ATLANTA - Newell Rubbermaid closed on the sale of its hardware businesses - including Amerock decorative cabinet and furniture hardware; Ashland window hardware; Bulldog picture hangers and ...

Amerock at its peak employed 1,800 people in Rockford. But by the 1980s, foreign competition was cutting into its profits. In 2005, Newell Rubbermaid moved cabinet hardware manufacturing from ...