
MAVAG manufactures filtration, drying and agitation technology for the chemical, pharmaceutical, biotech and food industries.
MAVAG AG
Neunkirch (CH) · Altendorf (CH)New on Amplifa
About MAVAG
MAVAG AG develops and manufactures systems and components for filtration, drying and agitation, in particular Agitated Nutsche Filters, Centrifugal Disc Filters and the patented MAVASPHERE® spherical dryer for vacuum applications. Products are designed to customer-specific requirements and manufactured in the company's own production facilities. The company serves the chemical, pharmaceutical, biotech and food industries and supports customers from consulting and equipment selection through complete system solutions to commissioning, engineering upgrades and maintenance. MAVAG was founded in 1861 as Scherrer AG in Neunkirch and has been part of GMM Pfaudler Ltd since 2008. Its locations are in Neunkirch and Altendorf in Switzerland.
- Site
- Neunkirch
- Processes
- Filtration & Drying (Agitated Nutsche Filter, Centrifugal Disc Filtration, MAVASPHERE Spherical, Consulting and equipment selection, Complete system solutions, Commissioning and start-up, Engineering and upgrades, Maintenance and after-sales
- Materials
- Agitated Nutsche Filter, Centrifugal Disc Filtration, MAVASPHERE® Spherical Dryer
- Founded
- 1861
- Industries
- Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Food
- 01
Consulting and equipment selection
- 02
Engineering & Design
- 03
In-house manufacturing
- 04
Commissioning and start-up
- 05
Engineering and upgrades
- 06
Maintenance and after-sales
Technologies & Systems
Agitated Nutsche Filter
Gravity-free filtration and drying in a closed vessel for chemical and pharmaceutical processes.
Centrifugal Disc Filtration
Centrifugal disc filtration with short filtration and drying times, part of the portfolio since the early 1990s.
MAVASPHERE® Spherical Dryer
Spherical dryer patented in 2006 for vacuum applications.
Locations
Neunkirch
CHHistorical founding site
Altendorf
CHSite of MAVAG AG Altendorf
Products & Systems


Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filtration & Drying (Agitated Nutsche Filter, Centrifugal Disc Filtration, MAVASPHERE SphericalEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History
- 1861
Founded as Scherrer AG in Neunkirch, Switzerland
- 1990
Introduction of the groundbreaking Agitated Nutsche and disc filter centrifuge systems
- 1998
Strategic acquisition of MAVAG AG Altendorf
- 2006
Patenting of the MAVASPHERE® spherical dryer for vacuum applications
- 2008
MAVAG acquired by GMM Pfaudler Ltd