Summary:
A young French company specialised in agribusiness produces fresh and healthy juice. In order to strengthen its activity, the SME is urgently looking for a cold press machine (new generation hydraulic press or screw press). The objective is to extract 100 liters/hour of juice from various recipes based on a mixture of herbs, vegetables and fruits. The SME is seeking commercial agreement with technical assistance with a manufacturer of semi-automatic agrofood equipment.
Description:
A French company is specialised in fresh juice production for consumers and distributors. Its main activity is to develop several kinds of juice extracted from herbs, vegetables and fruits such as mint, parsley, carrot, beetroot, apple, lemon, raspberries, zucchini, cabbage, chives, cucumber....
In order to upscale its production, the young company is interested in acquiring a cold press machine with a capacity of 100 liters per hour of extracted juice, that is to say an average of 200/400 tours/min.
The SME is interested in finding a technology of hydraulic or screw press. The cold press machine is currently done by table top juice extractor. This process requires plenty of time with 21 liters in 45min. With the acquisition of the cold press machine, the processing time would be divided by three.
The French SME is looking for long-term partnership, under commercial agreement with technical assistance, with agrofood cold press manufacturer.
Type (e.g. company, R&D institution…), field of industry and Role of Partner Sought:
The partner should be an agrofood cold press manufacturer, that is producing semi-automatic agrofood inox equipment: new generation of hydraulic press or screw press.
The partner should provide the machine and the necessary support (training for use, maintenance, supply of textile consumables for hydraulic press...).
The offered equipment could be a new machine or a pre-owned machine.
Technical Specification or Expertise Sought:
The stainless steel machine:
-should be a new generation of hydraulic press (double plates) or screw press.
-should be made of stainless steel (no pieces of wood for sanitary aspects)
-should be dimensioned to press in the same time around 300kg/hour of mixed herbs-vegetables-fruits
-must also be versatile for herbs, vegetables and fruits.
-should press the raw material to different grain sizes to obtain pure juice or smoothies products
-should be easy to clean
-should have price under 10000 € before tax
-could be new or pre-owned
Stage of Development:
Already on the market
Comments Regarding Stage of Development:
The French company could be eventually interested in a machine available for demonstration
External code:
TRFR20180223001
