SVMF is the trade association for importers and suppliers/machine tool manufacturers, sheet metalworking machines, tools, test and measurement tools, automation/robot, peripherals and additives manufacturing in metal. SVMF also has members in academies.

SVMF has 80 members. The member companies have a turnover of approximately SEK 5 billion in Sweden and at least as much through exports.

The secretariat is located within the Swedish Engineering Association, joint trade and employers’ association with some 4 000 member companies which represent a third of Swedens export.