About Us

Supplying secondhand machine tools and sheet metalworking machinery.


Dealing with BW Machine Tools you can always expect a prompt and efficient service. Our used machine tools web site is regularly updated. We try to keep the web site simple but informative. However please call or email Andrew if you have any questions whatsoever, either about the site, or for more detailed information on any of the used machinery advertised.


Secondhand Machine Tools - Why Buy from Us?


  • Established in 1970
  • Family owned for over 50 years and still family run
  • Over 300 used machines in stock
  • Machines can be viewed under power by prior appointment
  • We stock many items of tooling & inspection equipment
  • Centrally located in Leicester, the heart of the UK
  • Only 5 minutes from M1 motorway junction 21
  • We can arrange transport, packing, shipping & insurance etc... for UK or overseas buyers
  • We source spare parts & machine manuals
  • We have many contacts for machine tools service engineers & electricians


  • We can help to arrange finance
  • Most machines in stock are cleaned & serviced
  • Extra work such as overhauling / rebuilding can be carried out dependent on customers needs
  • We supply and fit digital readouts to machines - either in house or on site
  • We buy second hand machine tools
  • We are always actively looking to purchase second-hand machine tools & sheet metalworking equipment - either single items or complete plants
  • Besides supplying most brands of new & used machine tools, we also supply sheet metalworking equipment.


CELEBRATING 50 YEARS IN BUSINESS


B. W. Machine Tools was founded in 1970, we would like to thank our all of customers over the many years for their business and we look forward to supplying your new and used machine tool requirements for many years to come.