Yale (Company) 1
Yale (Company) 1 : Yale is a lock manufacturer owned by Assa Abloy. It is associated with the pin tumbler lock, which is often known as the Yale lock. History: The business was founded as the Yale Lock Manufacturing Co. in 1868 by Linus Yale, Jr. , the inventor of the pin tumbler lock, and Henry R. Towne. The name was later changed to Yale & Towne