Metabo

Metabowerke GmbH
Company typeGmbH
IndustryProfessional power tools
Founded1924
Headquarters
Key people
Horst W. Garbrecht (CEO) Eric Oellerer (CFO)[1]
Revenue348 million euro (2013)[2]
Number of employees
1,800 (2014)[2]
ParentKKR
Websitewww.metabo.com
Metabo headquarters in Nürtingen

Metabowerke GmbH is a manufacturer of power tools for professional users headquartered in Nürtingen, Germany. The company was founded in the 1920s and got its name from a hand drill, the so-called "Metallbohrdreher". Today, Metabo offers a wide range of power tools. The company is owned by the American investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

  1. ^ "Imprint | Metabo Power Tools".
  2. ^ a b Change in strategy Archived 2013-05-24 at the Wayback Machine