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GLOBAL began its international expansion under Yuzo Watanabe in Japan in 1985. [5] [6] In 2006, the G Series knives were placed #46 on the Japanesque Modern Committee listing. [7] [8] In the years since GLOBAL has continued to come out with new lines of knives including the SAI line, the UKON line and most recently the GLOBAL NI line in 2015. [9]
The company was founded in 1954 in the Niigata Prefecture. The company originally focused on tableware but switched its focus to high carbon stainless steel blades in 1960. [2] In 1985 it introduced the GLOBAL brand of knives and currently has an international presence. [3]
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The company's products include fixed-blade knives, folding knives, swords, machetes, tomahawks, kukris, blowguns, walking sticks, Tantōs [3] and other martial arts items and training equipment. The knives are used by military and law-enforcement personnel worldwide. [4] [5] Cold Steel is credited with popularizing the American tantō in 1980.
WÜSTHOF knives are only made in Solingen, Germany, [9] where around 400 of the company's 480 employees work. [10] [2] [1] WÜSTHOF's trademark is a trident in a circle. The brand is sold in over 80 countries worldwide. In North America, traditionally the largest market for WÜSTHOF products, the company operates two local distribution ...
Richardson Sheffield is a major supplier of kitchen knives and scissors to the United Kingdom market. It is owned by the Dutch Amefa group. Established in 1839, the company is headquartered in Sheffield and through many takeovers and successful marketing of its Laser brand in the 1980s [1] became the number one knife brand in the UK. [2]
In 1832, the first cutlery mill in Finland was founded in Fiskars, with the production range increasing from knives to include forks and scissors. In 1915, Fiskars was listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange. In September 2015, Fiskars celebrated 100 years of being listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Stock Exchange, along with Nokia, Wärtsilä and UPM ...
The Gerber/Emerson Alliance: The first automatic knife made by either company is based on the profile of Emerson Knives, Inc.'s earlier Raven knife design and is an issued item to certain military units under the NSN (NATO Stock Numbers): 5110-01-516-3243 and 5110-01-516-3244.