Multipick
ActiveOverview
Multipick is a German manufacturer of lockpicking tools, including manual picks, kits, and electric picks, targeted at locksmiths, public authorities, and professionals. Established in 1997 in Bonn, it maintains production facilities there and sells directly through its online store. The company emphasizes in-house manufacturing for quality control.
History
Multipick was founded in 1997 as a one-man business in Bonn-Kessenich, Germany, initially handling orders for lockpicks via mail. In 1999, it began in-house production of single lockpicks and kits, and developed the KRONOS electric pick, which became a top seller. Today, it operates from a unified site in Bonn with two master technicians and employees focused on new tool development.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Manual Lockpick Sets | Professional-grade manual picking tools | $50 - $300 |
| Single Lockpicks | Precision individual picks | $10 - $50 |
| Electric Picks (KRONOS) | Automated lock opening devices | $200 - $800 |
| Lockpick Kits | Complete starter and advanced sets | $100 - $500 |
Manufacturing
All products are manufactured in-house at the company's facilities in Bonn, Germany. Production involves multiple individual steps to achieve specific designs and quality standards. The company unites its production and development on one site.
Notable Products
- KRONOS Electric Pick - Top-selling electric lockpick introduced shortly after 1999, known for functionality and design.
- Manual Lockpick Kits - In-house produced sets for professional locksmithing.
- Single Lockpicks - High-precision tools manufactured since 1999.
Reputation
Multipick is regarded by locksmith professionals for its 'Made in Germany' quality and durable tools, particularly the KRONOS electric pick. Enthusiasts value the in-house production and consistent standards. Limited public reviews suggest reliable customer service, including customs handling for international shipments.