Company Announcement - 2016 will be an exciting year for the packaging and processing industry with innovative new technologies on the cards. A highlight will most certainly be Propak Africa 2016, to be held in Johannesburg from 15 to 18 March. Propak is the largest packaging, food processing, plastics, printing and labelling exhibition on the African continent. It is the place to be to source suppliers, manufacturers and distributors for those involved in the food and beverage processing industries, packaging and related industries, the pharmaceutical and cosmetics manufacturing sectors, retail and wholesale, plastics manufacturing, printing and labelling.

Many visitors to Propak will be looking for partners who understand the whole production process for their specific industry applications. GEA Southern & Eastern Africa is just such a partner.

GEA is a market and technology leader, with a focus on world-leading process solutions and components for sophisticated production processes across a wide range of industries. Their applications include customized solutions for the following industries: food, beverages, dairy farming, dairy processing, land-based transportation, pharma, chemical, marine, leisure, sport and utilities. In 2014, GEA generated consolidated revenues in excess of €4.5 billion. The group employs more than 18 000 people worldwide.
In June 2015, GEA consolidated its operational, sales and service activities. The goal was to increase efficiency and reduce organisational complexity. Ultimately, our new structure allows customers to obtain equipment, solutions and service of the highest quality, with some of the best professional support in the industry, all from one source.

To find out more, visit GEA Southern & Eastern Africa at stand D25 in Hall 6 at Propak Africa 2016. GEA will also be represented at the show by Pakmax who are the official agents for part of GEA Pharma.  They will be in Hall 6, stand number H22.