CS Unitec, Inc.
CS Unitec, Inc. is a privately held US manufacturer and distributor (founded 1990, Norwalk, CT) of industrial power tools and ATEX-certified non-sparking safety equipment serving metalworking, construction, concrete, underwater, petrochemical, and explosive-zone customers across all power types.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1990
- HeadquartersNorwalk, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What CS Unitec, Inc. does
CS Unitec, Inc. is a privately held US-based manufacturer and distributor of industrial power tools and non-sparking safety equipment, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut with an additional facility in Deer Park, Texas. The company's product portfolio spans saws (reciprocating, band, chain, circular, concrete/stone/tile, pipe cutting), drills (magnetic, diamond core, rotary hammer, high-torque), surface-preparation equipment (scalers, scarifiers, scabblers, grinders), metal-surface finishing systems, mixing drills and stations, electric drives and motors, dust collection, and two specialty lines — ATEX-certified non-sparking safety tools and underwater tools. CS Unitec claims the largest magnetic drill selection in every power type (electric, air, hydraulic, gas, battery, and safety) and has built differentiated intellectual property including the VoltMax 82V battery platform, Vibro-Lo vibration-damping technology, and an ATEX-certified pneumatic product range for use in explosive atmospheres.
The company sells primarily through a quote-based model: its e-commerce site displays products at $0.00 with "Add to quote" workflows, supported by a toll-free sales hotline with English/Spanish coverage and direct-to-customer logistics offering free shipping over $50. End customers are organized across six industrial verticals — metalworking, construction, concrete and masonry, underwater operations, petrochemical, and explosive zones — each with documented use cases (cutting, drilling, surface preparation, mixing) and pain points around reliability, safety certification, and durability in demanding environments. Notable certifications include ATEX (Ex II 2 Zones) compliance for hazardous-environment tools.
There are no disclosed funding rounds, parent company, acquisitions, regulatory actions, or leadership changes in the available data, and the company appears to be founder- or management-owned. Recent activity has focused on product extension rather than corporate transactions, including the 2026 launch of the battery-powered TFP 200 walk-behind scarifier (winner of the 2026 Innovative Product Award) and continued certification and channel expansion of the ATEX portfolio.
CS Unitec, Inc. firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- CS Unitec, Inc.
- Legal name
- CS Unitec, Inc.
- Website
- https://csunitec.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1990
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- CS Unitec, Inc. is a privately held US manufacturer and distributor (founded 1990, Norwalk, CT) of industrial power tools and ATEX-certified non-sparking safety equipment serving metalworking, construction, concrete, underwater, petrochemical, and explosive-zone customers across all power types.
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CS Unitec, Inc. industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Power Tools
- NAICS
- Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)
- SIC
- Construction Machinery & Equip (3531), Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550), Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Surface Treatment & Finishing Equipment (Coating, Plating, Deburring, Shot Blasting) (IMAHADAJ)
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Where CS Unitec, Inc. is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Norwalk
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices2 records
Markets served
CS Unitec, Inc. business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Power Tool Sales: CS Unitec generates revenue through direct sales of industrial power tools, accessories, and safety equipment. Products are sold via quote requests and e-commerce platform with prices displayed as $0.00 requiring quote-based pricing for most items.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Quote-based pricing for industrial power tools |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels4 records
CS Unitec, Inc. product offering
Product offeringCore offering
CS Unitec manufactures and distributes industrial power tools and non-sparking safety equipment across nine product categories: saws, drills, surface preparation, metal surface finishing, mixing drills and stations, drives and motors, dust collection, non-sparking safety tools, and underwater tools. Products are offered in electric, air/pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and battery power configurations, including ATEX-certified tools for explosive atmospheres and specialized sealed tools for underwater and marine operations.
Product overview
CS Unitec is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial power tools and safety equipment, operating since 1990 with the largest magnetic drill selection in all power types (electric, air, hydraulic, gas, battery, safety). The company offers a comprehensive portfolio organized into major tool categories: Saws (including reciprocating saws, hacksaws, chain saws, band saws, concrete/stone/tile saws, circular saws, nibblers, and pipe cutting machines), Drills (magnetic drills, annular cutters, diamond core drills, rotary hammer drills, air drills, and high torque drills), Surface Preparation (scalers, scarifiers, scabblers, grinders, stripping machines), Metal Surface Finishing (linear finishing systems, pipe finishing systems, beveling machines, deburring machines), Mixing Drills & Stations, Drives & Motors, Dust Collection, Non-Sparking Safety Tools (ATEX-certified for explosive atmospheres), and Underwater Tools. Products are available in multiple power configurations to serve industries including metalworking, construction, concrete/masonry, underwater, petrochemical, and explosive zones. Notable featured products include the MAB 825 KTS magnetic drill, Diamond Core Drill Rig DBE 201, High-Torque Drill Motor EAU 34/4, Air Reciprocating Saw (The CHEETAH), PL905 ATEX-certified saws, Standard Needle Scalers (2BPG & 3BPG), and the award-winning 8" Walk-Behind Battery Concrete Scarifier TFP 200. The company sells through a quote-based system and maintains service centers in the United States.
Differentiator
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Products and services
- Industrial Saws Comprehensive range of industrial saws for cutting steel, concrete, stone, tile, pipe, and structural materials, available in electric, air, hydraulic, and gas powered configurations. Includes portable reciprocating saws, power hacksaws, air and hydraulic chain saws, portable band saws, concrete/stone/tile saws, circular saws, nibblers, and pipe cutting machines/belly saws.
- Industrial Drills Industrial drilling equipment including the company's flagship magnetic drill line, annular cutters, diamond core drills, rotary hammer drills, air drills and drives, and high-torque drills. Marketed as the largest magnetic drill selection in every power type (electric, air, hydraulic, gas, battery, safety).
- Surface Preparation Equipment Surface preparation tools for concrete, asphalt, and metal surfaces including scalers, scarifiers, scabblers and tampers, grinders, and stripping machines for coating removal, concrete preparation, and surface profiling.
- Metal Surface Finishing Systems Metal finishing equipment including linear finishing systems, pipe finishing systems, rotary finishing and flap discs, beveling machines, deburring machines, and abrasives and accessories for surface preparation and finishing applications.
- Mixing Drills and Stations Industrial mixing equipment including portable mixing drills and stationary mixing stations for blending, stirring, and material preparation.
- Drives and Motors Power drives and motors including electric drill motors, nut runners, and impact wrenches for industrial assembly and fastening applications.
- Dust Collection Systems Industrial vacuum and dust collection systems including electric vacuums and air vacuums for maintaining clean work environments during drilling, cutting, and surface preparation operations.
- Non-Sparking Safety Tools ATEX-certified non-sparking hand tools for use in hazardous explosive atmospheres, including striking tools, tightening tools, utility tools, cutting tools, tool kits, specialty tools, and axial fans and air movers made from non-ferrous materials for petrochemical and explosive-zone applications.
- Underwater Tools Specialized pneumatic and hydraulic tools designed for underwater operations including underwater chain saws and reciprocating saws for marine and subsea applications.
- 8" Walk-Behind Battery Concrete Scarifier TFP 200 Battery-powered walk-behind concrete scarifier powered by an 82V brushless DC motor with 2x 8Ah lithium-ion batteries, 8-inch cutting width, 1/8-inch max cutting depth per pass, and production rate up to 500 sq. ft./hour and 1000 linear ft./hour for concrete surface preparation, coating removal, and industrial applications. Winner of the 2026 Innovative Product Awards.
- MAB 825 KTS Magnetic Drill Magnetic drill press with annular cutter capability for precision drilling in metal and structural steel applications.
- Diamond Core Drill Rig DBE 201 Portable wet core drill rig for drilling up to 8-inch diameter holes in reinforced concrete, stone, and asphalt with integrated water supply, 18 amp motor, and lightweight 34 lb design.
- High-Torque Drill Motor EAU 34/4 Reversible high-torque electric drill motor delivering 203 ft/lbs torque with 4-gear transmission (80/130/360/570 RPM), designed for OEM driving applications, large diameter drilling, and heavy resistance materials.
- Air Reciprocating Saw - The CHEETAH ATEX-certified pneumatic reciprocating saw with 1.7 HP motor, 0-2300 strokes per minute, 1-1/8-inch stroke length, cuts up to 6-inch diameter steel and 8-inch diameter plastic, with explosion-proof certification for hazardous environments.
- PL905 (ATEX) Air Reciprocating Saws ATEX-certified pneumatic reciprocating saw with 1 HP motor, 2000 strokes per minute, 7/8-inch stroke length, low air consumption at 4 CFM @ 90 PSI, designed for hazardous explosive environments including petrochemical and explosive-zone applications.
- Standard Needle Scaler 2BPG and 3BPG Pneumatic pistol grip needle scalers. 2BPG: 19 needles, up to 3000 blows/min, 5.5 CFM. 3BPG: 28 needles, up to 2200 blows/min, 8 CFM. Used for removing rust, scale, paint, and surface preparation on metal and concrete.
- Handheld Drill/Drill Motor EHB 32/4.2 Handheld electric drill motor with 15.5 amp motor, 4-gear transmission (110/175/245/385 RPM), Morse Taper 3 spindle, drilling capacity of 4-inch wood, 2-1/4-inch aluminum, 1-1/4-inch steel, with mechanical safety clutch for operator protection.
- Walk Behind Air Cut Off Saws Pneumatic walk-behind concrete cut-off saw with 2900 RPM, 7-inch max depth of cut, supports 14-inch and 18-inch blade diameters, stable walk-behind design, gearbox drive, 92 CFM @ 100 PSI air consumption, no gas or engine fumes for indoor/outdoor use.
- Handheld Air Concrete Cut Off Saws Pneumatic handheld cut-off saws for concrete, reinforced concrete, asphalt, masonry, and steel in two models: 14-inch blade (5-inch depth) and 18-inch blade (7-inch depth), at 2900 RPM, 92 CFM @ 100 PSI, 3/4-inch NPT water feed connection.
- Concrete Pole Scabblers LPS55 and VL LRS55 Long-reach pneumatic pole scabblers for hard-to-access concrete areas. Standard LPS55: 55-inch length, 1100 BPM, 24.6 CFM. Vibro-Lo VL LRS55: 50-inch length, 1300 BPM, features vibration damping reducing vibration by up to 8x for extended operator use.
- Air Concrete Chain Saws Pneumatic concrete chain saws with 6.5 HP motor, 5700 RPM, four models with cutting capacities of 10, 15, 20, and 25 inches depth, wet cutting capability with diamond chains for reinforced concrete, masonry, and stone cutting.
Quantifiable outcome
- TFP 200 scarifier production rate up to 500 sq. ft./hour and 1000 linear ft./hour
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Companies that use CS Unitec, Inc.
Customer profileSegments6 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
CS Unitec, Inc. technology and API
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- API docs
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Feature4 records
CS Unitec, Inc. partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators2 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
CS Unitec, Inc. competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Milwaukee Tool: Major industrial-grade power tool competitor (owned by Techtronic Industries). Overlaps with CS Unitec's saws, drills, and surface preparation categories, especially via Milwaukee's MX Fuel cordless platform that competes with VoltMax.
- Hilti: Specialty construction tools and direct sales model. Competes with CS Unitec's concrete cutting, drilling, and surface preparation product lines serving similar construction and infrastructure customers.
- Fein: German power tool specialist known for magnetic drills and metalworking tools — the closest direct analog to CS Unitec's core mag drill franchise. Overlaps in metal cutting, drilling, and specialty industrial applications.
- Metabo: German manufacturer of professional power tools for metalworking, construction, and industry. Competes with CS Unitec's saws, drills, and surface finishing lines, including in the battery and corded categories.
- Makita: Global power tool manufacturer with deep construction and industrial presence. Overlaps with CS Unitec's saws, drills, and surface preparation portfolio, including LXT and XGT cordless platforms that compete with VoltMax.
- BDS Maschinen: German specialist in magnetic drills, annular cutters, and metalworking tooling. Closely comparable niche competitor to CS Unitec's core mag drill and annular cutter product lines.
- Rotabroach: UK-based manufacturer specializing in magnetic drills and annular cutters. Direct competitor in CS Unitec's core magnetic drill category, particularly for metalworking and structural steel applications.
Broad incumbents
- Bosch Power Tools: Broad-line industrial and consumer power tool division of Bosch. Competes across CS Unitec's full portfolio but at much larger scale and with a broader (consumer+pro) customer mix.
- DeWalt: Stanley Black & Decker's flagship professional power tool brand. Competes in CS Unitec's saw, drill, and surface preparation categories, especially in construction and concrete applications.
- Atlas Copco: Global industrial group with a power tools division serving metal fabrication and process industries. Comparable in industrial-grade positioning; broader product portfolio and global service footprint than CS Unitec.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
CS Unitec, Inc. social profiles
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CS Unitec, Inc. funding detail
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Frequently asked questions about CS Unitec, Inc.
What does CS Unitec, Inc. do?
CS Unitec manufactures and distributes industrial power tools and non-sparking safety equipment across nine product categories: saws, drills, surface preparation, metal surface finishing, mixing drills and stations, drives and motors, dust collection, non-sparking safety tools, and underwater tools. Products are offered in electric, air/pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and battery power configurations, including ATEX-certified tools for explosive atmospheres and specialized sealed tools for underwater and marine operations.
Is CS Unitec, Inc. a public or private company?
CS Unitec, Inc. is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was CS Unitec, Inc. founded?
CS Unitec, Inc. was founded in 1990. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is CS Unitec, Inc. based?
CS Unitec, Inc. is headquartered in Norwalk, United States, in the North America region.
How does CS Unitec, Inc. make money?
One revenue line is on record: power Tool Sales.
Who are CS Unitec, Inc.'s main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Milwaukee Tool, Hilti, Fein, Metabo, Makita, BDS Maschinen and Rotabroach. Broad incumbents are Bosch Power Tools, DeWalt and Atlas Copco.
Does CS Unitec, Inc. have an API?
No public API is recorded for CS Unitec, Inc..
What industry is CS Unitec, Inc. in?
CS Unitec, Inc.'s product category is Industrial Power Tools. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHADAJ, Surface Treatment & Finishing Equipment (Coating, Plating, Deburring, Shot Blasting). Its NAICS code is 333310 and its SIC code is 3531.