SCHMOLZ + BICKENBACH was founded in Dusseldorf, Germany in 1919. Today, the SCHMOLZ + BICKENBACH Group is one of the world's leading manufacturer, processor and distributor of special steel long products and employs about 10,000 people worldwide. As a producer, the Group is one of the leading companies in the global market for both stainless long products and tool steels. In alloy and high-alloy special and engineering steels we rank among the top ten. Organized in 3 divisions, Production, Processing and Distribution/Services, we have an extensive global network with Steel Mills in Europe (Germany, France, Italy & Switzerland), USA & Canada. Our own global distribution covers some 30 countries around the globe. In USA & Canada we have locations across the continent and offer an extensive range of quality products and services. more... See more text