GEA Colby is the centre of excellence in the GEA Group for powder handling
and packaging, and the head office is located in Chatswood, Sydney Australia.
GEA Colby export technology worldwide and provide high quality
engineering and project management to achieve cost effective ‘turnkey’
projects. The major focus is the supply of equipment and integrated systems for
handling and packing a broad range of powdered products; notably foods for
sanitary applications.
They employ skilled mechanical and electrical
engineers as well as project managers and draftspersons. Proprietary Colby
technologies include high speed rotary fillers, high accuracy intermittent
fillers, powder gassing technology, reliable spoon/scoop dispensing machinery
and technically advanced powder conveying systems.
GEA Colby is a market leader in powder handling and packing equipment as
well as integrated systems, and they generate 75-90% of their turnover from
exports. Worldwide, they have supplied the majority of turnkey milk powder
packaging systems installed over the last 10 years. As a result they have
significant international experience in co-ordination of large international
projects.