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Schrade Knives is a result of the merger of five forerunner companies, including the Schrade Cutlery Company, founded in 1904 and the Imperial Knife Company, founded in 1916. Schrade Knives is a popular and recognized American tools manufacturing company that caters to most professionals, travelers, hunters, and fishermen. Schrade Cutlery Company had its roots in the New York Press Button Knife Company, formed in 1892 by George Schrade.