Ideal is a leading designer and manufacturer of worm drive and specialty hose clamps for automotive, marine, industrial and heavy equipment industries.

Our engineers have the technical expertise and industry experience to customize clamps for your product production and specifications.

Ideal is your source for on time, quality hose clamps and specialty clamps. We can help select the best clamps for your customer base.

Over 90 years of excellence

IDEAL, A Tomkins Company, is a leading manufacturer of worm drive and specialty hose clamps for a broad range of fastening applications. With over 90 years of clamping expertise, Ideal offers excellent customer service, experienced industry engineering talent and a diverse selection of high quality products. We are passionate people partnering to set the global standard of excellence in everything we do. Whether you want a standardized product or specialized attention – we have the team, the facility and the knowledge to give you what you want, right – the first time. Ideal is headquartered in St. Augustine, Florida, and manufactures IDEAL® and TRIDON® clamp products. Our facilities manufacture worm drive hose clamps, marine grade clamps, high-torque clamps, constant tension clamps, T-Bolts, V-Bands, no-hub couplings and a host of specialty and custom clamping products.