Shanghai Rotypack Packaging Equipment Co., Ltd.（上海如天包装设备有限公司）is a leading Chinese manufacturer and solution provider in the automated packaging machinery industry. Specializing in the design, development, and production of horizontal form-fill-seal (HFFS) and pre-made pouch packaging systems, the company serves customers across the food, pharmaceutical, personal care, and household product industries.
Company Background and History
Established in Shanghai, one of China's major industrial and technological hubs, Rotypack has evolved into a high-tech enterprise focused on intelligent packaging solutions. The company has a strong R&D foundation and emphasizes technological innovation, automation integration, and modular packaging systems.
With a factory footprint covering thousands of square meters and a team of mechanical engineers, automation specialists, and quality assurance professionals, Rotypack has developed into a trusted partner for manufacturers seeking reliability, customization, and efficiency in packaging processes.
Core Business and Product Offerings
Shanghai Rotypack provides a wide range of fully automatic packaging systems designed for flexibility, hygiene, and high-speed operation. The company offers machines suitable for granular, powder, liquid, and paste materials in various bag formats.
Product Categories:
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Full-Servo Horizontal Form-Fill-Seal (HFFS) Packaging Machines:
- Ideal for food, snacks, medical supplies, and daily chemicals
- Features include full servo-driven motion control, tool-less size changeover, and integrated coding systems
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Full-Servo Form-Fill-Seal (FFS) Packaging Machines:
- Suitable for roll film-based packaging with high sealing precision
- Automatic film correction and multi-lane configurations
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Horizontal Pouch Packaging Machines:
- Processes pre-made pouches with zipper, spout, or stand-up formats
- Compatible with vacuum, nitrogen filling, and corner spout devices
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Pre-made Pouch Packaging Machines:
- Rotating systems with gripper arms for pouch pick-up, opening, filling, and sealing
- Configurable for coffee, pet food, frozen food, condiments, and dairy powders
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Roll Film Packaging Machines:
- Roll-to-bag systems for pillow bags, gusset bags, and quad-seal pouches
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Automatic Bag-Making Packaging Machines:
- Combines film unwinding, shaping, and bag sealing functions
- Designed for on-site bag production with filling and sealing
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Multifunctional Packaging Machines:
- Integration-ready platforms with multiple dosing units (auger, weighers, pumps)
- Smart control interfaces and remote maintenance capability
Each system is designed for hygienic operation, CIP (clean-in-place) capability, and compliance with GMP and CE standards.
Specialization and Core USP
Rotypack’s core strengths include:
- Full servo technology: Enabling high precision and synchronization across machine modules
- Custom engineering: Tailored solutions for specific packaging applications
- Multi-language HMI systems: User-friendly control panels with touch screen operation
- Rapid tooling changeovers: Enhancing production efficiency for multi-format lines
Their machines are designed to reduce downtime, optimize packaging material usage, and integrate seamlessly into smart factory systems.
Financial Strength and Market Presence
Though privately held, Rotypack’s presence at major international exhibitions such as:
- ProPak China
- China International Packaging Industry Exhibition
- Interpack (Germany)
- FISPAL Tecnologia (Brazil)
signals strong business growth and global expansion. The company exports to more than 30 countries, with regional service centers and distributors in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and Latin America.
Estimated operational metrics:
- Annual output capacity: Over 500 packaging systems
- Installed base: 2,000+ machines in active global operation
- Export revenue share: Over 50% of total sales
Shipment and Trade Activity
Rotypack consistently exports to global clients in food processing, pharma, and household care. Key markets include:
- Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam
- Saudi Arabia, UAE
- Mexico, Peru, Brazil
- Russia, Poland, Turkey
Shipping formats include wooden crate packaging with CE conformity documentation, machine operation manuals, and remote installation support.
Target Market
Rotypack serves both SMEs and large-scale factories with needs in:
- Powder filling (milk powder, coffee, spices)
- Liquid & paste packaging (sauces, detergents, gels)
- Granule packing (nuts, snacks, rice)
- Medical and pharmaceutical sachet lines
- Personal care and cosmetic filling
They support OEM clients, contract manufacturers, and private label operations.
Capabilities and Infrastructure
The company operates advanced production workshops equipped with:
- CNC machining centers
- Laser cutting and metal forming systems
- In-house servo control programming teams
- Full machine assembly and QA testing zones
Automation systems are designed using Siemens, Schneider, and Mitsubishi control platforms. Rotypack provides on-site commissioning, training, and long-term after-sales service.
Certifications and Compliance
Rotypack ensures that all machines comply with global standards:
- CE Certification for EU export
- GMP compliance design (pharma/food)
- ISO 9001 Quality Management System
- Electrical safety and performance testing
The company also adheres to China’s National Standard for Packaging Machinery (GB/T 17313).
Major Achievements and Industry Role
- Awarded "Shanghai High-Tech Enterprise" designation
- Developed China’s first HFFS servo-driven customizable platform for multi-product lines
- Holds over 20 utility model patents in motion control and bag handling
- Provided end-to-end packaging solutions for over 100 multinational brands
- Launched remote diagnostic and upgrade capability via secure IoT interface in 2022
Shanghai Rotypack Packaging Equipment Co., Ltd. continues to lead in automation, innovation, and service in the global packaging machinery sector, offering modular, efficient, and smart systems to meet evolving industry needs.