Together we design the future of micromachining

Our people are the very essence that fuels our innovation, propelling us to create exceptional machines that transform industries and exceed expectations.

130
People
80
Years of existence
24
Locations
95
%
Sales made for export

Nothing is impossible, we make it happen.

Nothing is impossible, we make it happen.

Our values

Our values are the foundations of our company, guiding our decisions, inspiring excellence, and fostering a positive work culture.

Quality

Our work is outstanding, and its quality exceeds the customer’s expectations.

Employees

Our staff is our asset. We want to work in an atmosphere of trust, respect, and accountability.

Partnership

Trust is the backbone for long term relationships with our customers, suppliers and partners.

Innovation

We strive for breakthrough solutions to ensure long-term success.

Passion

We are team players. We strive for continuous improvements and believe in what we do.
Our Story

Enhancing high-tech production with advanced micromachining solutions since 1943.

1943

Birth of Posalux, meaning posare - to put, and lux - the light, in reference to Posalux's primary activity of applying radium to watch dials, to make them glow in the dark.

1961

Launch of the first drilling machine dedicated to the PCB industry.

1977

Launch of the first CNC Microfor machine.

1993

Opening of Posalux Taiwan

Opening of a new branch in Taoyuan, Taiwan.

1997

Launch of the first ULTRASPEED


The ULTRASPEED 6000 was dedicated to the electronics industry for PCB drilling and routing.

2001

Opening of Posalux Germany


Opening of a new branch in Neuhausen/Enzkreis, Germany.

2006

300’000 rpm spindle for PCB micro-machining


Introduction of 300’000 rpm spindle for printed-circuit board ULTRASPEED micro-machining.

2008

ULTRASPEED new gantry


New gantry concept for ULTRASPEED machines.

New EDM-HP4 Technology


New technology for HP4-EDM dedicated to the automotive market.

2009

Opening of Posalux South Korea


Opening of a new branch in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

2010

Laser Micro Jet for Gasoline nozzle drilling


Introduction of Laser Micro Jet for Gasoline nozzle drilling.

2013

FEMTOsecond LASER Technology


FEMTOsecond LASER Technology to drill injection nozzles.

2014

Milling process without lubricant


Introduction of milling process for hardened material without lubrication.

ULTRASPEED for the watchmaking industry


ULTRASPEED range extended to the watchmaking industry.

2015

New corporate design


Introduction of Posalux new Corporate Design for machines design and brand identity purpose.

2016

SACE Technology

Presentation of SACE technology for glass micromachining.

2017

New EDM Technology


New EDM Technology to improve quality and productivity.

2018

Posalux 75th anniversary


Celebration of the 75th anniversary of Posalux.

FEMTOsecond LASER for the electronics industry


FEMTOsecond LASER range extended to the electronics industry.

2019

Opening of Posalux Italy


Opening of a new branch in Milano, Italy.

2021

ULTIMATE DUO


Launch of ULTIMATE DUO machine.

2022

FEMTO Turning Operations


Launch of FEMTOsecond LASER machine dedicated to turning operations.

2023

Posalux celebrates its 80th anniversary

Today

2024

Sustainability

Sustainability is our unwavering commitment. We integrate eco-friendly technologies, minimize waste, and prioritize renewable resources to reduce our footprint and contribute to a healthier planet.

Sustainability drives our decisions and practices. We embrace responsible operations, unlocking efficiencies, reducing costs, and fostering a culture of environmental responsability.

We believe in being a catalyst for positive change. Through transparency and partnerships, we work collaboratively to advance sustainability, leaving a lasting legacy of environmental preservation. To this end, we are part of the Swiss Triple Impact program, a journey to make concrete commitments to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Together we build a sustainable future – for our planet and generations to come.

Responsability CSR/ESG

We embrace the responsibility to make a positive impact beyond our bottom line.

Through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, we proactively address social and environmental challenges.

Our commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles guides our decision-making process, ensuring we consider environmental, social, and governance factors. We strive to minimize our ecological footprint, promote diversity and inclusion, prioritize ethical business practices, and uphold strong corporate governance.

By embracing CSR and ESG, we aim to create shared value for all stakeholders, fostering sustainable growth and making a meaningful difference in the world.

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