ACCO Brands Corp. engages in the manufacture and marketing of office, school, calendar products, and select computer and electronic accessories. The company is headquartered in Lake Zurich, Illinois and currently employs 5,000 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2005-08-05. The firm operates through two segments: ACCO Brands Americas and ACCO Brands International. The Americas include the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Mexico and Chile and the International includes EMEA, Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Its primary products include note-taking products, computer and gaming accessories; planners; workspace machines, tools and essentials and dry-erase boards and accessories; filing and organization products; writing and art products and others. Its primary brands include Five Star, PowerA, Tilibra, AT-A-GLANCE, Kensington, Quartet, GBC, Mead, Swingline, Barrilito, Foroni, Hilroy, Leitz, Rapid, Kensington, Esselte, Rexel, PowerA, GBC, NOBO, Franken, Derwent, Marbig, Artline and Spirax. The company distributes its products through a variety of channels and sells directly through e-commerce sites.
