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CNC machining and metal fabrication companies in Portugal

33 Portuguese machine shops and metal fabricators that work for external customers, from Aveiro and Braga to Leiria, Lisbon and Évora — with the processes, materials and certifications each company states on its own website. Public sources, October 2026.

How to read this list

All entries come from the companies’ own websites or public directories, checked on 12 October 2026. Processes, machines and certifications are as stated by each company, not verified by Fractio; request current certificates (number, body, scope) before relying on them. Listing does not imply any commercial relationship with Fractio, confirmation of interest in new customers, or suitability for your part. Companies that wish to correct or remove an entry can write to miguel@fractio.se.

Processes and materials are summarised from each site. Where a company says a certification is “in implementation”, we repeat that wording. For the geography and sector figures behind the list, see Portugal’s industrial clusters; for what to send, the sourcing brief checklist.

33 CNC machining and metal fabrication companies

Sources: company websites and sector directories, 12 Oct 2026. “Not stated” = nothing shown on the site.
CompanyTown (district)WebsiteProcesses stated · materialsCertifications statedSectors stated
Barros CNC (Ântimo & Barros)Aveiro (Aveiro)barroscnc.ptCNC milling and turning, conventional turning, sheet cutting and bending; small–medium series
Steel, stainless, aluminium, brass, technical plastics
ISO 9001Appliances, food; clients shown include Bosch, Gestamp
TorcamesÁgueda (Aveiro)torcames.ptAutomated CNC turning and series machining, thread rolling, drilling
Steel, stainless, aluminium, brass, nylon, bronze
Not statedGeneral industry
RodrimaqOliveira do Bairro (Aveiro)rodrimaq.pt3- and 4-axis CNC machining, turning, milling, project support
Aluminium, steels, plastics, brass/bronze
ISO 9001, ISO 14001Automation and robotics, automotive, moulds, dies
Machining CNCOliveira do Bairro (Aveiro)machiningcnc.ptCNC turning and milling (small and large series), plastic injection, laser engraving, 3D printing
Various
ISO 9001 in implementation (as stated)Agricultural, food, automotive, medical, moulds
Fernando Ferro & Irmão (M-Tec)Estarreja (Aveiro)m-tec.pt3- and 5-axis CNC milling, CNC and Swiss-type turning, grinding, wire and sinker EDM, CMM metrology
Metal alloys, composites, engineering plastics
ISO 9001Precision parts; exports to EU and Asia
SAG – Almeida & Gomes (SAGWS)Albergaria-a-Velha (Aveiro)sagws.ptSeries CNC turning and machining, CAM programming
Steel, aluminium, stainless, nylon, polymers
ISO 9001Aeronautics, automotive, hardware, metal construction, gas
FJSSVale de Cambra (Aveiro)fjss.ptCNC turning (to Ø250 mm), 3-axis CNC milling, assembly and testing
Stainless and others
Not statedPharmaceutical valves, flanges, robot indexers
BPowerSanta Maria da Feira (Aveiro)bpower.pt3-axis CNC milling, CNC turning to 3 m, waterjet and laser cutting, bending, industrial blades
Tempered steel and others
Not statedIndustrial blades, general industry
RepaveiroAveiro (Aveiro)repaveiro.comMetal fabrication and welding, rolling, plasma/oxy cutting to 100 mm, large-table machining, painting
Steel structures
ISO 9001, EN 1090-1Industrial equipment, food, water treatment; exports FR/NL/ES/IT
TecnodiâmetroVila Nova de Gaia (Porto)tecnodiametro.ptCNC turning Ø2–400 mm, long parts to 2.2 m, rotogravure cylinder bases
Copper, brass, aluminium (non-ferrous specialists)
Not statedPrinting, energy, electrical components
MecaltexValongo (Porto)mecaltex.pt5-axis CNC machining, turning and milling, EDM and laser via partners, welding, prototyping, assembly
Aluminium 6082/7075, stainless 304/316, steels, POM, PEEK, nylon
Not statedClients shown include Continental, Eiffage
LacovaleGondomar (Porto)lacovale.comLaser cutting (CO2 and fibre), CNC bending, robotic and manual welding, powder coating, machining, stamping, assembly
Carbon steel, stainless, aluminium, titanium
ISO 9001Industry and retail
SISMA – Sá Couto e MonteiroMaia (Porto)sisma.ptHigh-precision series CNC milling and turning, CAD/CAM, dental CAD-CAM
Steel, stainless, titanium, aluminium, cobalt-chrome, PEEK, zirconia
ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001; EN 9100 in implementation (as stated)Medical (dental and orthopaedic implants), aerospace, optical, automotive
Dimak CNC MachiningTrofa (Porto)dimak.ptCNC and conventional milling, surface grinding, turning; small and large series
Various
ISO 9001 in implementation (as stated)Automotive, aeronautics, textile machinery
LTGTechTrofa (Porto)ltgtech.ptCNC milling, turning, grinding; surface and thermal treatments; welded constructions
Not stated
Not statedGeneral industry
EdaetechEsposende (Braga)edaetech.ptEngineering and manufacturing of complex parts and sub-assemblies; precision milling, turning, EDM
Not stated
ISO 9001, EN 9100Automotive Tier-1, aerospace, precision mechanics
ORMIA – Construções MecânicasBraga (Braga)ormiacm.comCNC turning 2/3-axis, CNC milling 3/4-axis, grinding, EDM, 3D printing, assembly, CAD engineering
Brass, aluminium, stainless
ISO 9001Automotive, petrochemical, renewables
ACL – António Cunha LeiteBraga (Braga)aclgroup.ptCNC milling and turning (DMG Mori, Haas), laser cutting, CNC bending, welding, automation, assembly, zinc plating
Not stated
Not statedPrecision metalworking for international clients; 100+ staff
DAMP – Mecânica de PrecisãoBraga (Braga)damp.ptCNC machining centres with 4th axis, CNC lathes; prototypes and series
All types (as stated)
ISO 9001Various; exports to Europe
AMGVila Nova de Famalicão (Braga)amg-unipessoal.pt5-axis continuous and 3-axis CNC milling, CNC turning, wire EDM, grinding, robot welding, CMM
Steel, aluminium, stainless
ISO 9001 (2008 version as stated)Industrial machines, conveyors, structures
CNC4AGuimarães (Braga)cnc4a.comCNC machining of castings, turning, milling, prototyping, quality control
Ferrous, non-ferrous, non-metallic
Not statedGeneral industry, drones
MetalinvictusFafe (Braga)metalinvictus.ptPrecision machining — prototypes to large series; plastic inserts
Aluminium, stainless, bronze, brass, plastics, special metals
ISO 9001Automotive, energy, aviation, R&D centres
VB Fresagem (Batista Group)Marinha Grande (Leiria)vbsa.pt3-, 5- and 6-axis CNC machining to 4000×2700×1600 mm, deep-hole drilling, EDM, 3D dimensional control
Steel, stainless, aluminium, nylon
ISO 9001, EN 9100Moulds, aerospace, space, defence, industrial machinery
UsimecaLeiria (Leiria)usimeca.ptLarge-gantry CNC milling to 7.9 m, CNC turning, wire EDM, deep drilling, grinding, CMM; mould structures
Metals and polymers
ISO 9001 (since 2002)Moulds, aeronautics, steel industry, machine builders
Vangest (Aerospace & Industrial)Marinha Grande (Leiria)vangest.comHigh-speed 5-axis machining (60+ machines, parts to 8 m), composite tooling, jigs and fixtures, metrology
Aluminium, titanium, steel alloys
EN 9100, ISO 9001, ISO 14001Aerospace, defence, UAV, mobility, medical
Armando Fernandes – Serralharia CivilMarinha Grande (Leiria)serralhariafernandes.comLaser cutting and engraving, CNC machining, metal structures, heavy mechanics, turning, hydraulics
Stainless and others
Not statedGeneral industry
M2C – Metal Carvalho ConradoTorres Vedras (Lisboa)m2c.pt5-axis machining (to 4500×2300 mm), 5-axis turn-mill, laser cutting (sheet and tube), bending, laser and robotic welding, rotomoulding moulds
Aluminium, steel, stainless, copper, brass, technical plastics
Not statedAutomotive, aeronautics, electronics, moulds
Luís da Graça – Mecânica de PrecisãoSintra (Lisboa)luisdagraca.comCNC turning (up to 12-axis lathes), CNC milling and grinding, sub-assembly
Steels, stainless, cast iron, titanium, aluminium, bronze, plastics
Quality page; standard not statedAutomotive, compressors, medical, electronics; ~30% export
MCG – Manuel da Conceição GraçaAlenquer (Lisboa)mcg.ptContract manufacturing: stamping, fabrication, robotic welding, assembly, electronics; turnkey products
Metal and composites
IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22163, EN 15085-2, TISAXAutomotive, railway, bus interiors, industry
RTR – Tornearia e FrezagemCartaxo (Santarém)rtr.ptCNC turning and milling (unit to series), extrusion moulds, industrial plastics
Plastics and metals
ISO 9001, NP 4552General industry
AreamillSetúbal (Setúbal)areamill.ptCNC milling and turning, grinding, EDM, micro-drilling, CAD/CAM
Not stated
Not statedAutomotive, aeronautics, food, pharmaceutical
Mecachrome PortugalÉvora (Évora)mecachrome.com5-axis milling and turning of hard metals, sheet-metal work, surface treatment, NDT, assembly
Titanium, Inconel
Group: EN 9100, ISO 9001, IATF 16949, Nadcap (site-specific not identified)Aerostructures, aero-engines
Argo Baum Tech PrecisionElvas (Portalegre)argobaum.comSwiss-type machining, multi-axis CNC milling and turning, metrology
Stainless and others
ISO 9001, ISO 13485Medical, aeronautics, railway, defence; clients in ES/FR/DE/SE/DK

Patterns worth knowing

  • The Aveiro–Águeda–Porto–Braga band holds most series machining and sheet-metal shops; Marinha Grande and Leiria shops often grew out of mould-making and handle large formats and 5-axis work; Évora and Elvas host aerospace- and medical-grade shops (Mecachrome, Argo Baum).
  • ISO 9001 is common; IATF 16949 appears mainly at contract manufacturers serving automotive (e.g. MCG); ISO 13485 at a few medical-oriented shops (SISMA, Argo Baum); EN 9100 at aerospace suppliers (Edaetech, VB Fresagem, Vangest, Mecachrome).
  • Machine parks are rarely published in detail; ask for the equipment list, max envelope and measuring equipment in the first exchange.
  • Companies whose own site could not be reached or that only resell machines were left out; the list will grow as entries are verified.

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