For Professionals… Since 1857
Klein Tools has manufactured the world’s finest hand tools since its founding in 1857. Based in Lincolnshire, Illinois, Klein Tools offers a broad product line that includes nearly every major type of hand tool used in construction, electronics, mining, telecommunication, electrical, and general industry. Klein Tools is the leading global tool manufacturer focused on electrical and utility applications.
Klein Tools strives for global leadership in designing, developing, producing, and marketing high quality products and services to meet the demanding requirements of trade professionals. Every Klein Tools hand tool is designed to deliver the performance, durability, and precision necessary to do the job right. A combination of high quality materials, exceptional workmanship, and close-to-home manufacturing allows Klein Tools to meet its rigorous quality standards.
If you’re looking for any professional grade hand tool, you’ll find it at Klein Tools. With a long history of American manufacturing, Klein Tools has developed an extensive catalog of hand tools for a variety of industries and applications. The company’s many offerings include cable and bolt cutters, drivers, fish tapes and conduit tools, hammers, chisels, punches, hex-key wrenches, knives and cutting tools, levels and measuring tools, personal protective equipment, pliers, strippers, cutters, crimpers, telecom tools, test and measurement equipment, tool bags, tool storage, lineman buckets and accessories, tool sets, tool pouches, carriers, belts, and suspenders.
Klein Tools oversees a family of industry leading companies that provide specialized solutions for professional needs: Alco, a market leader in cable glands and cable accessories; CBS Products, a provider of advanced cable installation equipment for HV transmission towers, LV distribution lines, railway tracksides, and underground telecommunication networks including fiber optic; Civitella, a Brazilian equipment manufacturer for the electrical, construction, oil and gas, and telecommunications industries in Brazil; Ergodyne, a leading provider of workplace protection and prevention equipment; General Machine Products (GMP), a leading global supplier of specialty cable placement tools and equipment for the utility, data and telecommunications markets; Klein Cutlery, the leading U.S. manufacturer of hot-forged scissors and shears for markets including textiles, sewing, poultry, electronics, fiber optics, and pet grooming; Mumme Tools, Australia’s leading manufacturer of mining tools; Super Rod, a provider of cable rods and wire installation tools for the electrical industry; Tulmex, a Mexican manufacturer of tools for the electrical, HVAC/R, and construction trades; and Wattmaster, a leading manufacturer of tools for the Australian electrical industry.