It has two manufacturing plants and 104 distribution centres in Canada and the United States,[1] and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

[2] Its current CEO, Richard Lord, joined it in 1988, when it had annual sales of $30 million.

[7] Richelieu's primary business is the distribution of specialty hardware products.

[2][4] Its primary customers are cabinet, furniture, door, and window manufacturers.

[8] The company has 47 distribution centres in Canada and 57 in the United States, as well as manufacturing plants in Longueuil and Notre-Dame-des-Pins.