The Founders of ESE

Two Experts. One Vision.

ESE – European Scissors Experts – was founded on 26 October 2026 by Aime Langeraert and Arend-Jan van Kampen, two professional scissor sharpening specialists.

Portrait of Arend-Jan van Kampen

Co-founder · Belgium

Arend-Jan van Kampen

Professional scissor sharpening specialist and co-founder of ESE.

Based in
Sankt Vith, Belgium
Business
Eagle-Eye Scissors
Website
eagle-eye-scissors.be
Experience
Founder of Eagle-Eye Scissors, a craft recognised by the Belgian government. Continuous training; in direct contact with leading scissor manufacturers in Asia.
Portrait of Aime Langeraert

Co-founder · the Netherlands

Aime Langeraert

Professional scissor sharpening specialist and co-founder of ESE.

Based in
Breskens, the Netherlands
Business
Kyone Service Center
Website
kyone.com
Experience
36 years of experience in professional hairdressing scissors. Trained at 25+ scissor factories worldwide.

A shared mission

Raising the standard of professional scissor sharpening.

Both founders share a commitment to craftsmanship, technical precision and higher professional standards.

  • Protect professional scissors
  • Recognise true expertise
  • Build trust throughout the industry