About BESSEY®

BESSEY Tool GmbH & Co. KG, a German family-owned company, was founded in 1889. Internationally recognized as a world-class steel maker, the company first introduced their line of malleable cast iron bar clamps in 1936 and heat-treated, all steel clamps in 1952.

BESSEY® has grown to be one of the largest clamp manufacturers in the world, distributing some 1300 different clamping tools in more than 100 countries worldwide. BESSEY® cutting technologies represent a tradition in the manufacture of tin snips going back more than 70 years.