Albrecht Machinery · Equipment Supplier in South Africa

About Albrecht Machinery

Responding to today’s needs with the latest technology Carefully developed since 1949, the strong relationships built up with our Principals – each a leader in their field – now stand us in good stead. The advanced technology of European and American Food processing systems, together with our own experience of South Africa’s needs has enabled us to provide solutions well ahead of their time. We are constantly looking at new products and innovations which will help improve our local industries. Currently we are agents for a number of world leading suppliers of food processing equipment in addition we manufacturers a range of our own machines. These agencies together with our own local manufacture complement each other so that we are able to provide complete solutions to your various processing needs. Ours is a rapidly developing country, making ever increasing demands on food preservation and processing. In each instance the need is to provide a quality end product, be it from raw fresh produce or from an under-utilized by-product. To satisfy these needs we supply the latest technology to ensure hygienic, safe and efficient solutions ensuring guaranteed success to our customers. Today Albrecht Machinery can answer our client’s calls for automation, processing techniques, product development and innovation in all food markets, including turnkey installations, maintenance and service. Anticipating contemporary economic developments by over 600 years, the Hanseatic trading ports of the Baltic and North Sea were in many ways ahead of their time. Our company’s founder, Karl Friedrich Albrecht, was a member of one of the leading merchant families of the Hanseatic port of Elbing, whose traditions of shipping, manufacture and trading led him to many corners of the world before he settled in South Africa in 1949.

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