Extrusion — Twin-screw contract manufacturers in Europe
22 twin-screw contract manufacturers across 10 countries in Europe, with the largest concentrations in France (3), the Netherlands (3) and Poland (3). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Drying — Spray drying (8), Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues (5) and Alt-protein — Pea protein (4).
22 entries
- Castle IngredientsVerified
Lontzen, Belgium
Dry — Milling · Dry — Grinding · Dry — Micronization +27 more
Comprehensive services for food industry professionals With over 30 years of industry experience and successful projects delivered across Europe, we bring practical solutions to every stage of production.
- 77 Foods
Tours, France
Extrusion — Twin-screw · Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues
Pre-commercial bioprinting specialist (since 2020) for plant-based pork analogs.
- AINIA Centro Tecnologico
Paterna, Spain
Drying — Spray drying · Drying — Freeze drying / lyophilization · Thermal — Pasteurization +3 more
Non-profit technology centre with pilot-scale spray drying, HPP, fermentation, microencapsulation, extrusion and freeze drying for client scale-up trials.
- Alimentos SanygranVerified
Navarra, Spain
Extrusion — High-moisture extrusion (HME) · Extrusion — Low-moisture extrusion (LME / TVP) · Extrusion — Single-screw +6 more
At Sanygran, we offer complete solutions for the food industry, designed to meet both sensory expectations and high standards of quality and nutrition. Our strong production capacity and control over all stages of the process make us a full-service supplier.
- Buehler
Uzwil, Switzerland
Dry — Milling · Extrusion — Twin-screw · Confectionery — Industrial chocolate (couverture, compound)
Uzwil grain-milling, extrusion, chocolate and encapsulation tech leader with pilot/contract trials at CUBIC innovation centre.
- Cargill Polska Pet Food
Polska, Poland
Pet food — Dry kibble (extruded, pressed, baked) · Extrusion — Twin-screw
Cargill multi-site pet food extrusion operations.
- Driessen Food Extrusion B.V.Verified
Deurne, Netherlands
Extrusion — Twin-screw · Extrusion — Single-screw · Extrusion — Cold extrusion +4 more
Driessen Food Extrusion transforms (mixed) powdered raw materials into semi-finished products for the food industry. Whether it's about exceptionally flavorful crumbs, the texture of a veggie burger, or the base for an energy bar.
- ETH Zuerich Food Process Engineering
Zurich, Switzerland
Drying — Spray drying · Extrusion — Twin-screw
ETH Zurich Lab of Food Process Engineering.
- Foodwest
Seinajoki, Finland
Extrusion — Twin-screw · Drying — Spray drying · Bakery — Bread
Seinäjoki customisable pilot facilities with twin-screw extrusion (10-80 kg/h dry & wet HME), liquid pasteurisation, baking, dispensing and packaging.
- GA Pet Food Partners
Bretherton, United Kingdom
Pet food — Dry kibble (extruded, pressed, baked) · Pet food — Treats & chews · Extrusion — Twin-screw
Major Bretherton Lancashire 1996 private-label pet food contract manufacturer with Freshtrusion extrusion (£34m+ plant expansion); one of the largest pet food factories in the world.
- H. & J. Brüggen (Brüggen France)
Thiers, France
Extrusion — Breakfast cereal extrusion · Extrusion — Twin-screw
H. & J. Brüggen (Brüggen France) produces breakfast cereals, muesli and cereal bars for retailer private labels in France.
- HappyVore
Chateaudun, France
Extrusion — Low-moisture extrusion (LME / TVP) · Extrusion — High-moisture extrusion (HME) · Extrusion — Twin-screw +2 more
Plant-based meat producer (since 2019) running wet/twin-screw extrusion for plant-based sausages and burgers — own plant with some co-mfg capacity.
- Ibprs
Warsaw, Poland
Fermentation — Precision · Drying — Spray drying · Extrusion — Twin-screw
Polish national institute (Warszawa) offering pilot-scale fermentation, drying, extrusion, preservation and analytical services for technology transfer.
- Michiels Fabrieken N.V.
Zulte, Belgium
Extrusion — Hot extrusion · Extrusion — Twin-screw · Bakery — Breakfast cereals +2 more
Michiels Fabrieken specializes in grain extrusion and processing, producing extruded blended foods from corn, wheat, and soybeans enriched with minerals and vitamins. Operating since 1959 in Zulte, Belgium, the company serves both food and feed sectors.
- Planted Foods
Kemptthal, Switzerland
Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues · Extrusion — Twin-screw · Fermentation — Solid-state
Kemptthal 2019 ETH spinoff producing pea/oat/sunflower-protein meat alternatives via extrusion and fermentation (~10t/day).
- Rise
Lund, Sweden
Drying — Spray drying · Extrusion — Twin-screw · Fermentation — Precision
Research Institutes of Sweden national institute across Lund, Göteborg and Borås with multiple food pilot lines (extrusion, drying, fermentation).
- Ruitenberg Ingredients B.V.
Twello, Netherlands
Alt-protein — Fava protein · Alt-protein — Pea protein · Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues +1 more
Ruitenberg Ingredients is a Dutch family-owned company producing structured faba-bean and pea protein ingredients and functional plant-based fillings for meat alternatives, offering private-label co-development through four technology centres and two production facilities in Twello.
- SGGW Warszawa
Warsaw, Poland
Extrusion — Twin-screw · Drying — Spray drying · Dairy — Cheese
Warsaw University of Life Sciences food technology pilot facilities (extrusion, drying, dairy).
- Teknologisk Institut
Aarhus, Denmark
Extrusion — Twin-screw · Drying — Spray drying
Aarhus and Taastrup food-grade pilot extruder operation offering toll production from 2 t/batch.
- Vobra Special Petfoods BV
Veghel, Netherlands
Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Extrusion — Twin-screw · Drying — Belt drying +1 more
Independent Dutch family business (since 1932) producing 180,000 kg/day of super-premium and veterinary dog and cat dry food. Strong full-service private-label co-manufacturer; new factory adds 50% capacity.
- VTT Technical Research Centre
Espoo, Finland
Fermentation — Precision · Drying — Spray drying · Extrusion — Twin-screw
VTT Finnish national research centre across Espoo and Tampere offering food bioprocessing and alt-protein pilot capabilities.
- Zyrcular FoodsVerified
Castellcir, Spain
Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues · Dairy — Plant-based cheese · Extrusion — Twin-screw +1 more
Plant-based meat and fish co-manufacturing partner serving brands like Current Foods.
Browse by sector
- Extrusion — Twin-screw (22)
- Drying — Spray drying (8)
- Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues (5)
- Alt-protein — Pea protein (4)
- Fermentation — Precision (4)
- Extrusion — Cold extrusion (3)
- Alt-protein — Fava protein (3)
- Extrusion — High-moisture extrusion (HME) (3)
- Extrusion — Low-moisture extrusion (LME / TVP) (3)
- Extrusion — Single-screw (3)
- Extrusion — Hot extrusion (3)
- Pet food — Dry kibble (extruded, pressed, baked) (3)
- Dry — Milling (2)
- Dry — Dry blending (2)
- Extrusion — Snack extrusion (2)
- Dry — Grinding (1)
- Dry — Micronization (1)
- Dry — Sieving & sifting (1)
- Dry — Dry mixing (1)
- Dry — Dry fractionation (1)
- Dry — Powder filling (1)
- Drying — Drum drying (1)
- Drying — Fluid bed drying (1)
- Thermal — Sterilization (1)