• Acme United annual report for fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2025 highlighted record sales and earnings, despite tariff-driven disruption in retail ordering patterns.
• Supply chain actions accelerated in April when China tariffs on company products were cut to 30% from 145%, triggering rapid shipment releases and broader sourcing shifts beyond China.
• Manufacturing footprint expanded with purchase of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee facility for USD 6 million, with move-in targeted for first quarter of 2026 to support Spill Magic production.
• Investment focus remained on automation and logistics, including robotics for first aid refill assembly and warehouse systems upgrades to improve inventory accuracy.
• Acquisitions advanced growth strategy, including January 2026 purchase of direct-to-consumer first aid brand My Medic for USD 18.6 million following agreement reached in 2025.

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