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Cuchillería Simón Selección is a specialty store specializing in cutlery and related items, located in the center of Madrid. It offers a wide range of products, including kitchen knives, manicure tools, classic shaving items, multipurpose Swiss Army knives, kitchenware, and sporting and collectible knives. It also provides professional sharpening and repair services for specific products.
History
The company was founded in 1947 under the name "La Caperucita" in Albacete, a city steeped in knife-making tradition. Two new establishments were subsequently opened in Madrid, managed by the founder's sons. Since 2005, brothers Juan Carlos Simón and Jose Luis Simón have run the current establishment, expanding the offering to include high-quality kitchenware, cocktail items, knives from Spanish and Japanese brands, and personal hygiene and manicure products, consolidating the presence of recognized brands in these sectors.
Product types
The company offers kitchen knives (handcrafted Spanish and Japanese), manicure scissors and nippers, Swiss Army knives, classic shaving items (razors, brushes, soaps, lotions), kitchenware (pans, paella pans, utensils), sharpening systems, manicure sets, pocket knives and outdoor and collection knives, multi-purpose pliers, flashlights, combs, brushes, sponges, wine, bar, and cocktail items, and products from brands such as Victorinox, Leatherman, WMF, Dovo, Global, and others. Particularly noteworthy are high-end kitchen knives, both Spanish and Japanese, and sharpening and personal care items.
Mission
The company seeks to offer high-quality products and services in the field of cutlery and related items, adapting to its customers' demands and maintaining a focus on specialization, personalized service, and the selection of the best brands. Its objective is to consolidate a specialized retail concept, prioritizing quality, order, and customer service as its main principles.