How to get leads for Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing businesses

The easy way to generate leads for Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing businesses for B2B sales using LinkedIn Sales Navigator

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Step 1

Decide if Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing is the right industry to target

The Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing industry

The Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing industry plays a crucial role in various industrial sectors by providing the machinery required to shape and form metal. This industry focuses on the manufacturing of a diverse range of machines and tools used for cutting, shaping, and forming metal. Key examples include machine tools, cutting tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, industrial molds, rolling mill machinery, and wire drawing machines.

What businesses are included

This industry encompasses manufacturers of a wide array of metalworking equipment, including metal cutting machines (like lathes, milling machines, and grinders), metal forming machine tools (such as presses, shears, and bending machines), cutting tools for various materials and applications, accessories for metalworking machinery (including tool holders, chucks, and collets), special dies, tools, jigs, and fixtures used in metal shaping, industrial molds for casting and molding processes, rolling mill machinery used to flatten and shape metal, and wire drawing and fabricating machines.

When targeting the Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing industry on LinkedIn, your search will automatically cover all related sub-industries. To maximize the relevance of your leads, you may want to exclude certain sub-industries that don’t align with your ideal customer profile.

Sub-industries included in Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing:

Which businesses are not included

The Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing industry focuses specifically on machinery used to work with metal. It does not include the manufacturing of other types of industrial machinery, such as those used in food processing, textiles, or plastics and rubber production. Additionally, it excludes the manufacturing of handheld metalworking tools, which fall under a different category.

Industry size on LinkedIn

Est. market size

10k

businesses

Est. market size

10k

businesses

Est. market size

10k

businesses

Est. LinkedIn users

150k

users

Est. LinkedIn users

150k

users

Est. LinkedIn users

150k

users

Est. LinkedIn adoption

2

/ 5

Est. LinkedIn adoption

2

/ 5

Est. LinkedIn adoption

2

/ 5

Step 2

Pick job titles to target

Focus your LinkedIn search on these key decision-maker roles within the Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing industry to find high-value leads. These roles are typically involved in B2B purchasing decisions and are most likely to respond to your outreach.

Influential roles in Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing

CEO

CEO

CEO

Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Production Manager

Production Manager

Production Manager

Sales Director

Sales Director

Sales Director

Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Setting your lead filters

Open LinkedIn Sales Navigator and select the ‘Leads’ tab. Use the filters on the left side to narrow down your search. Enter 'Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing' in the ‘Industry’ filter, and add the job titles you want to target in the ‘Current job title’ field.

Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters
Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters

How many leads can I export?

You can export up to 2,500 leads per day from Sales Navigator. If your search results is higher than this limit, consider narrowing your filters or breaking your search results into multiple saved lead lists that can be exported over several days.

Do I have to use LinkedIn Sales Navigator?

Yes, to effectively target specific industries like Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing, you'll need LinkedIn Sales Navigator. It provides the advanced filtering options you need to find the right leads and it has much higher export limits than the regular version of LinkedIn.

What does Sales Nav cost?

Sales Navigator offers a 30-day free trial, after which it costs around $90 per month.

Considering the quantity and quality of the targeted B2B leads you can export from Sales Nav, we think this is a bargain - certainly cheaper than almost any other way of generating leads.

Step 4

Export your leads

  1. Install the Exportli Chrome Extension

To start exporting your leads, first install the Exportli Chrome extension.

Exportli works seamlessly with Sales Navigator and does two main things:

  • It allows you to export lead lists into a CSV

  • It uses 20+ email enrichment providers to find and verify business email addresses for your leads.

When you sign up, you’ll receive 50 free credits to get you started.

  1. Run your lead export

With Exportli installed, you’re ready to run your export. The extension guides you through the process of exporting your selected leads into a CSV file.

Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters
Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters

Step 5

Import to your CRM or email tool

With your leads exported to a CSV file, you can now import them into your CRM or email outreach tools.

Most tools will let you import CSVs including:

Salesforce
Apollo
Hubspot
Zoho CRM
Pipedrive

Start exporting Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing leads today

First 50 credits free, no credit card required