TOMRA bought COMPAQ

 

 

 

"With the acquisition of COMPAC, we strengthen the leading position of TOMRA in the food segment and we will be the first operator to make an offer to our customers for the sorting of fresh food and processed food," said Stefan Ranstrand, President & CEO of TOMRA.

 

 

 

COMPAC, based in New Zealand, is the leading provider of solutions and post-harvest services for the global fresh produce industry. The company designs, manufactures and sells automation systems for sorting and calibrage. Founded in 1984, COMPAC company employs approximately 700 people in New Zealand, Australia, USA, China, Latin America, South Africa, Spain and Italy. Leader in sorting apples, kiwis, cherries, avocados and citrus COMPAC has sold 6,000 of its systems in over 40 markets worldwide.

 

 

 

TOMRA SORTING FOOD manufactures sorting machines and more than 5900 systems installed in food producers, slaughterhouses and processors around the world. TOMRA provides high optical performance sorters, analysis and peeling systems for nuts and seeds, dried fruit, potato products, fruits, vegetables, meat and seafood.

 

 

 

The geographic coverage of the combined companies is extensive, and guests will find a one-stop shop for sorting, peeling and control solutions for a wide variety of food products. TOMRA and COMPAC together have a unique capability in the world. COMPAC The management team will remain in the new structure and COMPAC customers are assured to continue dealing with the same people for sales and service. TOMRA will continue to offer its existing product portfolio and remain the trusted partner for future growth and optimal customer satisfaction.