Makita's journey began over a century ago with a simple motor. Since its founding in 1915 as an electric motor sales and repair company, Makita Corporation has grown into a global powerhouse, recognized in over 40 countries as a leader in innovation. Today, Makita stands at the forefront of technology, producing industry-leading products across 10 manufacturing plants in 8 countries. Known for unparalleled quality and durability, Makita's products are the result of advanced R&D and a deep commitment to excellence, winning the trust of professionals everywhere. Everyday, Makita tools prove their worth on job sites worldwide, offering superior power, performance, and durability, all in designs that are more compact, cause less vibration, and offer greater comfort. Trust Makita to deliver tools that professionals rely on to get the job done.