History

  • 2018

    In 2018, K&W Tools continue to work hard to create history.

    As of today, the number of patents granted:

    • Invention Patent: 9
    • Design Patent: 3
    • Utility Model Patent: 10
  • 2017
    In 2017 Taichung International Hardware Fair, Mayor Lin Jialong visited K&W Tools booth and praised our latest product, "Super Lightweight Folding High Pruning Saw".
  • 2016
    In 2016, K&W Tools won National Talent Development Award.
  • 2015
    • In 2015, K&W Tools won the gold medal in the TTQS training quality system.
    • In 2015, K&W Tools was selected as a Potential Mittelstand
  • 2014
    In 2014, K&W Tools was shortlisted as Mittelsand
  • 2013
    In 2013, K&W Tools' hacksaw blade obtained MIT Smile Certificate
  • 2012
    In 2012, K&W Tools won the silver medal in the TTQS training quality system.
  • 2011
    In 2011, K&W Tools won the CE certification and the silver medal in the TTQS training quality system.
  • 2009
    In 2009, K&W Tools won the ISO 13485 certification of Medical device-Quality management systems.
  • 2008
    In 2008, the new brand logo of K&W Tools was born.
  • 2006
    In 2006, K&W Tools won the National Award of Outstanding SMEs.
  • 2003
    In 2003, K&W Tools won the Taiwan Excellence Awards.
  • 2002

    In 2002, K&W Tools won the ISO 9001 certification of Quality management systems.
  • 2001

    In 2001, K&W Tools won the Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Awards.
  • 2000

    In 2000, K&W Tools won the The third edition of Rising Star Award.
  • 1997

    In 1997, K&W Tools increased its turnover to 60 million and increased its automated production.
  • 1993

    In 1993, K&W Tools has been manufacturer with modern management and won the ISO 9002 certification of Quality management systems.
  • 1992

    In 1992, the first overseas factory “Hangzhou Allbest Machinery Co., Ltd.” is established  and  received award of “1stClass Quality Control Modern Manufacturer” from The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection of Ministry of Economic Affairs, ROC.
  • 1983

    In 1983, K&W Tools won the Golden Dragon Award of Woodworking Saw and Hack Saw Blade.
  • 1982

    In 1982, K&W Tools participated in the Chicago International Hardware Show for the first time.
  • 1981

    In 1981, K&W Tools has reached top grade quality control and awarded with the CNS certificate from the Bureau of Standards, Metrology, and Inspections of ministry of Economic Affairs, ROC.
  • 1979

    In 1979, K&W Tools moved to Nangang Industrial Park in Nantou.
  • 1976

    In 1976, K&W Tools Received export permit and qualification from the Bureau of Standards,Metrology and Inspection of Ministry of Economic Affairs, ROC.
  • 1973

    In 1973, K&W Tools was established and established a factory in Daqing Street, Taichung.