Wisconsin Knife Works

Our History and Tradition

Wisconsin Knife Works, Inc. is proud to be one of the oldest and most respected names in the wood cutting tool industry. Founded in 1926 in Clinton, Wisconsin, our company has a long and rich history that spans over nine decades. Our journey began as a small tooling company that provided tooling for the automotive industry, specifically for the manufacturing of wood products used in automobile bodies and steering wheels.

Our Expansion and Growth

Over the years, we have expanded and diversified our operations, positioning ourselves as a leading manufacturer of woodworking cutting tools. In the 1960s and 1970s, we experienced significant growth, both internally and through strategic acquisitions, which enabled us to expand our product range and capabilities. In 1970, we became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Black & Decker, a globally-renowned manufacturing conglomerate. This partnership marked a significant milestone in our history, allowing us to leverage Black & Decker's resources and expertise to further enhance our products and services.

Our Products and Services

Today, Wisconsin Knife Works, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of woodworking cutting tools, offering a comprehensive range of products that cater to the needs of the woodworking industry. Our product portfolio includes knives, router-bits, fingerjoint cutters, saw blades, milled-to-pattern bits, and standard and custom cutterheads. We take pride in our commitment to quality, precision manufacturing, and exceptional customer service.

Our People and Technology

Our team at Wisconsin Knife Works, Inc. is comprised of experienced professionals who are dedicated to delivering the highest level of service and support to our customers. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, combined with our investment in cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are well-equipped to meet the evolving needs of the woodworking industry. We are committed to continually investing in R&D, ensuring that our products and services remain at the forefront of innovation and quality.

Our Commitment to Customer Service

At Wisconsin Knife Works, Inc., we understand the importance of providing exceptional customer service. Our dedicated customer support team is available to assist with any questions or concerns you may have, ensuring that our products meet your specific needs and expectations. We are committed to building long-term relationships with our customers, based on trust, quality, and reliability.