When was Renishaw founded?

Renishaw was founded in 1973 and raised its 1st funding round 42 years after it was founded.

Where is Renishaw located?

Renishaw is headquartered in Wotton under Edge, United Kingdom.

Who is the current CEO of Renishaw?

David McMurtry and William Lee s of Renishaw.

How many employees does Renishaw have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Renishaw is 2631.

Is Renishaw a funded company?

Renishaw is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 9 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Apr 01, 2015.

When was the latest funding round of Renishaw?

Renishaw's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Nov 26, 2020, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Renishaw?

Annual revenue of Renishaw is between £500M and £1B as on Jun 30, 2025

Where does Renishaw rank among its competitors?

Renishaw ranks 10th amongst 154 active competitors, of which 16 are funded. It stands 10th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Immensa, which secured an undisclosed amount in Mar, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Renishaw?

Renishaw's top competitors include Carbon, Desktop Metal and Mantle. Among them, Immensa secured the most recent funding round in March, 2026.

Renishaw - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Manufacturer of precision measurement systems and metal additive manufacturing machines. The product portfolio includes industrial metrology instruments, position encoders, motion control components, and analytical spectroscopy tools. Engineering systems support automated production, machine calibration, and process control across various sectors. These technologies facilitate data-driven manufacturing, metal 3D printing, and healthcare applications including neurological therapies.

Website: www.renishaw.com/en/renishaw-enhancing-efficiency-in-manufacturing-and-healthcare--1030
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Email ID: *****@renishaw.com
Phone Number: +44 **********

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1973

Location

Wotton under Edge, United Kingdom

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Nov 26, 2020, $*****

Investors

Europa

Ranked

10^th among 154 active competitors

Annual Revenue

£500M - £1B as on Jun 30, 2025

Employee Count

2,631 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Acecode

Similar Companies

Carbon & 93 more

Exit Details

Public

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Renishaw is associated with 5 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
RENISHAW P L C CIN: 01106260 , United Kingdom, Active	Apr 04, 1973	£500M - £1B (As on Jun 30, 2025)	-
Renishaw Plc CIN: 18.230.074/0001-80 , Brazil, Active	Jun 03, 2013	-	-	-
Renishaw ApS CIN: 37311081 , Denmark, Active	Dec 16, 2015	$100M - $500M (As on Jun 30, 2025)	-
RENISHAW METROLOGY SYSTEMS LIMITED CIN: U85110PN2000PLC130509 , India, Active	Jul 27, 2000	₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	455 (As on Mar 01, 2026)
RENISHAW P L C CIN: 1106260 , Germany, Active	Apr 03, 1973	£500M - £1B (As on Jun 30, 2025)	-

Renishaw got listed on Nov 16, 1984.

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Renishaw has raised funding over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 01, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Nov 26, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Renishaw has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Renishaw:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 26, 2020	5905832	Grant (prize money)	9428612	3632232	7433184	5851642
Jan 01, 2019	5455922	Grant (prize money)	1279354	8011492	5266368	Europa
Dec 29, 2017	7913590	Grant (prize money)	8297407	3291742	9677967	Europa

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The founders of Renishaw are David McMurtry and John Deer. William Lee is the CEO of Renishaw.

Here are the details of Renishaw's key team members:

David McMurtry: Former Co-Founder & CEO of Renishaw.
Contact Info: 1 email address
John Deer: Co-Founder of Renishaw.
Contact Info: 1 email address
William Lee: CEO of Renishaw.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Renishaw's employee count trend

Renishaw has 2,631 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Renishaw's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Renishaw include Carbon, Desktop Metal and Mantle. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Renishaw, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Carbon 2013, Redwood City (United States), Series E	Provider of three-dimensional printing services using design software and advanced materials	$742M	Silver Lake, Baillie Gifford & 43 others	69/100
2nd	Desktop Metal 2015, Burlington (United States), Acquired	Manufacturer of 3D printing systems, materials, and software for production	$438M	Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures & 35 others	68/100
3rd	Mantle 2015, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Manufacturer of tooling solutions combining CNC machining with 3D printing	$61.5M	Plug and Play Tech Center, Foundation Capital ... & 12 others	65/100
4th	Mark Forged 2013, Waltham (United States), Acquired	Provider of metal-based industrial 3d printers	$133M	Summit Partners, In-Q-Tel & 7 others	64/100
5th	Velo3D 2015, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Manufacturer of metal additive manufacturing systems, software, and related services	$150M	Bessemer Venture Partners, Lam Research Capital ... & 7 others	64/100
6th	Dmgmori 1870, Germany, Public	Manufacturer of machine tools, automation systems, and related peripheral products	-	Europa, Saber Diamond	63/100
7th	Immensa 2016, Dammam (Saudi Arabia), Series B	Provider of digital inventory and additive manufacturing solutions for spare parts	$27M	Alturki Ventures, Global Ventures & 8 others	63/100
8th	Alloyed 2017, Kidlington (United Kingdom), Series B	Provider of advanced metal component manufacturing, materials, and metallurgy solutions	$107M	Development Bank of Japan, SPARX Group & 24 others	63/100
9th	FARO Technologies 1981, Lake Mary (United States), Acquired	Developer of 3D scanners for coordinate measurements	$1.5M	White Hat Capital Partners	61/100
10th	Renishaw 1973, Wotton under Edge (United Kingdom), Public	Manufacturer of precision measurement systems and metal additive manufacturing machines	-	Europa	60/100