Seco Tools

Seco Tools is a global leader in the metal cutting industry, specializing in precision cutting tools and solutions for milling, turning, holemaking, and threading applications. Founded in 1873 in Fagersta, Sweden, the company has a strong heritage linked to the Swedish mining industry and has expanded its reach through strategic acquisitions. Seco Tools operates in over 70 countries and employs around 5,000 people. The company offers a wide range of metal cutting tools, including milling tools like Minimaster™ end mills, drilling tools such as Perfomax™ drills, and threading tools like the NTM100 Threadmill. Seco Tools is known for its innovative technologies, including the Duratomic® coating process, which enhances tool life and productivity. Additionally, the company provides software solutions like SECO Suggest for process optimization and tool recommendations. Seco Tools serves various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, catering to both large manufacturers and smaller specialized shops. The company is committed to sustainability, with a global recycling program and recognition as a top workplace, reflecting its focus on employee well-being and corporate responsibility.

Machinery Fagersta, Sweden Founded 1873 ~867 employees

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Employees
867
-0.8% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$1.2M
Revenue ~$1B
12-month attrition
7.1%
Tech: 10.8%
H1B sponsor
NA
Open jobs
25
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Seco Tools went from 890 employees in Jul 2023 to 867 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 15 people joined, 31 left.

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Headcount by department

Other400
Engineering180
Sales145
Operations52
Success32
Finance18
Marketing15
HR9

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