An incomplete list of
Manufacturers and Brands associated with lathes, millers, shapers, planers,
grinders and other ordinary machine tools. Whilst many have been culled from
published sources increasing numbers are coming to light as the Web throws up
long-forgotten makes. If you find details of an “unknown” machine tool please
do send the writer photographs.
Lathe Lathes, Myford, Colchester, South Bend, Atlas Emco, Boxford,
Harrison, Craftsman, LeBlond, Boley, Monarch, Toyo, Sakai, Drummond, AB
AAsbrink, Abene, Accro, ACE,
Aciera, Acme USA, ACME – Spain, Adams A.E., Adcock- Shipley,
Adept, Advance, Aero, AEW, A.E.Adams, Ahcol, Ajax, Alcorn Machine Co., Alcorn & Ames, Aldriich &
hay, Aldrich, Warren, Aldrich, Tyng & Co., Alfeo, Alldays & Onions,
Allen Elec. Co., R.Almkvist (Sweden), Alpin,
AM, AMAG, American Machine and
Tool Company, American-Tool-Works,
American Junior, American-Pacemaker, American Tool & Machine Co.,
American Tool Works, American Turret Lathe Co., American Watch Case Company,
American Watch Tool Co, Ames Co. (Waltham), Ames Mfg. Co. Chicopee, Ameritech,
Ammoco, Amolco, Amor & Bowker, Amoskeag, Amtec, Andersen &
Krussand, Andrychowska, Anselmi
Antonio, Arboga, Archdale, Armstrong Whitworth, Arrel, Arrow, ARS, Artisan,
Arundel, Ashton, Asquith, Aster, Astoba, Ateliers-Stokvis, Harry F. Atkins,
Atlantic, Atlas Engineering UK, Automatic rapid lathe Co., Avia, AVM (Angelini
V. Macchine Company Italy), Axelson, Azeta, Azpiazu – Spain, Baby-Grand, Bacon
& Murray, Badger & Co., Bagley, Baird Machinery Co., Baker Machinery
Corp., Balding, N. H. Baldwin, Ballou Mfg. Co., Ballou & Whitcomb, Baloni,
Bancroft & Sellers, Bancroft & Son, Bancroft & Smith, Bancroft,
Barber Coleman, Barber and Duffy, Barber-Meuser, Bardons & Oliver, Barker
& Co. (Fitchburg), Barker & Starrett, Barker Lathes UK, Barker Milling
Machines (USA), Barrett, Barnes, Battignolles, Baye (The Baye), BCA, Beaver,
Bechet, Bechler, Becker, Becker-Brainard, Belcan, Beling & Lübke (Berlin),
Bement & Doughty, Bement & Son, Bement, Miles & Co., Benchmaster, Bengoechea – Spain, Benson UK, Benson & Russell, Bentley, Benzinger
(Carl), Bergeon, Beric, Berner (Swiss), John Bertram & Sons Co. Ltd.
Canada, Beru (watchmakers,), Bessboro, E & A Betts, Betts-Bridgeford, Betts
Machine Co., Beyer & Peacock, Biddeford Machine Shop, Binns-Berry, G.
Birch, Birfield, Birkenhead, Björklund, BITE (Lithuania), Blank-Buxton, Blair,
Joseph Blair, Blaisdell, Blaisdale & Wood, Bleuler, Bliss, Blom, Blomqvist,
Blount, Blower-&-Forge, Blue Star Wood Lathe (Iowa), Bogert, Bohner-Köhle,
Böhringerm, Boice-Crane, Boley, Boley-Leinen, Bomy, Bonds, Bonny, Booth,
Booth-Brothers Dublin, Bormilathe, Bottum, Bower, Boxford, Boye-Emmes,
Brackenbury & Austin, Bradford Machine Tool Co., Brainard Milling Machine
Co., Breguet Freres & Cie (Swiss), Bridgeford Machine Tools Works
(Rochester (USA)), Bridgeford machine Tool Works (Bridgeport (USA)), Breda, Bremco, Brenco, Brennan and Company,
Bridgeford, Bridgeport, Britan, Britannia, F.Brittain (London). Broadbent,
Broadbent-Schofield, Brodrene Sundt, Brown & Sharpe, Brunswick, BSA, B.T.M., George Buck (Tottenham Court Rd.
London), Joseph Buck, M. Buck & Sons (Bolton, Lancs), Buckton, Bullard,
Bullock, Bunting (George Bunting Sheffield), J.Burdin (France?), Burke, Burr
& Sons, Burton-Rogers, John H. Bury (Oswaldtwistle), Busch, Busy-Bee,
Butler, F & J Butterfield of Keighley, Butterworth, BWC, Caballeria –
Spain, Cadillac, G.L. Cady, Cairo, C.A.R.D. (kit lathe), Cardiff,
Caroll-Jamieson, Carrick & Craig,
Carson, Carstens, Carter & Hakes (Winster, Conn.), Caser, Cataract,
CAV-Wade, Cazeneuve, CECO, Cedar-Rapids, Cegielski, Celtic,
Centec, Centrix, Chace, Challenger, Champion, Chard, W.L.Chase,
Checkko, C.H.E.M, Chicago Machine Tool Co., Childs, Chofum, Churchill-Redman,
Cincinnati, Claudius Ash Son & Co., Clausing, Clement, Cleveland, CLH, Clisby,
Clover, Clovis, CMC, C.M.T., CMZ – Construcciones Mec. Zumarrage, Spain,
Colchester, Cole, J.F.Collier,
Collstron, Columbia Machine Tool Co., Condor, Conover, CONRIK, Converta, Conway
Columbia, Columbian, Conradson, W.Cook Lathe and Toolmakers Vauxhall Works London,
Coombs, Cooper, Corntool, Coronet, Correa, Cosa (USA), Corsa Corporation of New
York, Cortini, Coulter & McKenzie, Cowan, Cowells, Craven, Cromwell,
Crouzet, Crown (USA), Crowningshield, Crowthorn, Cullman, Cumbre, Cunliffe
& Croom, CVA, Dainichi, Dalton, Danish-Machine Company, Danobat, Damaco,
Darling-Bros, Darling-Sellers, David (Irwin & Jones ), George W. Davis,
Davis & Egan, Samuel Davis, W.P.Davis, Davis & Leyden (Dental), Davis
Machine Co., Dawson & Goodwin, Dean-Smith-Grace, Deckel, DeFray, E.A.
Delano, Delisle & Ziegele, Delta, Demas, Demoor, Denbigh,
Denford, E.G. Dengel, Denham, Depoy, Derbyshire, DeVallière, Devon Ipswich
Qld, E.A.Dexter, Dexter & Co of High Wycombe (wood lathes), Diamond,
Diderot, Dietz, Dietz, Gang & Co., Dietz, Schumacher, Dietz, Schumacher
& Boye, Dignus, Dixi, D&M, DoAll, William Donaldson, Donaldson of
Cincinnati (Acme), Dowding & Doll, Dracip, Draper, Dreses, Mueller,
Drummond, DSG, Dubied, Duff, Dunbar & Cook, Dunlap, Duro, Dustin, Lewis
Duvinge, Earle, Economaster, Eddy, Eden (Edenbridge, Kent), Edgar, T.M.
Edwards, Egan, Eguro,
EHJ, Einhell, Gustav
Eisfeld, Elgin Tool Works, Elliott, Elson, EMAG, Emerling, Emco, Engineering
Appliances, Ensign, Eppinger, Eriksen (Alfred Eriken), Erlicht, W.H.
Ermentrout, Ermo, Ernault-Somua, Etsco, Essbeco, ETA, Eugene Iron Works,
EW, Evans, Ex-Cell-O, EXE, Exeter Machine Works, Fairbanks, Fairbairn
Macpherson & Co, Fairburn, Naylor
& Macpherson, Faircut, Farmer, Famco, FAT, Favorite, Fay-Scott, Feeler,
Feinbau, Fell (woodworking), Fenn, FEXAC, Fielding, Fifield, Fimap, William
Findlay, Arthur Firth, Fischer, Fitchburg, Flather, Fleck U. Co.
Charlottenburg, Flexispeed, Foley, Forsaith, 'Fortis Imperial', Foster,
G.H.Fox, Fraser, Fratelli Troglia Tobino (Italy) Fray, Frisell, FVE Imperial,
Gallien, Gamages, Gambey, Gamma, Garvin, Geja, George-Adams,
Georg-Fischer, George-Hatch, Geller, Gem, Gem Glorious, Gemco, GEMA,
Geminis, Gfeller, G.H.S., Giddings-Lewis, Gillman, Gisholt, Gleason, Göbel EMS,
Gold-Seal, Goodell-Pratt, Gorenewegen, Gornati, Gorton, Gosmeta,
Gould-Eberhardt, Goyen ornamental, Grabo, Grant MiLathe, Granville, Graves,
Grayson, Graziano, Grazioli, Greaves, Greaves-Klusman, Greenall & Batley,
Gridley, Grigg, Grindturn, Gudel, Guilliet-Fils, Guilder, J. Guitel, Gurutzpe –
Spain, Habegger, Hakumag-Renard, Haighton, Harvey, Halifax, Halco, Halifax, Hamilton, Hammel-Riglander, Hapfho,
Hardinge, Harihar (India), Harrington, Harrison, Hartford, Hartness,
Harvey G & A, Hasse & Wrede, Hasselquist (later Elgin Tool Works), Hatch,
Haulin, Hauser, Havier, Hayes, Hayward (London 1800s), Heald, Hector, Heid
(Sensitast). Heidenreich-und-Harbeck, Heinemann-St.Georgen, Heira, Heivil,
Heller, Hembrug, Hendey, Henley, Hepworth (USA), Hercules Ajax, Herbert
(Alfred Herbert), Hercus, Hermle, Herreiz – Spain, Herson, Herter (Japan),
H.E.S., Hestika, Hewes & Phillips, Hey, Heyligenstaedt, Hill,Clark, Hines
(Edward Hines), Hitachi, Hjorth, Hobart Bros. USA, Hobbymat, Hobson,
Hoffman & Billings, Högbo, Högboholm, Holbrook, Hollingworth, Hollingsworth,
Holmes, Hommell, Honsberg, Holtzapfel, Hopkins, Holroyd, Horstman, H.T.H.,
Hounsell, Howa-Sanyo, HUDSON (New York), Hudson & Griffith (Keighley),
Hulot, Hulse W.W., Humpage Jacques & Pedersen, Huron, J.Hutton – Glasgow,
Hutton & Macdonald Leeds, Ideal, Ikegal, I.M.E, IMOR, INDEX,
INDEX-Werke, Were, Induma, Industro-Lite, Ingers (Incontrera & Wenninger),
Irwin & Jones (David lathe), IXL, Jackson, Jackson-Rigby JR and JRC), Jafa,
James-and-Son, James-Spencer, Jardine (Hong Kong), J.T.Jarratt (Leicester),
Jashone – Spain, Jason, Jator- Spain, Jefferson, Jenny, JEN-SON, John Bertram
& Sons, Jomar, Jones, Jones (J & T Jones), Jones Burton & Co
(Liverpool), Jones-Lamson, Jones-Shipman,
Judson & Jackson – London dealers?), Juvenia, Karat, Karger, Karlsson
A, Karstens, KART (Kobanyai Szerszamcepcyar Budapest), Kearney &Trecker,
Kern (lathes), Kearns (borers) , Keen (The Keen), Keighley-Lifts, Kempsmith,
Kendall & Gent, Kent-Owens, Kerpen, Kern, Kerry, Kingsbury, Kitchen &
Wade, Klippfeld, Kneller, Kondia, Köping, Krak, Kress, Kuhlmann, Labormil,
Lacfer – Spain, Lafayet – Spain, Lagun,
Larvic, Lanco, Lang, Lathe & Morse Tool Co., Leach, Leavitt, LeBlond, Lebreton(France), Lee & Hunt, Lefebvre-et-Martin, Lempco, Leif,
Leinweber, Leinen, Les Innovations Mecaniques, Lesto, Levin, Leyland &
Barlow, Libbey (Millholland Machine Co.), Lidköping, Lieber, Liebert &
Gürtler Liebherr, Liechti, Lincoln
George S., Linder, Linley, LIP (French watchmaker), R. Lloyd (Birmingham), LMV,
Lodge & Davis, Lodge-Shipley, Loewe, Logan, Logos, London, Lorch, Loudon Bros. Ltd., Lucas,
Ludwig-Gack, Lukin, Lumsden-Smart, Luthy, Lux, Lynd & Farquar, Macdonald
Swinburne, MacGregor-Goulay Co. Ltd. (Canada), Machinex, P & W
MacLellan (Glasgow), Macson, Magdeburg, Maho, Malick & Walkows, Mancuna,
Manhora, Charles A. Mann Providence R.I., Mannaioni, , ManSon, Manurhin,
Mardgaga TB & Cie, Mario (LUX brand by Bolla Eligio Mario), Marlow, Marsh,
Marshall, Martin, Matheys, Alex Mathieson & Son - Glasgow, Matra,
Matrix, Matthew-Moody, Mattison & Zeiterlund. Mattsson & Zetterlund,
Matos, Maud & Turner, Mauser, Maxnovo, McCabe, McDougall (R.McDougall,
Canada), Mechanica, Mellor, Meng, Mengotti, Menziken, Meriden, MetalCraft, Metallsvarv, Metalmaster, Meteor,
Metosa, Meuser, Meyer & Burger, Meyers Machine Tool, Mikron, Millen,
Millholland, Millrite, Milnes, Milwaukee, Minilor, Misal, Mit-a-Mit, Mitchell, F. Mitchell
London, Mitsubishi, Modig, Monarch,
Mondiale, Antonio Anselmi Monofap (Antonio Anselmi Monofap), Moody, Moore, Morando, Morey, Morris, Mori-Seiki,
Morse, Moseley, Mueser, Muir, Muller-et-Presant, Muller Weipert,
Mulliner-Enlund, Munktell (Sweden),
Munro, Murad, Myers, Myford, Mysore Kirloskar (Enterprise), A. Nalls
(Yarmouth), Namson, Narragansett, National Lathe Co. (USA), Neat (Charles Neat
London), Nebel, Nelson-Winther, New-Britain, New-Haven, Newall Precision Lathe
– London), New-All, New Hermes, new
Peerless, Wew Wonder, Nichols, Niles Niles-Bement-Pond, Noble-Lund, North
End Machine Shop (Ohio), Nuttall, Okuma, Olympia, Oliver, Omerod. Onan,
Osic-, Outlis-Bale, Pacemaker, Padovani, Pama, Parkanson, Parker McKnight,
Parkinson, Parkson, Pasquino, Pama, Panther, Patrick, Paulson, PAV (Italy),
P.B.R.
(or Perico/Baroni/Raimondi) ,
Pearne-Wiburn, Pearson, Peatol, Peerless, New Pearless, Pennant (watchmakers
lathes), Perfecto, Perhays, Perico
Baroni & Raimondi, Perris, Petz, Pfauter, Pfeifer, Pfeil, John Pickles and Son (Ransome), John Pickles
& Son (Hebden Bridge), Pickersgill Bros. (Keighly), Pinacho (Spain), Pitt,
Pittler, Pitt’s Yorkshire Machine Tool Company, Plant, Ponar-Remo, Pitt’s
Yorkshir Machine Co., Pixi, Plumier, D.W.Pond, Ponar, David W. Pond, Pont-a-Mousson (A.M.C.), Pontiggia, Pools,
Poreba, Portass, Porter-McLeod, Portmac, Potisje, Potter, Powermatic,
Pratt, Pratt-Whitney, Prazimat, Präzisionsmaschinenbau,
Prećis, Precision, Precision Grinding, Precista (watchmaker), Prema,
“PreMier”, Premo, Presto, Prince (Denmark), PROKOP, Progressive, Proxxon,
Pryibil, Pultra, Putnam, Qualos, Racine, Rafamet,
Raglan, Rahn-Mayer-Carpenter, Rahn-Larmon, Rambold, RAMO, Randa, Ransomes,
Rapid Lime, Rapson & Dutton, Realmeca, Rebmann (France), Record (USA and
UK), Reed, Reed-Prentice, Reffolds, Regal, Reid (USA), Willian
Reid (London & Newcastle), Reiden, Reinecker, Reliable-Lathe-Co, Relm and
Super-Relm, Relmac, Remmington, Republic-Lagun, Rex, Rexman,
Rexvalter, , RHINO, Rhyn-Mayer-Carpenter, Richards (George Richards), Riken
(Japan), Rindis, Rishton, Rivett, Robblak, Robey, Robling, Robot,
Rockford, Rockwell, Rolfe, Rollo, Romi, Rosenfors, Rossia, Rotex, C. Rowson,
Royal (Denmark), Rumag, Rusnok, Ryder Thomas & Son, Ryerson, Sacia,
S.A.F.O.P., Saimo, Sajo, Sakai, Salome,
Sant’Eustacchio, SARO, Satesa, Schaerer, Schaffner, Scheerle & Behuer,
Schramm-u-Lichner, Schubert,Schubert-Fiedler, Schaublin, Schramm u. Lichner
(Germany), Schumacher-Boye, Schweizer, Scinta, Scintilla, Scomea, Scope, Scott
Brothers of Keighley, Sculfort-Machines-Outils, Sebastian,SEE, Selbix,
Selig-Sonenthal, Seneca-Falls, Senior, Senta,
Sharp Stewart & Co., Sharps, Shanks, Sharp, Shedd (George F. Shedd)
, Sheldon, Shellenback, Sheppard (Morris), Sherline, Shipman, Sicme, SHW,
SIAMP, Sicmatic-Sauter, Sidney, Sigma, Simat, Simmons, Simonet, Simplex,
S.I.O.M.E., Siome, Simplon, Skara
Gjuteri, Skoda, Sloan-Chace, Smart & Brown, Smellie and Co (Brisbane),
Smith, Smith- Beacock & Tannett, Smith & Coventry, Smith-Drum (USA),
Smith-Mills, SMT (Stevens machine Tools), Solsun, Solus, Robert Speck
(Switzerland), James Spencer, Sphere, Springfield, Stalwart, Standard,
Standard-Modern, Stanko, Stanley, Star, Stark, Stearns Rogers Mfg. Co (The Denver), Stedall,
Steinel, Steiner, Steinhauser, Stehman and Swan Lancaster Pa., Stepto,
Stirk (lathes and borers, etc), Sterritt & Stoer, Stitson,
Storebro-Bruks-Aktiebolag, Stockbridge, Stoeckle, Stokes (Gordon Stokes), Strohm, Strickland
Bros. (Brighton), Stuart, Summit, The Sundale, Sundstrand, Brørdene Sundt
(Oslo), Suring (Indian?), Swasey, Swift, Swisten, Bryant Symons &
Co. (thread-correcting lathe), Sypher,
Tacchi & Tacchi-Copyst, Tadul – Spain, Taig, Takisawa, Tangyes (Birmingham
England), Tangram, Tarrance, Taylor, T.C.&M, T.Taylor of Manchester,
Taylor-Hobson, Technoimpex, Tekny, Test, Theil, Thomas-Shanks, Thornley,
TIDA (Taiwan), Tillico, Titan, T.&L.M., Toledo, TOR – Spain, Torshälla,
Torshalla, TOS, Tough Bros., Tovaglieri, Town-Woodhouse, Toyo, Traub,
Tree, Trimbell & Wright, Troglia, Truecut (19th century
brass-finishers lathes),Tukasa, Tulloch, Turnell & Odell (Odell lathes),
Turners-Motor, Turri, Twin, Tyme, Tyzack, UBC, Unic
(Germany),Unimat, Union, United States Machine Tool Company, Univertical,
URPE – Spain, Ursus, U.S.A, US-Burke, UVB (milling machines), Valliere,
Varnarmo, Van-Norman, Vario-Lux, VDF, VEF (Valsts Electro-Techniska Fabrika,
Riga, Latvia), Velox, Vernon, VersaMil, Verschoyle, Vesuv, Viceroy, Victa,
Victoria, Vidal, Viking, VOA, Vöest, Vöest-Alpine, Vuilleumier Freres, Vulcan
(Wards – Sheffield), Wabeco, Wade, Wadkin, A.P. Wagner, Wahli, Walcott,
Walcott & Woods, Waldrich Siegen, Walker-Turner, Walter Bros., Wanderer,
Veem, J.G.Weisser Sohne, Wickman, Volman, Wakefield, Waltham, Wandess,
Warco, Ward, Ward Haggas & Smith, Warner-Swasey, Warwick, Wasino,
Watson, Webster-Howarth, Webster-Whitcomb, Wecheco (Argentina), T. White
& Sons, WW, Weigel (USA), F.C.,Weipert, Weipert, Wells, Wells &
Son, Wells-Index, Weidenhoff, Weiler, Weisser, Wermelinger, Western Aircraft
& Tool, Whipp, Whitcombe, Whitcomb-Blaisdell, Whiton, Wicksteed, Wickman,
Windsor, Wiskum, Wilfin, Willard, William-Hussey, Willie (Germany), Willson,
Winfield, Winkle, Wirth. Gruffat & Maped (WGM), Wizard, , Wohlenberg, Wolf,
Woodhouse & Mitchell, Wolf,Jahn, Worcester, Wren, Wyvern, XEY (Spain),
Yates, Young, Youngstown YC, Zelenda, Zimmerman, ZMM, Zocca, Zubal, Zyto
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