K International, Inc.

K International, Inc., operating as Kinter, is a premier manufacturer and distributor of retail display hardware headquartered in Waukegan, Illinois. Established in 1980, the company has grown from a small family business into a major industry partner with over 300,000 square feet of facility space. Kinter specializes in providing over 10,000 turnkey retail display solutions, including ESL and label holders, display hooks, sign and literature holders, ceiling systems, and the proprietary K-Stick ladderless sign hanging system. Beyond its extensive catalog, the company offers comprehensive contract manufacturing and ODM services, utilizing an in-house engineering lab for 3D printing, rapid prototyping, injection molding, custom extrusion, and metal and plastic fabrication. Kinter serves a diverse client base that includes retail stores, grocery chains, convenience stores, and print manufacturers. Their operational capabilities are supported by secondary services such as high-speed bagging, custom kitting, and direct-to-store shipping, ensuring efficient supply chain solutions for global merchandising needs.