India’s first and largest,
award-winning exporter of cutting tools since 1963
India’s first and largest,
award-winning exporter of cutting tools since 1963
Explore the story behind Addison – our origins, purpose, and the milestones that shaped our legacy.
Founded in 1873 and based in Chennai, Addison & Co. is a leading manufacturer and exporter of high-precision cutting tools. As a flagship company of the Amalgamations Group, we’re known for craftsmanship, global quality standards, and customer-first tooling solutions.
Our vision is to be a globally respected leader in precision machining solutions - built on quality, trusted partnerships, and innovation. Our mission: engineer reliable cutting-tool solutions, continuously upgrade capabilities, and support dealer and customer success.
From our founding to cutting tool manufacturing in 1958 and advanced CNC adoption in the 2000s, Addison’s journey is defined by steady progress. Recognition such as the EEPC excellence award and consistent export acknowledgements since 2000 reflect long-term credibility.
Amalgamations is a leading Indian conglomerate with businesses across automotive, engineering, agriculture, and industrial tools. Its scale, partnerships, and long-term commitment to innovation provide strong backing for Addison’s growth.
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India’s first and largest, award-winning exporter of cutting tools since 1963
India’s first and largest, award-winning exporter of cutting tools since 1963
