The recipe for success developed by Willibald Nöthen, who founded NWS in 1973, is based on the philosophy of providing professional craftsmen and women with a sophisticated tool of “Made in Germany” quality and with enhanced functions and an attractive design.

Tailored handtools designed to meet the highest demands are made at the NWS facility by people and for people. The intelligent combination of tried-and-tested manual production techniques and state-of-the-art machine processes guarantees first-class quality and enables us to strike the ideal balance between tradition and innovation.

Safety and ergonomic design, health and environmental compatibility, high-grade materials and inventive detailed tool solutions are all at the focus of our development and production processes.

Highest grade workmanship, adherence to stringent quality criteria and standards and selective final quality control procedures ensure the exclusive standard of nws tools. Always with an eye on detail and constantly on the lookout for ways to improve our tools’ functionality, quality and design.