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MAVAG – Fertigung

MAVAG manufactures filtration, drying and agitation technology for the chemical, pharmaceutical, biotech and food industries.

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MAVAG AG

Neunkirch (CH) · Altendorf (CH)New on Amplifa

1861Founded as Scherrer AG
1998Acquisition of MAVAG AG Altendorf
2008Acquired by GMM Pfaudler Ltd

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
  1. 01

    Consulting and equipment selection

  2. 02

    Engineering & Design

  3. 03

    In-house manufacturing

  4. 04

    Commissioning and start-up

  5. 05

    Engineering and upgrades

  6. 06

    Maintenance and after-sales

Technologies & Systems

ANT

Agitated Nutsche Filter

Gravity-free filtration and drying in a closed vessel for chemical and pharmaceutical processes.

CDF

Centrifugal Disc Filtration

Centrifugal disc filtration with short filtration and drying times, part of the portfolio since the early 1990s.

MS

MAVASPHERE® Spherical Dryer

Spherical dryer patented in 2006 for vacuum applications.

Locations

Neunkirch

CH

Historical founding site

Altendorf

CH

Site of MAVAG AG Altendorf

Products & Systems

Agitated Nutsche Filter
Agitated Nutsche FilterFiltration & Drying · Chemical / Pharmaceutical
MAVAG Filtration and Drying Systems
MAVAG Filtration and Drying SystemsFiltration & Drying · Pharma / Biotech

Inside the production

MAVAG – Filtration & Drying
MAVAG – Filtration & Drying
MAVAG worldwide in the GMM Pfaudler Group network
MAVAG worldwide in the GMM Pfaudler Group network

Industries

ChemicalsPharmaceuticalsBiotechFood

Processes & technical limits

ProcessesToleranceMax. partWeightLot sizeMaterials
Filtration & Drying (Agitated Nutsche Filter, Centrifugal Disc Filtration, MAVASPHERE SphericalEngineering–––––

Additional services

Consulting and equipment selectionComplete system solutionsCommissioning and start-upEngineering and upgradesMaintenance and after-sales

History

  1. 1861

    Founded as Scherrer AG in Neunkirch, Switzerland

  2. 1990

    Introduction of the groundbreaking Agitated Nutsche and disc filter centrifuge systems

  3. 1998

    Strategic acquisition of MAVAG AG Altendorf

  4. 2006

    Patenting of the MAVASPHERE® spherical dryer for vacuum applications

  5. 2008

    MAVAG acquired by GMM Pfaudler Ltd

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