dieter schmid werkzeuge

What dieter schmid werkzeuge does

Dieter Schmid Werkzeuge GmbH is a Berlin-based German specialty e-commerce retailer operating the feinewerkzeuge.de storefront, focused on fine woodworking hand tools and precision measuring instruments. The company has been active for over 25 years, serving primarily professional and semi-professional woodworkers with a secondary hobbyist segment, and ships internationally via DHL and UPS. Its catalog spans eight product categories — hand tools (Japanese and Western saws, chisels, planes, carving tools), drilling and milling equipment, machine accessories (including SawStop table saw systems), workshop equipment, sharpening and grinding (including Japanese whetstones), surface treatment, measuring and testing instruments, and household/garden items — assembled through authorized reseller partnerships with premium brands such as SawStop, Veritas, SHINWA, INCRA, jUUMA, FAMAG, BESSEY, Kirschen, and Hultafors.

The business operates a direct-to-consumer model with a multi-language storefront (German, English, French, Italian), telephone consultation during weekday business hours, a 30-day return policy, free Germany shipping above €145, and multiple payment options including PayPal, credit card, Apple Pay, and iDEAL. Pricing is unit-based, ranging from approximately €2 for small accessories to €4,999 for high-end SawStop Professional Cabinet Saws, with promotional discounts of 15–50% in a dedicated sale section. Mollie-powered subscription billing has been added to support recurring purchases of consumables.

The company is a privately held GmbH with no external investors or parent company, managed by Dr. Michael Beck as Geschäftsführer, registered in the Berlin commercial register (HRB 143084 B) and operating from Wilhelm-von-Siemens-Str. 23 in Berlin. It holds WEEE registration and has been a FairCommerce initiative member since January 2016. Revenue is not publicly disclosed and the company has no disclosed funding rounds, subsidiaries, or M&A activity.

Name

dieter schmid werkzeuge

Legal name

Dieter Schmid Werkzeuge GmbH

Website

https://feinewerkzeuge.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Dieter Schmid Werkzeuge GmbH operates feinewerkzeuge.de, a Berlin-based e-commerce retailer specializing in fine woodworking hand tools and precision instruments. The 25+ year-old company serves professional and hobbyist woodworkers internationally through authorized reseller partnerships with premium brands including SawStop, Veritas, and SHINWA.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Woodworking Tool Retail

NAICS

Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing (332216)

SIC

Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware (3420)

akta.pro primary industry

Crafting Tools & Equipment Retail (Cutting, Adhesives, Heat Tools) (CRALACAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Crafting Machines & Accessories Retail (Die-Cut, Cricut/Silhouette, 3D Pens) (CRALACAK)

Keywords

• Woodworking tools
• Precision measuring instruments
• Hand tool retail
• Workshop equipment
• Tool sharpening products

Headquarters

HQ city

Berlin

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Product Sales: One-time product sales of high-quality woodworking tools including Japanese saws, planes, chisels, marking and measuring tools, sharpening stones, workshop equipment, and accessories. Products are sold at fixed retail prices with occasional promotional discounts (SALE section with up to 50% discounts).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Dieter Schmid Werkzeuge operates a specialty e-commerce store selling fine woodworking and workshop tools directly to professional, semi-professional, and hobby users. Its catalog includes hand tools, Japanese and Western saws, chisels, planes, carving tools, drilling and milling equipment, machine accessories, workshop equipment, sharpening stones, surface-treatment products, measuring instruments, household and garden items, and selected woodworking publications.

Product overview

Dieter Schmid Feine Werkzeuge is an e-commerce retailer specializing in high-quality woodworking hand tools and precision measuring instruments. The product portfolio comprises eight main product categories: Werkzeug (hand tools including Japanese and Western saws, chisels, planes, carving tools), Bohren & Fräsen (drilling and milling equipment), Maschinenzubehör (machine accessories including SawStop table saws), Werkstatt (workshop equipment), Schärfen & Schleifen (sharpening and grinding products including Japanese whetstones), Oberfläche (surface treatment products), Messen & Prüfen (measuring and testing instruments), and Haushalt & Garten (household and garden items). The company carries multiple branded product lines including Veritas Tools, SHINWA, INCRA, jUUMA/JUUMA, SawStop, FLEXCUT, KIRSCHEN, and BALLISTOL. Key product categories span precision marking and measuring tools, hand planes, sharpening stones, table saws with safety technology, carving knives, and workshop accessories. The offering also includes woodworking publications and books.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Werkzeug (Hand Tools) A comprehensive range of hand tools for woodworkers and hobbyists, including Japanese and Western saws, chisels, marking and measuring tools, planes, carving tools, pliers, hammers, axes, crowbars, screw tools, turning tools, clamps, hardware, safety knives, rasps, and files.
• Bohren & Fräsen (Drilling & Milling) Drilling and milling equipment for woodworking and other materials, including wood drill bits, shank cutters, router tables, hole saws, circle cutters, tenons, dowels, thread cutters, countersinks, drilling machines, and related accessories.
• Maschinenzubehör (Machine Accessories) Accessories and attachments for woodworking machinery, including stops, rails, circular saw, jigsaw, and plane accessories, router tables, drill press accessories, and SawStop table saw systems.
• Werkstatt (Workshop) Workshop equipment and accessories, including planing benches, vises, tool storage, bench hooks, plane accessories, safety equipment, work horses, woodworking books, and woodworking magazines.
• Schärfen & Schleifen (Sharpening & Grinding) Sharpening and grinding products, including Japanese whetstones, other sharpening stones and sticks, sandpaper, sharpening aids, grinding machines, and accessories.
• Oberfläche (Surface Treatment) Products for treating and finishing wood surfaces, including wood glue, dowels, adhesive, oils, lacquers, polishes, spatulas, scrapers, inlay and veneer cutting tools, abrasives, sanding blocks, and brushes.
• Messen & Prüfen (Measuring & Testing) Measuring and testing instruments for woodworking, including angles, marking gauges, dividers, dovetail markers, center finders, rulers, tape measures, spirit levels, calipers, protractors, pencils, markers, and compasses.
• Haushalt & Garten (Household & Garden) Household and garden items, including garden shears, garden tools, garden books, scissors, knives, cutting boards, skin-protection products, and Shoji paper.
• Sturdy Steel Try Square (Stabiler Stahl-Anschlagwinkel) A robust, rust-free steel try square with metric and inch scales on both edges of the leg for measuring from a workpiece edge.
• SawStop Table Saws (SawStop Tischkreissägen) Professional SawStop cabinet saws with AIM safety-brake technology, offered in configurations with different cutting widths, sliding tables, dust-extraction arms, dado blades, and related equipment.
• FLEXCUT Sloyd Knife with Leather Sheath (FLEXCUT Sloyd Messer mit Lederscheide) A carving knife supplied with a leather sheath for wood-carving applications.
• VERITAS Chisel Plane A precision chisel plane for detailed woodworking tasks, including precise trimming and adjustment of joints.
• SawStop Accessories (SawStop Zubehör) Accessories for SawStop table saws, including folding table extensions, dado blades, zero-clearance inserts, brake cartridges, sliding tables, mobile bases, and dust-extraction arms.
• jUUMA Drill Stand PERFORMANCE (jUUMA Bohrständer PERFORMANCE) A mobile drill stand that can be swiveled to support precise perpendicular drilling in workpieces.
• jUUMA Pipe Clamp Set (jUUMA Rohr-Schraubzwingen Spann-Set) A pipe-clamp tensioning set for 3/4-inch pipes, used to clamp workpieces during woodworking.
• JUUMA Planes (JUUMA Hobel) A range of JUUMA hand planes, including block planes, rabbet planes, and scrub planes.
• ECE Rabbet Plane (ECE Grathobel) A precision ECE rabbet plane used to process rebates and grooves in woodworking.
• MILESCRAFT CenterFinder A center-finding device for marking centerlines on workpieces up to 65 mm thick, with adjustable spacing from 1 mm to 20 mm.
• FAMAG Countersinks (FAMAG Handsenker) Hand countersinks with plastic handles for deburring and beveling holes.
• STAR-M Multi-bit Drills (STAR-M Multibohrer) Multi-purpose drill bits designed for drilling in various materials.
• Three-Piece Curve Template Set (3er Satz Kurvenschablonen) A set of Burmester plastic curve templates for drawing curves at different radii, with an ink edge intended to protect against smudging.
• Holzwerken (Woodworking Magazine) A German woodworking magazine containing project guides, techniques, and tool reviews.
• 52 Boxes in 52 Weeks (52 Kästen in 52 Wochen) A book by Matt Kenney that examines woodworking design principles through 52 box projects, including proportions and furniture aesthetics.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• SawStopcoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized reseller of SawStop table saws and accessories including the Professional Cabinet Saw (PCS) with AIM safety brake technology, mobile stands, and various table saw accessories.
• Veritas ToolscoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized reseller of Veritas Tools product line including marking gauges, squares, chisels, router tables, and workshop equipment.
• SHINWAcoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized reseller of SHINWA Japanese measuring and marking tools including precision squares, marking gauges, rulers, and cutting guides.
• INCRAcoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized reseller of INCRA precision measuring and marking tools including marking gauges, T-squares, and workshop precision instruments.
• jUUMAcoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized reseller of jUUMA planes, chisels, drill presses, and workshop equipment for woodworking.
• FAMAGcoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized reseller of FAMAG woodworking drill bits, countersinks, and workshop tools.
• BESSEYcoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized reseller of BESSEY clamps and workshop holding solutions.
• KirschencoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized reseller of Kirschen hand tools including marking knives and plane accessories.
• HultaforscoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized reseller of Hultafors measuring and marking tools for woodworking.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat3 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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