Wipa Tool and Machine Construction

WIPA Werkzeug- und Maschinenbau GmbH was a German tool and machine construction firm (Werkzeug- und Maschinenbau), founded in 1994 in Stadtlohn, serving industrial customers with machinery, tooling, and spare-parts services. The company has been acquired by MEM Maschinenbau GmbH, which continues its service and product lines.

Company typePrivate
Founded1994
HeadquartersStadtlohn, Germany
Headcount51–100
GTM typeB2B
OfferingHardware or Manufacturing

Wipa Tool and Machine Construction firmographics

Firmographics

Name: Wipa Tool and Machine Construction
Legal name: WIPA Werkzeug- und Maschinenbau GmbH
Website: https://wipa-germany.de
Company type: Private
Founded year: 1994
Operating status: Acquired
Headcount range: 51–100 employees
Short description: WIPA Werkzeug- und Maschinenbau GmbH was a German tool and machine construction firm (Werkzeug- und Maschinenbau), founded in 1994 in Stadtlohn, serving industrial customers with machinery, tooling, and spare-parts services. The company has been acquired by MEM Maschinenbau GmbH, which continues its service and product lines.
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Wipa Tool and Machine Construction industry classification

Industry

Product category: Industrial Machinery
NAICS: Machinery Manufacturing (333), Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (33351), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)
SIC: Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559), Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541), Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590)
akta.pro primary industry: Welding, Fabrication & Field Machining Services (On-site) (IMAIACAD)
akta.pro secondary industries: Industrial Machinery & Rigging (Small-Scale) (HSAKAEAN), Cylinder Heads, Blocks & Rotating Assemblies Machining/Rebuild Services (TLAKALAG)

Keywords

Machine tool manufacturing
Industrial machinery construction
Tool and die making
Spare parts service
Custom machine building

Where Wipa Tool and Machine Construction is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city: Stadtlohn
HQ country: Germany
HQ region: Europe

Markets served

Wipa Tool and Machine Construction business model

Business model

GTM type: B2B
Offering type: Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components: Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D

Wipa Tool and Machine Construction product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Wipa Tool and Machine Construction is a German manufacturer and service provider specializing in tool, machine, and plant construction (Werkzeug- und Maschinenbau). Following its acquisition by MEM Maschinenbau GmbH, the company continues to deliver service, individual spare parts (Einzelteile), and machinery products under the WIPA brand, with all customer inquiries redirected to MEM Maschinenbau.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

Tool and Machine Construction Service

Companies that use Wipa Tool and Machine Construction

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Wipa Tool and Machine Construction technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API: No
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Wipa Tool and Machine Construction partnerships and signals

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

MEM Maschinenbau GmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMEM Maschinenbau GmbH has taken over the service, spare parts, and products of WIPA (Werkzeug- und Maschinenbau GmbH). The company is continuing WIPA's operations, including customer service and product support. Contact for inquiries has been redirected to Peter Terliesner at MEM Maschinenbau.

Wipa Tool and Machine Construction competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

INDEX-Werke: German builder of CNC turning machines and turn-mill centers. Comparable as a mid-sized German Maschinenbau specialist competing in similar industrial machining applications.
Heller GmbH: German manufacturer of CNC machine tools and turnkey manufacturing systems. Comparable as a German Mittelstand Maschinenbau firm with similar industrial customer base.
DMG Mori: Major global machine tool builder with strong German/Japanese roots. Comparable as a broad Maschinenbau incumbent competing for the same contract machining and OEM customers as WIPA.
TRUMPF: Global German leader in machine tools and laser technology. Comparable as a German Maschinenbau incumbent serving overlapping industrial and metalworking customers, though at much larger scale.
EMAG GmbH: Established German manufacturer of machine tools and production systems for metalworking. Comparable as a German Maschinenbau player serving overlapping industrial machining customers.

Direct peers

HURCO Companies: Mid-sized manufacturer of CNC machine tools with European operations centered on metal-cutting machinery. Comparable in scale and product orientation to WIPA.
SW Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH: German manufacturer of machining centers and special-purpose machines. Comparable as a similarly sized German Werkzeug- und Maschinenbau firm in adjacent product niches.
MEM Maschinenbau GmbH: Acquirer of WIPA and a German Maschinenbau firm in the same regional industrial cluster. Directly comparable as a tool/machine construction company now incorporating WIPA's operations.
Spinner Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik GmbH: German manufacturer of CNC lathes and machining centers. Comparable in size, geography, and product scope as a German tool and machine construction company.
Burkhardt+Weber Fertigungssysteme GmbH: German builder of CNC machining centers and flexible manufacturing systems. Comparable as a mid-sized German Maschinenbau company serving similar industrial markets.

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Wipa Tool and Machine Construction financial estimates

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Wipa Tool and Machine Construction leadership team

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Wipa Tool and Machine Construction funding detail

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Investors

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Wipa Tool and Machine Construction M&A and investment

M&A and investment

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Investments

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Frequently asked questions about Wipa Tool and Machine Construction

What does Wipa Tool and Machine Construction do?

Is Wipa Tool and Machine Construction a public or private company?

Wipa Tool and Machine Construction is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently acquired.

When was Wipa Tool and Machine Construction founded?

Wipa Tool and Machine Construction was founded in 1994. It employs 51 to 100 people.

Where is Wipa Tool and Machine Construction based?

Wipa Tool and Machine Construction is headquartered in Stadtlohn, Germany, in the Europe region.

Who are Wipa Tool and Machine Construction's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are INDEX-Werke, Heller GmbH, DMG Mori, TRUMPF and EMAG GmbH. Direct peers are HURCO Companies, SW Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH, MEM Maschinenbau GmbH, Spinner Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik GmbH and Burkhardt+Weber Fertigungssysteme GmbH.

Does Wipa Tool and Machine Construction have an API?

No public API is recorded for Wipa Tool and Machine Construction.

What industry is Wipa Tool and Machine Construction in?

Wipa Tool and Machine Construction's product category is Industrial Machinery. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAIACAD, Welding, Fabrication & Field Machining Services (On-site), with a secondary code of HSAKAEAN, Industrial Machinery & Rigging (Small-Scale). Its NAICS code is 333 and its SIC code is 3559.