Fomtec
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1987
- HeadquartersGuangzhou, China
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
Fomtec firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Fomtec
- Legal name
- 丰铁机械(苏州)有限公司 / 丰铁塑机(广州)有限公司 (Fomtec Machinery (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. / Fomtec Plastics (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.)
- Website
- https://fomtec-group.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1987
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Fomtec industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Injection Molding Machinery
- NAICS
- Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339), All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (333998)
- SIC
- Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Custom Injection Molding & Contract Manufacturing (Job Shops/CMs) (IMANAFAJ)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Medical & Life Sciences Injection Molding (Devices, Diagnostics, Cleanroom) (IMANAFAC), Electrical & Electronics Injection Molded Components (Connectors, Housings) (IMANAFAD)
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Where Fomtec is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Guangzhou
- HQ country
- China
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices3 records
Markets served
Fomtec business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations
Revenue model
- 注塑机整机销售: 丰铁主要通过销售立式注塑机整机及相关设备获取收入,产品包括FT、FC、FL、FK等多个系列,覆盖标准机、滑板机、圆盘机、多色多物料机、直压式两板机、电动机系列、LSR液态硅胶机、热固性专用机等全系列产品
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels3 records
Fomtec product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Fomtec designs, manufactures, and sells vertical injection molding machines for plastic component production. Its product portfolio spans standard series (FT, FC, FL, FK), slide and rotary variants, multi-color/multi-material machines, direct-compression two-plate machines, all-electric machines, LSR liquid silicone rubber machines, and thermosetting (Bakelite/BMC) machines, serving automotive, 3C electronics, hardware, optical, daily goods, medical, and packaging manufacturers globally.
Product overview
Fomtec (丰铁) is a specialized manufacturer of vertical injection molding machines with nearly 40 years of experience since founding in 1987. The company operates modern manufacturing facilities spanning approximately 100,000 square meters in Suzhou and Guangzhou, employing over 300 staff and serving 20,000+ global customers. The product portfolio comprises four main series: FT Standard Series (15-750Ton, for standard and embedded molding), FC Standard Series (45-75Ton, horizontal injection for long-handle inserts), FL Standard Series (24-120Ton, column-free vertical clamping), and FK Angle Series (90-450Ton, angle-type for large inserts). Specialized offerings include multi-color/multi-material machines (single-station dual-color, center turret, modular systems), Direct Compression Two-Plate Series (large mold capacity, 71% energy savings), Electric Drive Series (all-electric, 0.2% repeatability), LSR Liquid Silicone Rubber Series (hydraulic and electric versions), and Thermosetting/Bakelite/BMC Series. All products carry EU CE certification and the company holds approximately 100 patents for inventions and practical models.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- FT Standard Series Injection Molding Machine (FT-标准机系列) Standard vertical injection molding machines with vertical clamping and vertical injection design, clamping force 15-750 tons, injection weight 35-1500g. Features LCD display, storage for 100 sets of molding parameters, and high-precision P.I.D. temperature control. Suitable for plastic products with embedded inserts.
- FT-DS Double Slide Series (FT-DS双滑板系列) Vertical clamping with vertical injection and double slide design, clamping force 20-750 tons. Features enhanced slide frame for precise and stable sliding mold action with 30%-50% productivity improvement through dual-station alternating movement.
- FT-R2/R3 Rotary Series (FT-R2/R3圆盘机) Rotary disc injection molding machines with dual-station or triple-station rotary table, clamping force 25-750 tons, injection weight 45-1500g. Improves production efficiency by 30%-50% through simultaneous molding and material feeding.
- FC Standard Injection Molding Machine (FC型标准注塑机) Standard vertical clamping with horizontal injection, clamping force 45-75 tons, injection volume 97-235g. C-type frame with no-pull-rod design and three-sided open worktable layout. Suited for products with long-handle inserts.
- FC-DS Double Slide Series (FC-DS双滑板系列) Double slide FC series with C-type frame and dual-station sliding table alternating left-right movement. Enhances work safety and improves productivity by 30%-50%.
- FC-R2/R3 Rotary Series (FC-R2/R3圆盘机) Rotary disc FC series with C-type frame and no-column design. Features dual-station or triple-station rotary disc for 30%-50% efficiency improvement.
- FL Standard Series (FL标准机) Vertical column-free clamping with vertical injection, clamping force 24-120 tons, injection weight 35-230g. Three-sided open clamping area for easy insert and product removal.
- FL-DS Double Slide Series (FL-DS双滑板系列) Vertical column-free clamping with dual slide design for improved flexibility and safety. Features counterweight suspension pendant control box and ergonomic low worktable height.
- FK Angle Standard Series (FK角式标准注塑机系列) Angle-type injection molding machines with clamping force 90-450 tons, injection weight 151-987g. Vertical clamping and horizontal injection with large column span for easier mold installation and removal.
- FK-S Angle Single Slide Series (FK-S角式单滑板) Angle-type single slide injection molding series. Single slide design enhances production flexibility and safety.
- FK-DS Angle Double Slide Series (FK-DS角式双滑板机) Angle-type double slide series with dual-station sliding table. Two molds alternate left-right on the same plane, improving work safety and productivity by 30%-50%.
- FK-R2 Angle Rotary Series (FK-R2角式转盘注塑机) Angle-type rotary injection molding machine with dual or triple-station rotary turntable. Features high-rigidity copper bushings for smooth movement and long service life.
- FT-KC Single-Station Dual-Color Injection Molding Machine (FT-KC单工位双色注塑机) Single-station dual-color injection molding machine with vertical clamping and dual injection systems. Suitable for dual-color or dual-material plastic products, particularly recommended for toothbrush dual-color overmolding.
- FT-CM Center Turret Multi-Color/Multi-Material Machine (FT-CM中心转塔式多色多物料) Center turret multi-color multi-material injection molding machine with modular design. Features planetary gear reduction and servo motor or hydraulic drive options. Upgradable from 4-station to 6-station or 8-station configuration.
- FT-RC Multi-Color Multi-Material Series (FT-RC多色多物料) Multi-color multi-material series with vertical clamping and vertical injection design. Features 8-inch color display, 200 sets of molding parameters storage, and dual pressure-flow hydraulic circuit design.
- FT-MC Modular Multi-Color Machine (FT-MC模块式多色多物料) Modular multi-color multi-material injection molding machine combining vertical T-type and angle K-type machine capabilities. Features dual-cylinder clamping, dual-rod injection structure, and separable horizontal injection system deployable on left, front, or right sides.
- Direct Compression Two-Plate Series (直压式两板系列) Direct compression two-plate injection molding machines with two/three/four cylinder direct-lock clamping structure. Features ultra-low worktable, large mold capacity, full closed-loop pressure and flow control, and up to 71% energy savings via servo system.
- Electric Drive Series All-Electric Machine (电动机系列) All-electric injection molding machines with 5-axis electric drive system. Features precision control with injection repeatability within 0.2%, servo-driven hydraulic system, mold-open and storage linked operation, and quiet operation. Suitable for products under 100g with inserts.
- LSR Liquid Silicone Rubber Series (LSR液态硅胶机系列) Liquid silicone rubber injection molding machines in hydraulic (FT-LSR) and fully electric (FT-E-LSR) versions. Features specially designed injection unit for LSR molding, servo-controlled material feeding, position accuracy up to 0.01mm, water-cooled closed nozzle, and 30%-50% productivity improvement with slide or rotary design.
- Thermosetting/Bakelite/BMC Specialized Machine (热固性/电木/BMC专用机系列) Thermosetting plastic injection molding machines for Bakelite and BMC materials, clamping force 40-350 tons, injection weight 85-2000g. Features transfer molding capability for complex multi-cavity products such as electrical encapsulation components.
Quantifiable outcome
- 伺服节能系统最高节省可达71%的电力
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Fomtec
Customer profileNamed customers6 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles6 records
Fomtec technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature6 records
Fomtec partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators7 records
Recent moves12 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Fomtec competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- ENGEL Austria: Austrian family-owned global leader in injection molding machines with broad product portfolio, including vertical models for insert molding. Represents the high-end international benchmark that Fomtec competes against in premium automotive and medical applications.
- Arburg GmbH + Co KG: German family-owned manufacturer of injection molding machines, including the Allrounder vertical insert molding line targeting medical and electronics. Premium global incumbent competing for the same high-end customers Fomtec serves.
- Wittmann Battenfeld: Austrian injection molding machine maker offering a full product range from micro to large-tonnage machines, with vertical insert molding capability. Competes with Fomtec for European automotive suppliers and global Tier 1 accounts.
- Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery: Japanese-European joint venture injection molding machine maker with strong presence in electric and high-precision machines, including vertical/insert molding systems. Global incumbent serving medical, electronics, and automotive customers.
- Nissei Plastic Industrial: Japanese injection molding machine manufacturer with strong vertical/insert molding product line for precision applications including medical and electronics. Comparable Asian-headquartered incumbent competing with Fomtec for premium customers.
- Haitian International Holdings: World's largest injection molding machine maker, dominant in China with a comprehensive tonnage range and global brand. While primarily horizontal, Haitian also offers vertical models and competes with Fomtec on price, scale, and dealer reach across Chinese injection molding customers.
Direct peers
- Tederic Machinery: China-based injection molding machine manufacturer offering both two-platen and vertical models serving automotive, electronics, packaging and medical customers. Competes directly with Fomtec in the Chinese mid-tier injection molding machinery market.
- Bole Intelligent Machinery: Chinese injection molding machine manufacturer specializing in two-platen servo-hydraulic and vertical models for automotive and large-part applications. Comparable to Fomtec in product mix and Chinese market focus.
- Chen Hsong Holdings: Hong Kong-headquartered injection molding machine maker with strong China presence (now affiliated with Haitian Group), offering a broad range of clamping forces and specialized models. Direct competitor to Fomtec in Chinese and Southeast Asian markets.
- Multiplas: Taiwan-based specialist manufacturer of vertical injection molding machines, the closest direct competitor to Fomtec. Both firms target the same niche of embedded-insert and multi-material vertical molding with comparable tonnage ranges and customer verticals.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Fomtec social profiles
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Trust signalCompliance2 records
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Fomtec leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
Fomtec funding detail
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Funding rounds
Investors
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Frequently asked questions about Fomtec
What does Fomtec do?
Fomtec designs, manufactures, and sells vertical injection molding machines for plastic component production. Its product portfolio spans standard series (FT, FC, FL, FK), slide and rotary variants, multi-color/multi-material machines, direct-compression two-plate machines, all-electric machines, LSR liquid silicone rubber machines, and thermosetting (Bakelite/BMC) machines, serving automotive, 3C electronics, hardware, optical, daily goods, medical, and packaging manufacturers globally.
Is Fomtec a public or private company?
Fomtec is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Fomtec founded?
Fomtec was founded in 1987. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Fomtec based?
Fomtec is headquartered in Guangzhou, China, in the Asia region.
How does Fomtec make money?
One revenue line is on record: 注塑机整机销售.
Who are Fomtec's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are ENGEL Austria, Arburg GmbH + Co KG, Wittmann Battenfeld, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery, Nissei Plastic Industrial and Haitian International Holdings. Direct peers are Tederic Machinery, Bole Intelligent Machinery, Chen Hsong Holdings and Multiplas.
Does Fomtec have an API?
No public API is recorded for Fomtec.
What industry is Fomtec in?
Fomtec's product category is Industrial Injection Molding Machinery. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMANAFAJ, Custom Injection Molding & Contract Manufacturing (Job Shops/CMs), with a secondary code of IMANAFAC, Medical & Life Sciences Injection Molding (Devices, Diagnostics, Cleanroom). Its NAICS code is 3339 and its SIC code is 3559.