We Knife Company

WE Knife Co. – Brand Review & Overview

WE Knife Co. is a Chinese high-end knife manufacturer that evolved from an OEM shop into one of the most respected production brands in the modern folding-knife world. Under the motto “Made Better,” WE focuses on tight machining tolerances, premium materials, and collaborations with well-known custom makers to deliver production knives that feel close to custom in fit and finish.

The WE lineup spans a wide range of titanium-frame and liner-lock folders, front flippers, and occasional fixed blades built with steels like M390, 20CV, and other premium stainless alloys, paired with titanium, carbon fiber, or micarta handles. WE is also the parent company of CIVIVI and SENCUT, using those sister brands for mid-range and budget lines while reserving the WE name for flagship designs with top-tier materials, intricate milling, and upgraded hardware such as ceramic bearings and sculpted clips.

WE Knife Co. appeals to enthusiasts who want the design language and build quality of custom and mid-tech knives without the waitlists or four-figure price tags. If you are building a modern EDC rotation and value crisp grinds, smooth action, cutting-edge styling, and excellent execution in the $150–$400 tier, WE’s catalog offers a deep bench of folders that pair naturally with premium brands like Grimsmo in a high-performance knife collection.