Yamazaki Mazak U.K Ltd

Yamazaki Mazak is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of machine tools, laser cutting machines, CNC software, and automation solutions.

Founded in Japan in 1919, Mazak operates 11 manufacturing facilities worldwide, including its European Manufacturing Plant in Worcester, UK. This state-of-the-art facility employs over 900 people, including engineers, service technicians, and specialist trainers.

The Worcester plant produces more than 1,000 machine tools annually, offering over 50 machine types to customers across Europe and beyond. Industries served include aerospace, medical, energy, and subcontracting.

Mazak’s UK-built range includes the popular CV5-500 5-axis machining centre and next-generation vertical machining centres like the VCN-700 and VCE-600.

The site also houses the European Technology Centre – one of 15 across Europe – where customers can see the latest machining technologies, test components, and receive expert advice on their manufacturing challenges.