KNIPEX Tools LP is the North American branch of KNIPEX-Werk, which is located in Wuppertal, Germany. KNIPEX-Werk is an independent, fourth generation family-owned company founded in 1882. The company specializes in the innovation and production of high-quality pliers. With over 1,500 separate styles and sizes, KNIPEX offers a complete range of pliers for almost every application in trade and industry.