TRIMILL
TRIMILL, a.s. is a Czech manufacturer of high-speed 3-to-7-axis portal CNC machining centers serving automotive, aerospace, tool-and-die, and energy sectors globally through direct sales, the YCM Group partnership, and a 20-plus-country dealer network.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2000
- HeadquartersZlin, Czechia
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What TRIMILL does
TRIMILL, a.s. is a Czech manufacturer of high-speed portal-type CNC machining centers founded in 2000 and headquartered in Vsetín (operational address Zlín). The company's portfolio spans 3-axis vertical machining centers through 7-axis horizontal machining centers, with travel ranges from 1,100/1,000/700 mm to 13,500/4,500/1,800 mm. Its machines are distinguished by proprietary architectural features — a box-in-box closed gantry construction, active thermal stabilization, thermosymmetric guide design, UHPC MONOBLOCK rigid bases, and direct linear measuring systems on all axes — and are equipped with HEIDENHAIN TNC 7 or SIEMENS SINUMERIK ONE controls. Manual scraping of functional surfaces remains a hand-craft step in production.
TRIMILL serves four primary verticals: automotive (ŠKODA AUTO, Tesla), aerospace (Votaw Precision Technologies supplying SpaceX and NASA Artemis, Paragon D&E), energy (Siemens Energy), and tool and die making (Carstengerdes, LAGO Nástrojáreň, Jedinstvo). It generates revenue primarily from hardware sales of new machines, supplemented by a substantial spare-parts business (inventory exceeding 150 million CZK), service and maintenance contracts (including a unique immediate-replacement spindle program with 100% warranty), operator training, and subcontract machining at its in-house Technology Centre.
The company distributes through direct enterprise field sales supported by a 20-plus-country international dealer network, with a wholly owned German subsidiary (TRIMILL GmbH) and a strategic alliance with Taiwan's YCM Group, which provides global distribution and service infrastructure (notably YCM TECHNOLOGY in the USA/Canada). The business holds ISO 14001 environmental certification and operates as a private joint-stock company (akciová společnost) following a 2025 leadership transition that installed Andrea Krystková as CEO while founder Milan Julina continues as Chairman of the Board.
TRIMILL firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- TRIMILL
- Legal name
- TRIMILL, a.s.
- Website
- https://trimill.cz
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2000
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- TRIMILL, a.s. is a Czech manufacturer of high-speed 3-to-7-axis portal CNC machining centers serving automotive, aerospace, tool-and-die, and energy sectors globally through direct sales, the YCM Group partnership, and a 20-plus-country dealer network.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
TRIMILL industry classification
Industry- Product category
- CNC Machining Centers
- SIC
- Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541)
- akta.pro primary industry
- CNC Machine Tools (Turning, Milling, Machining Centers) (IMAHADAA)
Keywords
Where TRIMILL is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Zlin
- HQ country
- Czechia
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices4 records
Markets served
TRIMILL business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations
Revenue model
- CNC Machining Center Sales: TRIMILL designs, constructs, assembles, commissions, sells and services CNC portal machining centers. The core revenue stream is from the sale of new machines ranging from 3-axis to 7-axis configurations, with travel ranges from 1,100/1,000/700 mm to 13,500/4,500/1,800 mm. Machines are sold directly and through an international dealer network.
- Spare Parts: TRIMILL maintains a spare parts warehouse exceeding 150 million CZK in inventory value, selling original spare parts for all TRIMILL machines. Parts are orderable 24/7 via the myTRIMILL service web application.
- Service, Maintenance and Repairs: Comprehensive service offerings including basic inspection (after 2,000 hours), standard inspection, extended inspection (after 12 months), spindle service with immediate replacement, and general overhauls. Services are available 24/7 via myTRIMILL service portal.
- Training Services: Customer training programs covering machine operation and maintenance, HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 control system basics, dialog programming, tool and workpiece probe usage, 5-axis kinematics control, tilted machining plane (3+2 machining), and advanced programming. Training is provided at machine handover and as standalone courses.
- Cooperation / Technology Centre Services: TRIMILL offers its VU 3021 6-axis machining center and Waldrich Coburg surface grinder for external subcontracting work. Services include roughing and finishing of flat and complex surfaces, drilling, precision drilling and thread cutting for external customers.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | — | Custom CNC machining center configurations (VC, VS, VU, VF, VFC, VM, VR, HC, HF series) |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
TRIMILL product offering
Product offeringCore offering
TRIMILL designs, develops, manufactures, commissions, sells, and services high-speed, portal-type CNC machining centers (3 to 7-axis configurations) for high-precision machining of moulds, press tools, aerospace components, and structural automotive parts. Travel ranges span from 1,100/1,000/700 mm to 13,500/4,500/1,800 mm. The company also provides spare parts (warehouse exceeding 150M CZK), maintenance and repair services, operator training, and a digital service platform (myTRIMILL).
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- VC Series - 3-axis Vertical Machining Centers 3-axis vertical portal machining centers for precision milling operations in mould, die, and general machining applications. Part of TRIMILL's vertical machining center product family with travel ranges from 1,100/1,000/700 mm up to large-format configurations.
- VS Series - 5-axis Vertical Machining Centers with Tilting-Rotary Table 5-axis portal machining centers with tilting-rotary table for simultaneous 5-axis machining of complex moulds and parts. Delivered as a custom-configured unit, e.g., VS 1614 with 18,000 rpm spindle and rack-type tool magazine for automotive tooling customers.
- VU Series - 5/6-axis Vertical Machining Centers with Rotary Table 5 to 6-axis portal machining centers with rotary table for high-precision 5-axis and 6-axis machining of complex parts and moulds. VU 3021 model equipped with rotary table and 2-axis T30C milling head for finish milling, also available as a Technology Center service machine.
- VF Series - 5-axis Vertical Machining Centers with Fixed Table 5-axis portal machining centers with fixed table for mould, model, and large component machining. Includes models such as VF 3525 (with T30C CSC fork-type milling head and 40+100 tool rack magazine) and VF 4535 (with 2-axis fork-type T30C head, 40 kW, 248 Nm, 15,000 rpm, HEIDENHAIN TNC7 control).
- VFC Series - 5-axis Compact Vertical Machining Centers with Fixed Table Compact 5-axis portal machining centers with fixed table built on UHPC MONOBLOCK base for enhanced rigidity and vibration damping. Designed for precision tool-making and mould-making in industrial environments.
- VM Series - 5-axis Vertical Machining Centers with Automatic Head Change 5-axis portal machining centers with automatic milling head exchange capability allowing the same machine to use different heads for diverse operations, maximizing flexibility. Models such as VM10035 support large travel ranges (X=10m, Y=3.5m, Z=1.5m).
- VR Series - 5-axis Vertical Machining Centers with Linear Motors for Finishing 5-axis portal machining centers with linear motors optimized for high-speed finishing operations, delivering superior surface quality and dynamic performance for precision mould and die finishing.
- HC Series - 4/5-axis Horizontal Machining Centers 4 to 5-axis horizontal portal machining centers with rotary-translating table for large-format horizontal machining. Suited for turbine runners, steam turbine components, impellers, and other power generation components requiring heavy-duty horizontal machining.
- HF Series - 7-axis Horizontal Machining Centers
Quantifiable outcome
- Spindle replacement service eliminates machine downtime — TRIMILL delivers a replacement spindle immediately upon failure, with 100% warranty on all replaced parts
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use TRIMILL
Customer profileNamed customers10 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
TRIMILL technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature7 records
TRIMILL partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.
- YCM AlliancecoreJoint participation at BOOMBASTIC 2025 (Titans of CNC event in Dallas, USA) where TRIMILL and YCM Alliance presented the 5-axis TRIMILL VS 1614 portal machining center. Partnership focuses on co-marketing and shared distribution in North America.
- Titans of CNCmajorOrganizers of BOOMBASTIC 2025 trade show in Dallas, USA. Provided the platform for TRIMILL and YCM Alliance to demonstrate the VS 1614 machining center with guitar machining demonstration. Strong industry reach in the US manufacturing community.
- Hüttmann WerkzeugmaschinenmajorHosted the YCM/TRIMILL dealer meeting in Soltau, Germany in September 2025. Their showroom showcased the TRIMILL VS 1614. Partnership for dealer networking and technology showcases near major trade events (EMO Hannover).
- YCM (Taiwan YCM Group)coreTRIMILL is part of the YCM Group based in Taiwan. The partnership encompasses joint development, manufacturing, service, and sales. YCM provides a global distribution and support network. TRIMILL participates in joint events with YCM (e.g., BOOMBASTIC 2025, YCM/TRIMILL Dealer Meets). Milan Julina, TRIMILL's founder, continues as Chairman building on YCM's long-term vision. YCM Alliance co-marketing in North America.
- BUHLMANN N.V. (Belgium)minorOfficial TRIMILL dealer for Belgium, reselling TRIMILL portal machining centers to customers in the Belgian market.
- YCM TECHNOLOGY (USA) INC.majorOfficial TRIMILL and YCM dealer for the USA and Canada, representing TRIMILL portal machining centers in North American markets.
- HEIDENHAINmajorTRIMILL machines are equipped with HEIDENHAIN TNC 7 control systems (standard or with 24-inch panel). HEIDENHAIN is the primary control system provider for TRIMILL machines, enabling advanced 5-axis and multi-axis machining capabilities.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves3 records
Expansion highlights6 records
TRIMILL competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- CMS: Italian manufacturer of multi-axis CNC machining centers for advanced materials, plastics, composites, and metals under the CMS brand. Comparable in product breadth (5-axis machining, large travels) and target end markets (aerospace, automotive, mould-making) to TRIMILL's portal machining centers.
- Hermle: German manufacturer of high-precision 3- to 5-axis CNC machining centers with strong penetration in tool-and-die making and medical/aerospace. Comparable to TRIMILL on precision milling for mould/die and demanding industrial applications.
- Soraluce: Spanish manufacturer of large multi-axis CNC machining centers (bed-type, gantry, portal) serving aerospace, energy, and capital-goods industries. Comparable to TRIMILL on machine architecture and aerospace/energy customer overlap.
- FPT Industrie: Italian manufacturer of large gantry/portal CNC machining centers for aerospace, energy, and heavy machinery applications. Highly comparable to TRIMILL's product architecture (portal-type, large travels) and target end markets.
- Breton: Italian manufacturer of large CNC machining centers for aerospace, energy, and industrial components. Highly comparable to TRIMILL on large-format, high-rigidity portal/gantry machining for aerospace and energy customers.
- Liechti: Swiss manufacturer of 5-axis CNC machining centers specialized for aerospace turbine blades and structural components. Directly comparable to TRIMILL's aerospace-focused 5-axis portal machining centers serving similar mould, die, and aerospace applications.
- Nicolas Correa: Spanish manufacturer of large-bed milling machines and gantry machining centers for aerospace, energy, and heavy industry. Directly comparable to TRIMILL on large-format, high-precision portal milling for industrial customers.
- Parpas: Italian producer of 5-axis gantry and bridge-type milling machines for aerospace, mould/die, and general engineering. Directly comparable to TRIMILL's 5-axis portal machining centers serving mould/die and aerospace customers.
Broad incumbents
- DMG MORI: Global leader in CNC machine tools offering a broad portfolio across turning, milling, additive, and automation. Overlaps with TRIMILL in 5-axis and large-format precision machining but serves customers with a much wider product suite and global service footprint.
- Mazak: Global Japanese CNC machine tool manufacturer with multi-axis machining centers, automation, and turnkey solutions. Comparable on machining technology but significantly larger scale and broader product range than TRIMILL's portal-focused portfolio.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
TRIMILL social profiles
Digital presenceTRIMILL compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
TRIMILL financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
TRIMILL leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles12 records
TRIMILL subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
TRIMILL funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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TRIMILL M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about TRIMILL
What does TRIMILL do?
TRIMILL designs, develops, manufactures, commissions, sells, and services high-speed, portal-type CNC machining centers (3 to 7-axis configurations) for high-precision machining of moulds, press tools, aerospace components, and structural automotive parts. Travel ranges span from 1,100/1,000/700 mm to 13,500/4,500/1,800 mm. The company also provides spare parts (warehouse exceeding 150M CZK), maintenance and repair services, operator training, and a digital service platform (myTRIMILL).
Is TRIMILL a public or private company?
TRIMILL is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was TRIMILL founded?
TRIMILL was founded in 2000. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is TRIMILL based?
TRIMILL is headquartered in Zlin, Czechia, in the Europe region.
How does TRIMILL make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. CNC Machining Center Sales are the primary driver. The others are spare Parts, service, Maintenance and Repairs, training Services and cooperation / Technology Centre Services.
Who are TRIMILL's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are CMS, Hermle, Soraluce, FPT Industrie, Breton, Liechti, Nicolas Correa and Parpas. Broad incumbents are DMG MORI and Mazak.
Does TRIMILL have an API?
No public API is recorded for TRIMILL.
What industry is TRIMILL in?
TRIMILL's product category is CNC Machining Centers. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHADAA, CNC Machine Tools (Turning, Milling, Machining Centers). Its SIC code is 3541.