About us


W&F LOCKS OHG in Iserlohn is a privately-owned company founded in 2014 by Karl-Heinz Waitz and Konstantin Frescher which is engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of locks, fittings and locking systems.

With more than 25 years of experience in the design and manufacture of mechanical locking solutions for a variety of industries and applications, the founders have a unique know-how that makes them versatile specialists in the lock and fitting industry.

Among the most outstanding inventions and developments of their careers to date are the first gravity locks for waste bins suitable for mass production, child safety locks for waste bins, infinitely adjustable telescope handles, muted roller systems for suitcases, space-regulating magnetic locks for schoolbags and most recently, the first ANTI-SPY locking systems with QUICK-RESET for industrial furniture.