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Metabo

Manufactures power tools and accessories

Overview

Metabo designs and manufactures high‑quality German power tools and accessories, mainly handheld tools such as angle grinders, built for safety, reliability, and performance. Its products use precise engineering, rigorous endurance testing, and vertically integrated production to meet tight tolerances and ensure smooth operation. It differentiates itself with more than 700 patents and features like the S-automatic slip clutch, mechanical disc brake, and auto-balance in premium grinders, plus an industry-leading 3-year warranty. Its goal is to help users get tools that work harder, run smoother, and last longer, backed by global service and support.

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About Metabo

Simplify's Rating
Why Metabo is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

HardwareIndustrial & Manufacturing

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Nürtingen, Germany

Founded

2004

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What believers are saying

  • September 2026 cordless pneumatic launch expands Metabo HPT into premium framing fastening.
  • February 2026 Tracker Pro taps Apple Find My and Google Find Hub demand.
  • Chipolo integration broadens Metabo’s tool-tracking ecosystem across toolboxes, clips, and partner products.

What critics are saying

  • North American Metabo identity disappears under Metabo HPT, risking dealer confusion through 2026.
  • Tracker Pro and Chipolo depend on Apple and Google platform rules, compressing differentiation.
  • If cordless pneumatic adoption stalls, Lowe’s and independents will favor Senco and Milwaukee.

What makes Metabo unique

  • Metabo HPT, a KOKI Group company, unites German-made tools with North American branding.
  • January 2026 branding transition keeps Metabo products, prices, and German manufacturing intact.
  • September 2026 cordless pneumatic nailers create a category competitors still lack.

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Funding

Total Funding

N/A

N/A

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

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Benefits

  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Discounts

Company News

StockTitan
Aug 13th, 2026
Masonglory to Swap 1.38M Shares for 20% of European Bath Trader

An independent firm valued the Target at $23.4M; Masonglory will issue shares at $3.40 to the beneficial owner when the swap closes.

ToolGuyd
Jul 9th, 2025
Arrow, the Stapler Company, Launched New Hand Tools on Amazon

For example, Hitachi Power Tools acquired Metabo before the group was sold by Hitachi to KKR, a private investment firm.

TechBuzz Ireland
Sep 6th, 2024
Chipolo teams up with Metabo, iodyne, and Knirps to add advanced tracking integration to partners' original products

Chipolo teams up with Metabo, iodyne, and Knirps to add advanced tracking integration to partners' original products.

Nestor Publishers
Jun 26th, 2023
Metabo HPT Awarded ‘Supplier of the Decade’ by SouthernCarlson

Metabo HPT was recently recognized as "Supplier of the Decade" by SouthernCarlson, The Contractors Choice for professional-grade tools, fasteners, jobsite supplies and expert service since 1947.

Verkter
Jun 7th, 2023
Cordless air compressor Metabo 160-5 18 LTX BL OF; 18 V (without battery and charger)

In 1999 Metabo acquired German woodworking machine manufacturer „Elektra Beckum“.

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