engages in the manufacture and distribution of commercial and consumer products, including sanitary maintenance supplies, coated abrasives, and electrical products.
The company operates in two segments, Maintenance Products and Electrical Products.
The Maintenance Products segment manufactures, distributes, and sells commercial cleaning products, as well as consumer home and automotive storage products.
Its cleaning products include plastic items, such as commercial trash receptacles, buckets, carts, and signs; abrasive products, including floor cleaning and polishing pads, and hand scouring pads; mops, brooms, and brushes; and items for the food service industry, including filters, grill cleaning supplies, and food storage containers.
The Electrical Products segment distributes and sells consumer electric corded products and electrical accessories.
Its products include extension cords, work lights, surge suppressors, power taps and strips, electric accessories, and outdoor lights and timers.
Katy Industries offers its products through a combination of direct sales personnel, manufacturers'' sales representatives, and wholesale distributors to national home improvement and mass merchant retailers, and janitorial/sanitary and foodservice distributors, as well as to restaurant supply, retail, electrical, and automotive markets in the United States and the United Kingdom.
The company was organized in 1967 and is headquartered in Middlebury, Connecticut.
