The History of Personna American Safety Razor Company

The History of Personna American Safety Razor Company

1898

Gem Cutlery Company created.

Gem Cutlery Company created.

Jerry Reichard, after working for the Kampfe Brothers for 23 years, leaves to start his own company - the Gem Cutlery Company.

Its first product, the Gem Safety Razor, borrows heavily from the Star Razor in design but soon outpaces the Star and becomes one of the world's most famous razor and blades ever made.


1875

The Star Razor is introduced.

The Star Razor is introduced.

The Kampfe brothers introduce the Star Razor, the first safety razor made in the United States.

The Star Razor's revolutionary design wins national and international awards for design and craftsmanship.


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