LORD — Egyptian Razor Blades Since 1930
LORD is an Egyptian company founded in 1930 in Alexandria — the first mechanized blade factory in the Middle East. With German Solingen technology and Swedish steel, it ranks among the world's top 6 razor manufacturers, exporting to 75+ countries.
Frequently Asked Questions about LORD
What is the history of LORD?
LORD was founded in 1930 as Alexandria Metal Products Company — the first mechanized blade factory in the Middle East. In 1978, it formed a joint venture with Wilkinson Sword UK. In 1981, the Soliman family acquired the company, renaming it LORD Precision Industries.
Why is LORD considered a top manufacturer?
LORD is one of the world's top 6 razor manufacturers. With 3,500 employees, it exports to 75+ countries. LORD blades are famous in the wet shaving community for exceptional sharpness and quality at competitive prices.
What materials does LORD use?
LORD combines premium Swedish steel with German technology (originally machinery from Solingen). This combination ensures sharpness, durability, and smooth shaving at competitive prices — 90+ years of refined craftsmanship.
What products does LORD manufacture?
LORD produces a full wet shaving range: double edge (DE) blades, single, twin and triple blade systems, safety razors (L5, L6 models), and disposable razors. They also manufacture private label products for major retailers worldwide.
What certifications does LORD hold?
LORD is certified ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental) and OHSAS 18001 (health & safety) by Bureau Veritas. The company continuously invests in research and development to maintain premium quality standards.
Who are LORD blades suitable for?
LORD blades are suitable for all skill levels — from beginners to experienced wet shavers. They offer excellent value for money and are compatible with all DE razors (slant, open comb, closed comb, butterfly mechanisms).
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