About PICARD & HALDER

The two leading European manufacturers of hammers, PICARD and HALDER, now operate as one company. Together, they offer the world’s widest range of professional striking tools — perfectly complementing each other in quality, design and application.

Founded in 1857, PICARD is one of Germany’s most respected producers of forged hammers, offering over 700 models crafted with precision, balance and durability. Their tools are designed for carpenters, roofers, masons, and other professionals who demand reliability in daily work.

With more than 80 years of experience, Erwin Halder KG is Europe’s largest manufacturer of high-quality soft-face mallets and non-rebound hammers. HALDER products like SIMPLEX and SUPERCRAFT series are known for ergonomic design, precision engineering, and long service life — trusted by professionals across construction, woodworking, and metalworking industries worldwide.