The L.S. Starrett Company, founded in 1880 by Laroy Sunderland Starrett in Athol, Massachusetts, is a leading American manufacturer of precision measuring tools.
Starrett introduced the first combination square, a vital tool for woodworking and metalworking. Over the years, the company expanded its product range to include micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators and a variety of other precision instruments, establishing itself as a key supplier in the manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and electronics industries.
In Ireland, AEF has been the main distribution partner for Starrett for over 10 years. This collaboration has been instrumental in providing high-quality precision tools to the Irish market, particularly in the hardware, engineering and plumbing sectors. AEF’s extensive distribution network and in-depth understanding of local market needs have enabled them to effectively supply Starrett’s comprehensive range of tools, from basic measuring devices to advanced precision instruments.
AEF’s commitment to customer service and technical support has ensured that professionals in these industries can rely on the accuracy and durability of Starrett tools. This partnership has facilitated access to premium measurement tools and also promoted best practices and high standards in various trades
and engineering disciplines across Ireland.
The synergy between AEF’s distribution capabilities and Starrett’s manufacturing excellence has resulted in a robust supply chain, ensuring that even the most specialised tools are available when needed. Regular training and updates provided by Starrett to AEF ensure that the latest innovations and product developments are quickly communicated to end-users, keeping them at the forefront of precision measurement technology.
This long-standing partnership underscores a mutual commitment to excellence, quality, and continuous improvement, reinforcing Starrett’s presence in the European market and contributing to the success and efficiency of many Irish businesses.
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