Sargent & Greenleaf (S&G), renowned for its high-security locking solutions developed over its 168-year history, has recently become part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, recognized for its leadership in access solutions worldwide.
This strategic move is expected to enhance Sargent & Greenleaf’s ability to serve its global customer base while building on its long-standing legacy and strong customer relationships.
Continued Commitment to Local Manufacturing
Sargent & Greenleaf will maintain its manufacturing operations in Nicholasville, Kentucky, a location it has operated in for more than half a century. The integration with ASSA ABLOY upholds the brand's commitment to its production base and workforce in Kentucky, ensuring continued support for the local community which has significantly contributed to S&G’s success.
"Becoming part of ASSA ABLOY represents more than a milestone for Sargent & Greenleaf—it accelerates our ability to innovate at a global scale," commented Brian Leary, Group General Manager of Sargent & Greenleaf. "With ASSA ABLOY’s investment, technology leadership, and global reach behind us, we are uniquely positioned to advance secure access solutions while preserving the reliability, relationships, and trust our customers have relied on for more than 168 years."
Expanding Global Capabilities
Backed by ASSA ABLOY Americas, Sargent & Greenleaf is poised to enhance its growth trajectory, boost its service offerings, and broaden its international reach. This expansion aligns with the company’s ongoing commitment to the clients, distributors, and partners who depend on its high-security solutions daily.
"Our customers can expect continuity and momentum," added Leary. "Our long-standing relationships, sales and service professionals, and distribution network remain firmly in place. At the same time, ASSA ABLOY’s investment and innovation capabilities allow us to look ahead with confidence and ambition."
Since its incorporation into ASSA ABLOY, Sargent & Greenleaf has prioritized alignment and collaboration focused on its long-term growth strategy. These efforts underscore its dedication to providing reliable security solutions that customers have trusted for decades.
