What happened to Sidchrome?

What happened to Sidchrome?

Sidchrome closed the plant and ended all local manufacturing in 1996 and started to move all tool manufacturing to Taiwan, whilst sourcing various items from Proto in the USA (marked as Proto on items) due to supply of left-over Australian-made tools being sold out until all manufacturing was fully established in …

Does a Sidchrome spanner have a lifetime warranty?

Sidchrome has built its reputation on supplying tradespeople with high quality, premium and professional products that last a lifetime, supported by SIDCHROME’s Lifetime Guarantee against faulty workmanship and material on most products.

How many spanners are in a Sidchrome tool kit?

With anywhere from 4, 14 or 24 pieces right up to our large 440 spanner set, Sidchrome caters for every requirement, the most popular being the 14 piece spanner set.

Is Kincrome a good brand?

Our brands offer a broad range of products which enable us to participate in all the available market segments. ‘KINCROME Professional Quality Tools®’ is our superior brand in terms of strength, durability and quality. We are regarded as the best ‘presented’ merchandise by our customers.

Is Sidchrome the best?

I have had Sidchrome tools for over 30 years now and hands down these are the best quality tools you can buy bar none. They are not the most expensive, but there are the best tools. I have used them on everything from bulldozers to the kids bikes never had an issue.

Are Kincrome tools made in China?

All products are manufactured to ‘KINCROME’s’ highest specifications and quality standards. Countries of manufacture are found throughout the Asia-Pacific and European regions. Countries such as China, Japan, Taiwan, Spain, Italy and the United States supply tools for ‘KINCROME’.

Where is Kincrome made?

Australia
‘KINCROME Professional Quality Tools®’ products are sourced throughout the world and include being designed in Australia by Kincrome. All products are manufactured to ‘KINCROME’s’ highest specifications and quality standards. Countries of manufacture are found throughout the Asia-Pacific and European regions.

Can hand a man a grander spanner?

The famous jingle, ‘You canna hand a man a grander spanner’, made Sidchrome a household name all over Australia and New Zealand. Established in 1942, Sidchrome has built a solid reputation among both professional and non-professional users, including mechanics, tradesmen, industrial users and home handymen.

Is Kincrome Australian?

KINCROME was founded by the Burgoine family in 1987 and remains a family-owned Australian company today.

Is Kincrome made in Australia?

Where are ‘KINCROME Professional Quality Tools®’ product manufactured? ‘KINCROME Professional Quality Tools®’ products are sourced from throughout the world including designed in Australia by Kincrome. All products are manufactured to ‘KINCROME’s’ highest specifications and quality standards.

Is Kincrome Australian owned?

What tools are made in Australia?

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