More than a century ago, Edgar Newell founded the Newell Manufacturing Company, Inc., a maker of metal curtain rods in upstate New York. What began as a modest manufacturing operation in 1903 has evolved into a global consumer products powerhouse through strategic acquisitions and unwavering focus on delighting consumers. Over the decades, iconic brands like Sharpie joined the family in 1992, Rubbermaid and Graco in 1999, Paper Mate, Parker and Waterman in 2000, and Coleman, Yankee Candle and Mr. Coffee in 2016. Each acquisition was driven by a singular vision: to bring trusted, quality products that light up everyday moments for consumers around the world.
Today, Newell Brands stands as a leading consumer products company with approximately 24,000 talented teammates worldwide and a portfolio of over 50 iconic brands organized into three operating segments. The company's enduring commitment operational excellence, impactful innovation, and customer-centricity has enabled it to thrive across diverse categories - from writing instruments and baby gear to outdoor recreation and home fragrance. By leveraging the collective strength of its brands and talent while remaining true to its values of Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership, Newell Brands continues to win together as One Newell, creating products that households in over 100 countries rely on every single day.
