NEWS

Mar 16th

COVID-19 Update

To our valued AMES Customer: As with many of you, we are vigilantly monitoring the COVID-19 situation and best practice recommendations from federal, state and local officials around the clock.  We are actively taking steps to make sure we can continue to serve you and maintain the health and safety of both you our customer as well as our associates while our nation deals with this pandemic. Our corporate service center and most AMES store locations will remain open for normal business operation and normal hours.  While the […]
Dec 19th

AMES Tools Acquires All-Wall

December 19, 2019 (Suwanee, GA) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies, and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce today the acquisition of the leading online drywall tool & supply provider, All-Wall (all-wall.com). “All-Wall offers an appealing opportunity for AMES to strengthen and expand its product offering in the drywall tool and supply space,” explains Jay Davisson, President and CEO of AMES Taping Tools. “We are excited to bring these two strong companies […]
May 29th

AMES Appoints Michael Wood, VP Sales

SUWANEE, GA – AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce that Mike Wood as its new Vice President of Sales effective May 29, 2019. “Joining the AMES team is an invigorating opportunity!” says Wood, “The company has a great reputation and I am eager to work with our team and our customers as we grow the organization.” Prior to joining AMES, Mike was Industrial Segment Director for […]
May 7th

Rodrigo Hoefel Appointed VP and Chief Financial Officer of AMES

SUWANEE, GA (May 7, 2019) AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce that Rodrigo Hoefel has been appointed as its new VP & Chief Financial Officer effective May 7, 2019. Prior to joining AMES, Rodrigo was Vice President of Finance for ABB’s Electrification Division in the US.  Prior to ABB, Rodrigo worked for Siemens for over 13 years with his most recent role NA Business Unit Controller […]
Apr 17th

AMES Returns to Minnesota

April 17, 2019 (Suwanee, GA) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce their return to Minnesota with the grand opening of their newest location in Bloomington. “We’re looking forward to returning to the state of Minnesota,” says James Barlow, AMES Regional Vice President – North. “We are excited to support professional drywallers and growth in the Minneapolis area.” The addition of the Bloomington location brings AMES […]
Apr 8th

Eve Brooks Appointed VP & Chief Human Resources Officer

SUWANEE, GA (April 8, 2019) AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce that Eve Brooks has been appointed as its new VP & Chief Human Resources Officer effective April 8, 2019. Eve joins AMES with over 25 years of experience in Human Resources and Finance. Prior to joining AMES, Eve served for 5 years as Vice President of Human Resources at Colonial Pipeline Company, the largest refined-product […]
Apr 5th

Jay Davisson Appointed President & CEO of AMES

SUWANEE, GA (April 5, 2019) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce that Jay Davisson has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer effective April 3, 2019. Davisson joins AMES after 30 years with Sherwin-Williams where he was most recently President of the Americas Group.  In this role, Jay led all commercial and operational activities in North and South America, with revenues of $9B and […]
Mar 11th

AMES Opens Newest Location in Tampa, FL

March 11, 2019 (Suwanee, GA) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce the grand opening of their newest location in Tampa, FL. “We’re excited to bring a full-service AMES store location to the Tampa area,” says Karl Heinrich, AMES Regional Vice President – South. “We look forward to building closer relationships with our Tampa customers and supporting growth in this market.” The addition of the Tampa […]