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| Formerly | Instrument Systems Corporation (ISC) (1959–1995) |
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| Company type | Public |
| NYSE: GFF S&P 600 Component | |
| Industry | Conglomerate Building products Aerospace and defense Garage doors Plastics |
| Founded | College Point, Queens, New York, United States 1959 |
| Headquarters | 712 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10019, United States[1] |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Ronald J. Kramer, Chairman and CEO Robert F. Mehmel, President and COO Brian G. Harris, Senior Vice President and CFO Seth Kaplan, Senior Vice President and General Counsel[2] |
| Products | Diversified investments |
| Revenue |  US$ 1.978 billion (FY 2018)[3] |
 US$ 14.912 million (FY 2017)[4] | |
| Total assets | US$ 2.085 billion (FY 2018)[3] |
Number of employees | 4,700 (FY 2017)[4] |
| Subsidiaries | The AMES Companies ClosetMaid Clopay Building Products CornellCookson |
| Website | www |
Griffon Corporation is a multinational conglomerate headquartered in New York City. The company conducts its operations through five subsidiaries: The AMES Companies, ClosetMaid, Clopay Building Products, and CornellCookson. Griffon has been publicly traded since 1961[5] and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange as a component stock of the S&P SmallCap 600, S&P Composite 1500, and Russell 2000 indices.[6]
Griffon operates as a diversified management and holding company conducting business through Worldwide owned subsidiaries. Griffon provides direction and assistance to its subsidiaries in connection with acquisition and growth opportunities as well as in connection with divestitures. Griffon focuses on acquiring, owning, and operating businesses in a variety of industries, and intends to continue the growth of its existing segments and diversify further through investments and acquisitions.[7]
Griffon's subsidiaries include:
The AMES Companies is a manufacturer of non electronically powered lawn and garden tools and accessories.
ClosetMaid is a North American manufacturer and distributor of wood and wire home storage and organization products.
Clopay Building Products is a manufacturer of residential and commercial sectional doors, and is North America's largest manufacturer of residential garage doors.
CornellCookson is a leader in the manufacture of commercial rolling steel doors and security grilles in North America.
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- ^ a b "SEC Form 10-K". Griffon Corp. 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
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- ^ Griffon Corp. 2017 Report to Shareholders, p. 8; http://ir.griffon.com/static-files/21779550-c92b-40c0-9963-91f0ad8f2b91