Exhibiting at VIV Asia 2025

Almex B.V.: Leading Innovator in Extrusion Technology

Founded in 1975, Almex B.V. is a Dutch-based manufacturer specializing in extrusion technology for the animal feed, food, and biomass industries. Headquartered in Zutphen, Netherlands, Almex has established itself as a global leader in high-performance extrusion and expansion systems used for feed production, pet food, and industrial applications.

Core Business and Specialization

Almex B.V. designs, manufactures, and delivers custom-engineered extrusion systems that enhance product quality, digestibility, and nutritional value. The company specializes in:

• Single-Screw Extruders – Advanced technology for feed, pet food, and grain processing
• Expanders (Contivar™ Series) – High-efficiency equipment improving feed stability and pellet durability
• Turnkey Extrusion Solutions – Complete systems including pre-conditioning, extrusion, drying, and cooling

With a strong R&D focus, Almex continues to develop innovative and energy-efficient solutions to meet the demands of modern feed production.

Product and Service Offerings

1. Extrusion Systems

Almex manufactures high-performance extruders designed for efficiency and durability:

• Single-Screw Extruders – Engineered for capacities ranging from 500 to 15,000 kg/hour
• Twin-Screw Extruders – Specialized for complex feed formulations and high-fat content products

2. Expanders & Feed Processing Solutions

Almex's Contivar™ Expander technology improves feed quality, digestibility, and processing efficiency:

• Contivar™ Expanders – Designed for pre-conditioning feed to enhance durability and nutritional absorption

Market Position and Global Reach

With over 45 years of experience, Almex has established itself as a preferred supplier for feed manufacturers worldwide. The company serves customers in over 80 countries, exporting to regions such as Europe, North America, Asia, and Latin America.

• Over 2,000 extrusion systems installed worldwide
• Production capacity exceeding 10,000 tons of equipment annually
• More than 30% market share in Europe’s extruder manufacturing industry

Shipment Data and Global Distribution

Almex has a strong international footprint, with its extruders and expanders being widely shipped to:

• Germany, France, and Spain – Major destinations for aquafeed and pet food extrusion systems
• United States and Canada – Expanding market for biomass and industrial extrusion applications
• Southeast Asia and South America – High demand for livestock and poultry feed processing equipment

Certifications and Compliance

Almex ensures strict compliance with international safety and quality standards, holding certifications such as:

• ISO 9001:2015 – Quality management system certification
• CE Marking – European compliance for machine safety
• HACCP Certification – Ensuring feed and food processing hygiene

The company continuously invests in sustainability and energy-efficient technologies, reducing carbon footprint in extrusion processing.

Customer Testimonials and Industry Recognition

Almex's reputation as a trusted partner in feed production is backed by industry awards and positive customer feedback:

• “Almex’s extruders have significantly improved our feed digestibility and pellet durability, helping us achieve better feed conversion ratios.” – Feed Mill Operator, Germany
• “The Contivar™ Expander has enhanced our production efficiency while reducing energy costs, making it a valuable investment for our plant.” – Production Manager, Spain

The company has received multiple industry recognitions, including:

• European Feed Technology Innovation Award (2022)
• Top 5 Global Extruder Manufacturers (2023)

Major Achievements and Future Growth

• Expansion of manufacturing capabilities to meet global demand for high-efficiency extruders
• Research partnerships with European feed manufacturers to develop next-generation expansion technology
• Strategic investment in sustainable processing solutions to reduce energy consumption and emissions

With continuous innovation, superior engineering, and a commitment to sustainability, Almex remains at the forefront of extrusion and feed processing technology.