23.05.2024

SIHK future dialogue: a visit to addi

What challenges do SMEs in South Westphalia face? Companies report first-hand to politicians!
Relief from bureaucratic obstacles, securing skilled labour, an intact infrastructure: what are the prospects for these and other important issues for the economy in South Westphalia?

SIHK-Zukunftsgespräch
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Company
addi milestones
The history of the Selter company and the addi brand since 1829

The history of the Selter company and the addi brand begins with the founding of the Selter crochet hook factory in Altena in 1829. The brand name addi was first created in the 1950s together with the first catalogs and quickly became a success.

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Philosophy
Simply addi

addi needles and hooks are synonymous with excellence for knitting and crochet fans around the world.

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Inspiration
Digital factory tour
Digital addi factory tour – a look behind the scenes

Where do addi needles come from? How are addi knitting needles produced and how many steps are necessary from the raw material to the perfect addi knitting needle? We always like to show this to our guests during factory tours here in Altena. Now we would like to give you a little digital impression of our production of knitting needles and crochet hooks.