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WÃ¼sthof (also known as WÃ¼sthof Dreizackwerk (German) and WÃ¼sthof Trident (English)) is a knife-maker based in Solingen, Germany. Family owned for seven generations, the company also sells kitchen shears, pocket knives and other cooking accessories, although on a smaller scale than its main competitor, Zwilling J. A. Henckels.