Safety Clothing
Saf-T-Gard International, Inc.About
About This Business
Located in Northbrook, Illinois, Saf-T-Gard International, Inc. is a privately-held family-owned and operated global supplier of industrial safety products. Founded in 1936 as Latex Glove Manufacturing Company, Saf-T-Gard quickly evolved into a predominant manufacturer, distributor, importer and exporter of personal protective equipment, environmental safety, facility safety, first aid, public safety and electrical safety. Today, Saf-T-Gard carries on the tradition that was started more than 80 years ago: bringing customers the products, training and service they need to keep employees safe in the workplace. Saf-T-Gard is an active member of the National Safety Council (NSC) and SafetyNetwork.me (formerly known as Safety Marketing Group - SMG), as well as the American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM) and the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) committees responsible for the development of industry standards for protective equipment. Saf-T-Gard provides thousands of solutions from recognized brand names in addition to its renowned line of proprietary brands. Saf-T-Gard actively operates the Voltgard® Test Lab, one of the largest, independent, NAIL4PET-accredited test labs for rubber insulating products in the United States. To learn more, please visit www.saftgard.com or call 1-800-548-GARD (4273).
Business Details
- Local BBB:
- BBB of Chicago & Northern Illinois
- BBB File Opened:
- 8/11/2008
- Business Started:
- 1/1/1936
- Business Started Locally:
- 1/1/1936
- Business Incorporated:
- 7/23/1982
- Type of Entity:
- Corporation
- Business Management:
- Mr. Richard A. Rivkin, CEO
- Mr. Loren Rivkin, President/COO
Additional Contact Information
- Principal Contacts
- Mr. Richard A. Rivkin, CEO
- Customer Contacts
- Mr. Loren Rivkin, President/COO
- Fax numbers
- Primary Fax: (847) 291-1610
Additional Information
- Business Categories
- Safety Clothing, Safety, Respirators, Work Gloves, Safety Equipment, Masks, Industrial Gloves
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