Special-purpose machine manufacturer for CNC automatic lathes and automation systems, Baden-Württemberg

The company is a well-established technology firm in the field of custom machine manufacturing, based in Baden-Württemberg, that has been active in the market for over 30 years. It develops, designs, and supplies complex automation systems, thereby handling key stages of the value chain from technical design through to implementation. Its long-standing market presence, strong engineering expertise, and focus on innovative, durable, and energy-efficient machine systems are key factors in its success. As a result, the company has positioned itself as a reliable specialist in sophisticated automation solutions.

The company is an established CNC precision manufacturer based in North Rhine-Westphalia and specializes in the production of custom-designed, one-off, and small-batch parts. With a modern machine park and experienced specialists, the company has a robust operational foundation and a high level of manufacturing expertise in precision metalworking. Its value proposition lies in the reliable fulfillment of demanding customer requirements with a high degree of flexibility and technical precision. In fiscal year 2025, the company generated revenue of approximately EUR 1.55 million with an adjusted EBITDA of approximately EUR 111,000 and offers a strategic acquirer a solid foundation for continued operations as part of a restructuring through transfer.

The company, a medium-sized specialty metalworking firm based in Baden-Württemberg, boasts over 20 years of experience in the CNC manufacturing of complex prototypes and production parts. Specializing in the machining of aluminum and steel components up to 6,000 mm x 2,200 mm in size, the company is known for its precision work and high-quality standards. Despite having annual revenue of less than 1 million euros, it has successfully positioned itself in the market as a system supplier.

An established, owner-managed group of companies in the field of high-precision CNC turning and milling technology in Baden-Württemberg is for sale. The group operates in technologically sophisticated industrial niches characterized by high barriers to entry, stringent precision requirements, and long-term customer integration. The manufactured components are subject to stringent technical specifications and cannot be easily substituted in the short term. Key Figures (Group): Revenue: approx. €5.2–5.6 million per year Average EBIT: approx. €0.75 million per year Employees: 36 Another distinctive feature is the fully integrated ownership structure. The production and administrative properties, as well as other significant assets, are owned by the holding company to be sold. Real estate and assets are made available to the operating GmbH under lease and rental agreements. The capital structure is clear and moderately defined. The sale is taking place as part of a planned succession plan due to the owner’s retirement. The owner is available to facilitate a structured handover. The company is suitable for strategic investors from the industrial sector as well as for entrepreneurial buyers with a technical background.

The company is a specialized provider in the field of high-precision CNC metal machining, distinguished by its extensive in-house manufacturing capabilities and the production of custom-designed components and assemblies. It possesses expertise in machining complex and large-format components, particularly castings, and sets itself apart through a wide range of value-added services that offer customers significant added value. The combination of technical know-how, tailored solutions, and continuous innovation processes in manufacturing positions the company as a preferred partner in various demanding industrial sectors. Its machinery is state-of-the-art and equipped with automation solutions. There is no backlog of investments.