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description: TKM - Company history. The success story of the TKM brand began over 100 years ago with the production of machine knives in Remscheid.
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## TKM. Company history.

The success story of the TKM brand began over 100 years ago with the production of machine knives in Remscheid. A passion for cutting and a strong entrepreneurial spirit have made TKM a leading international provider of machine knives and systems for the wood, paper, metal, plastics, rubber and recycling industries.

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