Blaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.com to Buy European@feddit.uk · edit-21 day agoI never touched a hammer, maybe it's timei.postimg.ccexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1345arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1338arrow-down1external-linkI never touched a hammer, maybe it's timei.postimg.ccBlaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.com to Buy European@feddit.uk · edit-21 day agomessage-square71fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePhytobus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·1 day agoTLDR: out of all of these the only real european companies are: Bosch (group) TTS tooltechnic systems (group) Fein (independent) Hilti (independent) And makita from Japan and one of the only independent manufacturers left, as well as Fein and Hilti.
minus-squareMeldrik@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 day agoFor some reason, I always thought Ryobi was Japanese. Guess I’m switching to Bosch.
minus-squarepiccolo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoRyobi tools was japanense that was purchase by a hong kong company in the early 2000’s… they also own Milwaukee.
minus-squareRejZoR@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoHikoki (formerly Hitachi) is Japanese.
who owns what tool brands
TLDR: out of all of these the only real european companies are:
And makita from Japan and one of the only independent manufacturers left, as well as Fein and Hilti.
For some reason, I always thought Ryobi was Japanese.
Guess I’m switching to Bosch.
Ryobi tools was japanense that was purchase by a hong kong company in the early 2000’s… they also own Milwaukee.
in the early 2000s*
Hikoki (formerly Hitachi) is Japanese.
Thanks, added to the OP