Alzmetall Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik und Gießerei Friedrich - GmbH & Co KG

What Alzmetall Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik und Gießerei Friedrich - GmbH & Co KG does

Alzmetall Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik und Gießerei Friedrich - GmbH & Co KG (trading as ALZMETALL) is a privately held German industrial machine tool manufacturer headquartered in Altenmarkt, Bavaria. Founded in 1945, the company designs and produces precision metalworking machinery under three integrated lines: the GS-series 5-axis simultaneous machining centers (GS600 through GS1400), a broad portfolio of industrial drilling machines (table, column, transfer, semi-column, radial, multi-spindle, and quick-radial variants), and an in-house foundry (Giesserei) that supplies finished machined castings. The company's stated technical differentiator is its proprietary "Torque-Technology" deployed in all swivel and rotary axes to enable high-dynamic 5-axis simultaneous milling, drilling, turning, and grinding on a single platform, complemented by an Automation add-on for unmanned production.

ALZMETALL serves industrial manufacturing customers globally through an enterprise direct-sales motion, with dedicated sales contacts per product line and lead generation driven by major international trade shows (BIEMH Bilbao, IMTS Chicago, AMB Stuttgart). The website is available in German, English, and Simplified Chinese, indicating explicit targeting of international — including Chinese-speaking — markets. The company emphasizes high manufacturing depth (Fertigungstiefe), a complete in-house process chain from model making through foundry casting to finished machined parts, and a long-term spare parts and service commitment as core elements of its value proposition.

The legal entity is a GmbH & Co. KG (German limited partnership) with no publicly disclosed ownership, investor, or revenue data. The firm operates with a small headcount of 11–50 employees, has no disclosed funding rounds, M&A activity, partnerships, certifications, or AI/ML capabilities in the source material, and does not appear to publish audited financial statements or management team information. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, consistent with custom industrial equipment sales.

Name

Alzmetall Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik und Gießerei Friedrich - GmbH & Co KG

Legal name

ALZMETALL GmbH & Co. KG

Website

https://alzmetall.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1945

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ALZMETALL is a privately held German industrial machine tool manufacturer in Altenmarkt producing 5-axis machining centers, industrial drilling machines, and foundry castings, serving industrial manufacturers globally via direct sales and proprietary Torque-Technology in its swivel and rotary axes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Machine Tools

NAICS

Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)

SIC

Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541)

akta.pro primary industry

Metal Cutting Tools, Tooling & Workholding (Cutters, Inserts, Chucks, Fixtures) (IMAHADAB)

Keywords

• Industrial machine tools
• Machining centers
• Drilling machines
• 5-axis simultaneous machining
• Foundry casting services

Headquarters

HQ city

Altenmarkt

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Industrial Machine Tool Sales: ALZMETALL generates revenue through the sale of precision industrial machine tools including machining centers (GS series) and industrial drilling machines. The company operates a complete process chain from casting through to finished machined parts.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ALZMETALL designs, manufactures, and sells industrial machine tools, primarily GS-series machining centers for 5-axis simultaneous milling, drilling, turning, and grinding, alongside a complete portfolio of industrial drilling machines (table, column, transfer, semi-column, radial, multi-spindle, quick radial). The company also operates its own foundry, providing the full process chain from model making and casting through to finished machined castings for industrial manufacturing customers worldwide.

Product overview

ALZMETALL offers a diversified portfolio of metalworking machinery and foundry services organized into three main product lines: (1) GS-series machining centers (GS600, GS800, GS1000, GS1200, GS1400) featuring high-dynamic 5-axis simultaneous machining with proprietary torque technology for milling, drilling, turning, and grinding operations, with optional automation solutions; (2) Industrial drilling machines including table, column, transfer, semi-column, radial, multi-spindle, and quick-radial models setting technology standards for over 70 years; and (3) an integrated foundry operation providing complete process chain from model design to finished machined castings. The company maintains high manufacturing depth and focuses on sustainable, long-life products with extended spare parts availability.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• GS600 Machining Center High-dynamic milling, drilling, turning, and grinding machining center featuring ALZMETALL's innovative torque technology in all swivel and rotary axes for 5-axis simultaneous machining, targeted at industrial manufacturers needing precision complex-part machining.
• GS800 Machining Center High-dynamic milling, drilling, turning, and grinding machining center featuring ALZMETALL's innovative torque technology in all swivel and rotary axes for 5-axis simultaneous machining, for industrial manufacturers needing precision complex-part machining.
• GS1000 Machining Center High-dynamic milling, drilling, turning, and grinding machining center featuring ALZMETALL's innovative torque technology in all swivel and rotary axes for 5-axis simultaneous machining, for industrial manufacturers needing precision complex-part machining.
• GS1200 Machining Center High-dynamic milling, drilling, turning, and grinding machining center featuring ALZMETALL's innovative torque technology in all swivel and rotary axes for 5-axis simultaneous machining, for industrial manufacturers needing precision complex-part machining.
• GS1400 Machining Center High-dynamic milling, drilling, turning, and grinding machining center featuring ALZMETALL's innovative torque technology in all swivel and rotary axes for 5-axis simultaneous machining, for industrial manufacturers needing precision complex-part machining.
• Table Drilling Machines (Tisch-Bohrmaschinen) Table-format industrial drilling machines for precision drilling and threading operations, targeted at industrial manufacturers and workshops requiring reliable drilling solutions.
• Column Drilling Machines (Säulen-Bohrmaschinen) Column-type industrial drilling machines for industrial drilling and threading operations, used by manufacturers needing robust, heavy-duty drilling capability.
• Transfer Drilling Machines (Fließ-Bohrmaschinen) Transfer (flow) drilling machines for automated production lines, designed for industrial series production requiring high throughput drilling.
• Semi-Column Drilling Machines (Halbständer-Bohrmaschinen) Semi-column industrial drilling machines for versatile drilling applications, serving manufacturers that need flexible drilling configurations.
• Radial Drilling Machines (Radial-Bohrmaschinen) Radial industrial drilling machines for large workpiece drilling operations, targeting manufacturers handling oversized or heavy components.
• Multi-Spindle Drilling Machines (Reihen-Bohrmaschinen) Multi-spindle (in-line) drilling machines for series production, allowing multiple simultaneous drilling operations for high-volume manufacturers.
• Quick Radial Drilling Machines (Schnellradial-Bohrmaschinen) Quick radial drilling machines optimized for efficient large-part machining, used by manufacturers needing fast setup and high productivity on big workpieces.
• Foundry Services (Gießerei) Integrated foundry services operating the complete process chain from model design and casting through to finished machined castings, supplied to industrial customers requiring high-quality cast components with full in-house quality control.
• Service & Training Aftermarket services including product registration, operator training, and technical support for ALZMETALL machine tools, ensuring long-term spare parts availability and equipment uptime for industrial customers.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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AI maturity

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Feature1 record

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• INDEX-Werke: German builder of turning machines, turn-mill centers, and 5-axis machining systems, comparable to ALZMETALL in serving precision industrial manufacturers with mid-volume production runs.
• Yamazaki Mazak: Major Japanese machine tool builder offering 5-axis machining centers and multi-tasking machines, serving the same industrial precision-machining customer base as ALZMETALL with broader scale and dealer reach.
• Grob-Werke: German family-owned machine tool builder specializing in universal machining centers and highly automated production systems, directly comparable to ALZMETALL as a Mittelstand competitor in5-axis machining.
• DMG Mori: Global market leader in CNC machine tools including 5-axis machining centers and turning/milling machines, directly competing with ALZMETALL's GS-series in industrial machining customers across automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing.
• GF Machining Solutions: Swiss-based division of Georg Fischer providing milling, EDM, and automation solutions for high-precision manufacturing, overlapping with ALZMETALL on5-axis machining centers and automation modules.
• Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle: German specialist in high-precision 5-axis machining centers, the closest direct competitor to ALZMETALL's GS-series in the premium 5-axis simultaneous machining segment.
• Makino Milling Machine Co. Japanese manufacturer of horizontal machining centers, 5-axis vertical machining centers, and EDM systems, competing head-to-head with ALZMETALL in aerospace and precision-component machining.
• Doosan Machine Tools: Korean machine tool manufacturer offering 5-axis machining centers and turning centers, competing with ALZMETALL for global industrial customers seeking precision multi-axis platforms.
• Heller GmbH: German manufacturer of 4- and 5-axis machining centers and turnkey production systems, competing with ALZMETALL in similar automotive and industrial customer segments.
• EMAG Group: German machine tool group offering turning, grinding, and machining center solutions for automotive and industrial mass production, overlapping with ALZMETALL's combined turning/milling capabilities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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