| Company | Description | Country/Region |
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| Abalink |
Abalink is an Australian manufacturer of potato processing lines (chips: chipsmaster, french fries: autofry) | Australia |
| ABCO Industries Limited |
Abco Industries Limited is a Canadian company specialized in custom stainless steel food processing equipment. Blanchers, Steam blanchers, heat hold heating equipment. | Canada |
| AC Horn and Company |
AC Horn & Company is a manufacturer of equipment for the food processing industry, including nut processing, popcorn poppers. AC Horn and Company also offers packaging equipment. | United States |
| ADI Systems Inc |
ADI Systems Inc. builds industrial waste water treatment systems for potato processing plants. | Canada |
| Aeroglide | Aeroglide manufactures industrial dryers, ovens, roasters, toasters, blanchers and coolers for food processors (including potato products and snacks). National Drying Machinery Company, well known in the potato industry, is a division of Aeroglide. Aeroglide is part of the Bühler Group since June 2008. | United States |
| Airsys |
Airsys is a leading Korean supplier of hydrocyclones and filtration systems to remove particulates from frying oil. | Korea, Republic Of |
| American Extrusion International | US manufacturer of extrusion equipment for snacks | United States |
| Baader Food Processing Machinery | Baader makes a soft separator suitable for mashing (hot)potatoes and separating them from peel and defects. | Germany |
| Baker Perkins Group | The Baker Perkins group offer processing equipment for the bakery, biscuit, confectionery, snack and breakfast cereal sectors. Industrial Equipment offered to the snack sector includes extruders and ovens. | United Kingdom |
| Beijing Wising World Technology Company( BWWC) | Beijing Wising World Technology Company Co. Ltd (BWWC), located in Beijing, China, specializes in the design and manufacture of potato (and cassave) processing systems for starch production. | China |
| BEST (Belgian Electronic Sorting Technology) |
Belgian Electronic Sorting Technology (BEST) is a manufacturer of equipment for optical sorting, x-ray, fluorescence. | Belgium |
| BMA Nederland |
BMA Nederland is a manufacturer of complete processing lines, peelers, blanchers, dryers, fryers for french fries, potato granules, potato flakes. They use the brand names; Florigo (frying),Ferguson (freezing cooling, drying) BMA TAG dehydrating, Komen & Kuin (K&K) steampeeling | Netherlands |
| Bosch Packaging Technology | Bosch Packaging Technology, based in Waiblingen (Germany), is the leading supplier of complete solutions for packaging and process technology. Bosch Packaging Technology develops, produces, and distributes modules and systems worldwide for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, and cosmetics sectors, as well as for food and non-food industries. In 2007, 4,460 associates generated sales of some 650 million euros. | Germany |
| Bühler AG |
Bühler AG is specialized in the design of processing plants and is manufacturing a range of processing equipment. For the savory snack industry, Bühler Extrusion systems AG is an important supplier of extruders.
In June 2008, Bühler acquired Aeroglide, making the Bühler group also an important supplier of driers to both the french fry industry and the savory snack industry.
The Buehler Group has its headquarters in Switzerland and has over 6800 employees worldwide. | Switzerland |
| C. Cretors and Co | Cretors & Co is a manufacturer of popcorn popping equipment for both industrial scale (flo-thru; from 80 lbs/hr up to over 10,000 lbs/hr) as well as small scale popcorn poppers for theaters, restaurants.
| United States |
| Casa Herrera Inc. | Casa Herrera is a leading designer and manufacturer of machinery for production of corn and flour tortillas, corn and tortilla chips, tostadas, taco shells, quesadillas, burritos, pita bread, pizzas, arepas, chapattis, and other ethnic foods from around the world.
Casa Herrera Inc. is family owned and operated. | United States |
| CFS (Convenience Food Systems) | Convenience Food Systems (CFS) is a manufacturer of equipment for Food Processing and Packaging. Though the first focus of this company is meat processing, potato processors should take note of CFS (formerly Koppens) forming equipment for potato specialties as well as their packaging equipment: the CFS Smartpacker (VFFS) for french fries and the CFS thermoforming equipment for MAP/vacuum packed potato produtcs. | Netherlands |
| Clextral | Clextral is a leading supplier of twin screw extruders for many different applications, including snacks. Since february 28, 2007, Clextral is part of the Legris Industries diversified group. | France |
| Concept Engineers | Concept Engineers is a Dutch company manufacturing optical sorters for e.g. potatoes. | Netherlands |
| Cornell Pump Company | Food Process pumps | United States |
| Danmix | Danmix sells machinery for the food industry within the meat, poultry, vegetables (potato peelers) and fishing. It also offers complete systems for cutting plants and facilities. | Spain |
| Dornow Food Technology GmbH | DORNOW provides peeling machines and plants (abrasive and knife peeling), complete lines, nearly all sizes. – Potato halving and quartering machines. Medium size machines for the French fries production. Machines for potato sterilisation, cutting, washing, sorting, inspection. Conveyors, destoners, waste water treatment. Carborundum coating and recoating chemicals. | Germany |
| EIMA Maschinenbau GmbH |
EIMA Maschinenbau GmbH is a German Manufacturer of potato processing lines | Germany |
| ESR | Manufacturer of density separation systems for potatoes and other root vegetables | United States |
| FAM |
FAM is a manufacturer of cutters for Potato and other vegetables. FAM is part of the Hifferman group that also includes knife manufacturer Stumabo. | Belgium |
| Finis FoodProcessing Equipment BV |
Finis provides processing equipment for carborundum peeling, knife peeling, potato halving, quartering, potato profiling | Netherlands |
| Flavorite PPM Technologies Pvt. Ltd. | Flavorite Foods & Services Pvt. Ltd is a decade old establishment operating in India, providing engineering solutions for potato chips, frozen french fries, potato flakes, extruded snacks/pellet snacks frying and ethnic Indian snacks frying. Flavorite Foods has joined hands together with PPM technologies in 2009 and is now called Flavorite PPM Technologies Pvt. Ltd. | India |
| Food Technology Noord Oost Nederland | Complete production lines for fresh potatoes, French fries, puree, flakes and granules; Screw blanchers, belt blanchers, washers, destoners, cookers. | Netherlands |
| GEA Aerofreeze |
IQF Freezers, chillers and heat exchangers for the potato processing industry and the frozen food industry. | Canada |
| GEA Hovex BV |
Hovex BV is specialized in the construction of starch plants.
Hovex is part of the GEA concern. | Netherlands |
| GEM Equipment of Oregon Inc |
GEM Equipment of Oregon is a machine manufacturer specilized in Blanchers and Fryers for the French Fry Industry | United States |
| GME Inc. International | GME Inc. International is the manufacturer of the well known GME Hydro-cutting system for French Fries and other vegetables. Aproximately 80% of all French Fries are cut in GME cutters worldwide. | United States |
| GMF-Gouda |
GMF-Gouda is a manufacturer of steampeeling and drum drying equipment. | Netherlands |
| Gough Econ Inc |
Gough Econ Inc. is a manufacturer of bucket elevators and conveyer systems. The snack food industry is one of the many sector where their products are used. | United States |
| HayssenSandiacre |
HayssenSandiacre is a manufacturer of packaging machinery. HayssenSandiacre is part of the Barry-Wehmiller group. | United Kingdom |
| Heat and Control |
Heat and Control offers a range of complete snack lines and Fryers for different purposes. In North America Heat and Control also represents Ishida (weighing and packaging solutions). | United States |
| HighDream Intellectualized Machinery Manufacturing Co.,Ltd | HighDream Intellectualized Machinery Manufacturing Co.,Ltd. is a manufacturer of multi head weighers. | China |
| Hoegger | Hoegger separator: mashing potatoes; potato waste recovery | Switzerland |
| HOJA Maschinenbau |
HOJA Maschinenbau is a manufacturer of specialty fryers. Equipment range includes continuous machinery for making potato pancakes | Germany |
| Holland Industrial Consultants BV |
Holland Industrial Consultants is specialized in used equipment for the (potato) starch industry | Netherlands |
| Idaho Steel | Complete lines, drum dryers for potato flakes | United States |
| Inbramaq | Inbramaq is a manufacturer of snack processing equipment located in Brazil. | Brazil |
| Incalfer |
Incalfer SRL is a manufacturer of industrial food processing equipment in Argentina. Among its products are: potato chips line (batch and continuous), snack frying lines, cutting equipment and fryers. | Argentina |
| Intralox |
Intralox is a manufacturer of modular plastic conveyor belts | United States |
| Ishida |
Ishida manufactures Weighing, Packaging and Inspection Systems. In North America Ishida is represented by Heat and Control. | Japan |
| JBT Foodtech | | United States |
| K.A.L. ProcesTeknik A/S | K.A.L. ProcesTeknik A/S is Danish company specialized in the refurbishment of extruder screws. In april 2008 the company was acquired by twin screw extruder manufacturer Clextral. | Denmark |
| Key Technology |
Key Technology's potato processing equipment includes optical inspection systems, laser sorters, sizing, grading, and packaging conveyors, and revolutionary Automatic Defect Removal (ADR®) systems. Our extensive line of technology helps operations worldwide meet quality, safety, and capacity demands every day | United States |
| Kiremko Duurland BV |
Kiremko Duurland is a Dutch manufacturer of restaurant fryers. | Netherlands |
| Kiremko Food Processing Equipment |
Kiremko Food Processing Equipment is a global supplier of complete potato processing lines, peelers, blanchers, dryers, and fryers. | Netherlands |
| KMG Systems Ltd. |
KMG Systems is a leader in the design and production of conveying equipment and complete product handling systems for the food industry, including snack foods.
| United Kingdom |
| Kuipers Food Processing Machinery BV | Kuipers Food Processing Machinery manufactures Potato chips lines, french fries line, snack fryers, nut frying lines, fryers for pellet snacks, pork rinds, vacuum frying | Netherlands |
| Kusel Equipment | Abrasive peelers, washers, destoners, blanchers and steam cookers | United States |
| LaLesse Extrusion | Extruders and complete lines for the production of direct expanded snacks | Netherlands |
| Levati Food Tech SRL | French Fry lines, Chips lines, Sterilisation Equipment | Italy |
| M. Grau e Hijos, S.A |
Manufacturer of weighing machines especially designed to weigh and pack potatoes, onions, carrots, chestnuts, wallnuts, garlic, oranges, shellfish etc., in tubular netting. | Spain |
| Machinefabriek Grisnich BV |
Grisnich BV builds systems for unloading, transportation, sorting and washing of potatoes | Netherlands |
| Mazda Speciality Machine Systems |
Mazda Specialty systems is an Indian projects engineering company based in Bombay, tied up with some world leaders and complementing the equipment package with inputs from Indian manufacturers to set up complete processing and packaging plants for French Fries Production, anywhere in Asia, Middle East and Africa.
| India |
| Meyer | Material handling for the snack food industry, packaging solutions, sealed box dumper | United States |
| National Drying Machinery Corporation |
National Drying Machinery Corporation is a division of Aeroglide
National manufactures Preheaters, Blanchers and Dryers. | United States |
| Odenberg |
Odenberg is a provider of solutions for (steam) peeling, sorting, freezing and chilling. | United States |
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI) |
The Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI) is a trade association with more than 550 member companies that manufacture packaging and packaging-related converting machinery, commercially-available packaging machinery components, containers and materials in the United States and Canada. | United States |
| Packo | Packo manufactures stainless steel pumps, including stainless steel pumps to pump whole potatoes. | Belgium |
| Paques B.V. | Paques supplies waste water treatment systems to the Potato processing industry. | Netherlands |
| Parker Domnick Hunter | Parker Domnick Hunter provides filtration, purification and separation solutions. | United Kingdom |
| Pavan Group | The Pavan Group is an Italian company with global reach, manufacturing processing equipment for the food Industry. The Pavan Group sells equipment under brand names Pavan (Machinery for Pasta), Mapimpianti (cooking extrusion systems for snacks, pellets and direct expanded snacks,cereals and pasta; stackable potato chips lines), Toresani (machinery for [filled] fresh pasta, gnocchi), Montoni (dies), Stiavelli (packaging equipment), Dizma (packaging equipment) and Pizeta (turnkey conveyor systems).
Sales turnover of the Group amounted to 92 millions Euro (2007), 95% outside Italy. The Pavan Group consist of about 450 people. | Italy |
| PKC GmbH |
PKC GmbH is a German company specialized in the manufacturing of steam peelers. | Germany |
| PPM Technologies Inc. |
PPM Technologies, Inc. is a leading supplier to the global food processing and packaging industry. Products include processing equipment for french fries, potato chips, snacks and dried potato products. PPM technologies became independent from FMC Foodtech in 2007. | United States |
| Radix Systems Limited |
Radix Systems Limited offers optical sorters for potato, potato flakes, potato granules and other food products. | United Kingdom |
| Reyco Systems |
Reyco is a supplier of (frying) oil removal systems. | United States |
| RJ Herbert Engineering |
R J Herbert Engineering is a British manufacturer of handling equipment. Herberts offers a full range of potato handling solutions for growers, packers and processors. Products include optical sorting of potatoes. | United Kingdom |
| Rosenqvists Food Technologies | Rosenqvists Food Technologies is a Swedish company offering complete solutions - from process design to manufacturing and installation - for processing lines for potato chips, french fries, snacks and other potato products. | Sweden |
| Rovema | Rovema, a global manufacturer in total packaging technology, offers a complete line of high quality machines and integrated systems which simplify the packaging process. | United States |
| RPA (Ronningen Petter; Eaton) | Filter systems for industrial fryers; extruders | United States |
| Saimo |
Saimo is a Chinese manufacturer of packaging equipment providing an extensive range of weighing, packaging and inspection equipments for Snacks. | China |
| Saturn Spraying Systems | Saturn Spraying systems manufactures a range of Spraying and Dosing equipment, based on the spinning disk spray technology. Primarily servicing the bakery, confectionery and snack food industries. Saturn Spraying System has developed a low fat solution for croquettes and other products. | United Kingdom |
| Schaaf Technologie GmbH | Schaaf Technologie GmbH is dedicated to working on all aspects of food extrusion. | Germany |
| Seepex | Provides open hopper progressive cavity pump systems suitable for transporting potato peels | Germany |
| SevenChefs (Iwatani) | The Japanese company Iwatani manufactures a slicer and dicer for vegetables including potato. Brand name: Sevenchefs. | Japan |
| Sormac B.V. | Sormac B.V. manufacturers machines for the fresh processing of potatoes, carrots, onions, salads and other agricultural products. For processing potatoes for the fresh market Sormac offers machines for e.g. cleaning, peeling and grading. Sormac provides stand alone machines as well as complete production lines and services its machinery worldwide. | Netherlands |
| Spice Application Systems Ltd. | Spice Application Systems (SAS) is a manufacturer of Electrostatic Spray Equipment for the food and pharmaceutical industry.
| United Kingdom |
| Stork Food Systems |
Stork provides poultry processing equipment, meat processing machinery and further-processing systems to make meat, potato and fish products into convenience food and meal-component items. An example is Stork's TEX-10 low pressure forming and portioning machine. | Netherlands |
| Sweco | | United States |
| Tact Machines Inc. |
Tact Machines Inc is a manufacturer of steam peeling equipment based in the United States | United States |
| Tek-Dry Systems Ltd |
Tek Dry Systems offers dryers to the potato processing industry | United Kingdom |
| TNA Australia Pty Ltd |
TNA Australia is a manufacturer of packaging systems, turn key systems and distribution services | Australia |
| Tong Peal |
Potato handling machinery, including hoppers, sizers, washers and destoners | United Kingdom |
| Triple/S Dynamics, Inc | Triple/S Dynamics Inc is the creator of the Slipstick horizontal motion conveyor. | United States |
| Tummers Methodic |
Tummers Methodic produces machinery for washing, peeling, (drum)drying | Netherlands |
| Urschel Laboratories, Inc. |
Urschel Laboratories Inc, offers an extensive line of cutting equipment. Urschel Laboratories offers the potato processing industry potato chip slicers (e.g. the Model CC crinkle and flat potato slicer), potato dicers and cubers, strip cutters for french fries (e.g. the Model GRL Potato Strip cutter for smooth french fry strips and crinkle cuts). | United States |
| USCentrifuge | Decanter/centriguges for starch recovery and waste water treament | United States |
| Valmaq |
Valmaq manufactures equipment for the production of chips, minimally processed vegetables and snacks. Valmaq is located in Brazil | Brazil |
| Vanmark Equipment LLC | Vanmark Equipment LLC is a manufacturer of Potato Peelers and potato deskinners.
As of July 2007 Vanmark is a subsidiary of The Grote Company | United States |
| Wenger | Wenger is a manufacturer of extruders (single and double screw) and drying systems. | United States |
| Wilevco |
Wilevco is a manufacturer of Spray coating, automatic batter mixing systems, cryolators | United States |
| Wintech Taparia Limited |
Wintech Taparia is an Indian manufacturer of Chip processing lines, blanchers, fryers, peelers | India |
| Wolverine Proctor | CPM Wolverine Proctor is a designer and manufacturer of processing equipment for a range of sectors, including the Food Industry. For the potato processing industry, Wolverine Proctor offers conveyor dryers and impingement ovens. | United States |
| Wright Machinery |
Wright Machinery manufactures Transportation and Packaging equipment for snack foods | United Kingdom |
| Yamato | Yamato is Japanese manufacturer of weighing equipment, including a full range of multihead weighing scales. | United States |