Top 16 Best Pipe & Tube Bending Machine Manufacturers & Brands in 2023

Top Pipe & Tube Bending Machine Manufacturers

Please note that the ranking is in alphabetical order and does not reflect the strength of the companies.

1. AMOB

Amob, a company specializing in the manufacturing of tube bending machines, was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Portugal. The company offers a comprehensive range of products including tube bending machines, section benders, tube end forming machines, roll forming equipment, hydraulic presses, and more.

With commercial facilities in countries such as Russia, Brazil, Spain, the Benelux Economic Union, France, and Britain, as well as a global network of over 70 institutions and technical centers, Amob has established itself as a leader in the global metal processing industry. This is largely due to its vast range of professional equipment catering to the pipe bending industry.

2. BLM GROUP

BLM Group, established in 1960 and headquartered in Italy, is a global leader in tube and sheet metal processing solutions. With a workforce of over 750 employees, the company has a wealth of experience and expertise in the industry, having been in operation for over 60 years. Its product line encompasses laser cutting, bending, end-forming, end machining, and cold sawing. Throughout the years, BLM Group has utilized its experience and knowledge to develop innovative and efficient production equipment for the pipe and sheet metal manufacturing industry, striving to provide customers with simpler solutions.

3. Chiyoda Kogyo

Founded in 1951, Chiyoda Kogyo is a company with a workforce of 120 employees. The company specializes in producing a range of products for the tube processing industry, including tube benders, tube end formers, tube cutters, 3D tube measuring machines, and tube fabrication software. Chiyoda Kogyo has established service bases in the United States, China, Thailand, and Germany, providing local support to its customers globally.

4. COMCO

Comco, founded in 1965, is a company specializing in the manufacture and sale of a variety of processing machinery, including tube (pipe) benders, tube (pipe) end formers, and tube (pipe) cutters, all based on unique technologies. The company’s products have been utilized in dozens of countries and regions worldwide, and are highly regarded for their exceptional quality and exceptional after-sales customer service.

5. Crippa

Crippa, a company founded in 1948 and headquartered in Italy, has a rich history in the field of metal pipe bending machines. The company started as a sole proprietorship, but by 1977 had transformed into a limited company. Throughout its history, Crippa has been dedicated to designing and producing innovative metal pipe bending machines, earning recognition as a leader in the field of full-automatic pipe bending machines.

The company is known for its high-quality, efficient full-automatic pipe bending machines, hydraulic pipe bending machines, and pipe end forming solutions, and is considered a pioneer in the world pipe bending machine industry.

6. Horn Machine Tools

Horn Machine Tools, a company founded in 1990 and headquartered in the United States, is recognized as a world leader in CNC pipe bender equipment and laser cutting technology.

The company was the creator of the first single shaft pipe bender in 1990 and has been producing top-quality, American-made machines for use around the world ever since. Its product line includes CNC and semi-automatic tube and pipe benders, all-electric CNC tube benders, pipe bender tooling, CNC tube lasers, robotic tube cells, and a wide range of tube fabrication machinery.

7. Huashun

Huashun, established in 2007, is a Chinese company with 68 employees, including 10 senior mechanical engineers and 7 key personnel for new product development.

The company has over 20 offices in China and offers a diverse range of products, including metal circular saw machines (pipe cutting machines), pipe bending machines, pipe shrinking machines, gear grinding machines, bending machines, rivet machines, aluminum cutting machines, chamfering machines, rounding machines, and a variety of other pipe processing machinery, totaling nearly 60 products.

8. Macri Italia

Macri Italia SRL is a specialized company that produces pipe benders. Founded by Mr. Egidio Calzain in 1997, it offers a wide range of equipment, from the simplest 1-axis Euro series to the most advanced 12-axis ProfastandProvar series, with four different processing capabilities.

The company’s CNC pipe bending machines are renowned for their user-friendly controls, quick tool changes, reliable operation, and high quality.

Today, Macri Italia SRL holds a strong position in the industry, with 70% of its products exported.

9. Numalliance

Founded in 1986, the Numalliance Group is a top provider of comprehensive productivity solutions for cold-formed metal wire, pipes, and flat products. All of the group’s automatic production machines and units are designed and manufactured in France.

With its 11 subsidiaries, technical sales offices (located in the US, Mexico, China, India, Russia, Slovakia, Germany, Brazil, and Romania), and a network of 40 agents, the company’s products are sold globally.

10. SANCO Machine

Founded in 1984, Sanco Machine is headquartered in China and has four subsidiary companies. Since 1989, it has collaborated with renowned pipe-bending machine manufacturers in Taiwan, specializing in the production of pipe-bending machines, metal circular saw machines, pipe end-forming machines, polishing machines, and chamfering machines.

With 176 employees, including 11 professional technical engineers, its products are exported to 55 countries, including the United States, Britain, France, Australia, India, and Canada.

11. Schwarze-Robitec

Founded in 1903, Schwarze-Robitec is headquartered in Germany and currently employs 130 people. It is a world-leading company in the production of CNC-controlled tube bending machines, with over 80 years of experience in manufacturing and maintaining cold bending machines for tube diameters ranging from 4mm to 420mm. To date, the company has sold more than 2,400 machines.

12. Shuz Tung Machinery Industrial

Shuz Tung, founded in 1979 and headquartered in Taiwan, has been dedicated to producing a variety of machinery and automation equipment. Over the past 43 years, the company has built up advanced and professional technology, and has established a solid reputation for producing high-quality products.

Shuz Tung specializes in producing CNC/NC pipe benders, metal pipe forming machines, turnkey bicycle production factories, automated integration systems, automatic welding systems, hydraulic forming pipe OEM/ODM solutions, 3D laser cutting equipment, and electronic equipment, among others. With more than 4000 models available, Shuz Tung’s products are sold worldwide.

13. Transfluid Maschinenbau GmbH

Founded in 1988, Transfluid is a leading global manufacturer of equipment for bending tubes and profiles from 4 mm to 330 mm. Its products include tube bending machines, fittings bending, tube end forming and flaring machines, and chamferless orbital cutting systems.

The company continuously develops its pipe processing technology to offer customer-specific solutions for industries such as factory and machine manufacturing, automotive and energy, shipbuilding, and medical equipment manufacturing.

14. Unison

Founded in 1973, Unison Ltd is a leading manufacturer of pipe bending machines based in the UK. It offers the largest range of all-electric pipe bending machines, with diameters ranging from 5/8″ (16mm) to 10″ (273mm).

Unison’s pipe bending software is known for its user-friendly control system, which is written and supported in-house to ensure complete control over its development without relying on third-party support.

15. VLB Group

The VLB Group is headquartered in Portugal and boasts decades of accumulated experience in metal processing machinery, with a focus on tube sheet forming. They offer a range of products, including tube bending machines, tube and pipe forming machines, end forming machines, plate roll forming lines, full-electric tube benders, and bending tools. The VLB brand may be new in the market, but the team behind it has a wealth of experience.

16. YLM Group

Founded in 1976, YLM Group is a leading manufacturer of pipe bending machines based in Taiwan. With a well-established reputation in the global market, YLM specializes in the production of CNC, NC, and conventional pipe bending machines, as well as related equipment such as cutting machines, end formers, auto loaders, and SMED.

Over the past 40 years, YLM has earned a strong reputation in both domestic and foreign markets and has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 quality certification and EU CE mark certification for its products.