Shantou Huaxing Machinery Factory Co., Ltd., located in Shantou, Guangdong Province, China, is a professional manufacturer of food processing machinery specializing in turnkey solutions for snack foods, bakery products, and fried and extruded food production lines. With over 30 years of experience in mechanical design and innovation, the company has established itself as a comprehensive solution provider in the global food machinery sector.
Core Business
Huaxing Machinery is focused on the design, manufacture, installation, and servicing of complete food production systems. These systems are used for producing puffed snacks, potato chips, pellet snacks, cakes, buns, and other processed foods. The company offers standardized machinery as well as fully customized lines, based on specific client requirements, production capacity, and product design.
Product and Service Offerings
Huaxing provides a wide portfolio of machinery categorized into production lines and auxiliary equipment:
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Extrusion System Production Line of Snack Pellets:
- Single Screw Extruder
- Twin Screw Extruder
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Fresh Potato Chips Production Line:
- Potato Washing and Peeling Machine
- Potato Cutting Machine
- Continuous Fryer
- Dewatering and De-oiling Systems
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Extrusion System Line of Puff Snacks:
- Corn Puff Extruder
- Cheese Ball Extruder
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Pillow & Stick Snack Production Line:
- Pillow Shape Snack Machine
- Stick Snack Machine
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Steam Cooking System Production Line of Snack Pellets:
- Steam Cooker
- Pellet Former
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Bean & Peanut Processing Production Line:
- Bean Fryer
- Peanut Roaster
- Coating and Polishing Machines
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Stackable Potato Chips Production Line:
- Dough Mixer
- Potato Chips Former
- Molding and Frying Equipment
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Twist Snack Production Line:
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Custard Cake Production Line:
- Cake Batter Mixer
- Cake Forming Machine
- Baking Tunnel and Filling Machine
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Bun Production Line:
- Dough Mixer
- Bun Forming Machine
- Steaming/Baking Options
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Frying Equipment:
- Batch Fryers
- Continuous Fryers
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Drying Equipment:
- Continuous Dryers
- Ovens (electric, gas, diesel)
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Seasoning Equipment:
- Seasoning Tumblers
- Flavoring Machines
These machines are integrated with auxiliary systems for oil removal, flavor dosing, automatic packaging, and material handling.
Specialization and Core USP
Shantou Huaxing stands out due to its:
- Turnkey project delivery capabilities from design to on-site commissioning
- Expertise in snack pellet and puffed food machinery, widely used across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
- Focus on customization and process automation, tailored for local raw materials and recipes
- Integration of energy-saving systems and continuous processing technologies
- Affordable yet robust machinery suitable for emerging markets and mid-scale manufacturers
Their equipment design is known for compact layouts, easy operation, and low maintenance requirements.
Financials
While private financial data is not disclosed, market estimation based on scale and exports indicates:
- Estimated annual revenue between USD 10 million and USD 15 million
- Sales driven by over 500 sets of machinery installed globally
- ~60% of revenue comes from international sales through direct exports and distributor networks
- Repeat orders from clients across Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East highlight trust and performance
Shipment Data
According to trade data and customer reports:
- Equipment exported to over 40 countries, including India, Nigeria, Egypt, Indonesia, and Russia
- Typical shipments include 1–3 20ft or 40ft containers per production line
- Machines are CE-certified for export to Europe and meet customs and safety compliance standards across Asia and Africa
- Large-scale lines valued between USD 50,000 and USD 500,000, depending on capacity and automation level
Target Market
Huaxing serves a broad global clientele that includes:
- Snack Food Manufacturers (puffed, fried, extruded, coated)
- Bakery and Pastry Producers
- Food Processing Entrepreneurs and Startups
- Contract Manufacturing Facilities
- Frozen and Ready-to-Eat Food Producers
Their machinery is designed for scalability—making it ideal for both small-medium enterprises and large-volume producers.
Capabilities
- Full-cycle mechanical workshop with CNC machining, metal fabrication, and assembly
- Experienced engineering team for process layout, automation, and CAD-based customization
- Product testing and R&D facility for trial production and flavor development
- After-sales service with online support, technician dispatch, and spare parts supply
- Installation and training services offered internationally
Their turnkey engineering includes floor layout planning, utility setup, and electrical panel integration.
Certifications and Compliance
- Machines built with food-grade stainless steel (304/316)
- CE certified for European markets
- Adherence to China's machinery manufacturing quality and safety standards
- Capability to meet Halal and HACCP processing line configurations
All equipment is tested before shipment and provided with operation manuals, wiring diagrams, and SOPs.
Customer Testimonials
Customers from multiple regions have highlighted:
- Strong ROI and fast setup
- Friendly interface and reliable automation
- Responsive post-sales support and spare parts availability
One Nigerian snack factory stated: “Huaxing’s puff snack line gave us 40% higher output with consistent quality. Their engineers were on-site to ensure full setup and training.”
Major Achievements
- Installed machinery in over 40 countries, including full snack lines and cake production systems
- Developed customized lines for local specialties such as twist snacks, stackable chips, and steamed buns
- Participated in Canton Fair, China FoodTech Expo, and regional machinery trade fairs
- Recognized as a key exporter of food machinery in Shantou's industrial zone
- Ongoing development of energy-efficient frying and drying systems to reduce operational costs for clients
