What Cyber-Weld does

Cyber-Weld Ltd is a UK-based, family-run robotic welding systems integrator founded in 1999 in Southam, Warwickshire. The company designs, builds, tests, installs, and supports bespoke automated welding cells, integrating FANUC industrial robots and collaborative robots (cobots) across MIG/MAG, TIG/TAG, plasma, laser, spot, stud, and self-piercing riveting processes. Its product portfolio includes custom tooling, twin manipulator dual-station cells, gantry plasma cutting systems, and the FUJI-CAM smart welding camera, for which Cyber-Weld holds exclusive UK distribution rights through its FANUC integrator partnership. Supporting services include training (using augmented reality alongside live systems), weld development, installation, and lifetime servicing and maintenance.

The company serves B2B customers in automotive, defence, aerospace, nuclear, and oil and gas, alongside small-to-medium workshops and custom fabricators targeted through cobot solutions. Named customers include Tier-1 automotive supplier Sertec (£500,000 cell for Toyota Auris components), nuclear-sector Graham Engineering, and roadside equipment manufacturer Unifabs. Revenue is generated from high-value bespoke hardware sales, professional services (installation, commissioning, training), and recurring managed services. Pricing is quote-based, with each system priced per configuration and complexity, and the company claims 150+ customers worldwide.

Cyber-Weld is privately held with no disclosed external funding, operates from a single UK manufacturing facility in Southam, and has built a talent pipeline through a seven-year apprenticeship programme with the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), under which more than half its workforce consists of apprentices or recent graduates. Its competitive position rests on FANUC integrator network status, exclusive technology access, full in-house delivery with no third-party handoffs, and a culture that markets itself as British and family-run.

Name

Cyber-Weld

Legal name

Cyber-Weld Ltd

Website

https://cyberweld.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Cyber-Weld is a UK-based, family-run robotic welding systems integrator that designs, builds, and installs bespoke FANUC-integrated welding cells for automotive, defence, aerospace, nuclear, oil and gas, and SMB manufacturers, serving 150+ customers worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Robotic Welding Systems Integration

NAICS

Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing (333992)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559)

akta.pro primary industry

Welding, Joining & Soldering Equipment (Arc, Resistance, Friction, Brazing) (IMAHADAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Welding, Fabrication & Field Machining Services (On-site) (IMAIACAD)

Keywords

• Robotic welding systems
• Robotic systems integration
• MIG MAG welding
• Cobot welding automation
• Industrial welding solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Southam

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Robotic Welding Systems (Hardware Sales): Sale of bespoke robotic welding cells and integrated systems comprising FANUC robots, welding equipment (Kemppi, Binzel), positioners, tracks, tooling, and peripheral equipment. Systems are custom-designed and built to customer specifications, typically ranging from standard cells to complex multi-axis configurations.
2. Installation and Commissioning Services: Full installation, re-wiring, and commissioning of robotic systems at customer sites. Systems are typically built and tested at Cyber-Weld facilities in Southam before shipping and installing at customer locations.
3. Training and Workforce Development: Hands-on training services covering programming, tool handling, MIG/MAG, TIG, and spot welding operations. Training uses augmented reality alongside live robotic systems, tailored to customer systems and goals.
4. Servicing and Maintenance: Ongoing servicing, maintenance, and support for installed robotic systems, including robot programming support, tooling design, weld reach trials, and cycle time analysis.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Cyber-Weld designs, builds, tests, installs, and supports bespoke robotic welding systems integrating FANUC industrial robots and cobots for MIG/MAG, TIG, plasma, laser, spot, and stud welding, plus self-piercing riveting. The company delivers turnkey solutions including custom tooling, training, and lifetime servicing, with exclusive UK access to the FUJI-CAM smart welding camera developed jointly with FANUC.

Product overview

Cyber-Weld is an industrial robotic welding systems integrator offering a comprehensive portfolio of automated welding solutions. The core offering encompasses robotic MIG/MAG, TIG/TAG, laser, plasma, spot welding, and self-piercing riveting systems, complemented by cobot welding for collaborative applications. Their product portfolio includes custom-built robotic welding cells, gantry plasma cutting systems, twin manipulator dual-station configurations, and the exclusive FUJI-CAM smart welding camera (developed with FANUC). Supporting the hardware are tooling design and manufacturing, weld development, training services, and ongoing servicing and maintenance. The company provides complete turnkey solutions from concept through commissioning, serving automotive, defence, nuclear, aerospace, and oil and gas sectors with FANUC robot platforms as the primary automation base.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Robotic MIG/MAG Welding Systems Automated MIG and MAG welding systems using gas metal arc welding (GMAW) processes, where MIG uses inert shielding gases such as argon for non-ferrous metals and MAG uses active gas mixtures for welding steels. Designed for high-volume manufacturing customers.
• Robotic TIG/TAG Welding Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) and TAG welding systems using a non-consumable tungsten electrode for high-precision welds, suitable for aerospace, automotive, and specialist fabrication applications requiring consistent, high-quality results.
• Cobot Welding Collaborative robot welding solutions that work safely alongside human operators, featuring lead-through programming, visual block programming, and scripting capabilities (Python, C++) for flexible automation. Targeted at small-to-medium workshops, custom fabricators, and maintenance teams.
• Laser Welding Laser-based welding technology for precision joining of materials with minimal heat input and narrow heat-affected zones, suited to applications requiring precise, low-distortion welds.
• Plasma Welding Plasma arc welding using a constricted arc to generate a focused heat source for deep penetration and clean welds, commonly used in aerospace and medical manufacturing.
• Spot and Stud Welding Resistance spot welding and stud welding systems for joining metal components without the need for additional filler materials, suitable for sheet metal assembly applications.
• Self-Piercing Riveting (SPR) Mechanical fastening technique that joins sheet materials by deforming a rivet between the layers without through-hole preparation, used as an alternative or complement to welding for sheet metal joining.
• FUJI-CAM Smart Welding Camera Non-contact, laser-guided smart welding camera developed jointly with FANUC, exclusively available in the UK through Cyber-Weld. Uses adaptive welding technology to automatically adjust the welding head, improving weld quality and reducing production costs.
• Robotic Process Automation Automation solutions for non-welding manufacturing processes using robotic systems, extending Cyber-Weld's integration capability beyond welding into adjacent manufacturing automation.
• Gantry Plasma Cutting Cell Large-scale robotic plasma cutting systems featuring FANUC robots inversely mounted on steel columns with extended track slides, providing a maximum working envelope for processing variable-sized parts.
• Twin Manipulator System Dual-station robotic welding cell with the robot mounted on a track serving multiple positioner stations, enabling simultaneous welding on one station while reloading on another to maximise throughput.
• Pre & Post Welding Services Additional services including weld development, material handling, cutting, machining, and assembly operations integrated with robotic welding systems, providing customers with end-to-end production workflow support.
• Training Services Hands-on training programmes using augmented reality alongside live robotic systems, covering programming, tool handling, MIG, MAG, TIG, and spot welding. Courses are tailored to each customer's systems and goals.
• Servicing and Maintenance Ongoing support, robot servicing, programming support, refurbishments, and upgrades for installed robotic welding systems, including weld reach trials and cycle time analysis.
• Development Lab Research and development facility for testing new welding technologies and processes, including digital skill-capture technology that learns directly from expert welders to embed their techniques into automated systems.

Quantifiable outcome

• One skilled operator can manage multiple cobots, boosting productivity while reducing skills gaps
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerApprenticeship partnership sourcing skilled engineering apprentices for Cyber-Weld. Company has partnered with MTC for seven years, taking part-trained apprentices undergoing four-year courses. Apprentices receive engineering basics training, workplace discipline, and learning ability before joining Cyber-Weld.
• Make UK DefenceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndustry association membership providing access to defence sector networks and industry resources.
• TWI (The Welding Institute)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndustry association membership providing access to welding expertise, standards, and industry networks.
• Graham EngineeringminorOthersLancashire-based company for which Cyber-Weld produced a robotically welded nuclear waste container, showcased as part of FANUC partnership to mark deepened collaboration.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Hirebotics: US-based cobot welding-as-a-service provider targeting small and mid-sized fabricators with subscription-based cobot welding solutions. Direct competitor to Cyber-Weld's cobot welding offering for the SME manufacturing segment.

Broad incumbents

• ABB Robotics: Global industrial robot and automation supplier with a significant welding automation portfolio and integrator network. Competes with Cyber-Weld both at the robot platform level (alternative to FANUC) and via its own welding cell integrations.
• Genesis Systems (IPG Photonics): Established robotic welding and cutting integration business owned by IPG Photonics, supplying large automated systems to automotive and industrial manufacturers. Larger and better-capitalised than Cyber-Weld but addresses the same welding automation RFPs.
• Lincoln Electric: Global leader in welding equipment, consumables, and automation, including robotic welding systems through Wolf Robotics. Comparable in welding process expertise but operates at far larger scale than Cyber-Weld and offers competing automated welding solutions.
• Wolf Robotics (Lincoln Electric): Lincoln Electric subsidiary providing robotic welding integration and custom automated welding systems, particularly for heavy fabrication. Larger, more capitalised integrator with broader industrial footprint; competes for similar welding automation RFPs.
• Yaskawa Motoman: Global industrial robot manufacturer and welding automation supplier offering both robots and integrated welding cells. Competes with Cyber-Weld at the OEM/cell level and shapes the broader competitive landscape for welding integrators.

Direct peers

• Arc Specialties: US-based robotic welding systems integrator specialising in custom automated welding cells, positioners, and tooling for industrial customers. Highly comparable bespoke integration model and customer base to Cyber-Weld.
• RobotWorx: Robotic systems integrator (now part of the robots.com network) that builds and integrates robotic welding and material handling cells using FANUC, ABB, and other major robot platforms. Comparable custom cell model for manufacturing customers.
• AGT Robotics: North American robotic welding systems integrator building custom automated welding cells using FANUC robots for industrial fabricators. Directly comparable in business model (bespoke cell design and build) and core offering to Cyber-Weld.
• THG Automation: UK-based robotic welding systems integrator also operating in the FANUC ecosystem, designing and building bespoke automated welding cells for manufacturers. Closest UK analogue to Cyber-Weld in terms of size, geography, and integration-led business model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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