___________________________________________________________________________________________ GEA
United States
Growth is on the horizon as GEA United States remains committed to new food development
components through to complete systems , lines , and plant installations .
“ In the US , we have different offices each with a specific focus on a certain technology or business area , all equipped with experts in their respective fields . My team specifically focuses on mixing and blending , membrane filtration , fermentation and bioprocessing , and thermal processing . Others in this division focus on spray dryers , evaporators , filling and packaging and so on . The other business units include mechanical components ( such as centrifuges , homogenizers and valves ), and then even final product forming processes like cooking , frying , slicing , flash freezing , and packaging . We ’ re fortunate to have all capabilities from across our portfolio present in the US .
“ My role sits in our Liquid Powder Technologies ( LPT ) division , where I hold responsibility for representing many of the available technologies that we use in our New Food business ,” he explains . “ Our venture aims to find new solutions and technologies for customers in the food industry as they continue to meet new demands that cater to the world ’ s growing population . Having many of these technologies in our existing portfolio , we leverage our expertise and experience to identify new , innovative applications for existing technologies , proven at commercial scale .”
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