Weller® was established in 1945 and rapidly became the market leader in hand soldering, offering a range of innovative solutions for industry professionals. Over the years the Weller® portfolio has grown beyond hand soldering to include fume extraction, precision tools, electric screwdrivers, automatic solutions and many more bench top products and services. The Weller® name remains synonymous with forward-looking solutions.

With an unparalleled understanding of customer application needs and a worldwide distributor network Weller® provides a global resource supported by local expertise to ensure a consistent and high quality customer experience. Weller’s company values, built on application support, engineering expertise, extensive manufacturing capabilities, global footprint and focus on the OEM Electronics Manufacturer, deliver the competitive edge to every customer.

Weller® is headquartered in Germany with production facilities in Europe, the US and Latin America. Weller Tools GmbH has been part of the Apex Tool Group since 2010. With head office in Sparks, Maryland, Apex Tool Group is one of the world's biggest manufacturers of industrial hand and power tools, drill chucks, chains and electrical soldering products with over 8.000 employees and annual turnover of USD 1.6 billion.