{"id":74363,"date":"2022-08-04T10:51:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T08:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kretzer.de\/?page_id=74363"},"modified":"2025-08-21T10:46:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T08:46:23","slug":"wer-wir-sind","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kretzer.de\/en\/unternehmen\/wer-wir-sind\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"

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FOUNDATION<\/h4>\n

1923<\/p>\n

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LOCATION<\/h4>\n

Solingen<\/p>\n

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EMPLOYEES<\/h4>\n

50<\/p>\n

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PRODUCTION<\/h4>\n

approx. 1,000,000 scissors per year \u2013 approx. 460 models<\/p>\n

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DISTRIBUTION<\/h4>\n

approx. 4,000 customers in 140 countries around the world<\/p>\n

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Short profile<\/h2>\n

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Every single pair of scissors is manufactured with decades of experience and masterly skill. The result is guaranteed perfectly cutting scissors – piece by piece!<\/p>\n

Kretzer scissors are sold and appreciated all over the world. With household, industrial, garden or hobby scissors as well as special scissors and individual custom-made products, all areas of the market are covered.<\/p>\n

The company has now established itself as the largest manufacturer of scissors in Europe, making it one of the most important scissor companies in the world.<\/p>\n

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Scissors for the traditional scissor user. High-quality materials paired with modern technology and traditional craftsmanship create the perfect scissors for all applications and materials.<\/p>\n

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A wide range of high-quality scissors for professional use. Special cutting patterns, perfectly shaped blades and comfortable handles make these professional tools reliable helpers for all difficult cutting applications.<\/p>\n

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Scissors that set no limits to your creativity. Stable cutting edges, precise tips and comfortable handles make your ideas a reality.<\/p>\n

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We are proud of our scissors that don’t cut – at least not skin. However, thanks to the special cut, the scissors cut all other materials reliably. Less risk of injury, more safety.<\/p>\n

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Tec X und Tec XX<\/a><\/p>\n

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Scissors specially designed for processing technical fibers and fabrics. Thanks to the special cut, the scissors reliably cut aramid, carbon and glass fibers in (almost) any thickness.<\/p>\n

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Special scissors for manual use. Robust with a stable cutting edge, they can cut through even the most stubborn materials.<\/p>\n

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