Hans Burri Feinmechanik AG

Name

Hans Burri Feinmechanik AG

Legal name

Hans Burri Feinmechanik AG

Website

https://hburri.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Precision Blades & Cutting Tools

NAICS

Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing (333515)

SIC

Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541), Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment (3540)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industry

EDM & Electrochemical Machining (Wire/Sinker EDM, ECM) (IMAHADAF)

Keywords

• Precision blade manufacturing
• Wire and cable processing blades
• Custom fine mechanics
• EDM machining services
• Industrial cutting tools

Headquarters

HQ city

Unterägeri

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Precision Blade Manufacturing: Design and production of precision blades for wire & cable processing, food industry, plastics industry, and other applications. Complete production from start to finish including development, prototyping, and series production.
2. Precision Manufacturing Services: CNC and conventional manufacturing services including wire-cutting EDM, drilling EDM, flat & profile grinding, milling, drilling, turning, laser marking, and finishing. Custom parts manufacturing typically in small series.
3. Special Tools and Machine Parts: Development and production of special tools and machine parts since 1972. Custom solutions based on customer specifications and application-specific requirements.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Hans Burri Feinmechanik AG designs, develops, and manufactures precision industrial blades (mainly for wire & cable processing, plus food and plastics applications) along with special tools and machine parts. In parallel, the company offers contract precision-manufacturing services—wire-cutting EDM, drilling EDM, flat and profile grinding, CNC milling, precision drilling, turning, laser marking, and finishing—delivered as prototypes and small-to-medium series for industrial customers.

Product overview

Hans Burri Feinmechanik AG operates as a precision manufacturing company offering precision blades and specialized manufacturing services. The core product portfolio centers on precision cutting blades for wire & cable processing (stripping, separating, slitting, cutting) and blades for other industrial applications including food and plastics industries. Manufacturing services include wire-cutting EDM, flat & profile grinding, milling, drilling, laser marking, and finishing/tumble deburring. The company operates a comprehensive machine pool featuring AgieCharmilles EDM systems, Blohm and Amada grinding machines, Mikron CNC milling centers, Keyence measuring systems, and laser marking equipment. Products are complemented by constructive customer consultation, prototype and series production, and application-specific materials and coatings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Precision Blades for Wire & Cable Processing High-precision cutting blades designed for wire and cable processing applications including stripping, separating, slitting, and cutting operations, including product-specific development, constructive customer advice, prototype and series production, and application-specific materials and coatings.
• Precision Blades for Other Applications Custom cutting tools and blades for applications in the food industry and plastics industry, as well as other industrial sectors beyond wire & cable processing, engineered to application-specific material and geometry requirements.
• Wire-cutting EDM Services

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves3 records

Direct peers

• Mikron Tool: Swiss precision cutting tool specialist producing micro and high-performance drills and milling cutters from carbide. Comparable to Hans Burri in its Swiss precision tooling focus, niche specialization and reliance on deep application know-how.
• Gühring KG: German precision cutting tool manufacturer with deep expertise in drills, milling cutters and custom tooling for industrial applications. Comparable to Hans Burri in producing application-specific precision cutting tools for industrial customers.
• Utilis AG: Swiss precision tooling manufacturer focused on special drills, reamers and custom cutting tools. Comparable as a specialty Swiss precision toolmaker serving industrial OEMs with custom-engineered cutting solutions.
• Fraisa SA: Swiss-headquartered precision cutting tool manufacturer producing milling cutters, drills and taps for industrial machining. Comparable to Hans Burri as a specialty Swiss precision tooling producer serving industrial customers with custom and standard cutting solutions.
• Zecha Hartmetall-Werkzeugfabrikation GmbH: German manufacturer of high-precision carbide cutting tools and special tools for demanding applications. Comparable to Hans Burri in its focus on custom precision tooling for niche industrial use cases, including wire and small-part machining.
• Forstner Werkzeugfabrik GmbH: Austrian/German specialty manufacturer of industrial precision blades and machine knives for cable, plastics, packaging and similar processing applications. Highly comparable to Hans Burri Feinmechanik as a similarly sized specialist industrial blade maker serving overlapping downstream industries.

Broad incumbents

• Walter AG: Major European cutting tool manufacturer offering a broad portfolio of milling, turning, drilling and threading tools. Comparable as a broad incumbent in metal cutting tooling whose market Hans Burri addresses at the specialty/custom end.
• Sandvik Coromant: Global leader in metal cutting tooling and part of Sandvik AB, serving aerospace, automotive and general engineering. Comparable as the broad incumbent whose standard tooling solutions set the benchmark Hans Burri's custom blades compete against.
• OSG Corporation: Japanese manufacturer of taps, drills, end mills and threading tools with global industrial distribution. Comparable as a broad incumbent in precision cutting tooling relevant to Hans Burri's customer base in wire/cable processing machinery.
• Kennametal Inc. US-listed global supplier of metal cutting tools and wear-resistant solutions for industrial markets. Comparable as a broad incumbent in industrial cutting tooling whose general-purpose products compete with Hans Burri's specialty blades.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 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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