Cable stripper brands in New Zealand:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, DeWalt was the most searched cable stripper brand in New Zealand, accounting for 48.4% of all searches among the three brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Knipex was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Knipex was recommended most often, coming first in two out of three responses that gave a list.
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Top cable stripper brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Knipex was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Knipex was recommended most often, coming first in two out of three answers that gave a list. Milwaukee was second. DeWalt, which ranked first in searches, was not mentioned at all.
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cable stripper brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cable stripper brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cable stripper brand in New Zealand for wire stripping?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best cable stripper”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wire stripper nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Which cable stripper brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each cable stripper brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all three cable stripper brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for DeWalt, Milwaukee, Knipex. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | DeWalt | Milwaukee | Knipex |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52% | 27.3% | 20.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.6% | 24.4% | 16% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.3% | 26.3% | 20.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 55.9% | 23.6% | 20.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 53.4% | 26.6% | 20% |
| Mar 2026 | 50.2% | 25.3% | 24.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 50.8% | 25.6% | 23.5% |
| May 2026 | 45.3% | 28.3% | 26.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 48.2% | 25.4% | 26.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 45.1% | 27% | 27.9% |
| Aug 2026 | 43.1% | 32.4% | 24.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 48.4% | 28.6% | 23.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 48.4% | 5K | 0% | +5.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 28.6% | 3K | -21.3% | -3.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 23.1% | 2.4K | -16.5% | -1.5 points |
Which brand is most popular in search among cable stripper brands in New Zealand?
3 brands
In September 2026, DeWalt was the most searched among cable stripper brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 5K branded searches, 48.4% of all searches for the three we track. Milwaukee is in 2nd place, 19.8 percentage points behind at 28.6%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 DeWalt | 52% → 48.4% | 59.6%Nov 2025 | 43.1%Aug 2026 | 1st |
 Milwaukee | 27.3% → 28.6% | 32.4%Aug 2026 | 23.6%Jan 2026 | 2nd |
 Knipex | 20.7% → 23.1% | 27.9%Jul 2026 | 16%Nov 2025 | 3rd |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among cable stripper brands in New Zealand decreased from 52% to 48.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s share of searches among cable stripper brands in New Zealand increased from 27.3% to 28.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Knipex’s share of searches among cable stripper brands in New Zealand increased from 20.7% to 23.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among cable stripper brands in New Zealand peaked at 59.6% in November 2025 and was lowest at 43.1% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s share of searches among cable stripper brands in New Zealand peaked at 32.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 23.6% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Knipex’s share of searches among cable stripper brands in New Zealand peaked at 27.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 16% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand cable stripper brands in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, DeWalt gained share of searches among cable stripper brands in New Zealand, from 43.1% to 48.4%.
In September 2026, Milwaukee lost share of searches among cable stripper brands in New Zealand, from 32.4% to 28.6%.
In September 2026, Knipex lost share of searches among cable stripper brands in New Zealand, from 24.6% to 23.1%.
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