AddisonMckee
Tube machinery
Company Overview
Founded in 1986 as MACSOFT and evolving into NUMALLIANCE through strategic acquisitions and mergers, the NUMALLIANCE group has established itself as a global leader in turnkey productivity solutions for forming wire, tube, and flat stock. Headquartered in Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe, France, with significant manufacturing and design operations across France, the USA (Lebanon, Ohio), and Mexico (Querétaro), the group boasts a robust international footprint.
Products and Solutions
NUMALLIANCE offers a comprehensive range of over 40 modular machines and automated production cells, including advanced bending machines, tube forming machines, and hydraulic presses. Their expertise extends beyond primary forming operations, integrating secondary processes such as notching, cutting, punching, chamfering, stamping, welding, threading, and thermal stabilization. The group is at the forefront of Industry 4.0, incorporating robotization, predictive maintenance, and 3D part control with auto-rectification capabilities into its solutions. Notable product lines, especially from the AddEaton by Numalliance entity (incorporating Eaton Leonard, Addison McKee, and Eagle brands), include the VB series (VB19, VB25, VB42, VB65, VB90) for tube bending and the FM series (FM70, FM100, FM150) for tube endforming, featuring models like Tube Sizing, Tube Expanding/Reducing, and Ram Forming machines with Hydra-Green Technology. These solutions cater to diverse sectors including automotive, aeronautics, agriculture, construction, sanitary, furniture, medical, and shop equipment.
Global Reach and Innovation
With 8 subsidiaries, 40 agents, and 17 technical-commercial locations worldwide, NUMALLIANCE ensures close proximity and responsive service to its global clientele. The company's history is marked by continuous innovation, from the first CNC wire bending line in 1986 to the proprietary Touch & Form CNC system, and more recently, the development of advanced robotized cells and a world-first bending cell with fully automated tool change in 2024. A significant portion of its 450-person team, approximately one-third, is dedicated to engineering and R&D, driving ongoing product enhancement and competitive advantage.
Commitment and Values
NUMALLIANCE is committed to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), emphasizing eco-design, the use of local suppliers, and the development of robust, durable solutions to minimize environmental impact. Socially, the group prioritizes employee well-being, talent development, diversity, and collaborative work, aiming to secure local employment for future generations. Economically, NUMALLIANCE focuses on delivering sustainable, high-value solutions through innovation and controlled risk management, contributing actively to its industrial ecosystem as evidenced by its Qualiopi certification and support from initiatives like France Relance.
