Our History
Making GT History Since 1981
Committed to Diamond Tool Technology


1981
EHWA, a global innovator diamond tool manufacturer began exporting to the US.


1984
General Tool Inc. was established in the US as the exclusive distributor of EHWA.


1988
The EHWA Technology R&D Center and General Tool, Inc. in Irvine, California.
2010
ZENESIS placement technology was invented to exceed better consistent quality.


2012
EHWA's Diamond was established as a world leader in stone working and construction.


2018
General Tool Inc. celebrated its growth into a leading professional tool manufacturer in the US.


2024
Celebrating 43 years of excellence and our long-term partnership with EHWA.


2025
EHWA looks back on almost 50 years of being diamond tool product partner, and looks forward to many years of working together.
