Smith’s was founded in 1886 and is in the Sporting & Housewares industries with its key founding product being sharpeners & A ... rkansas stone abrasives. Office is in Nashville, TN and the company is the market leader in sharpening and has the broadest line of knife and scissors sharpeners available for Sporting, Camping, Fishing & Home plus expanded manual & electric overall housewares products & our new Sporting Survival Tool line which includes knives, fire starters, LED lights for outdoors, sharpeners & tools. Our products can be found nationwide and internationally in major sporting goods retailers, national home improvement warehouses, mass retailers, dept stores & specialty gourmet retailers. We have also added a new line of Made in USA products manufactured in our Hot Springs, Arkansas Operations & DC facility. Smith’s is a privately owned company with a board of directors focused on strategic long term growth, marketshare expansion & brand building and our culture is to win & grow as a team via our employees in all functions & our strategic retail partners. read more