Carlton Products is a company with over 50 years of experience in manufacturing high-quality forestry products, particularly saw chains. Their innovative approach to saw chain manufacturing, starting in 1963, led to the establishment of Carlton as a quality supplier in the industry. Over the years, Carlton has introduced various advancements in saw chain technology, such as the E-Z Feed and Stay-Sharp chain, File O Plate sharpening tool, deflector depth gauge, and the Guard link saw chain series. The company expanded its product line to include chains and accessories for low horsepower chainsaws, responding to market demands. In 2008, Carlton was acquired by Blount International, a global manufacturer of replacement parts and accessories for various markets.