Tools Plus
RetailConnecticut, United States11-50 Employees
Tools Plus is a Waterbury, Connecticut-based retail company that offers a broad range of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking and metalworking machinery and related accessories from leading manufacturers at competitive prices. Founded in 1979 by Eric Savelle, the business began in a 600-square-foot space and has since grown to 26,000 square feet of facilities. The company serves both local customers and online shoppers through its site ToolsPlus.com, which launched in 1999, and its eBay storefront Tools-Plus-Outlet, which started in 2012. It operates a 12,000-square-foot distribution center in Prospect, Connecticut, to support its logistics and delivery capabilities. The organization emphasizes adopting new technologies to improve the shopping experience and envisions growth through additional Customer Engagement Points. In the retail sector, Tools Plus serves a mixed customer base of local shoppers and internet buyers seeking tools and related machinery.