Master Lock

<p>Master Lock is an American company that sells <a href="/facts/Padlock/P7J2NvNK">padlocks</a>, <a href="/facts/Combination_lock/Xy6zqVFT">combination locks</a>, <a href="/facts/Safe/NFGlRn7D">safes</a>, and related security products. Now a subsidiary of <a href="/facts/Fortune_Brands_Innovations/wElhRms2">Fortune Brands Innovations</a>, Master Lock Company LLC was formed in 1921 by <a href="/facts/Locksmithing/Qg0mY9vS">locksmith</a>-inventor <a href="/facts/Harry_Soref/AFWg2agv">Harry Soref</a> and is headquartered in <a href="/facts/Oak_Creek%2c_Wisconsin/mUx64NgW">Oak Creek, Wisconsin</a>. In 1970, the company was purchased by American Brands from Soref's heirs. American Brands was later renamed to <a href="/facts/American_Brands/e4zYsaoN">Fortune Brands</a>, which then split on October 3, 2011, to create the Fortune Brands Home & Security company and the beverages company <a href="/facts/Suntory_Global_Spirits/c1x3yU4D">Beam Inc.</a> (which was then soon purchased by <a href="/facts/Suntory/pKHMec0l">Suntory</a>).
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