{"id":2173,"date":"2023-01-13T15:13:25","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T14:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.pixel-tal.de\/ueber-uns\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T11:55:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T09:55:48","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"        \r\n            <!-- hero -->\r\n        \r\n                    \r\n            <div id=\"hero-3b39e7240b270f34b5705c4f400cc500\" class=\"hero\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-slider\">\t\t\t\t\n        \r\n            <!-- hero -->\r\n        \r\n                    \r\n            <div  class=\"hero-slide hero-slide-f4eca99499d371ccb9e5efbeeadb6c29 \">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-canvas\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hero-headline headline\">About us<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hero-subheadline subheadline\">We realize your ideas<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-background\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_header_ueber-uns.jpg\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n        \r\n                    \r\n            <!-- end:hero -->\r\n        \r\n            \n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n        \r\n                    \r\n            <!-- end:hero -->\r\n        \r\n            \n\n<section class=\"gb-container gb-container-49d8e713\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-a1a8688d\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-bc19afb6\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-bc19afb6\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pixel-headline headlines is-subheadline-bottom has-text-align-left\"><h1 class=\"headline is-h3\" style=\"color:#1f1f1f\">Manufacturer of weapons and knives from Solingen<\/h1><span class=\"subheadline\" style=\"color:\">Quality when it counts<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list-plus\">\n<li>Construction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Toolmaking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Production<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assemblies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-d1baa5df\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d1baa5df\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n \r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card card-simple card  is-style-bg-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/portrait_joerg_eickhorn.jpg\" class=\"attachment-content size-content\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/portrait_joerg_eickhorn.jpg 800w, https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/portrait_joerg_eickhorn-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/portrait_joerg_eickhorn-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"card-headline headline is-h3\">J\u00f6rg Eickhorn <br><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-28936e76\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-28936e76\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>Waffentechnik Solingen is a manufacturer of military edged weapons (bayonets and combat knives), rescue tools for the police and fire department as well as individual components and assemblies for use by the authorities.<br><br><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-9814e9da\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9814e9da\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>The company is based in Solingen, the city of blades. In the Bergisch-Land region, there is a dense network of suppliers (mechanical processing, heat treatment, electroplating, etc.). <br><br>Managing Director J\u00f6rg Eickhorn will be happy to assist you as a competent contact person.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-container gb-container-3a4c6d68 section-bgc\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a45e9058\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pixel-headline headlines is-subheadline-bottom has-text-align-left\"><h2 class=\"headline\" style=\"color:\">Development &amp; Production<\/h2><span class=\"subheadline\" style=\"color:\">From specifications to design<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-8d235806\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b4c8241f\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b4c8241f\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-940189d1\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-940189d1\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5ff52048\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-94eaec29 group-cards\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-636096ca\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-636096ca\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n \r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card card-simple card  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_klingenfertigung.png\" class=\"attachment-content size-content\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_klingenfertigung.png 520w, https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_klingenfertigung-300x156.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"card-headline headline is-h3\">Tool and mold making<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-28c625bf\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-28c625bf\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n \r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card card-simple card  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_kunststoffverarbeitung.jpg\" class=\"attachment-content size-content\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_kunststoffverarbeitung.jpg 520w, https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_kunststoffverarbeitung-300x156.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"card-headline headline is-h3\">Plastics processing<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-ecc5dc0b\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ecc5dc0b\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n \r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card card-simple card  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_metallverarbeitung.jpg\" class=\"attachment-content size-content\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_metallverarbeitung.jpg 520w, https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_metallverarbeitung-300x156.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"card-headline headline is-h3\">Metal processing<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b05b28fc\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b05b28fc\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n \r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card card-simple card  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_montagen.jpg\" class=\"attachment-content size-content\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_montagen.jpg 520w, https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_montagen-300x156.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"card-headline headline is-h3\">Assemblies<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1494c003\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1494c003\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n \r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card card-simple card  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_haertepruefung.jpg\" class=\"attachment-content size-content\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_haertepruefung.jpg 520w, https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_haertepruefung-300x156.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"card-headline headline is-h3\">Quality assurance<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-a6d59a20\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a6d59a20\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n \r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card card-simple card  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_werkzeugbau.png\" class=\"attachment-content size-content\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_werkzeugbau.png 520w, https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik_werkzeugbau-300x156.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"card-headline headline is-h3\">Blade production<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-container gb-container-9bd65510 has-border-bottom\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9e182d53\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pixel-headline headlines is-subheadline-bottom has-text-align-center\"><h2 class=\"headline\" style=\"color:\">Certified quality<\/h2><span class=\"subheadline\" style=\"color:\">when it counts<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-ccc6d5d8\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-2263a172\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2263a172\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2df8e40a\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Zertifikat-100326107-ger.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik-solingen-zertifikat-de.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik-solingen-zertifikat-de.png 372w, https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik-solingen-zertifikat-de-223x300.png 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>ISO 9001:2015<\/strong><br\/>German<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-0c3bc6fa\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-0c3bc6fa\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c94f0965\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Zertifikat-100326107-eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik-solingen-zertifikat-en.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik-solingen-zertifikat-en.png 372w, https:\/\/waffentechnik-solingen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waffentechnik-solingen-zertifikat-en-223x300.png 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>ISO 9001:2015<\/strong><br\/>English<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-container gb-container-e2982328\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b26fbc49\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pixel-headline headlines is-subheadline-bottom has-text-align-left\"><h2 class=\"headline\" style=\"color:\">History<\/h2><span class=\"subheadline\" style=\"color:\">Our history<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The company was founded in 2005 by Frank Borkott and J\u00f6rg Eickhorn. Frank Borkott is the 3rd generation to run Borkott GmbH, a renowned company in the toolmaking, stamping and plastic injection molding sectors. J\u00f6rg Eickhorn comes from a Solingen family that has been manufacturing edged weapons since 1865.  <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5a588777 slider-history\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-f89b6e2d\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-90a4b337\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-90a4b337\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pixel-headline headlines is-subheadline-bottom has-text-align-left\"><h3 class=\"headline\" style=\"color:\">Foundation<\/h3><span class=\"subheadline\" style=\"color:\">2005<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The company is founded by Frank Borkott and J\u00f6rg Eickhorn.<br>Frank Borkott is responsible for development, QA and production. J\u00f6rg Eickhorn is responsible for marketing and sales. <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-953a10ba\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-953a10ba\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pixel-headline headlines is-subheadline-bottom has-text-align-left\"><h3 class=\"headline\" style=\"color:\">Production start KM2K<\/h3><span class=\"subheadline\" style=\"color:\">2005<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>First order for the production of the Bundeswehr combat knife KM2K for the LHBw. Since 2005, the company has been producing the Bundeswehr infantry combat knife without interruption to this day. <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-862c3e4b\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-862c3e4b\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pixel-headline headlines is-subheadline-bottom has-text-align-left\"><h3 class=\"headline\" style=\"color:\">Dutch Navy<\/h3><span class=\"subheadline\" style=\"color:\">2006<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2006, the company was commissioned to equip the Dutch naval infantry with the 2K bayonet.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-9ddc2b8d\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9ddc2b8d\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pixel-headline headlines is-subheadline-bottom has-text-align-left\"><h3 class=\"headline\" style=\"color:\">International orders<\/h3><span class=\"subheadline\" style=\"color:\">2007+<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In the following years, orders were added for various authorities (e.g. from Croatia, Ireland, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, USA, France, Oman, Tunisia, etc.).<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-aa0eefae\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-aa0eefae\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pixel-headline headlines is-subheadline-bottom has-text-align-left\"><h3 class=\"headline\" style=\"color:\">Deployment with the police<\/h3><span class=\"subheadline\" style=\"color:\">2010<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 2010, we have also been involved in the development and manufacture of products for use by the police. The first product was the rotating holster bar for pistol holsters developed for the police in NRW. This was followed by the development of the rotating baton holster in 2012 and the magazine clip for MP5 magazines in 2021.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-745f6635\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-745f6635\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pixel-headline headlines is-subheadline-bottom has-text-align-left\"><h3 class=\"headline\" style=\"color:\">Takeover J\u00f6rg Eickhorn<\/h3><span class=\"subheadline\" style=\"color:\">2025<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>J\u00f6rg Eickhorn takes over 100% of the company at the beginning of 2025.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-container gb-container-83835bfa section-bgi-full\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-91d1a257 box-info\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-13c56baa\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column 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