Brady Corporation

Brady Corporation (NYSE: BRC) operates as a global manufacturer and supplier of identification solutions and workplace safety products that identify and protect premises, products, and people. The company maintains its corporate presence at www.bradyid.com and serves customers across numerous industries including industrial manufacturing, healthcare, automotive, aerospace, retail, and telecommunications.

The company organizes its operations into two reportable geographic segments: Americas & Asia, which generates approximately 66.6 percent of sales, and Europe & Australia, representing 33.4 percent of sales. Brady manufactures differentiated, proprietary products across five primary categories: safety and facility identification and protection, product identification, wire identification, healthcare identification, and people identification. The company markets its offerings under multiple brand names including Brady, Seton, Emedco, PDC, PDC Healthcare, Gravotech, Nordic ID, and Carroll, among others.

Brady's product portfolio encompasses safety signs, traffic control products, floor-marking tape, pipe markers, labeling systems, RFID and barcode scanners, printing systems, wristbands, badges, and specialized software solutions. The company manufactures materials requiring high precision and specialized adhesives, with manufacturing processes including compounding, coating, converting, printing, and software development. Products are distributed through multiple channels including distributors, value-added resellers, direct sales forces, and digital platforms.

As of July 31, 2026, Brady employed approximately 6,325 individuals worldwide, with roughly 1,750 in the United States and 4,575 internationally. The company maintains no single customer representing ten percent or more of total sales, reflecting a broad and diversified customer base. Brady invests substantially in research and development, focusing on identification and printing systems, pressure-sensitive materials, engraving systems, microfluidic technologies, and software solutions.

In August 2026, Brady completed the acquisition of Honeywell's Productivity Solutions and Services business, significantly expanding its product portfolio and capabilities in mobile computing, scanning, printing, and software solutions. This acquisition substantially increased Brady's scale and addressable market within retail, transportation, warehousing, and logistics verticals, complementing its existing specialty identification offerings.