Piher Clamps
ActiveOverview
Piher Industrias Piqueras S.A. manufactures professional clamping tools, focusing on design and production for demanding sectors requiring reliability and durability.134 Over 80% of tools are made in their Spanish factory, with exports exceeding 50% of sales to more than 50 countries across five continents.1
History
Founded as a family company in 1957, Piher has centered its operations on the design and manufacture of clamping tools.13 International expansion began in 1995 through participation in foreign trade fairs, leading to dramatic export growth.1 The company maintains a factory in Logroño, Spain, with flexible production capacity.1
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Maxipress F-Clamps | Heavy-duty sliding bar clamps | $50 - $200 |
| Parallel Clamps | Steel core bar clamps for woodworking | $100 - $400 |
| Quick-Action Clamps | Fast-adjusting toggle clamps | $20 - $80 |
| Screw Clamps | Traditional handscrew clamps | $30 - $100 |
Manufacturing
80% of tools are designed and manufactured in their factory in Logroño, Spain, using top-quality materials compliant with European standards.1 The facility spans over 2,000 square meters for manufacturing, with daily capacity of 1,000 to 2,000 tools.1
Notable Products
- Maxipress F-Clamp 60150 - 60-inch (150cm) opening F-clamp with 4.7-inch (12cm) throat depth, made in Europe.
- Parallel Clamp - Steel core parallel clamp designed for precise woodworking applications.
- Quick Grip Clamps - Fast-acting clamps for professional holding and assembly tasks.
- Toggle Clamps - Heavy-duty toggle action clamps for secure fixturing.
Reputation
Piher is recognized by professionals for high-quality, durable clamping tools backed by a total manufacturing fault guarantee and low claim rates of 65 per 100,000 items.1 Their focus on European standards and in-house production in Spain supports reliability in woodworking and industrial applications.15 Limited public reviews available, but positioned as a leading European manufacturer in over 50 countries.3
Sources (5)
- https://www.piher.com/en/content/4-company
- https://www.wdi.ag/files/manufacturer/piher/Piher_Company-Profile.pdf
- https://www.schweissen-schneiden.com/joining-cutting-surfacing/exhibitor-list/detail/piher-industrias-piqueras-sa-2087b
- https://www.piher.com/en/
- https://store.cyberweld.com/products/piher-60-inch-maxipress-f-clamp-60150