02 June, 2026In 2026, the Group comprising MODIG, IBARMIA, and LiCON will jointly showcase its machining expertise at the world’s two premier trade shows for metal cutting and manufacturing technology: IMTS in Chicago, USA, and AMB in Stuttgart, Germany.
With more than 500 employees and over 100 in‑house engineers, the Group represents a growing global force in machining excellence. By combining complementary technologies, decades of experience, and a shared focus on performance, flexibility, and productivity, the three brands offer a comprehensive machining portfolio designed to meet the evolving demands of modern manufacturing.
For the first time, MODIG, IBARMIA, and LiCON will exhibit in parallel at both IMTS and AMB, highlighting their close collaboration and shared global growth strategy.
“By exhibiting together at both IMTS in Chicago and AMB in Stuttgart, we clearly demonstrate the strength of our collaboration. With a shared vision and complementary machining expertise, MODIG, IBARMIA, and LiCON offer manufacturers a broad and highly capable solution portfolio that addresses a wide range of production requirements,” said David Modig, Chairman of Modig Machine Tool.
“IMTS and AMB are two of the most important international platforms for manufacturing technology. Our joint presence at both exhibitions allows us to engage with customers globally while showcasing innovations that range from maximum flexibility to high‑volume production,” said Koldo Arandia, Chairman of IBARMIA.
“Participating together at both IMTS and AMB highlights how closely our three brands work together. These exhibitions provide an ideal opportunity to present our combined technological capabilities and to explore what is possible in modern manufacturing with customers, partners, and suppliers worldwide,” said Christoph Czoske, Managing Director of LiCON mt.
