Company tour at addi
13.03.2023

Factory tour in May 2023 *booked out*.

Where do our knitting needles come from? How are they produced and how many steps does it take to get to the finished needle? We are always happy to show our guests this during factory tours here in Altena.

On 06.05.2023 the time has come - we are starting a company tour again, for which you can also register as individuals this time.

There are currently no more places available. We will be happy to put you on a waiting list.

Company tour Claudia Malcus Wood Department Factory tour
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If you would like to take part in a factory tour at our premises in Altena-Dahle, you will have the opportunity to do so on 06.05.2023.

Tours are otherwise only possible as a group - on this date you also have the opportunity to participate alone.

Registration by e-mail to addi@selter.com is absolutely necessary! There are still a few places available.

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    We look forward to your visit!

    21 Schritte addiPremium Betriebsbesichtigung
    Precious
    Story - Production of a knitting needle
    21 steps to the addiPremium circular knitting needle

    How are our knitting needles produced and how many steps does it take to get to the finished needle? We are always happy to show our guests this during factory tours and summarised for you in this story.

    bamboo forest company tour
    Balance
    Story
    The secret of a perfect bamboo needle

    The production of bamboo needles is an art. It begins with the selection of the raw material, about which the most fantastic stories are told. It grows faster than probably any other plant, allegedly up to one meter per day. It grows faster than probably any other plant, reportedly up to one meter per day.

    Managing Director Claudia Malcus and her daughter Pauline Dörr - addi by Selter
    Inspiration
    Story
    addi – a family business

    addi respectively the company Selter as a successful family business in the middle of the green heart of North Rhine-Westphalia, the Sauerland. Here innovation meets tradition. In our valley in Altena, we produce knitting needles and crochet hooks of the highest quality with the brand name “addi” in the 6th generation and ship them to customers in 59 different countries. Made in Germany since 1829