cutting pliers with high leverage 200mm knipex

KNIPEX

we produce exclusively in Germany, at the place of establishment in Wuppertal.

knipex is a German manufacturer of pliers, wrenches and other tools that are marketed for worldwide sales.

the company was founded in 1882 as a forge c. gustav putsch. [2] in the early days, production focused on pincers and blacksmith's tongs, which were initially made by hand, then more and more forging hammers and various machines were produced. In 1942, the representative of the second generation, Carl Putsch, registered the trademark knipex. especially since the 1950s, additional pliers have been continuously added to the program. karl putsch took over as leader in 1954. manufacturing operations became increasingly automated and product innovation became increasingly important. since the 1990s, various subsidiaries joined the knipex group. the fourth generation took over the reins of the company. foreign sales offices were established and today more than 60 percent of production is exported to many countries around the world.