Lowe's has grown from a small-town hardware store in North Carolina in 1921 to one of the world's largest home improvement retailers. We specialize in appliances, lumber and building materials, seasonal and outdoor living, tools and power equipment, paint, flooring, and everything customers need to complete their home improvement projects.More than a century later, our focus remains the same: helping homeowners, renters and Pros improve the places they live and work. Our knowledgeable associates bring home improvement experience and training to help customers choose the right products and get projects done right. From an urgent repair to a dream remodel, Lowe's is here to help customers get to the good part of home improvement.
Kabelin Ace Hardware is a subsidiary location of the hardware store chain, Ace Hardware Corporation. What began as a small chain of stores established by a group of Chicago-area retailers in 1924 has evolved into one of the United States leading helpful hardware dealer-owned cooperatives. Throughout the course of its more than 80 years in business, Ace Hardware has grown from a few Chicago-area hardware stores to include more than 4,700 stores in all 50 states and approximately 70 countries. In 2003, the company surpassed $3 billion in hardline sales and nearly $100 million in net profits. Annual retail sales for Ace s hardware, home center, and lumber and building materials locations top $13 billion. Ace Hardware Corporation is headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill. Kabelin Ace Hardware maintains a location in La Porte, Ind.
