VIM Tools

VIM Tools

VIM Tools

VIM Tools is a provider of professional automotive tools. Their product line includes hand tools, bits & drivers, tool organizers, and more.

Company / Brand Profile

  • Company: VIM Tools
  • Parent Company: Durston Manufacturing Co
  • Headquarters: Tampa, Florida
  • Founded Date: 1931
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Historical Highlights

1931

VIM Tool Company founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

1932

Ray Durston founded the Flexible Carbon Scraper Co.

1944

VIM Tool Company was acquired by Ray Durston. The trademark VIM was adopted to identify the company’s line of specialty automotive tools.

1946

The Flexible Carbon Scraper Company became Durston Manufacturing Co.

1959

Company moves from Pasadena to La Verne, California.

2020 / 2022

Company purchased by Luis E. Lopez and moved to Tampa, Florida.