LEAD MACHINE TOOLS NOW SOLE SOUTH AFRICAN AGENT FOR GERMAN CNC MACHINERY GIANT – GROB
In a major development, Lead Machine Tools recently became the sole South African agent for German CNC Machinery giant, GROB.
With 100 years of experience and almost 10 thousand employees globally, GROB is one of the largest manufacturers Lead has ever signed with.
For half a century, the city of Mindelheim has been the headquarters and heart of the GROB Group. With a production space of more than 210,800 m² and around 6,100 employees, the German plant is the biggest employer in the Unterallgäu region and continues to offer more and more people from the region secure employment.
The Mindelheim plant is the central hub of the global growth strategy and, with the Research and Development Department, is home to two of GROB’s key competences. The large-scale production facility ensures the globally renowned vertical integration and guarantees the best value creation with maximum cost-efficiency.
From innovative manufacturing lines to complete assembly systems through to universal machining centers and electric drives – the company’s entire product range is made here in its headquarters.
GROB has production facilities in Germany, Brazil, China, USA, Italy and India, as well as worldwide service centers and sales subsidiaries.
