Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp.
Leadwell is a Taiwanese CNC machine tool manufacturer founded in 1980, producing vertical/horizontal/5-axis machining centers, CNC lathes, gantry centers, and factory automation systems for automotive, aerospace, and precision machinery customers. The company operates as part of FFG Group with manufacturing in Taiwan and Hangzhou, China, selling bundled turn-key automation solutions directly to enterprise buyers.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1980
- HeadquartersTaichung, Taiwan
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. does
Leadwell CNC Machines Mfg., Corp. (台灣麗偉電腦機械股份有限公司) is a Taiwanese manufacturer of CNC machine tools established in 1980 as Taiwan's first professional CNC integrated machining center manufacturer. Headquartered in the Taichung Industrial Park (Houli District), the company operates as part of FFG (Fair Friend Group), an Asian machine tool conglomerate, with dual manufacturing bases in Taichung, Taiwan and Hangzhou, China.
The company produces a broad CNC portfolio across six product families: (1) Vertical Machining Centers (VE, NV, MCV, FMC, V-23I/V-23IU, MU-450CT, TDC-510IE); (2) 5-Axis Machining Centers (iT, BC, MU Series); (3) CNC Lathes and Turning Centers (T, LTC, VTL, TW, TM, LTC-25iSMY Series); (4) High-Speed Machining Centers under the SIGMA brand (VORTEX, HORIZON, MISSION); (5) ECO CNC Lathes (MT, EL, SJ/SL, SC Series); and (6) Gantry Machining Centers (SVW, FDM, SHB), plus factory automation systems. Core technologies include FANUC 31i controllers, DD direct-drive torque motors on C-axis and B-axis (up to 3000Nm), 5-axis simultaneous machining, orthogonal Y-axis moving column designs, dual-loop oil cooling for thermal stability, and 3D contact probe rotation-axis compensation.
Leadwell sells directly to enterprise customers under a quote-based pricing model, generating revenue primarily through hardware sales of CNC machine tools, often bundled as turn-key factory automation solutions (machines, robotic work cells, gantry loaders, inspection, marking, and cleaning equipment). Customers span automotive Tier 1/2 suppliers (Mahindra CIE Automotive, Renault Nissan, Sundram Fasteners), commercial vehicles (VE Commercial Vehicles), and precision forgings (MM Forgings), with demonstrated turn-key line deliveries at 325,000–960,000 piece annual volumes. Go-to-market relies on enterprise field sales, trade show presence (TMTS, TIMTOS), a trilingual website with virtual 360-degree showroom, and YouTube and LinkedIn channels. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; each configuration is quoted per machine specifications and order volume.
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp.
- Legal name
- LEADWELL CNC MACHINES MFG., CORP.
- Website
- https://leadwell.com.tw
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1980
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Leadwell is a Taiwanese CNC machine tool manufacturer founded in 1980, producing vertical/horizontal/5-axis machining centers, CNC lathes, gantry centers, and factory automation systems for automotive, aerospace, and precision machinery customers. The company operates as part of FFG Group with manufacturing in Taiwan and Hangzhou, China, selling bundled turn-key automation solutions directly to enterprise buyers.
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Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. industry classification
Industry- Product category
- CNC Machine Tools and Industrial Machining Centers
- NAICS
- Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)
- SIC
- Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541)
- akta.pro primary industry
- CNC Machine Tools (Turning, Milling, Machining Centers) (IMAHADAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Industrial Controllers & Control Systems (PLCs, PACs, CNC Controllers) (IMAHAHAH), Motion & Machine Control (CNC, Robotics Controllers, Servo/Motion Controllers) (IMAGABAG)
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Where Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Taichung
- HQ country
- Taiwan
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices1 record
Markets served
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- CNC Machine Tool Sales: Revenue primarily generated from manufacturing and selling CNC machine tools including multi-tasking turning-milling compound machines, 5-axis machining centers, vertical/horizontal machining centers, lathes, and gantry machining centers. Products sold as complete machines with standard configurations and optional customization. Turn-key system solutions including automation integration are bundled with machine sales.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels7 records
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Leadwell manufactures and sells CNC machine tools — including vertical machining centers, 5-axis machining centers, CNC lathes, turning-milling compound machines, vertical turning centers, and gantry machining centers — along with turn-key factory automation systems integrating robots, gantry loaders, and material handling. Products serve automotive, aerospace, precision machinery, and electronics manufacturers, sold as standalone machines or as bundled turn-key production lines including installation and after-sales support.
Product overview
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. (台灣麗偉電腦機械股份有限公司) is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of precision CNC machine tools established in 1980. The product portfolio is organized into multiple product families: (1) Vertical Machining Centers (VE Series, NV Series, MCV Series, FMC Series, V-23I/V-23IU, MU-450CT, TDC-510IE) for general purpose and specialized precision metal cutting; (2) 5-Axis Machining Centers (iT Series, BC Series, MU Series) for complex surface and multi-sided machining; (3) CNC Lathes and Turning Centers (T Series, LTC Series, VTL Series, TW Series, TM Series, T-7T Series, T-6SMY/MY, LTC-25iSMY Series) ranging from compact to large heavy-duty models; (4) High-Speed Machining Centers (SIGMA Series including VORTEX, HORIZON, MISSION) with high-speed spindles up to 15000 rpm; (5) ECO Series CNC Lathes (MT, MT(Y), EL, SJ/SL, SC Series) for economical production turning; (6) Gantry Machining Centers (SVW, FDM, SHB Series) for large structural part machining; and (7) Automation Systems providing turnkey solutions for automotive and industrial manufacturing including robotic cells, material handling, and production lines.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- VE Series Vertical Machining Center Vertical machining center series featuring A-frame column design, finite element analysis-optimized structure, and high rigidity for precision metal cutting operations. Aimed at precision machining manufacturers.
- NV Series Vertical Machining Center High-performance vertical machining centers with standard 4000 rpm spindles, A-type column design, and optional spindles up to 15000 rpm for large workpiece processing.
- MCV Series High-Torque Vertical Machining Center High-torque heavy-cut vertical machining centers with stable spindle standard 4000 rpm, rigid A-type column design, suitable for large workpiece machining.
- FMC Series Flexible Manufacturing Cell Flexible manufacturing cell series with automatic pallet change systems for automated production workflows.
- MU-450CT 5-Axis Machining Center 5-axis machining center with 12000 rpm DDS spindle for complex multi-sided machining operations.
- TDC-510IE Compact Machining Center Compact machining center with 12000 rpm spindle, suitable for precision drilling and milling operations.
- V-23I Series Compact Vertical Machining Center Compact vertical machining center series with up to 15000 rpm DDS spindle, designed for precision small to medium part manufacturing.
- V-23IU 5-Axis Vertical Machining Center 5-axis vertical machining center variant with indexing capability for complex geometry machining.
- iT Series 5-Axis Vertical Machining Center 5-axis vertical machining center series featuring high-rigidity castings, no counterweight design for improved natural response frequency, and simultaneous 5-axis machining for complex surfaces.
- BC Series 5-Axis Gantry Machining Center 5-axis gantry-style machining centers with DD motor rotary tables, high torque and rigidity, featuring simultaneous 5-axis machining to reduce setup times and improve efficiency. Includes dynamic collision monitoring for enhanced operator safety.
- MU Series 5-Axis Vertical Machining Center 5-axis vertical machining centers ranging from 250 to 650mm table size, with high-speed spindles up to 15000 rpm for complex part machining.
- T-6i Series Compact CNC Lathe Compact CNC lathe series with gang type and turret configurations, spindle speeds up to 6000 rpm, suitable for small precision parts.
- T-7A Series CNC Lathe CNC lathe with 30-degree slant bed design, 4000 rpm spindle, BMT55 power turret for medium-sized workpiece turning.
- T-8 Series Dual Spindle CNC Lathe High-performance dual spindle dual turret CNC lathe with 3500 rpm spindle, optional VDI 40 or BMT 65 power turrets, featuring 45-degree slant bed design.
- T-20/30 Series Large CNC Lathe Large CNC lathe series with spindle nose options from A2-5 to A2-8, spindle speeds 3000-6000 rpm, designed for medium to large diameter workpiece turning.
- LTC Series Horizontal CNC Lathe Horizontal CNC lathe series ranging from LTC-200 to LTC-65 series, featuring standard, milling (M), and Y-axis (Y) variants for diverse turning applications.
- VTL Series Vertical Turning Center Vertical turning center series from VTL-450 to VTL-1000, featuring vertical spindle orientation for large diameter disk and ring part machining.
- T-6SMY/MY Multi-Axis Turning-Milling Lathe Multi-axis turning-milling compound lathe with Y-axis orthogonal design, main and sub spindles, and BMT-55 power turret for complex parts requiring off-center machining.
- LTC-25iSMY Multi-Axis Compound Lathe Multi-axis compound lathe with FANUC 31i controller, main spindle + sub spindle + power turret (BMT-65) + Y-axis design for complex offset machining with integrated single-setup processing.
- TW-8 Dual Spindle Turning Center Dual spindle dual turret turning center for automated production with synchronized main and sub spindle operations.
- TW-10 Large Dual Spindle Turning Center Large capacity dual spindle turning center for enhanced productivity in batch production of turned parts.
- TM Series Multi-Axis Turning-Milling Compound Center Multi-axis turning-milling compound centers with B-axis DD built-in torque motor (up to 3000Nm), electronic spindle 12000 rpm, and 5-axis machining capability for drilling, milling, boring, and slotting. Features orthogonal Y-axis with moving column design and dual-loop oil cooler for thermal stability.
- T-7T Dual Spindle Compound Lathe Dual spindle dual turret compound lathe with Y-axis orthogonal design, 90-degree machining without dead angles, featuring main and sub A2-6 high-power built-in spindles.
- VORTEX Series High-Speed Vertical Machining Center High-speed vertical machining center series with direct-drive spindles up to 15000 rpm, featuring models from UCT-250 to UGT-800 for various workpiece sizes.
- HORIZON Series Vertical Machining Center Medium to large vertical machining centers with high-speed spindles (6000-10000 rpm), SMH-500 to SMH-800 models for precision模具 (mold) and production machining.
- MISSION Series Large Vertical Machining Center Large-scale vertical machining centers (SMV-1050 to SMV-1650) with 15000 rpm spindles and 25kW motors for high-efficiency production machining.
- MT Series CNC Turning Center CNC turning centers from MT-108 to MT-415, featuring various spindle bore sizes, power turret options, and FANUC or similar controls for medium to large workpiece turning.
- MT(Y) Series Multi-Axis Turning Center Multi-axis turning centers with Y-axis and sub-spindle configurations, featuring dual spindle designs (main 4500rpm / sub 6000rpm) for complex turned parts with driven tooling.
- EL Series Heavy-Duty CNC Lathe Large-scale heavy-duty CNC lathes from EL-4610 to EL-250120, featuring FANUC controls, spindle powers from 9kW to 51kW, and bed swing diameters from 460mm to 2500mm for massive workpiece turning.
- SJ/SL Series CNC Turning Center Compact to medium CNC turning centers with various configurations including gang type, turret type, and milling variants for small to medium parts.
- SC Series High-Speed CNC Automatic Lathe High-speed CNC automatic lathes (SC-20 to SC-42) designed for small precision turned parts with high spindle speeds up to 6000 rpm.
- SVW Series Gantry Machining Center Gantry-type machining centers with large work envelopes (X-axis from 2200mm to 4200mm), 6000 rpm spindles, and 24-tool automatic tool changers for large structural part machining.
- FDM Series Large Gantry Machining Center Large-scale gantry machining centers with X-axis travels from 3200mm to 8200mm, designed for oversized workpiece and structural component machining.
- SHB Series Heavy-Duty Gantry Machining Center Heavy-duty gantry machining centers with W-axis ram travel, spindle powers up to 26kW, and configurations including standard, rotary table (R), and moving column (M) variants.
- Factory Automation Systems Factory automation solutions including articulated robots, collaborative robots, gantry loaders, automated material tables, automatic pallet changers, automatic feeding systems, and complete turnkey production line solutions for automotive and industrial manufacturing customers.
Quantifiable outcome
- MAHINDRA CIE AUTOMOTIVE bearing cover line: 680,000 pieces/year, 310-second cycle time
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Companies that use Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp.
Customer profileNamed customers6 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature8 records
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- FFG (Fair Friend Group)coreLeadwell appears to be part of or affiliated with FFG (Fair Friend Group), a major machine tool manufacturing conglomerate. The company references 'Group Introduction' videos and maintains links to FFG International and online-ffg.feeler.com. This suggests a parent-subsidiary or affiliated group relationship with shared resources, distribution networks, and potentially co-developed technologies.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Makino: Makino specializes in horizontal machining centers, 5-axis vertical machining centers, and EDM, competing with Leadwell in the high-precision aerospace and complex-parts segments. Comparable on advanced 5-axis product positioning.
- Okuma: Japanese CNC machine tool manufacturer producing machining centers, lathes, and multi-tasking machines. Competes with Leadwell in vertical machining centers and turning centers for automotive and general industrial customers.
- DMG MORI: Global leader in CNC turning and milling machines, including 5-axis machining centers and turn-mill composites. Directly competes with Leadwell across the full product range (vertical/horizontal machining centers, lathes, 5-axis) and serves the same automotive/aerospace/precision machinery end markets.
- Hyundai Wia: Korean manufacturer of CNC lathes, machining centers, and turn-mill compound machines. Comparable product offerings to Leadwell's T, LTC, TM, and VMC lines, with similar automotive-industry customer base.
- Haas Automation: U.S.-based CNC machine tool builder offering VMCs, HMCs, lathes, and 5-axis machines at broad price points. Directly competes with Leadwell's compact and mid-range VMC and lathe product lines for general-purpose machining customers.
- Feeler (FFG affiliate): Sister brand within the FFG Group, manufacturing CNC machining centers and lathes. Highly comparable to Leadwell — same parent conglomerate, overlapping product range (VMCs, HMCs, lathes), and shared distribution through FFG International.
- Doosan Machine Tools: Korean CNC machine tool builder with a portfolio spanning VMCs, HMCs, turning centers, and 5-axis machines. Directly comparable to Leadwell's product range and competes in the same mid-to-high precision automotive and general machinery segments.
- Tongtai (TMT): Taiwan-based CNC machine tool manufacturer producing 5-axis machining centers, vertical machining centers, and turn-mill machines. Direct domestic peer with comparable product mix and end-market exposure, and a fellow Taiwanese CNC exporter.
- EMAG: German specialist in CNC turning machines, vertical turning lathes, and gear-cutting/grinding equipment. Comparable to Leadwell's turning center and VTL portfolio, especially in automotive drivetrain and component machining.
- Mazak: Yamazaki Mazak is one of the world's largest CNC machine tool builders, offering multi-tasking 5-axis machines, horizontal/vertical machining centers, and turn-mill systems. Directly comparable to Leadwell's product portfolio and serves overlapping automotive and aerospace customers globally.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. funding detail
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Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp.
What does Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. do?
Leadwell manufactures and sells CNC machine tools — including vertical machining centers, 5-axis machining centers, CNC lathes, turning-milling compound machines, vertical turning centers, and gantry machining centers — along with turn-key factory automation systems integrating robots, gantry loaders, and material handling. Products serve automotive, aerospace, precision machinery, and electronics manufacturers, sold as standalone machines or as bundled turn-key production lines including installation and after-sales support.
Is Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. a public or private company?
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. founded?
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. was founded in 1980. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. based?
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. is headquartered in Taichung, Taiwan, in the Asia region.
How does Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. make money?
One revenue line is on record: CNC Machine Tool Sales.
Who are Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp.'s main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Makino, Okuma, DMG MORI, Hyundai Wia, Haas Automation, Feeler (FFG affiliate), Doosan Machine Tools, Tongtai (TMT), EMAG and Mazak.
Does Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. have an API?
No public API is recorded for Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp..
What industry is Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp. in?
Leadwell Cnc Machines Mfg., Corp.'s product category is CNC Machine Tools and Industrial Machining Centers. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHADAA, CNC Machine Tools (Turning, Milling, Machining Centers), with a secondary code of IMAHAHAH, Industrial Controllers & Control Systems (PLCs, PACs, CNC Controllers). Its NAICS code is 333517 and its SIC code is 3541.