TAJMAC : Hochleistungs-Bearbeitungszentren, Langdrehmaschinen und Mehrspindelautomaten CNC

A company with more than 115 years of experience

TAJMAC-ZPS ist ein stabiles und zukunftsorientiertes Ingenieurunternehmen mit langjähriger Tradition und hohem Know-how.

It is a company engaged in development, production and sale of machine tools. The company owns a foundry located inside TAJMAC ZPS area in Zlín, Malenovice. Its production capacity inclueds all stages of development and production of machines, starting from a draft, designing, production of models and castings, their treatment and machining up to the final assembly.

1903 first engineering manufacture

first engineering manufacture for spare parts production in Baťa:
- a foreman, 6 workers, 2 apprentices
- planing machine, small shaping, lathe, drill, transmission drive

1905 First shoemaking machine

first shoemaking machine produced

1924 Own building

own building – 54 workers, 6 constructors

1935 150 constructors

machine works has 150 constructors

1935 Building foundry

building foundry 1935-1937

1939 Construction of plant

construction of plant for manufacturing machine tools in Sezimovo Ústí was launched

1949 1st hall in Zlín

production launch in the 1st hall in Zlín, Malenovice

1950 Plants of precise engineering

after Baťa had been nationalized, a separate company with four thousand employees is established - "Závody přesného strojírenství" (abbreviated ZPS) – Plants of precise engineering

1951 Revolver lathe

first revolver lathe

1955 Multi-spindle automat

first multi-spindle automat

1964 First NC machine

first NC machine tool in the Czechoslovakia manufactured in ZPS

1972 First NC machining centre

first NC machining centre in Czechoslovakia produced in ZPS

1980 First CNC

first CNC machine tool

1982 Operation launched

operation launched in a new foundry of grey cast iron

1989 Velvet revolution

"Velvet revolution" in the Czech Republic

1990 Contract between TAJMAC-MTM S.p.A.

February – signing contract between TAJMAC-MTM S.p.A. and ZPS, a. s.

1992 Privatization of ZPS

privatization of state joint stock company ZPS
first centre for the USA

1993 A new organization structure

transformation process of a new organization structure of ZPS, a.s. completed

1994 The biggest European exporter of machining centres

ZPS, a. s. The biggest European exporter of machining centres to the USA

1995 The biggest producer of lathes

ZPS, a. s. the biggest producer of lathes in the CR

1996 10th place in competition 100 Best Czech

- 10th place in competition “100 Best Czech Companies”
- Consolidation of the ZPS Group marketing management

1997 First 1000 centres i the USA

first 1000 centres in the USA

ZPS, a. s. 34th position in global chart of machine tools producers

2000 A new owner

company taken over by a new owner - TAJMAC-MTM S.p.A. and its name changes to TAJMAC-ZPS, a.s.

2000 121st in global chart of machine tools sale

company ranked 121st in global chart of machine tools sale and 1st in Czech chart

2001 First CNC multi-spindle automat

first CNC multi-spindle automat
restructuring and significant investment process

2002 Major innovation of production range

Overcoming global recession
Major innovation of production range
First multipurpose machining centre

2003 First five-axes machining centre

First five-axes machining centre
Change of organization structure of the company to division, change in statutory bodies of the company

2004 New projects Negri Bossi and MANURHIN

launch of works on new projects Negri Bossi and MANURHIN

2005 6th position in the project of Top 10 companies in Zlín region

6th position in the project of Top 10 companies in Zlín region in the category of Top 10 most attractive employers

2006 First successful instalment of CNC sliding headstock machines MANURHIN KM'X

first successful instalment of CNC sliding headstock machines MANURHIN KM'X in the Czech republic
TAJMAC-ZPS, a.s. declared "The best supplier of lathing automats in 2005" by INA – Schaeffler
ZPS-TRANSPORT, a.s. becomes daughter company of TAJMAC-ZPS, a.s.

2007 MANURHIN K’MX Sarl.

MANURHIN K’MX Sarl. – sterling daughter company

2008 92nd position in global chart

92nd position in global chart of machine tools producers

2011 GRAND PRIX award at FOR INDUSTRY

GRAND PRIX award at FOR INDUSTRY trade fair in Prague for sliding headstock machines MANURHIN K'MX 532 TREND

2013 JURY PRIZE

JURY PRIZE by The CZECH HEAD for achieving a high level of innovation in design process of the multi-spindle automatic lathe MORI-SAY TMZ642CNC

2014 Most successful year since the crisis in 2009

the economically most successful year since the crisis in 2009
expanding cooperation with vocational schools

2015 Gold Medal - MANURHIN K'MX 816 CLEVER

Gold medal at 57th MSV Brno for sliding headstock CNC automat MANURHIN K'MX 816 CLEVER was awarded in category: Gold Medal for technology and engineering of conventional and non-conventional machining, moulding and rapid prototyping methods

2016 Gold Medal for production machine innovation MCG 1000 5XT

- Gold medal at 58th IMT/MSV Brno for the multifunctional gantry-type machining centre MCG 1000 5XT was awarded in category: Gold Medal for production machine innovation
- Establishment of GALAXY TAJMAC MACHINERY manufacturing Langdrehmaschinen in India

2018 Vertical machining centres

Vertical machining centres line‘s innovation