Auckland, New Zealand – New Zealand Machine Tools (NZMT) is proud to announce its official appointment as the exclusive sales and service provider for Tornos products in New Zealand, effective from 1st June 2025. This strategic transition marks a significant milestone in NZMT’s mission to deliver world-class machine tool solutions and support to the local engineering industry.
Tornos, headquartered in Switzerland, is globally recognised for its innovative Swiss-type automatic lathes and advanced micro-machining solutions. With a legacy spanning over 125 years, Tornos serves industries such as medical, automotive, electronics, and micromechanics, delivering high-performance solutions for complex, high-precision components.
As part of this transition, NZMT will take full responsibility for all Tornos sales and after-sales services in New Zealand. Customers can expect uninterrupted access to Tornos’ world-class technology, backed by NZMT’s local expertise, fast response times, and a strong commitment to customer success.
“We are honoured to be appointed as Tornos’ official partner in New Zealand,” said Louisa Merrick, NZMT’s General Manager. “Our team is committed to delivering the same high standard of excellence that Tornos customers expect – with enhanced local support, faster response times, and expert technical guidance.”
NZMT brings extensive experience in precision machining solutions and a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by New Zealand manufacturers. Customers can rest assured that existing agreements, warranties, and service contracts with Tornos will remain unchanged, now supported by NZMT’s dedicated local team.
About New Zealand Machine Tools
New Zealand Machine Tools is a leading supplier of precision machine tools and engineering solutions, serving a broad range of industries across New Zealand. With a reputation built on technical knowledge, responsive service, and long-term customer support, NZMT partners with global brands to bring innovative manufacturing technology to local workshops and factories.
About Tornos
Tornos, based in Moutier, Switzerland, is a global leader in the design and manufacture of Swiss-type automatic lathes and multispindle machines. With a history dating back to 1880, Tornos delivers innovative and high-precision machining solutions for industries such as automotive, medical and dental, micromechanics, and electronics. Through its global network and commitment to quality, Tornos enables manufacturers to produce complex, high-precision components efficiently and competitively.