It all started in 1956 when alfred borner, a toolmaker by profession, started the business manufacturing an onion cutter. This cutter was made of wood with four razor-sharp blades bent in such a way to make cutting onions into cubes easy work. This one invention sparked many more and product demand increased from all over the world. Today, borner employs over 85 people and runs two shifts a day, six days a week to keep up with product demand around the world. Borner has become a well-established company, producing state of the art kitchen tools. Borner of germany manufactures the finest quality vegetable slicers on the market today and are the leading edge in design and technology. From the vpower, to the wave waffle slicer and veg' art prep tool, borner products help add creativity to any gourmet meal.