WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Smith & Warren is pleased to announce the acquisition of the assets of National Emblem & Badge, a division of OGS Technologies, LLC, that specializes in the manufacture of custom metal badges & uniform insignia.
The acquisition of National Emblem & Badge marks the first acquisition for Smith & Warren since 2017 when it acquired the Weyhing Brothers product line. “We are pleased to welcome National Emblem & Badge customers to our company,” says Lee Galperin, President of Smith & Warren. “With this acquisition we will also be expanding our product to include many of the unique styles developed by National Emblem & Badge, including the popular Millenium Series.”
“The sale of National Emblem & Badge is part of a strategic initiative to focus on our core Waterbury Button business,” says David Fraser, President of OGS Technologies, LLC. “We feel confident that Smith & Warren will provide our customers with great quality products as well as excellent customer service going forward.”
Smith & Warren is a leading manufacturer of metal badges and insignia for public safety professionals. All Smith & Warren custom badges are made in the USA in one wholly owned facility in White Plains, NY. Smith & Warren is recognized in the industry for high quality, short lead times, and excellent customer service. To learn more about Smith & Warren visit www.smithwarren.com
OGS Technologies, LLC. is a holding company that includes Waterbury Button, the leading US manufacturer of metal buttons to the uniform and garment industries. Waterbury Button has been manufacturing buttons in the USA since 1812.