ClosetMaid® to Celebrate 55 Years of Organization at the
2020 NAHB International Builders Show

Company to celebrate 55 market-leading years in storage and organization with a celebrity booth visit and an anniversary party

Orlando, Fla. — November 1, 2019 — ClosetMaid LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF), will celebrate its 55th anniversary at the 2020 NAHB International Builders Show in Las Vegas, January 21-23. Celebrity guest Anthony Carrino will make an appearance at the ClosetMaid booth (C6737) on January 21 from 2-4 pm to launch the anniversary celebrations.

Best known for his HGTV show, Kitchen Cousins, Carrino also stars in Ellentube’s The Build Up, and has recently launched his own digital series at TheBuild.tv giving homeowners real, actionable information to make their home renovations a reality. During his appearance at the ClosetMaid booth, Carrino will be available for photos and autographs, as well as discuss his own personal experience using ClosetMaid product.

In addition, ClosetMaid’s 50×70 foot immersive booth will showcase its newest and most popular products, including: ShelfTrack EVO, MasterSuite, Express Shelf and Wire Shelving Systems, many of which Carrino has used in TheBuild.tv.

New Smart Evolution of ShelfTrack

ClosetMaid’s popular ShelfTrack system has been redesigned with enhancements, creating ShelfTrack EVO. The adjustable system meets a range of organizational needs and is an affordable option for builders to offer customers. Mixing the richness of wood with a more efficient mounting system, the flexibility is ideal for a variety of applications – from single-family homes and multi-family projects to hospitality and senior living.

MasterSuite – Classic & 27th Avenue Collections

MasterSuite, one of ClosetMaid’s best known product lines, offers a premium range of textured wood styles, soft touch finishes, and hardware for residential and commercial applications. The program’s Classic and 27th Avenue Collections are made from industrial-grade engineered wood with a durable melamine finish and solid wood drawers. Both MasterSuite collections provide practically limitless configurations of shelving, cabinets, drawers, hang rods and other accessories to accommodate any space in the home. A wide range of MasterSuite’s finishes, hardware, door/drawer styles and accessories will be on display in a variety of home applications.

ExpressShelf

Since launching two years ago, ExpressShelf continues to be one of ClosetMaid’s most in-demand products by builders.  This innovative, pre-finished shelving system installs quickly

and easily with basic tools and eliminates the need for ladders, caulking and painting, while maintaining consistent quality, fit and design. ExpressShelf is ideal for a variety of storage spaces including, walk-ins, reach-ins, coat closets, laundry rooms, kitchen pantries and linen closets. Available shelving styles include laminate, melamine solid wood and premium ventilated wood in a variety of depths and finishes.

Wire Shelving Systems

ClosetMaid invented ventilated, wire storage systems. To this day, some 55 years later, these products remain the most economical on the market. ClosetMaid’s fixed and adjustable wire systems, along with its full range of wire shelving types, will be on display at the show. Builders and homeowners will see the product in a variety of settings, finishes and upgrade options. As an added benefit, ClosetMaid wire shelving is made in the USA and also certified by SCS Global Services for recycled content and indoor air quality.

For additional information, visit www.closetmaidpro.com or call 844-795-9537.

About ClosetMaid

ClosetMaid, founded in 1965, is a leading North American manufacturer and marketer of closet organization, home storage, and garage storage products, and sells to some of the largest home center retail chains, mass merchandisers, and direct-to-builder professional installers. Headquartered in Orlando, FL, ClosetMaid designs, manufactures and sells a comprehensive portfolio of wire and laminated shelving, containers, storage cabinets and other closet and home organization accessories.

About Griffon Corporation

Griffon is a diversified management and holding company that conducts business through wholly owned subsidiaries. Griffon oversees the operations of its subsidiaries, allocates resources among them and manages their capital structures. Griffon provides direction and assistance to its subsidiaries in connection with acquisition and growth opportunities as well as in connection with divestitures. In order to further diversify, Griffon also seeks out, evaluates and, when appropriate, will acquire additional businesses that offer potentially attractive returns on capital.

Headquartered in New York, N.Y., the Company was founded in 1959 and is incorporated in Delaware. Griffon is listed on the New York Stock Exchanges and trades under the symbol GFF.

Griffon currently conducts its operations through two reportable segments:

  • Home & Building Products consists of three companies, The AMES Companies, Inc. (“AMES”), Clopay Building Products Company, Inc. (“CBP”) and ClosetMaid LLC (ClosetMaid)
  • AMES, founded in 1774, is the leading U.S. manufacturer and a global provider of long-handled tools and landscaping products for homeowners and professionals.
  • CBP, since 1964, is a leading manufacturer and marketer of residential and commercial garage doors and sells to professional dealers and some of the largest home center retail chains in North America.
  • ClosetMaid, founded in 1965, is a leading North American manufacturer and marketer of closet organization, home storage, and garage storage products, and sells to some of the largest home center retail chains, mass merchandisers, and direct-to-builder professional installers.
  • Telephonics Corporation, founded in 1933, is recognized globally as a leading provider of highly sophisticated intelligence, surveillance and communications solutions for defense, aerospace and commercial customers.

For more information on Griffon and its operating subsidiaries, please see the Company’s website at www.griffon.com