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How popular isSidchrome?

In September 2026, people searched for Sidchrome by name about 150 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 1.3% of all New Zealand hand tool brand searches, placing Sidchrome 11th out of 12 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hand tool brands, Sidchrome did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Sidchrome is the 11th most searched of 12 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. BahcoShare of searches 20.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. KnipexShare of searches 18.1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  3. KincromeShare of searches 14.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  4. StanleyShare of searches 10.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  5. SidchromeShare of searches 1.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top hand tool brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Sidchrome did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Stanley1st
  2. Bahco2nd
  3. Stanley3rd
  4. Knipex4th
  5. Kincrome5th
  6. Wera6th
  7. Wiha7th
  8. +2 more
  9. GearWrench–
  10. Stahlwille–
  11. Sidchrome–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Stanley5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Stanley5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Bahco4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Knipex3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kincrome3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Wera2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Wiha1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Irwin1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Teng Tools0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sidchrome0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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See every answer about hand tool brands

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Which hand tool brands compete with Sidchrome?

Sidchrome against hand tool brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Bahco, Knipex, Kincrome, Stanley, Wera, Wiha, Teng Tools, GearWrench, Sidchrome. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBahcoKnipexKincromeStanleyWeraWihaTeng ToolsGearWrenchIrwinStahlwilleSidchromeStanley
Oct 202518.7%16.4%18%10.3%7.4%7.2%8.9%6.6%1.8%2%1.6%1.2%
Nov 202520.7%15.8%17%9.4%9.9%7.7%7.9%5.2%1.9%1.6%1.7%1.2%
Dec 202523.7%15.4%16.6%11.7%9%6.6%6.5%5.1%1.8%1.5%1.1%0.89%
Jan 202619.7%16%15.9%10%8.4%7.6%8.9%6.5%2.1%1.8%1.5%1.6%
Feb 202621%16.1%13%10.6%10.6%7.8%8.1%6.4%2%2%1.7%0.78%
Mar 202618.6%19.2%13.3%11.1%9.1%7.5%8.9%6.4%1.9%1.7%1.2%0.92%
Apr 202617.4%17.9%14.1%12.3%9.2%7.9%8%6.4%2.1%2%1.7%0.96%
May 202617.7%19.7%14%10.1%9%7.9%8.4%6.9%1.8%2%2%0.45%
Jun 202617.7%20.6%13.8%10.4%8.7%7.4%8.7%7.1%1.9%1.8%1.4%0.42%
Jul 202620.1%19%14.3%9.8%9.9%8.1%7.4%5.6%2%1.6%1.5%0.73%
Aug 202618.6%20.1%13.9%9.2%9.8%9.2%7.3%6%2.3%1.5%1.4%0.7%
Sep 202620.1%18.1%14.9%10.8%9.6%7.4%7.2%6.5%1.6%1.6%1.3%0.94%
  1. 1.Bahco

    20.1%

    Moved from 2nd to 1st. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -2.1% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.

  2. 2.Knipex

    18.1%

    Moved from 1st to 2nd. 2.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -2 points.

  3. 3.Kincrome

    14.9%

    Held 3rd. 1.7K estimated branded searches, -2.8% vs prior month. Share +1 points.

  4. 4.Stanley

    10.8%

    Moved from 5th to 4th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +5.9% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.

  5. 5.Wera

    9.6%

    Moved from 4th to 5th. 1.1K estimated branded searches, -11.8% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  6. 6.Wiha

    7.4%

    Held 6th. 860 estimated branded searches, -27.7% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.

  7. Held 7th. 840 estimated branded searches, -10.6% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  8. Held 8th. 760 estimated branded searches, -1.3% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  9. 9.Irwin

    1.6%

    Held 9th. 190 estimated branded searches, -36.7% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  10. 10.Stahlwille

    1.6%

    Held 10th. 190 estimated branded searches, -5% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  11. 11.Sidchrome

    1.3%

    Held 11th. 150 estimated branded searches, -16.7% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  12. 12.Stanley

    0.94%

    Held 12th. 110 estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

Compare popularity between Sidchrome and its closest rivals

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How has branded search demand for Sidchrome changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Sidchrome in New Zealand held steady at 150.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sidchrome’s share of searches among hand tool brands in New Zealand held steady, from 1.6% to 1.3%.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand hand tool brands in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Bahco overtook Knipex to become the leader among hand tool brands in New Zealand, with 20.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Stanley overtook Wera to rank 4th among hand tool brands in New Zealand, with 10.8% of the searches.

  3. In September 2026, Kincrome gained share of searches among hand tool brands in New Zealand, from 13.9% to 14.9%.

  4. In September 2026, GearWrench gained share of searches among hand tool brands in New Zealand, from 6% to 6.5%.

  5. In September 2026, Knipex lost share of searches among hand tool brands in New Zealand, from 20.1% to 18.1%.

  6. In September 2026, Wiha lost share of searches among hand tool brands in New Zealand, from 9.2% to 7.4%.

How are Sidchrome’s branded searches counted?

9 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sidchrome’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • sidchrome
  • sidchrome chisel
  • sidchrome cold chisel
  • sidchrome hammer
  • sidchrome multimeter
  • sidchrome nano
  • sidchrome socket
  • sidchrome tool kits
  • sidchrome tools

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