TNT Fireworks is a family owned business and is America's Bestselling brand of fireworks and the largest distributor of 1.4G Fireworks in the U.S. We have 25 TNT Super Centers and we are the only store to have a NO DUD Guarantee! Our Excellent, family oriented Customer Service sets us apart from the rest!
TODAY TNT Fireworks now operates in 49 states in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, and Puerto Rico. What started from a roadside newsstand now services over 40,000 big box retail locations, 5,500 seasonal stands or tents, 25 Super Centers, and hundreds of wholesalers. Less than 1% of US companies make it to their 100 year birthday. We thank all that have helped us get here and plan to continue providing safe, family fun for many years to come!
Wed love to have you join our fireworks family as a Seasonal Employee, Supervisor, Tent Manager, Super Center Manager, or Wholesaler! Stop by your nearest Super Center and speak with the General Manager or Supervisor on duty.
We would like to thank all of our partners, through acquisition, who have helped us reach this 120 year milestone.
Morrison Imports of Oregon (Flash Fireworks)(1983)
Reinholdt, Inc. of Washington (Washington Fireworks)(1985)
Ace Fireworks, Inc. of Washington (1986)
Fox Marketing of Montana (Beehive Fireworks)(1986)
Air Capitol Fireworks of Wichita, KS (1987)
MDF, Inc of California (Magic Dragon Fireworks)(1987)
Pyrodyne American Corporation of Washington (1988)
Freedom Fireworks of California (1988)
Red Devil Fireworks of California (1989)
Atlas Enterprises, Inc. of Texas (1990)
American Fireworks of Texas (1990)
Southwest Fireworks of Texas (1990)
Humdinger Fireworks, Inc. of Washington (1992)
Crazy Ed's Truck Stop of Tennessee (1993)
OK Fireworks of Oklahoma (1996)
United Pyrotechnics of Ohio (1998)
FS Company, Inc. of New Mexico (Flaming Arrow Fireworks)(1999)
Family Fireworks of Indiana (1999)
Nebraska Fireworks of Nebraska (2001)
Plains Wholesale Fireworks of Texas (2002)
RS Marketing of Montana (Golden Dragon)(2002)
Neptune Fireworks of Florida (2003)
Knutson/TNT Fireworks of North Dakota (2003)
Millennium Pyrotechnics Limited, United Kingdom (2004)
Blockbuster Fireworks of California (2005)
Porter's Fireworks of Wyoming (2005)
Satellite Electronics of Tennessee (2013)
Discount Fireworks Superstore, Inc. of California (2018)
Olympus Fireworks of Utah (2019)
CLYDE W. ANDERSON BEGINS SELLING FIREWORKS 1920
BUSINESS EXPANDS 1932
CHARLES ANDERSON SR. STARTS SELLING FIREWORKS 1946
CHARLES ANDERSON SR. JOINS BUSINESS 1956
ANCO YU FAR EAST CO. FORMED 1965
JOEL ANDERSON, CHARLES BROTHER JOINS BUSINESS 1965
FIRST APPEARANCE OF TNT BRAND JUNE 1, 1966.
MILTON DROPO PARTNERSHIP BEGINS 1968- Dixie Fireworks merges with TNT.
TRADE WITH CHINA BEGINS 1972
TERRY ANDERSON, CHARLES SON JOINS BUSINESS 1980
TNT STARTS SELLING IN RETAIL 1985
LARGE ACQUISITIONS 1988 - 1990- including Pyrodyne America, Freedom Fireworks, Atlas Enterprises, and Red Devil Fireworks.
AFSL IS FORMED 1989- The American Fireworks Standards Laboratory (AFSL) headed by Joel ensures safe products are imported into the US.
TNT ACQUIRES OK FIREWORKS 1995
FAMILY FIREWORKS ACQUIRED 1999
UNIFIED TNT BRAND 2002 all acquired companies sell under TNT.
TNT GROWS 2010- pivotal role in liberalizing state fireworks laws.
CARSON ANDERSON JOINS BUSINESS 2015- Fourth Generation.