Flex Tools

Flex Tools

FLEX-Elektrowerkzeuge GmbH is a renowned German manufacturer specializing in producing high-quality electric tools. The company boasts a rich history, dating back to 1922. Its headquarters are located in Steinheim an der Murr, Germany. Over the decades, the FLEX brand has established itself as a symbol of innovation and precision in electric tool manufacturing.

Key Milestones

The history of FLEX began in 1922 with the production of the MS 6, a specially developed manual grinding machine by Ackermann & Schmitt. Its innovative design featured an electric motor driving a flexible shaft, offering enhanced versatility and precision.

In 1935, the company introduced its first low-speed angle grinder, setting a new industry standard. This was followed by the launch of the DL 9 in 1954 — the world’s first high-speed angle grinder — further establishing FLEX as a pioneer in power tool innovation.

Over the years, FLEX has consistently expanded its product portfolio, offering high-performance solutions tailored to professionals in the construction, metalworking, automotive, and woodworking industries.

Product Categories

FLEX offers a wide range of professional power tools for various industries. Our product line includes grinding and polishing tools, measuring devices, cutting and drilling equipment, construction vacuum cleaners, and a selection of accessories and auxiliary tools — everything you need for efficient and precise work.

Core Values

FLEX is guided by a strong commitment to durability, ergonomics, and high performance, designing tools that stand up to the most demanding conditions while exceeding the expectations of professionals. With a continuous focus on innovation and user-centered design, FLEX has earned a reputation as a trusted and reliable partner in the competitive world of power tools.

Global Reach

Originating in Germany, FLEX tools are now available worldwide through a vast and dependable network of authorized distributors and service centers. The company’s ongoing commitment to innovation and its ability to adapt to evolving technological trends have allowed FLEX to maintain and strengthen its position as a global leader in the power tools industry.