Jackson Professional Tools, a brand of The AMES Companies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation, and the nation's long-standing supplier of professional-grade wheelbarrows, marked its 150th anniversary by announcing a major sweepstakes where participants can enter for a chance to win a Honda FourTrax Rubicon. The sweepstakes simultaneously celebrates this significant milestone while honoring the professionals who rely on their tools.
Originally launched at World of Concrete 2026, the sweepstakes is open for entries until May 31, 2026, at 23:59 EST. The celebration serves as a tribute to Jackson’s unwavering legacy of craftsmanship and trust since its founding in 1876.
“Reaching 150 years is an incredible milestone that speaks to Jackson’s enduring legacy, and the generations of professionals who have trusted our products to get the job done,” said Bill Glusing, president, AMES North America.
“This anniversary is not only a celebration of our traditions of quality and innovation, but an opportunity to give back to those who have been a part of our journey. The anniversary sweepstakes is our way to thank the loyal customers who have supported us for 150 years and continue to inspire everything we do. It’s their hard work, along with the dedication of our team, that will ensure that the Jackson name remains strong for generations to come.”
Founded during America’s “New Industrial Revolution,” Jackson Professional Tools began in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in 1876. Over the past 150 years, Jackson has earned the trust of professionals in the construction, concrete and landscaping trades nationwide, with products known for their unmatched durability and performance.
The classic blue wheelbarrow remains iconic on jobsites nationwide, grounded in the same commitment to quality that has defined Jackson’s legacy since the 19th century.
To enter the sweepstakes and learn more information about Jackson Professional Tools, visit the Jackson Professional Tools website.
