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 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. 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. 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. Wikipedia