ABOUT CONDOR TOOL &
KNIFE...
CONDOR Tool and Knife traces its proud history back to
1787, the year Gebr. Weyersberg Company was founded in Solingen Germany.
The quality of the swords, military
knives, agricultural tools and household cutlery that they manufactured made
Solingen the cutlery capital of the world. Over the generations, the world’s
largest manufacturer of swords and knives found it necessary to expand its
operations to other countries to better serve its customers.
In 1964 the company built a new plant in Santa Ana, El Salvador and filled it
with state of the art German equipment. Some of the original local employees who
were sent back to Solingen for extensive training forty-six years ago are still
working in the factory today turning out the finest quality machetes, shovels
and other hand tools.
Condor Tool & Knife’s parent company,
Imacasa was formed in the 1980’s when the company decided to sell the Central
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