From Freudenberg to the whole world

Strong tools for any task – for six decades, we at WURO have stood for unique special tools, screw­drivers, screw­driver bits and Allen keys of the highest quality stan­dards made in Germany. We produce precisely the tool you want with the latest in manu­factu­ring tech­nology so you can impress your customers with reliable products.

As a tradi­tional enter­prise in Germany’s Sieger­land region, we attach especially great impor­tance to personal contact and exchange with you as the customer, so that we can imple­ment every idea down to the last detail in all pro­cessing stages. Your expec­tations are what drive us on.

Our WURO tools have already found new homes in countless other countries.

History

2021

We are celebrating over 60 years of WURO and quality tools with dedication.

2011

Events to celebrate the company’s 50th anni­ver­sary took place on 27th and 28th May 2011 at the works in Freudenberg-Niederndorf.

2003

Acquisition of a large-scale customer from Remscheid, combined with the use of the trademark ATHLET Quality Tools.

1997

Acquisition of a nut driver blade producer from Remscheid.

1995

As part of a gene­rational change, the company’s name was changed on 01.01.1995 and the sole pro­prietor­ship WURO-Werk­zeuge-Kunst­stoffe, Wilhelm Uebach became the firm WURO Wilhelm Uebach GmbH & Co. KG. A compe­titor in the Allen key field was taken over, resul­ting in a further expan­sion of the portfolio.

1980

In response to changes in customer demand, the range of special and custo­mized tools was expanded.

1967

Production was extended to cover hex key manufacturing.

1961

On January 10th 1961, together with tool­maker Heinz Roesch, Wilhelm Uebach founded the com­pany “WURO-Werk­zeuge-Kunst­stoffe W. Uebach & Roesch”, in addition to his alrea­dy existing busi­ness inte­rests as a coal dealer and a buil­ding mate­rials supplier. The com­pany began produc­tion in the truck garage at his home and specia­lised in the produc­tion of screwdrivers.

Good reasons for choosing WURO

  1. Strong tools „Made in Germany“
  2. Individual and tailor-made tools
  3. Certified, top-class quality
  4. Decades of expe­rience since 1961
  5. Wide ranging product portfolio
  6. Extensive production facilities
  7. Always the same competent contacts
  8. Reliable product safety
  9. Flexibility and partnership
  10. Short decision-making paths, quick results

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