LWB Weldtech
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2010
- HeadquartersWünnewil, Switzerland
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
LWB Weldtech firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- LWB Weldtech
- Legal name
- LWB WeldTech AG
- Website
- https://lwbweldtech.ch
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2010
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
LWB Weldtech industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Welding Equipment Distribution
- NAICS
- Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing (333992)
- SIC
- Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment (5084)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Robot End-of-Arm Tooling (Grippers, Tool Changers, Welding/Cutting Heads) (IMAHAHAD)
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Where LWB Weldtech is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Wünnewil
- HQ country
- Switzerland
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices3 records
Markets served
LWB Weldtech business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others
Revenue model
- Welding Equipment Sales: Sale of welding machines, laser welding systems, welding tables, welding helmets, personal protective equipment, welding consumables, and accessories. Products sourced from brand partners (Kemppi, Voestalpine Böhler, T-DRILL, Alesco, TEKA, IPOTRON/XTL, optrel, etc.) and sold directly to Swiss industrial and trade customers.
- Technical Service and Support: As official sales and service partner for multiple brands (T-DRILL, Alesco, TEKA), LWB WeldTech AG provides installation, commissioning, and ongoing technical support services to customers across Switzerland.
- Custom Welding Solutions and Automation: Configuration and sale of cobot-based welding automation solutions and customized welding setups, including standard cells and individual solutions for industrial manufacturing customers.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | No public pricing tiers listed — sales conducted via direct inquiry and quote requests |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels9 records
LWB Weldtech product offering
Product offeringCore offering
LWB WeldTech AG is a Swiss distributor and technical service partner for welding technology. The company sells welding machines (MIG/MAG, TIG), laser welding systems (IPG LightWELD), cobot-based welding automation, CNC stud welding equipment, induction heating devices, welding fume extraction systems, welding tables, and welding consumables/PPE. As official sales and service partner for multiple international brands (Kemppi, Voestalpine Böhler, T-DRILL, Alesco, TEKA, IPG, optrel), the company configures, distributes, and services welding solutions for industrial and trade customers across Switzerland through three physical locations.
Product overview
LWB Weldtech is a unified product company specializing in collaborative robot (cobot) welding systems as its core offering. The product portfolio centers on Cobot Welding Systems, which integrate industrial robots with welding equipment, wire feeders, and torches, alongside complementary CNC bolt welding systems. The company distributes professional welding machines including Kemppi MasterTIG MLS 3000i, Kemppi Minarc T 223 AC/DC, and Kemppi X5 FastMig Pulse, as well as the IPG LightWELD 1000 hand-held laser welding system. Supporting products include Siegmund welding tables (available in 120x80cm, 150x80cm, and 180x90cm sizes), TEKA fume extraction systems, Alesco induction heating equipment, and T-DRILL pipe processing tools. The company also offers personal protective equipment including optrel panoramaxx hybrid CLT welding helmets, swiss air respiratory protection, Spiderhand welding gloves, and GasGrab gas cylinder handling systems.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Kemppi Welding Machines (MasterTIG, Minarc, FastMig Pulse) Professional MIG/MAG and TIG welding machines for industrial metal fabrication, supporting AC/DC modes and pulse welding for steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Sold and serviced by LWB WeldTech AG for Swiss industrial customers.
- IPG LightWELD 1000 Hand-Held Laser Welding System Hand-held laser welding and cutting system offering high precision welds with minimal heat input for thin sheet metals up to 4mm. Introduced to the LWB WeldTech portfolio in April 2023 as a major expansion into laser technology.
- Cobot Welding Systems (with ABB and Motoman adapter plates) Collaborative robot welding solutions integrating industrial robots with welding equipment, wire feeders, and torches. Includes cobot adapter plates for ABB and Motoman robotic arms enabling seamless integration with LWB weld torches. Core focus of the company's automation strategy.
- CNC Stud/Bolt Welding Systems
Companies that use LWB Weldtech
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
LWB Weldtech technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
LWB Weldtech partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- AlescocoreLWB WeldTech AG is the official sales and service partner for Alesco in Switzerland. Alesco manufactures induction heating devices used in industrial and workshop applications for pre-heating before welding, removing seized connections, heating bearings and shafts, and supporting assembly and disassembly processes. LWB WeldTech AG provides sales, professional consulting, and comprehensive technical support and service.
- Voestalpine Böhler WeldingcoreLWB WeldTech AG is a Gold Partner of Voestalpine Böhler Welding, distributing welding consumables (Schweisszusätze) in Switzerland. This long-standing partnership has been renewed multiple times, with LWB WeldTech AG recognized as a top-performing partner for Böhler welding products in the Swiss market.
- TEKA Absaug- und Entsorgungstechnologie GmbHcoreLWB WeldTech AG holds Excellence Partner status with TEKA, distributing welding smoke extraction and air purification systems in Switzerland. The partnership has been highlighted through joint customer projects (e.g., AF Fercher Stahl. Metall. Modulbau AG), where LWB WeldTech AG planned, specified, and supported the installation of TEKA AirTech systems.
- T-DRILLcoreLWB WeldTech AG is the official sales and service partner of T-DRILL for Switzerland. T-DRILL is a world-leading manufacturer of solutions for tube and pipe processing, including collaring (Aushalsen), pipe end machining, and tube cutting systems. LWB WeldTech AG distributes the complete T-DRILL machine program including the TEC-150 collaring machine, with sales, consulting, service, and technical support.
- EFFIWELDING (Savenergy Consulting GmbH / ProKilowatt)minorEFFIWELDING is a national funding program managed by Savenergy Consulting GmbH and supported by ProKilowatt under the Swiss Federal Office of Energy. LWB WeldTech AG informs customers about the EFFIWELDING subsidy program, which provides financial support of up to 30% of investment costs for energy-efficient welding equipment that exceeds EU regulations. LWB WeldTech AG acts as a marketing and referral partner promoting the funding program to its customer base.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
LWB Weldtech competitors and assessment
Company assessmentOthers
- T-DRILL: Finnish manufacturer of tube and pipe processing equipment whose products LWB WeldTech AG distributes in Switzerland. While a key partner rather than direct competitor, it operates in an adjacent niche (pipe branching/end machining) that defines a separate solution bundle LWB sells into the same industrial base.
Broad incumbents
- TEKA Absaug- und Entsorgungstechnologie GmbH: German manufacturer of welding fume extraction and air purification systems and LWB's Excellence Partner. Manages its own European partner network for fume extraction, overlapping with LWB in distributing welding-environment solutions to Swiss metalworking facilities.
- ESAB Corporation: Global welding and cutting company offering equipment, consumables, and automation with established European distribution. Overlaps with LWB's equipment and consumables supply to industrial customers, though at significantly larger scale and broader product breadth.
- voestalpine Böhler Welding: Austrian welding consumables manufacturer and LWB's most important consumables partner (Gold Partner status). Operates its own international distribution network, competing with LWB for end customers in welding consumables while supplying through LWB as a key Swiss channel.
- Lincoln Electric: US-based global leader in welding and cutting solutions with broad welding consumables, equipment, and automation portfolio and direct European subsidiaries. Competes with LWB in supplying welding equipment to Swiss industrial customers across multiple categories with greater scale and breadth.
Direct peers
- Castolin Eutectic: Specialist in welding, brazing, and wear-protection solutions with a European direct-sales and distributor model serving industrial fabrication customers. Comparable in targeting industrial metalworking end users with welding equipment, consumables, and application-engineered solutions.
- EWM GmbH: German welding technology manufacturer covering MIG/MAG, TIG, plasma, and welding automation, using a combination of direct sales and regional partners. Highly comparable to LWB's welding equipment distribution model, with cobot/automation offerings competing for the same Swiss SME customer base.
- Migatronic: Danish welding equipment manufacturer offering MIG/MAG, TIG, plasma, and automation solutions through direct European sales and distributors. Comparable mid-size welding specialist that operates a similar partner-channel/distributor hybrid model overlapping with LWB's welding equipment business.
- Fronius International: Austrian-based welding technology OEM with a strong direct sales/service footprint in Switzerland and across DACH. Sells welding power sources, automation, and robotics solutions through a mix of direct and partner channels, directly overlapping with LWB WeldTech AG's core MIG/MAG, TIG, and welding automation portfolio.
- Kemppi Group: Finnish welding OEM whose products (e.g., MasterTIG MLS 3000i, Minarc T 223 AC/DC, X5 FastMig Pulse) are distributed by LWB WeldTech AG in Switzerland. Kemppi itself runs direct Swiss sales/service, making it both a critical supplier and a direct competitor for the same welding-equipment buyer relationships.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Trust signalCompliance2 records
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LWB Weldtech funding detail
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Funding rounds
Investors
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LWB Weldtech M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about LWB Weldtech
What does LWB Weldtech do?
LWB WeldTech AG is a Swiss distributor and technical service partner for welding technology. The company sells welding machines (MIG/MAG, TIG), laser welding systems (IPG LightWELD), cobot-based welding automation, CNC stud welding equipment, induction heating devices, welding fume extraction systems, welding tables, and welding consumables/PPE. As official sales and service partner for multiple international brands (Kemppi, Voestalpine Böhler, T-DRILL, Alesco, TEKA, IPG, optrel), the company configures, distributes, and services welding solutions for industrial and trade customers across Switzerland through three physical locations.
Is LWB Weldtech a public or private company?
LWB Weldtech is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was LWB Weldtech founded?
LWB Weldtech was founded in 2010. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is LWB Weldtech based?
LWB Weldtech is headquartered in Wünnewil, Switzerland, in the Europe region.
How does LWB Weldtech make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Welding Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are technical Service and Support and custom Welding Solutions and Automation.
Who are LWB Weldtech's main competitors?
T-DRILL is listed as an others. Broad incumbents are TEKA Absaug- und Entsorgungstechnologie GmbH, ESAB Corporation, voestalpine Böhler Welding and Lincoln Electric. Direct peers are Castolin Eutectic, EWM GmbH, Migatronic, Fronius International and Kemppi Group.
Does LWB Weldtech have an API?
No public API is recorded for LWB Weldtech.
What industry is LWB Weldtech in?
LWB Weldtech's product category is Welding Equipment Distribution. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAHAD, Robot End-of-Arm Tooling (Grippers, Tool Changers, Welding/Cutting Heads). Its NAICS code is 333992 and its SIC code is 5084.