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Interview: Top 100 Machine Tool Report 2025 Top 100 Global Machine Tool Manufacturers: Industry Leaders Ranked

From Nastassja Neumaier| Translated by AI 10 min Reading Time

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The third edition of the "Top 100 Machine Tool Report 2025" by hpo forecasting offers the most comprehensive analysis yet of the world’s 100 largest machine tool manufacturers. The report highlights their current market positions and major developments over the past 10 to 20 years. Peter Meier, founder, and Josua Burkart, managing director of hpo forecasting ag, provide an exclusive preview.

Since the merger of Mori Seiki and DMG in 2015, DMG Mori has topped the list of the Top 100. In the image: A B-axis with a 90 Nm powerful turn-mill spindle replaces the tool turret on the CLX 550 TC.(Image: DMG Mori Global Marketing GmbH)
Since the merger of Mori Seiki and DMG in 2015, DMG Mori has topped the list of the Top 100. In the image: A B-axis with a 90 Nm powerful turn-mill spindle replaces the tool turret on the CLX 550 TC.
(Image: DMG Mori Global Marketing GmbH)

What significant changes have you observed in the machine tool industry over the last 10 to 20 years? Are there specific developments that stand out particularly for the industry?

Peter Meier: Currently, around 80 billion euros  (approx. 84 billion USD) worth of machine tools are being transacted worldwide. The market is highly fragmented. The market is shared by several hundred manufacturing companies worldwide.

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