Fagor Automation

Fagor Automation
TypeCooperative
IndustryElectronics and programming
Founded1980
FounderFagor
HeadquartersSan Andrés 19, P.O. Box 144, 20500 Arrasate-Mondragón, Basque Country, Spain
Key peopleJosé Pérez Berdud (manager)
ProductsNumerical control
€61 million (2016)
Number of employees
400 in the Basque Country, 230 abroad
ParentMondragon Corporation
Websitefagorautomation.com

Fagor Automation is a Basque company of the Mondragon Corporation dedicated to the design and manufacture of computer numerical control systems for machine tools, including both hardware and software. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Arrasate-Mondragón, Spain, it is the fifth-largest manufacturer of CNC systems worldwide.

History

The origins of the cooperative lie in the 1980s, in the automation department of Fagor Electrónica. It initially became known as Aurki, and later changed its name to Fagor Automation. It is the fifth-largest manufacturer of computer numerical control (CNC) systems worldwide.

Notes

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