Elea Technology proudly announces the grand opening of its brand-new, state-of-the-art headquarters in Quakenbrück. To commemorate this major milestone, a special three-day event will be held from Wednesday, June 18 to Saturday, June 21, 2025, bringing together industry professionals, technology partners, and the local community to celebrate the future of food innovation through Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) technology.
From groundbreaking demonstrations to community festivities, the event promises a dynamic blend of insight, innovation, and interaction.
Event Schedule & Highlights
Wednesday, June 18 | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Inauguration Day – Exclusive Event for Partners & Customers
This formal evening event will include:
- Welcome reception and official ribbon-cutting ceremony
- Guided tours of the new headquarters and facilities
- Live demonstrations of Elea’s latest PEF innovations
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders and experts
- Optional dinner (participants are requested to indicate interest during registration)
- Registration required
Confirmed speakers include:
- Michael Buergel, Mayor of the Joint Municipality of Artland
- Peter Vahrenkamp, Managing Director of WIGOS Professor
- Dietrich Knorr, Berlin University of Technology
Thursday, June 19 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM: Discover PEF Day – Innovation in Action for Industry Professionals
A day focused on PEF technology applications, featuring:
- Expert-led user experience sessions
- Live demonstrations with a focus on drying and snack innovations
- Technical insights from leading professionals
- Networking over a catered lunch
- Registration required
Featured speakers include:
- Alica Lammerskitten, Frudist
- Madita Kirchner, Elea Technology GmbH
Saturday, June 21 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Open Day – A Community-Focused Celebration
This relaxed, family-friendly afternoon welcomes the public to enjoy:
- Interactive technology exhibits and demonstrations
- Guided tours of the new facility
- Family activities and entertainment
- No registration required
A First Look at Elea's Innovation Hub
Guests will be among the first to explore Elea’s advanced laboratories, pilot halls, and collaborative office spaces — all part of a facility purpose-built to drive innovation in PEF technology and shape the future of food processing.

Guests explore Elea’s newly opened headquarters during guided tours, gaining insights into the company’s cutting-edge Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) systems and food innovation spaces.
Registration is required to attend Inauguration Day and Discover PEF Day events. Sign up here: https://www.eleapef.com/events/inauguration-of-eleas-new-building
Elea looks forward to welcoming you to this special occasion as they open their doors and showcase their continued commitment to advancing sustainable, high-performance solutions for the food industry.