Knives

WÜSTHOF Knives: Knife Makers to the World. Since 1814.

Wusthof Knives is a German company with a rich heritage, ED. WÜSTHOF DREIZACKWERK of Solingen, Germany is one of the World´s leading manufacturers of precision forged cutlery.

As early as 1814 Wusthof was listed in official documents of the Duchy of Berg. To this day, the company remains family owned and under the management of the sixth and seventh generation of ownership, Wolfgang and Harald Wüsthof.

At Wushof Knives, more than 275 people are employed in modern production facilities in Solingen. The TRIDENT Logo – synonymous with form, function and uncompromising quality – was registered with the Berlin Patent Office in 1895. Today, the Trident logo is registered and protected in most countries and recognized the world over as a proud symbol of quality.

Throughout its history, WÜSTHOF has focused almost solely on the manufacturing of forged knives for the professional chef and home cooking enthusiast. A considerable number of separate manufacturing steps are required to complete each precision forged knife. Each step along the way is performed to exacting standards by skilled workers aided by the most modern, computer guided equipment and powerful robots.

That is how each WÜSTHOF knife is created and known all over the world for its unique, uncompromising quality.

WÜSTHOF knives are the valued and cherished tools of the world´s most distinguished chefs.
WÜSTHOF is the supplier of the German National Team of Chefs and official member of the German Chefs’ Association (Verband der Köche Deutschlands e.V.).

Since 1814, knives bearing the WÜSTHOF name and the Trident logo have been crafted in the world´s “Cutlery.