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Over the years, our products have given peace of mind and protection to individuals, businesses and communities across the globe. To help celebrate, we’re bringing back our original lion logo for a limited time. The lion symbolizes strength, courage and resilience – the same principles that guide us today and will over the next 100 years.
Celebration Sweepstakes
Enter our 100-Year Celebration Sweepstakes to lock in your chance to win a digital shopping
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Personalized biometric access with all‑weather security.
A Legacy Born of Strength
Looking back, we are reminded of the things that helped us get here. The
strength, reliability and ease of use that goes into our wide selection of tried and true products transcends generations. We are committed to empowering you with the confidence you need to secure everything worth protecting.
1921-1949
1921Master Lock Founder Harry Soref
1925Master Lock utilized during prohibition
1935First combination lock was introduced
1940Production dedicated to support WWII
1950-1975
1950Largest padlock manufacturer in the US
1954Master Lock begins national advertisement
1967First appearance on television
1974Shot lock Super Bowl commercial airs
1976-2000
1982Master Lock introduces first resettable combination lock
1988Master Lock/NBA defensive player of the year
1990Master Lock expands its global sales
1990’sAdjacent market expansion
2001-2021
2004First TSA-Accepted travel lock introduced
2007Magnum line of padlocks introduced
2015Launch of Bluetooth® Padlock
2018Improved Laminated Lock Security
Testimonial
…I had a Master Lock since 3rd grade.
I knew the combination by heart and have used it throughout my adult life.