Zwilling J.A. Henckels is a German knife and cookware manufacturer founded in 1731 in Solingen, Germany, making it one of the oldest companies in the world. The brand is internationally recognized for producing premium cutlery, cookware, flatware, and kitchen gadgets. Zwilling operates under multiple brand names including Zwilling, Henckels, Staub, Ballarini, and Demeyere.
The company direct-to-consumer website offers a comprehensive selection of chef knives, knife sets, kitchen shears, cutting boards, cookware, and kitchen tools. Through its subsidiary brands, the company also sells Staub cast iron cocottes, Ballarini Italian non-stick cookware, and Demeyere Belgian stainless steel pans.