Kwikset

Kwikset is a prominent American manufacturer of locks and locksets, founded in 1946 in California. Originally named Gateway Manufacturing Company, it gained recognition for its innovative tubular lock design, which allowed for quick installation. Kwikset is now a subsidiary of Assa Abloy, a global leader in door opening solutions. The company offers a diverse range of residential locksets and security solutions, including smart locks that integrate technology with traditional mechanisms, rekeying kits for easy lock adjustments, and key blanks for duplication. Kwikset operates manufacturing facilities in Denison, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Mexicali, Mexico; and China, ensuring a robust production capacity. Its products are widely used in homes across the United States and internationally, valued for their quality and design. The corporate headquarters is located in Lake Forest, California.