand, which has become a leading domestic brand of tradesman quality metal cutting snips hand tools. Midwest Snips® brand products are also exported all over the world and Midwest Snips® are the dominant tradesman quality brand of metal cutting snips in many regions globally.
