06/10/2026
🔵 THE HUNTER GRINDERS STORY 🔵
From humble beginnings in 1984 to a new era of innovation, Hunter Grinders has built a proud history in precision grinding and we're excited about what comes next.
1984 - Hunter Grinders is founded
Hunter Grinders establishes itself with a clear focus: building some of the strongest, most accurate precision grinders in the world. A reputation for quality, engineering and reliability begins.
2005 - The Series 5
The Series 5 range builds on years of experience, bringing together machines including the Jupiter Series 5, Jupiter ATI Series 5, Juno Series 5, Amazon Series 5 and Orion Series 5. Designed to deliver outstanding performance while keeping pace with evolving industry health and safety requirements.
2009 - Lloyds of Letchworth
Following years of strong performance in the grinding market, Lloyds of Letchworth acquires Hunter Grinders, expanding its offering to the mowing and grounds care industry.
2014 - Jupiter ATI
The introduction of the Jupiter ATI brings fully automatic relief and spin grinding to the Hunter Grinders range. It quickly establishes itself as a leading machine in relief grinding and outsells its predecessor, the Jupiter 2000.
2022 -Howardson Group Ltd
A new chapter begins. Howardson Group Ltd acquires the Hunter Grinders brand, combining its engineering expertise and excellent reputation for customer support with the Hunter Grinders name.
TODAY -Hunter Grinders is back!
We're investing heavily in innovation to bring Hunter Grinders back to the forefront of the precision grinding market.
But it's about more than machines.
We're expanding our commitment to training, manufacturer servicing, tournament support and world-class customer service helping customers get the very best from their grinding equipment.
From 1984 to today, our focus remains the same:
Precision. Performance. Support.
And above all…
🟢 Keeping blades sharper for longer.
Read more
https://huntergrinders.com/history