The Machine Tool Industry in Europe in 2024
150
150.000 EMPLOYEES
25.8
€25.8 BILLION TURNOVER
20.5
€20.5 BILLION TOTAL EXPORTS
Policy Areas
CECIMO Machine Tools Innovation (MTI) Awards 2025
The MTI Awards, held at EMO Hannover, celebrate the innovations and people shaping the future of the machine tool industry. This prestigious event offers global recognition, valuable connections, and a platform to showcase your impact. Join us at EMO Hannover 2025 and submit your entry to be part of the future of manufacturing!
EMO – Our Signature Trade Fair since 1950
EMO is the largest international tradeshow for the machine tool industry and it is a registered trademark of the European Association of Manufacturing Technologies, CECIMO.
Recent News
11 March 2025
German Machine Tool Industry with Muted Annual Results 2024
Turnaround expected in second half of 2025
Frankfurt am Main, 4 March 2025. – Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the fourth quarter of 2024 were 7 percent down on the previous y...
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25 February 2025
Joint letter on EU Taxonomy Appendix C
The signatories of this letter represent a significant portion of the European economy and are deeply committed to delivering the net-zero transformation and driving the green transition. As key contr...
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18 February 2025
Joint letter – Strategic Role of Advanced Manufacturing in the Clean Industrial Deal
European industry representatives have united to send a joint letter to Executive Vice-President for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy of the European Commission, Stéphane Séjourné, underscoring t...
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Recent Publications
14 February 2025
Insights Beyond the Skills Gap
This report takes a closer look at the current workforce challenges facing the manufacturing sector, focusing on how industry needs are evolving. It draws on the results of CECIMO’s November 2024 su...
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29 January 2025
Trends for the Advanced Manufacturing Sector in 2025
Advanced manufacturing is at the core of Europe’s industrial transformation, driving sustainable economic growth, strengthening global competitiveness, and fostering environmental innovation. As we...
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10 October 2024
The Digital Revolution in Advanced Manufacturing-A Collection of Case Studies
We are excited to announce the release of CECIMO’s new brochure, "Innovating the Future: The Impact of Digitalisation on Advanced Manufacturing." This publication presents a collection of case studi...
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