When Was Wiha Founded

Wiha was founded as a small family firm by Willi Hahn in 1939, Wiha is now a world-leading name in the industry.

The Wiha company relocated its headquarters in 1943 from Wuppertal to Black Forest

For around 10 years, Wilhelm Hahn has managed the three German locations as well as 15 subsidiaries in the USA, Europe and Asia as the third generation of the family of owners.

The product range has grown over the decades in to industry-specific professional hand tools, This includes ergonomically designed and insulated screwdrivers, precision-engineered pliers, robust hammers, high-quality bits, and other specialised instruments each developed to meet the exacting standards of modern industrial and trade applications.

It also covers measuring tools, electrical solutions and work lights, all the way to integrated assortment and transport solutions, such as tool backpacks or case trolleys.