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Inventor multitool in its present form (folding pliers with tools to handle) is considered to be Lezermana Tim (Tim Leatherman). History of the Leatherman Tool Group begins with a rather banal at first glance things wherewith become permanent damage and failure of the old machine running water in the hotel. It was 1975, Tim Lezerman traveled to Europe with a small amount of money in your pocket, so the problems that arise periodically on the road with his car, he had to decide. Sense from a conventional folding knife was little and Tim just wanted to have a universal tool that would include several functional items - but such an instrument at that time simply did not exist.

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Returning home, Tim has created hitherto unprecedented tool that subsequently became a worthy substitute for the conventional folding knife, responding to the pressing problems of many people. The first customer was found in 1983, when the company was founded, and Leatherman Tool Group. Tim talked about this, that from now on, when his name is branded on each instrument to prevent flaws in it, he just can not.

Starting, of course, it was modest, but despite this, the company's business soon enough went up the hill.
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1983. The prototype handle, and soon after the world saw the model of Pocket Survival Tool (PST®), which is also known as "pocket tool for survival." Companies producing knives claim that it is a tool. Company is the production of tools claim that this kind of device. But companies that produce various kinds of devices and accessories for various needs of the population can not even pronounce the name of Tim, not to mention the fact, to give the order. However, Cabela and Early Winters are more far-sighted and bought a small consignment of goods for their holiday catalogs. Leatherman Tool shop Company is founded in July of the same year.

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During the first week of 1984, immediately after delivery of the goods to catalog Early Winters, retailer doubles order of 500 units PST. A week later they called back and bought another 750 sets. Two weeks later they bought another batch, numbering 1,000 PST. The objective for 1984 was to achieve sales in the 4 th. Tools. They sold "only" 30 thousand. This phenomenon is called the "exponential growth" and that year the company Leatherman know firsthand what it is.

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Today, around the world each year sold several million tools Leatherman. This company produces more than ten very different models, each of which is in demand, so Leatherman Tool Group is considered to be a true leader in this field.
In the photo the first BM Toole normal Pocket Survival Tool (PST®)



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I am the owner of two of the body of that company and to be honest - a great tool, and many times rescued. Cartoon simply slazit a pocket.
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The second is a full-size Leatherman Charge TTi, not replace in-hikes-trips trips. He lives in the glove compartment of a car.




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