Setting the standard for designing and manufacturing precision forged knives, Wusthof production follows strict rules in order to achieve the finest quality, while at the same time remaining environmentally friendly. Wusthof knives are manufactured by a team of 300 workers in two state of the art facilities in Solingen, Germany. Since 1814, more than 350 forged knives have become available in the Wusthof assortment, all of which bear the Trident logo - a symbol of form, function, and uncompromising quality.