Kunshan is an important town in China's machinery industry, and its GDP has ranked first among the top 100 counties in the country for 20 consecutive years; Kunshan, with 1 100-billion-level industrial cluster and 12 10-billion-level industrial clusters; Kunshan won the "five firsts" of the top 100 counties and cities in the country in terms of comprehensive strength, green development, investment potential, scientific and technological innovation, and new urbanization quality; Kunshan ranked first in Forbes China's "Top 30 Best County-level Cities".

In Kunshan, with the rapid development of the economy, in order to comply with the development needs of the CNC tool industry, in order to standardize the healthy competition of regional enterprises, and promote the orderly development of the regional tool industry, on December 9, 2017, with the support of the government and all walks of life, 9 sponsors (Kunshan Oske Cutting Technology Co., Ltd., Kunshan Changying Cemented Carbide Co., Ltd., Jinzhou Precision Technology (Kunshan) Co., Ltd., Kunshan Anwei Precision Machinery Co., Ltd., Guanyi Precision Industry (Kunshan) Co., Ltd., Kunshan Kelente Tungsten Steel Technology Co., Ltd., Kunshan Fengyuxiang Precision Tool Co., Ltd., Kunshan Rifeng Trading Co., Ltd., Kunshan Yipinliang Precision Machinery Co., Ltd.) organization and promotion, more than 50 tool companies jointly proposed, Kunshan CNC Tool Association was formally established in Kunshan City, an important town in China's machinery industry, the founding president of Kunshan Ousco Cutting Technology Co., Ltd. Chairman Liu Mingyu served as the second president of Kunshan Changying Hard Material Technology Co., Ltd. Huang Qijun.

On December 6, 2020, the branch committee of Kunshan CNC Tool Association of the Communist Party of China was established.

On April 6, 2021, the Kunshan CNC Tool Association Charity Fund was established.

On November 30, 2021, Kunshan CNC Tool Association was rated as a 3A-level social organization.

In December 2023, Kunshan CNC Tool Association established a tool technology (application) expert committee, hired Professor Chen Ming of Shanghai Jiao Tong University as the director of the expert committee, and established a tool technology exchange group, inviting experts from colleges and universities and high-tech experts to answer questions and provide a high-quality platform for communication, learning and cooperation.

Kunshan CNC Tool Association is based in Kunshan, facing the whole country, and now has more than 200 member units, including more than 120 member units of manufacturing enterprises, and the members are mainly tool manufacturing, tool materials, tool manufacturing equipment, auxiliary materials and circulation and use enterprises.

Since the establishment of the association, the annual CNC tool exhibition (summit forum) activities, in which the exhibition emphasizes the characteristics of "professionalism", with the goal of building the "Davos" of the tool industry, each session invites more than 300 professional exhibitors from all over the country to participate in the exhibition (Walter, Osco, Changying, Jinzhou, Kenna) and other brand enterprises are present to support), attracted tens of thousands of professional visitors to observe and order, according to incomplete statistics, the total turnover of the event reached 300 million yuan, In addition, the annual summit forum invites several heavyweight guests to gather to interpret CNC tool design, cutting technology and overall solutions, which is full of dry goods and has a positive impact on the industry, supply chain and academic research.

In 2024, the association will put forward the concept of "seizing the beach of Kunshan and embracing the Yangtze River Delta", and all member units will work together to promote the influence of Kunshan in the intelligent manufacturing industry in the Yangtze River Delta region, and comprehensively promote the deep integration and collaborative innovation of the intelligent manufacturing industry chain in the Yangtze River Delta.