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Ningbo Blin Machinery Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
CNC Machine, CNC Lathe, CNC Milling Machine, CNC Machining Center, Lathe, Milling Machine, Band Saw, Tool Turret, CNC Sawing Machine, CNC Vertical Lathe
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Company Profile:
BLIN MACHINERY is a highly reputed professional Machine Tool manufacturer and exporter in China. Our main products are CNC turning machine, CNC Milling Machine, CNC Drilling& Tapping Machine. We have total three manufacturing bases in China covered 40000 square meter workshop with more than 40 years' history for machine tool manufacturing. We cooperate with Germany and Taiwan specialist, set up design& Research center at Taiwan. We set up export sales center in NINGBO city, including warehouse& Showroom covered areas total more than 1500 square meters.

Tengzhou Allway Machinery Co., Ltd

Main Products:
Machine Tools, Lathe Machine, Milling Machine, Drilling Machine, Sawing Machine, CNC Machine
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Tengzhou Allway Machinery Co., Ltd. S located in the beautiful Tengzhou city, Shandong Province, China.

Tongji (Dalian) International Trade Co., Ltd.

2 yrs·5.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Vertical Machining Center, Horizontal Machining Center, CNC Lathe, Vertical Lathe, Manual Lathe, Boring Machine, Gantry Machining Center, 5 Axis Machining Center
Country/Region:
Liaoning, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Established in April 2019, is a subsidiary of the prominent state-owned enterprise China General Technology Group. The company has a registered capital of 2.898 billion yuan. It was formerly known as Dalian Machine Tool Group Co., Ltd. And was recognized as the "Arhats of Laughing Lion" among the "Eighteen Arhats" in China's machine tool industry during the early years of the People's Republic of China.

Zhejiang Jiongtai Numerical Control Equipment Co., Ltd.

12 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
CNC Lathe, CNC Machine, CNC, Vertical Machining Center, Instrument Lathe, Slant Bed Lathe, CNC Machine Tools, Horizontal Machining Center, Gantry Machining Certer
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Company Profile:
Zhejiang Jiongtai Numerical Control Equipment Co., Ltd., established in 2014, is a professional and innovative manufacturing enterprise that integrates the development, design, production, and sales of modern CNC machine tools. Located in one of China's most dynamic economic regions, the company has quickly become a key player in the machine tool industry through its continuous commitment to precision manufacturing, technological innovation, and customer satisfaction.

Dalian R&C Machinery Co., Ltd.

14 yrs·5.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Lathe, CNC Lathe, Machining Center, CNC Milling Machine, Pipe Threading Lathe, CNC Turning Center, Boring&Milling Machine, Metal Cutting Saw, Deep Hole Drilling Machine, CNC Swiss Lathe
Country/Region:
Liaoning, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Company Profile:
DRC Machinery is a group company, which is professional in products and sales of advanced CNC machine tools. Acting full operation of the six machine tool production company's overseas sales.

Shandong Luzhong Machine Tool Co., Ltd.

14 yrs·5.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Lathe Machine; Milling Machine; CNC Lathe Machine; CNC Milling Machine; CNC Machining Center; Sawing Machine; Drilling Machine; Hydraulic Bending Machine
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Shandong Luzhong Machine Tool Co., Ltd. is a large-scale CNC machine tool manufacturer with more than 30 years of manufacturing experience. The company covers an area of 100, 000 square meters and has more than 100 sets of outstanding machining equipment and 50 sets of precision testing equipment. Advanced production processes and information-based workshops provide a strong guarantee for production.

Tengzhou Borui CNC Machine Tool Co., Ltd.

11 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Machine Tool Equipment
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Tengzhou Borui CNC Machine Tool Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the research, development, production, sales, and service of CNC machine tools. Founded in 1996, the company has over 20 years of history in machine tool manufacturing and 10 years of experience in export. It operates two major manufacturing bases in China and collaborates with German technology, giving it an international perspective and advanced manufacturing capabilities.

Dongguan GooDa Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

15 yrs·5.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
CNC Machine Tool, CNC Milling Machine, Gantry Milling Machine, CNC Machining Center, Vertical Milling Machine, Surface Grinding Machine, Vertical Machining Center, Vmc, Horizontal Boring Machine, Horizontal Machining Center
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Company Profile:
Dongguan GooDa Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Shandong ACR MACHINE TOOL Co., Ltd.

6 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Seal Ring CNC Lathe Machine, Slant Bed CNC Lathe Machine, CNC Milling Machine, CNC Machining Center, Flat Bed CNC Lathe Machine, Manual Lathe Machine, Manual Milling Machine, Sawing Machine
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Company Profile:
Shandong ACR Machine Tool Co., Ltd. is an enterprise integrating product design, research and development, manufacturing and sales. Mainly produce and operate CNC lathes, CNC milling machines, vertical machining centers, horizontal machining centers, gantry machining centers, ordinary lathes, vertical drilling machines, radial drilling machines, ordinary milling machines, metal band saws, planers, surface grinders, etc. More than fifty series of products.

Shandong Hongyunlai Industrial Technology Co., Ltd.

12 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
CNC Lathe, CNC Slant Lathe, CNC Inclined Lathe, Vertical Machining Center, Horizontal Machining Center, Five-Axis Gantry Machining Center, CNC Turning and Milling Machine, Vertical Milling Machine, Horizontal Boring and Milling Machine
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Company Profile:
Shandong Hongyunlai Industrial Technology Co., Ltd. is located in Shandong Province, China, and is a leading milling machine manufacturer in the country. The company is renowned for its advanced machinery and comprehensive production capabilities. It boasts a sprawling 100, 000 square meter state-of-the-art production facility and employs over 800 staff members, including more than 60 senior engineers. With an annual output exceeding 8, 000 units, the company has earned over 300 Chinese honors, reflecting its exceptional standing and innovative prowess in the industry.

Wmt Cnc Industrial Co., Ltd.

4.9
Main Products:
CNC Lathe, CNC Milling Machine, CNC Machining Center, Lathe Machine, Milling Machine, Surface Grinding Machine, Vertical Lathe, Swiss Lathe, Band Saw, Press Machine
Country/Region:
Anhui, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
WMT CNC Industrial Co., Ltd. is located in the southwest of the Yangtze River in Anhui Province with famous Buddhist shrine in the north of Jiuhua Mountain. The transportation facilities here are very convenient, directly linked with many metropolis like Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen via the highway, international airport, and high-speed railway. As one of the most professional manufacturers in China, WMT company is focused on developing, manufacturing and selling various CNC milling, CNC lathe, milling and drilling machines, drilling machines, lathe machines and multi-purpose machines etc.

Shenzhen Joint Technology Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
Vertical Milling Machine, CNC Milling Machine, CNC Lathe Machine, Conventional Manual Lathe Machine, Surface Grinding Machine, Wire Cutting Machine, EDM Electrical Discharge Machine, Radial Drilling Machine, Gantry Type Milling Machine, CNC Engraving and Milling Machine
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
Company Profile:
Shenzhen Joint Technology Co., Ltd., was established in 1995. Our headquarter is located in PingHu town, Shenzhen City, Guangdong province, China, we are dedicating to research and development, production, sale, and service of mold processing machine tools and specialized machine tool equipments for machine work of excellent quality for more than a decade.

Cangzhou Sanli Machine Tool Co., Ltd

1 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
CNC Machine
Country/Region:
Hebei, China
R&D Capacity:
ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Cangzhou Sanli Machine Tool Co., Ltd was established in 2001 and is a professional machine tool manufacturing enterprise integrating R&D, production, testing, and service. We have enjoyed a high reputation in the industry. Our main products include CNC lathes, turret CNC lathes, machining centers, truss industrial robots, and other equipment. In recent years, we have obtained more than ten patents and was officially recognized as a high-tech enterprise in 2023. We also adopt a scientific management model and rigorous testing methods, establishing a complete quality management system, and is committed to creating high-quality machine tools. Company positioning: Focusing on high-end brands, continuously innovating and researching and developing, promoting the development of more advanced machine tools and mechanical equipment. Deeply cooperating with Guangzhou CNC equipment Co., Ltd and KND CNC SYSTEM, actively expanding the international market, the products are sold well in many countries and regions, and have gained a high reputation and market share in the domestic machine tool industry. R&D capabilities: Cangzhou Sanli Machine Tool Co., Ltd attaches great importance to technological innovation. After obtaining the high-tech enterprise certification, it has continuously increased R&D investment, gathered talent resources, and promoted the research and development of core technologies and new products. During the R&D process, the company focuses on technological breakthroughs and has successfully participated in the formulation of multiple national standards, demonstrating its leading position in the industry. We always adhere to the R&D philosophy of striving for excellence and pursuing perfection, driving the development of the enterprise with innovation, and promise to provide customers with more advanced and high-quality products based on integrity and quality. The enterprise will continue to adhere to the cultural concept of "fulfilling promises with strength and leading development with innovation", committed to high-level development, and promoting the company's progress towards high-end operation. We look forward to long-term cooperation with friends from all over the world to jointly create a brighter future.

Jiangsu Zino Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

6 yrs·5.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Flat Bed CNC Lathe, Slant Bed CNC Lathe, Manual Lathe, Vertical Machining Center
Country/Region:
Jiangsu, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Company Profile:
JIANGSU ZINO MACHINERY MANUFACTURING Co., Ltd is a large and famous machine manufacturer in China. Our factory is located in Xuyi city, Jiangsu province, which is near Shanghai port.

TANG CHENG INTERNATIONAL TRADE CO., LTD.

5.0
Main Products:
Welding Robot, CNC Cutting Machine, Welding Machine, Laser Machine, Industrial Robot, Flux Recovery Machine, Welding Tractor, H-Beam Production Line, Laser Cutting Machine Parts, Plasma Cutting Machine Parts
Country/Region:
Jiangsu, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Our company offers variety of products which can meet your multifarious demands. We adhere to the management principles of "quality first, customer first and credit-based" since the establishment of the company and always do our best to satisfy potential needs of our customers. Our company is sincerely willing to cooperate with enterprises from all over the world in order to realize a win-win situation since the trend of economic globalization has developed with anirresistible force. We are mainly engaged in cutting machines, welding machine and laser products, with many years of experience and senior engineers, can achieve customer integration of the procurement model. Our products are of high quality and good price. We cherish every customer and hope to achieve permanent and long-term cooperation. To achieve a win-win, Inquiries from friends from all over the world are welcome.

Taizhou Yihong Import & Export Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
CNC Transfer Machine, Brass Valve Making Machine, Brass Rod Line Making Machine, Automatic Forging Machine, CNC Machine
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
ODM Service
Company Profile:
Taizhou Yihong Co., Ltd which is located in yuhuan city, (China valve city automobile parts city). The company is a professional production and sales of advanced machine tools group company. We have 4 factories in China mainly producing brass rod /ingot making machine, automatic forging machine, CNC transfer machine, automatic CNC machine, ball making machine and automatic assembly machine, The whole line processing equipment. We have a group of professional engineers in charge of technology, manufacture, installation and testing, so we can guarantee that our machines will put on good performance based on high quality. We can provide customers with full services and technical consultation upon different requests in 24 hours. YIhong company would like to offer the best machines, and build ourselves as the bridge and window for both overseas and domestic enterprises and customers. Products are exported to Russia, India, Iran, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Bolivia, Chile, Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Pakistan, South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya and other countries. We do believe we can create a win-win situation for both sides as long as we have come to a cooperation consensus. "Together we stand still, Divided we fall". This is what we uphold while treating our partners. Clients from all over the world are warmly welcome to build business relations, cooperate and develop together with us. Please feel free to contact us for details.

Weihai Huadong Automation Co., Ltd

25 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Milling machine, Surface grindinhg machine, Cylindrical grinding machine, CNC machining center, Gantry milling machine, CNC vertical grinding machine, Boring machine
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Company Profile:
Weihai Huadong Automation Co., Ltd is located in the beautiful coastal city - Weihai. It is A high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and development, design, manufacturing, sales and services of high-precision machine tools. Since 1969, after more than 50 years of developing from the initial coventional surface grinding machine, turret milling machine and cylindrical grinder to now covers vertical machining centers, horizontal machining centers, gantry machining centers, gantry rail grinding machine, high precision cylindrical grinding machine, high precision vertical grinding machine and other products, it has become the largest production base of gantry grinding machine in China.

POLOMAC TECHNOLOGY(QINGDAO)L.L.C

Main Products:
CNC Machine, Swiss Type CNC Lathe Machine, Fixed Head Horizontal CNC Lathe, Compact CNC Lathe Machine, CNC Lathe Machining Center, Swiss Type Automatic Lathe, Automatic Lathe, CNC Milling Machine, Precision Parts Manufacturing, Precision Grinding Machine
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
JINN FA Precision machine tool manufacturer from Taiwan, China.

Yancheng C&J Machinery Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
Shot Blasting Machine, Grinding Machine, EDM, Shaper Machine, Lathe Machine, Press Machine, Shearing Machine, Milling Machine, Drilling Machine, Saw Machine
Country/Region:
Jiangsu, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
As a growing factory located in Dafeng city, Jiangsu province, Yancheng C and J Machinery Co Ltd is a China professional machine  manufacturing supplier, including all kinds of CNC grinding machine, CNC lathe machine, CNC milling machine, vetical machine centre, 5 axis CNC machine, normal grinding machine, lathe machine, milling machine, press brake, folding machine, bending machine, shearing machine, rolling machine, laser cutting machine, power press, hydraulic press, screw air compressor, shot blasting machine, dust collector and so on machines. With high quanlity and competitve price & rapid delivery time our goods have been popular in every country. Our goods has been mainly exported to USA and Europe and other Asia, south America countries, especially, Vietnam, Brazil, Argentina. Poland, Turkey and so on.

Dongguan Lizhun Machinery Co., Ltd.

10 yrs·5.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
CNC Machine
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Taiwan LiSN set up a branch in 2006 in Changan, Dongguan, Guangdong province, to comply with the development of The Times, in-depth exploration of market demand, set research and development, production, sales and service in one, specializing in CNC machining center machines and peripheral supporting machine tools and other manufacturing fields. Through the unremitting research and innovation of Lizhun people, we now have an efficient and exquisite research and development, production and service team.

Tengzhou Huashuo Nc Machine Tool Co., Ltd.

12 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
CNC Lathe, Inclined Rail CNC Lathe, Vertical Machining Center, Horizontal Machining Center, Gantry Machining Center, CNC Milling Machine, Drilling and Milling Machine, Vertical Milling Machine, Horizo
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
In Tengzhou City, Shandong Province, the hometown of Mozi and Lu Ban, known as the "Pearl of Southern Shandong, " a company embodies the wisdom of millennia of craftsmen and the power of modern manufacturing. It is Tengzhou Huashuo CNC Machine Tool Co., Ltd. Today, Huashuo CNC's product portfolio covers a full range of categories. It not only includes high-precision CNC equipment such as vertical machining centers and horizontal machining centers, capable of processing complex workpieces such as automotive parts and aerospace components, but also general-purpose equipment such as CNC milling machines and CNC lathes for small and medium-volume production. Furthermore, high-end equipment such as gantry machining centers and five-axis machining centers provide solutions for machining large components and special-shaped parts. Furthermore, basic equipment such as conventional lathes, metal band saws, drilling machines, and grinders, with their stable performance and reliable quality, have become the preferred choice of many small and medium-sized enterprises. As a self-owned factory, ASUS CNC implements strict quality control throughout the entire production process, implementing stringent quality standards and inspection procedures at every step. This ensures a 100% qualified rate for every machine tool leaving the factory. Furthermore, the company can bypass intermediate distributors and directly offer customers highly cost-effective pricing, truly achieving a win-win situation of "uncompromised quality and optimized costs. " The company has established a comprehensive pre-sales consulting system to provide customers with customized equipment selection solutions. It also employs a professional after-sales team, providing 24/7 online service to promptly resolve any issues encountered during customer use. With the deepening of economic globalization, ASUS CNC has long set its sights on the global market. With its high-quality products and professional service, it has successfully exported its products to over 30 countries and regions worldwide, including European manufacturing powerhouses such as Germany and Italy, emerging Southeast Asian markets such as India and Vietnam, and American countries such as Brazil and Mexico. In terms of export partnerships, ASUS CNC flexibly adapts to the needs of diverse customers. It supports regional distribution through overseas agents, providing more convenient localized services to local customers. It also accepts direct orders from end customers, offering one-on-one customized services and technical support for large-scale projects. To address payment collection challenges in cross-border collaborations, the company has partnered with several well-known banks and supports a variety of mainstream international payment methods, including T/T (telegraphic transfer), PayPal, and credit cards. Furthermore, ASUS CNC can offer financial services such as reduced down payments based on customer needs, effectively alleviating customers' capital turnover pressure and exchange rate risks. Furthermore, ASUS CNC boasts a professional foreign trade service team familiar with the import and export policies and customs clearance procedures of various countries. They can assist customers throughout the entire process, from order confirmation to customs clearance, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods to their designated destinations. Going forward, ASUS CNC will continue to deepen its commitment to machine tool manufacturing, continuously striving for technological innovation and continuously upgrading its service experience. With higher-quality products, more comprehensive services, and more flexible partnership models, we aim to collaborate with global companies to create a mutually beneficial and win-win future in the era of intelligent manufacturing.

Zaozhuang Wojie CNC Machinery Co., Ltd.

8 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
CNC Lathe Machine, CNC Machining Center, CNC Milling Machine, Press Brake, Lathe Machine, Milling Machine, Drilling Machine, Slotting Machine, Punching Machine, Grinding Machine
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Company Profile:
Zaozhuang Wojie CNC Machinery Co., Ltd. Was established in 1998 and is headquartered in Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province. It covers an area of 30, 000 square meters, with a registered capital of 60 million yuan. The company has been committed to the research and development of high-end CNC machine tools. The main products are high precison CNC machining centers, CNC lathes, general lathe milling machines. Products are widely used in automotive, shipbuilding, electronics, mold manufacturing and other fields. In 2008, the company passed the ISO9001 international quality system certification. In 2012, it became the largest CNC machinery R& D and production enterprise in southwest Shandong. Product quality and service level are in the leading position in the industry. The company won the honorary title of "Contract-honoring, Credit-keeping Enterprise" and "Advanced Unit for Safety Production". The company always provides high-quality pre-sale, in-sale, after-sales service and professional technical support, and has a complete customer service system to assist users to complete high-complexity processing tasks.

Suzhou Everich Industrial Tech Co., Ltd

2 yrs
·Trading Company
Main Products:
Gantry Machining Center, CNC Machinig Center, CNC Milling Center
Country/Region:
Jiangsu, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Company Profile:
Suzhou Topfd Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. is a professional CNC machine tool manufacturer. The company's main products include high-speed drilling and tapping machines, vertical machining centers horizontal machining centers, gantry machining centers, and various other types of CNC machine tools These products are widely used in industries such as automotive, shipbuilding, mold manufacturing, andaerospace.

Zhengzhou Timeway Machine Tool Co., Ltd.

17 yrs·5.0
·Trading Company
Main Products:
CNC Machining Center; CNC Lathe Machine; Center Lathe; Surface Grinding Machine; Horizontal Boring and Milling Machine; Drilling Machine; Grinder; Cutting Machine; Vertical Grinder; Hack Saw; Thread R
Country/Region:
Henan, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
ZHENGZHOU TIMEWAY MACHINE TOOL Co., Ltd. is a professional machine tool supplier.

Shandong Shengjie Cnc Machine Tool Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
CNC Slant Bed Lathe, CNC Machining Center, CNC Lathe Machine, CNC Milling Machine, Lathe Machine, Drilling Machine, Milling Machine, CNC Vertical Lathe
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
Company Profile:
We are Shandong Shengjie CNC Machine Tool Co., Ltd., deeply engaged in the research and development and manufacturing of CNC machine tools, building a solid foundation for our products and services with a professional approach.

Shandong Dechang Machinery Co., Ltd.

5.0
Main Products:
CNC Lathe, Vertical Machining Center, Lathe, Milling Machine, CNC Machining Center, Band Saw Machine, Drilling Machine, Surface Grinding Machine
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Company Profile:
Shandong Dechang Machinery Co., Ltd is a professional supplier and exporter of CNC machine and manual machines in China, located in the Economic development Zone, Tengzhou city, Shandong Province, China. Company has specialized in manufacturing & selling various machine tools to global customers for more than 10 years.

Shanghai Makine International Trade Co., Ltd

3 yrs
·Trading Company
Main Products:
CNC Machine/Machine Parts
Country/Region:
Shanghai, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Different kinds of CNC machine and machine part products are available in our company. We're pleased to get your Inquiry and we will reply you as soon as possible. We stick to the principle of "quality first, service first, continuous improvement and innovation to meet the customers" for the management and "zero defect, zero complaints" as the quality objective.