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Southbridge, MA. since 1818
Dexter-Russell, Inc. ... of Southbridge, Massachusetts
... selected as an American Made Hero Company!
Dexter-Russell, Inc. is the largest manufacturer of professional cutlery in the United States.
Throughout our long and
rich history, we have maintained a tradition of excellence in both materials and workmanship. Our company is the proud
successor to the two oldest American cutlery manufacturers: The Harrington Cutlery Company and the John Russell Cutlery
Company.
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Henry Harrington, a New England craftsman and inventor, established the first cutlery company in the United States on
June 18, 1818 in Southbridge, Massachusetts. Harrington manufactured surgical equipment and shoe knives, as well as well
crafted firearms. As his cutlery line expanded, he gradually discontinued his firearm business. In 1884, Harrington
introduced the Dexter trade name. The Dexter line of fine kitchen and table cutlery soon gained a reputation for quality
in America's homes and restaurants.
Today, the same tradition of quality and variety is carried on in Southbridge, Massachusetts, where Dexter-Russell produces
the broadest line of professional cutlery made by any single manufacturer in the world. For their long history of
excellence in manufacturing and for maintaining their manufacturing operations and the jobs it provides right here in the
United States of America the owners, managers and staff of Dexter-Russell, Inc. are are all hereby recognized as ...
American MadeHeroes!
"Not only the wealth, but the independence and security of a country, appear
to be materially connected with the prosperity of manufacturers. Every nation ... ought to endeavor to possess within
itself all the essentials of a national supply. They comprise the means of subsistence, habitation, clothing and
defense ... The expediency of encouraging manufactures in the United States, which was not long since deemed very
questionable, appears at this time to be pretty generally admitted."
American Made Heroes (AMH) is a unique non-partisan, grass-roots partnership focused on supporting, strengthening and expanding USA manufacturing. AMH
applauds and salutes the growing group of American domestic manufacturers who proudly manufacture here in the USA and deserve America's special recognition
and respect. American Made Heroes (AMH) also recognizes and salutes those among us who advocate for the implemention of policy solutions to
immediately support our domestic manufacturers over unfair trade from foreign competitors.
