Sandvik Process Systems becomes IPCO
IPCO is a new name in Industrial Process solutions but a business partner with whom many will already be familiar. Previously operating as Sandvik Process Systems, we are now an independent company within the Wallenberg group.
We continue to develop customized solutions for the processing industry, with the same people, skills and process systems – but under a new name and brand – IPCO.
We are dedicated to provide productivity in the processing of more than 1200 different products across the sulphur, chemical, fertilizer, chocolate and food industries. We also provide Double Belt Press solutions with Steel and Teflon® belts, including up- and downstream equipment and precision scattering systems as well as solid and perforated steel belts used for improving productivity and quality in the processing of products as diverse as wood-based panels, paper, food, film and more.
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APICOFOM: 1947 al 2025
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