Universal Security Instruments (UUU)

Overall impact
B (65)

Commentary

Universal Security Instruments is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 64.7 for overall impact (73rd percentile compared to all companies), Universal Security Instruments ranks 3rd out of 27 industry peers, behind MSA Safety and Datasea, and ahead of Brinks Co, Nxt-ID, Senstar Technologies and 21 others. On top material causes for Universal Security Instruments's industry (Business Services), Universal Security Instruments performs well in Accountable Institutions (83.2 score), Safety From Violent Conflict (82.1) and Free, Secure Flow of Information (90.7) and performs poorly in Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (37.6 score).
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Company
Employees
7
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Commercial Services & Supplies
Sub-industry
Security & Alarm Services
SASB industry
Professional & Commercial Services
Headquarters
Md, United States
Share classes
UUU
Description
Universal Safety Products, Inc., together with its subsidiary, engages in the marketing and distribution of safety and security products in the United States. The company offers a line of safety alarm units, including replaceable batteries, sealed batteries, and battery backup alarms; and smoke alarms, which include hearing impaired and heat alarms, as well as carbon monoxide alarms, door chimes, ventilation products, ground fault circuit interrupters, and other electrical devices under the UNIVERSAL and USI Electric trade names. It provides its products to wholesale distributors; chain, discount, television retailers; home center stores; catalog and mail order companies; electrical and lighting distributors, and manufactured housing companies; and other distributors. It also sells its products through independent sales organizations and sales representatives, as well as through its own sales catalogs and brochures, and website. The company was formerly known as Universal Security Instruments, Inc. and changed its name to Universal Safety Products, Inc. in April 2025. Universal Safety Products, Inc. was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Owings Mills, Maryland.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Universal Security Instruments, based on its industry sub-industry Security & Alarm Services. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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