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Civilization is Based Upon Two Principals…

Civilization is Based Upon Two Principals…. Being Civilized…. …and Staying Organized. www.smithmcdonald.com • info@smithmcdonald.com. Smith McDonald Corporation. Smith Metal Arts. McDonald Products. www.smithmcdonald.com • info@smithmcdonald.com. Historical Highlights – Smith Metal Arts

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Civilization is Based Upon Two Principals…

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  1. Civilization is Based Upon Two Principals… Being Civilized… …and Staying Organized

  2. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Smith McDonald Corporation Smith Metal Arts McDonald Products

  3. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com • Historical Highlights – Smith Metal Arts • 1889 - Established in Buffalo, NY by Otto Heintz • Manufactured Vases, Bowls, Candlesticks, Lamps, Picture Frames, and Jewelry in precious and semi-precious metals • 1930’s - Association with silversmith Peter Muller-Munk • Development of desk accessories & accoutrements, in Art Deco Motif • SMA Silver Crest • 1960’s - Collaboration with Skidmore, Owings and Merrill • Development of the 202 Mirror Aluminum Series, the de facto standard architectural & design specification for contemporary offices in the US • On permanent display at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in NYC • 1980’s – Collaboration with William Sklaroff Design Associates, Philadelphia, PA • Most current collections, including Radius One, Radius Two, and Arc

  4. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com • Historical Highlights – McDonald Products • 1930 - Established in Buffalo, NY by Edward McDonald • Manufactured ornamental smoking stands, pipe racks, humidors, ashtrays, and silent butlers, sold primarily in gift shops • 1934 - Developed the scissor-action Duk-It Ashtray • One of the company’s most well-known products • Also introduced the Bean Bag Ashtray, selling in excess of one million units a year • 1961 - Shifted focus to office-oriented products • Introduced metal and plastic desk accessory lines • 1986 - Acquired by Smith Metal Arts, one of their fiercest competitors • Led to the formation of Smith McDonald Corporation, world’s foremost manufacturer of executive desk and office accessories.

  5. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com • Range of Products: • Conference Pads • Desk Pads • Desk Accessories • Waste Receptacles • Planters

  6. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com • Material Options: • Metals • Aluminum • Brass • Stainless Steel • Bronze • Leather • Standard • COL • ABS Plastic

  7. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com • Environments Served: • Executive Offices • Management Offices • Workstations • Conference Centers • Hospitality • Healthcare • Education • Casinos • Government

  8. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Conference Pads & Accessories:

  9. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Desk Pads:

  10. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Desk Accessories:

  11. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Waste Receptacles:

  12. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Paper-Flow Management:“Productivity Begins Where the Paper Trail Ends”!

  13. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Planters:

  14. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com The Smith McDonald Difference… Quality and Attention to Detail…

  15. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Where You’ll Find Our Products: Most Major Fortune 500 Companies Small & Medium Sized Businesses Wall Street Federal and State Government Facilities Military Bases International Firms Hotels and Conference Centers Motion Picture Sets Petrochemical Companies …in other words, everywhere!

  16. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Ways to reach us, or to learn more: • By Mail: 1270 Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY 14213 • By Phone: (800) 753-8548 or (716) 362-8960 • By Fax: (716) 362-8963 • By email: info@smithmcdonald.com • On the web: www.smithmcdonald.com Attending Neocon World’sTrade Fair 2010? Be sure to visit usin showroom 318A !June 14th - 16th, 2010Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL

  17. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Good Things to Know! • We are a registered GSA Contractor: • Contract No. GS-02F-0134P – Desk & Office Accessories • Contract No. GS-07F-5595P – Waste Receptacles & Wastebaskets • For detailed information on our GSA Contracts, call us or visit us on the web at http://www.smithmcdonald.com/gsa.htm • Custom Product Capabilities – “We’re all about being flexible to meet your needs” • Custom Sized or shaped Desk/Conference Pads • Embossing or engraving • Corporate or Executive Gifts • Paint Color Matching • Custom Leathers • All of our products are proudly handcrafted in the USA!!

  18. www.smithmcdonald.com •info@smithmcdonald.com Let us provide the finishing touches for your next project!

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