About Kwikset

Company Profile

Established in 1946, Kwikset is a leading residential lock manufacturer that has made homeowners feel safe for several decades. Headquartered in Orange County, Calif., the company is a part of Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. With an unwavering commitment to meeting the needs of its customers, Kwikset works hard to innovate and improve its portfolio, including keyless entry combination locks, patented SmartKey Security deadbolts, connected home technology, electronic locks, and door hardware with Microban® antimicrobial protection. All the products from the company are available in a wide range of styles and finishes. 

70 Years of Innovation  

Kwikset began its journey 70 years ago, founded by entrepreneurs Adolf Schoepe and Karl Rhinehart. Since then, Kwikset has meant security and peace of mind for millions of families. 

About Kwikset  

Kwikset is part of the Hardware and Home Improvement (HHI) division of Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc., and maintains its headquarters in Orange County, CA.  

Innovations for Your Life  

Kwikset commits itself to deliver unparalleled security solutions to homeowners. We strive to continuously enhance the features of our products to meet or exceed industry standards. 

Sustainability  

Kwikset manufactures in ways that conserve natural resources and eliminate the need for advanced technologies. 

Community Revitalization  

At Kwikset, we recognize and work towards the betterment of the communities in which our staff live and work. Our engagement in the community is an essential factor in our evolution.