About Us
Rennsteig Tools, Inc. is the North American Sales and Marketing Organization of Rennsteig Werkzeuge, Germany. As a German manufacturer of high-quality hand tools, Rennsteig Werkzeuge (www.rennsteig.com) designs and manufactures state of the art crimping, cutting, and stripping tools "Made in Germany".
Rennsteig Tools, Inc. is based in Hackensack, NJ. From this location and our warehouse in Somerdale, NJ we support all our North American markets with a professional sales, marketing and administrative staff.
The expertise of our Team is as critical to our success as the effectiveness of our products and solutions.
Following a long tradition of specialty hand tool development and manufacturing, the company is able to craft exceptional dynamic hand tools.
January 2006
Rennsteig Werkzeuge established RENNSTEIG TOOLS, INC. with a sales office in Hudson, Ohio to better serve the North American market (including Canada and Mexico). From this location, the company provides precision tools that conform to USCAR 21 and other North American specifications and standards. RENNSTEIG TOOLS, INC. supplies distributors, dealers, OEMs, secondary suppliers and individuals across various industries.
November 2009
RENNSTEIG TOOLS, INC. emphasized its commitment to the US market with the opening of a new warehouse in Somerdale, NJ.
August 2010
RENNSTEIG TOOLS, INC. moved from Hudson, OH to a new sales office in Rutherford, NJ.
October 2013
RENNSTEIG TOOLS, INC. opened a new technical office in Texas.
June 2015
RENNSTEIG TOOLS, INC. opened a service point in Illinois.
July 2016
RENNSTEIG TOOLS, INC. moved from Rutherford, NJ to Hackensack, NJ.

RENNSTEIG WERKZEUGE GMBH
Located in the German community of Viernau, Rennsteig Werkzeuge GmbH derives its name from the famous Rennsteig hiking trail, which runs through the beautiful Thuringian Forest. The Rennsteig hiking trail is hailed as one of Germany's most popular tourist attractions as well as a hiker’s dream. The hiking trail offers magnificent views and a wide variety of spectacular year-round recreation. Just as the Rennsteig hiking trail has enjoyed worldwide appreciation in its own right, Rennsteig Werkzeuge is gaining global attention for its tools. Watch the Rennsteig Video.

DIN ISO 9001
Our company has the independent product design and development capabilities, a powerful technical support system and comprehensive quality control system, which guarantees our customers highest standards. We have obtained the DIN ISO 9001 certification which represents the worldwide authority of quality control and quality management. The successful implementation of these standards is based upon the overwhelming support of our customers.
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO-C)
Since 2012 Rennsteig is an Autorized Economic Operator (AEO-C). Click here to get more information about AEO.
At Rennsteig Tools, we believe that our employees are the foundation of our company and are what sets us apart from the competition.
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Sascha Zmiskol
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President |
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2010 |
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Mirko Reffke
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Vice President |
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2007 |
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Andreas Heil
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Marketing/Project Coordinator |
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2008 |
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Andrea Kuehmel
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Position |
Purchasing Manager |
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1999 |
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Feven Mekonen
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Customer Relations Manager |
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2010 |
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Maria Voeth
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Position |
Strategic Sales |
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2013 |
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Stefanie Petzke
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Office Administration/Accounting |
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2017 |
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Daniel Bailey
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Position |
Sales Development |
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2020 |
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Isabel Deussing
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Sales Associate |
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2020 |
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