Customised end-of-line packaging systems: case packers, film wrappers, palletising systems and bag closing machines made in Germany.
Meypack Verpackungssystemtechnik GmbH
48301 Nottuln-Appelhülsen (Headquarters/Production)New on Amplifa
Packaging technology made in Germany for end-of-line tasks
Meypack Verpackungssystemtechnik GmbH develops and manufactures individualised secondary and tertiary packaging systems at its Nottuln-Appelhülsen site near Münster. The product portfolio includes case packing technology (wrap-around, tray, tray-lid, tray-film and combined systems), film packaging technology with shrink and stretch film wrapping, palletising and depalletising systems as well as bag closing machines (Fold-Tape-Seal and Continuous Band Sealer, acquired with Doboy Germany). The machines are configured to customer requirements from modular standard components – from development and project planning through to turnkey implementation. Customers include the beverage, food, spirits, home & personal care, paper/tissue, lubricants, empty container and logistics sectors. Since 2022, Meypack has been part of the Aetna Group; around 175 employees generate revenue of over €31 million, with more than 3,000 machines sold worldwide.
- Site
- Nottuln-Appelhülsen
- Processes
- Case packaging technology (wrap-around, tray, tray-lid, tray-film, combined systems), Wrap-around packaging, Film packaging technology (shrink-film, stretch-film, bundle, pad with film), Shrink wrapping (shrink tunnel with gas-powered technology), Horizontal stretch-film wrapping, Palletising technology, Depalletising technology, Bag closing technology – Fold, Tape, Seal (FTS) for paper bags
- Materials
- Cardboard/corrugated board, Shrink film (shrink-film, including recycled films), Stretch film (stretch-film), Paper bags (open-mouth bags), Plastic bags (open-mouth bags), Shrink film (including recycled films), Stretch film, Paper bags (open-mouth)
- Certificates
- Service network (60 countries, 6 continents), Remote support, Meyspares spare parts service
- Founded
- 1981 (pred
- Employees
- 175
- Industries
- Beverages (Beverage), Food (Food), Spirits, Home & Personal Care, Paper and tissue, Lubricants (Lubricants)
- 01
Engineering and customised design
- 02
Project planning
- 03
Manufacturing and assembly in Nottuln-Appelhülsen
- 04
Commissioning and turnkey project implementation
- 05
On-site maintenance, remote support and spare parts service (Meyspares)
- 06
Upgrades and retrofits
Packaging and film materials
Cardboard/corrugated board
Processed in wrap-around, tray and tray-lid case packers with up to 30% resource savings compared with RSC (American) case construction.
Shrink film (including recycled films)
Processed in shrink tunnels with gas-powered, flameless technology achieving up to 50% energy savings.
Stretch film
For horizontal stretch-film wrapping (FW) and bundle packs with low film consumption thanks to vacuum-assisted cutting units.
Paper bags (open-mouth)
Closing using Fold-Tape-Seal (FTS) technology from the Doboy tradition.
Plastic bags (open-mouth)
Closing using a Continuous Band Sealer (CBS).
Location
Nottuln-Appelhülsen
DEHeadquarters and production (Headquarters)
- Materials
- Cardboard/corrugated board, shrink film, stretch film, paper and plastic bags
- Case packer VP
- Combi-Packer VP-SW (tray packer with shrink wrapping)
- Combi-Packer VP-FW (case packer with horizontal stretch-film wrapping)
- Horizontal stretch-film wrapper FW
- Shrink wrapper SW
- Palletizer
- Depalletizer
- FTS bag closing machine (Fold, Tape, Seal)
- Continuous Band Sealer (CBS)
Packaging machines and system solutions
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case packaging technology (wrap-around, tray, tray-lid, tray-film, combined systems)Packaging technology/Assembly | – | – | – | – | Cardboard, Corrugated board |
| Wrap-around packagingPackaging technology/Assembly | – | – | – | – | Cardboard |
| Film packaging technology (shrink-film, stretch-film, bundle, pad with film)Packaging technology | – | – | – | – | Plastic (shrink film, stretch film) |
| Shrink wrapping (shrink tunnel with gas-powered technology)Packaging technology | – | – | – | – | Shrink film |
| Horizontal stretch-film wrappingPackaging technology | – | – | – | – | Stretch film |
| Palletising technologyPackaging technology/Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Depalletising technologyPackaging technology/Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bag closing technology – Fold, Tape, Seal (FTS) for paper bagsPackaging technology/Joining | – | – | – | – | Paper, Plastic (bags) |
| Bag closing technology – Continuous Band Sealer (CBS)Packaging technology/Joining | – | – | – | – | Paper, Plastic (bags) |
| Angled grouping systems (cross transfer up to 160 rows/min)Assembly/Handling | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dynamic paddle chain solutions (up to 450 products/min)Assembly/Handling | – | – | – | – | – |
9 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case packer (case packer) | Meypack VP | – | – | – | Nottuln-Appelhülsen |
| Shrink wrapping tray packer (combi packer) | Meypack VP-SW | – | – | – | Nottuln-Appelhülsen |
| Case packer with horizontal stretch-film wrapper (combi packer) | Meypack VP-FW | – | – | – | Nottuln-Appelhülsen |
| Horizontal stretch-film wrapper | Meypack FW | – | – | – | Nottuln-Appelhülsen |
| Shrink wrapper | Meypack SW | – | – | – | Nottuln-Appelhülsen |
| Palletizer | Meypack | – | – | – | – |
| Depalletizer | Meypack | – | – | – | – |
| Bag closing machine – Fold, Tape, Seal (FTS) | Meypack (formerly Doboy Germany) | – | – | – | Nottuln-Appelhülsen |
| Continuous Band Sealer (CBS) | Meypack (formerly Doboy Germany) | – | – | – | Nottuln-Appelhülsen |
Additional services
Service, support and spare parts
Meypack supports the systems throughout their entire life cycle: a global service network in 60 countries on 6 continents, on-site maintenance, remote support, preventive maintenance, training as well as the Meyspares spare parts service with multilingual documentation and interactive 3D PDFs.
| Evidence | Nottuln-Appelhülsen |
|---|---|
| Service network (60 countries, 6 continents) | |
| Remote support | |
| Meyspares spare parts service |
History
- 1956
Founding of the trading company MEYER KG (trading in cellar and packaging machinery) as the cornerstone
- 1981
Founding of Meypack Verpackungs- und Palettiertechnik GmbH
Acquisition of Doboy Germany more than three decades ago; expansion of bag closing technology (FTS, CBS)
- 2022
Acquisition of Meypack by the Aetna Group; expansion of production and the product offering in food and personal care