After more than 140 years, we remain as dedicated today to the making of great tools and saws for our customers as we were wh ... en Mr. L. S. Starrett from Athol, Massachusetts, USA founded the company in 1880. He created a business and a brand that has become synonymous with precision, quality and innovation, backed by unmatched service and support. Today, Starrett offers seven product categories: • Power Tool Accessories, Hand Saws & Blades. • Band Saw Blades and Machines. • Jobsite/Workshop Hand Tools. • Precision Measurement Tools. • Metrology Equipment. • Force Measurement Systems. • Professional Knives. The most demanding craftsmen and professionals know that the Starrett name on a saw blade, professional knife, hand or measuring tool means quality, exceptional service and expert technical assistance. With strict quality control, state-of-the-art equipment and an ongoing commitment to R&D, the 5,000+ products in today’s Starrett line continue to be the most accurate, robust and durable tools available. Established in Jedburgh, Scotland in 1958, Starrett UK is proud to supply manufacturers and tradesmen worldwide who rely on the industry’s best tools, those of the highest standard of precision and quality. read more