Innovative, trend-setting and reliable - right from the beginning!

In 1954 the businessman Willi Ledermann and the engineer Josef Störzer founded the company Ledermann & Co. The LEUCO brand was born.

Today, 70 years later, LEUCO is one of the world´s largest suppliers of carbide and diamond-tipped machine tools for wood and plastic processing.

Wealth of ideas and technical know-how have been the heart of LEUCO since the beginning. The product range includes circular saw blades, hoggers, bore-type and shank-type cutters, drills, clamping systems and inserts.
Sharpening service, application consulting and service packages bundled under the term „Tool management“ complete the spectrum.

LEUCO sells via direct sales. Our customers are sawmills, building-, furniture- and paneling-industry as well as interior finishing.

Internationally, around 1,200 employees work for LEUCO.

Sales affiliates are in Australia, Belgium, England, Japan, Poland, Thailand, Ukraine, Vietnam and Belarus. Sales and production subsidiaries are in China, France, Malaysia, Russia, Switzerland, South Africa and USA.

LEUCO is a successful family company

LEUCO was founded by Willi Ledermann and Josef Störzer in 1954 and has developed quickly and constantly from modest beginnings thanks to technical competence, diligence and whealth of ideas.
For a long time, LEUCO has been considered as a competent partner for the woodworking industry worldwide concerning the development and the production of precision tools. Their extensive know-how guarantee optimum interaction of man, machine and the respective workpiece material.

Our internationalization strategy which started in the 60´s of the past century already, including a multitude of daughter companies and sales partnerships of many years proved itself in all key markets in all respects. This strategy contributed decisively to the growth and success of LEUCO and of our customers.

The three key success factors are:

• Capable, continuously trained and committed staff are the essential pillar of success.
• This enables us to guarantee a constant quality of new tools and service and provide an extensive and individual customer support service on all 5 continents.
• Thanks to our worldwide network with customers, system partners and suppliers we have the ideal market access and thus know the market requirements at an early stage. This allows our employees in sales, R&D and application engineering to develop new ideas for customer-specific solutions.

The strength of the LEUCO group consolidated under the LEUCO AG is to face new challenges constantly. The key to this ability is the enthusiasm to develop efficient and resource-saving tools for the machining of a living, renewable resource.
Equipped with these features and experiences we will continue to be a competent and reliable partner for our industrial customers and craft businesses.

Your Frank Diez

Your Daniel Schrenk

LEUCO at a glance

LEUCO highlights at a glance

With the customer magazine "LEUCOline Highlights" you will receive a compact overview of our innovations about

• Tool innovations for sawing, throughfeed machining, CNC, solid wood and composites processing
• intelligent services such as serialization, resharpening
• the LEUCO company

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