Alfa Laval in brief Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of specialized products and engineered solutions. Our equipment, systems and services are dedicated to helping customers to optimize the performance of their processes. Time and time again. We help our customers to heat, cool, separate and transport products such as oil, water, chemicals, beverages, foodstuffs, starch and pharmaceuticals. Our worldwide organization works closely with customers in almost 100 countries to help them stay ahead. Safeguarding hygienic applications How to contact Alfa Laval AlfaNova is a trademark owned by Alfa Laval Corporate AB, Sweden. Alfa Laval, ThinkTop and Toftejorg are trademarks registered and owned by Alfa Laval Corporate AB, Sweden. Tri-Clover is a trademark registred and owned by Alfa Laval Inc, USA. Contact details for all countries are continually updated on our website. Please visit www.alfalaval.com to access the information.

A matter of trust In more ways than one, working with hygienic demands is a question of care. Safeguarding the well-being of those who consume food or drink, rely on medicine or use cosmetics and personal care products requires deep understanding – and the greatest attention to cleanliness and detail. As the leading producer of components and solutions for hygienic applications, Alfa Laval has a proven record of meeting this need. C ­ ustomers worldwide, served by our comprehensive network of sales and working partners, have come to rely on us for the widest range of hygienic components and acces­...

A question of balance Just as there is no single definition of hygiene, there is no one aspect that defines value. Rather, value is a balance of perfor­ mance, reliability, service and more. Alfa Laval combines the many aspects of value into a total concept, delivered through the capable hands of our sales and working partners. A company of breadth Drawing on decades of separation, heat transfer and fluid handling experience, Alfa Laval provides a complete range of components for essential hygienic proces­ ses. Our well-documented offering is supplied and supported through a comprehensive network...

Channeling strengths Alfa Laval’s approach combines the offering and advantages of a global brand with the individual attention of local sales and working partners. It places over 100 years of experience in the hands of representatives in more than 100 countries – creating a one-stop shop with the world’s largest accumulation of process expertise. A circle of knowledge Alfa Laval components reach the market through an expansive network of distributors, system builders and contractors. Carefully selected and highly skilled, these partners receive dedicated Alfa Laval training and close support...

Biopharm Applied, ingested or injected directly into the bloodstream, medicines and other therapeutic products are often used when our bodies are at their weakest. Understandably, the companies that produce them are under exceptional scrutiny. Alfa Laval works tirelessly to ensure consistent biopharm manufacturing and to prevent the contamination of sensitive products – whether by equipment, by associated media, or by residue from a previous batch. Our components are engineered for optimized flow and maximum cleanability, with a small number of product contact parts and smooth, wellconstructed...

Personal care Since we use them to maintain our own hygiene, it is little surprise that there are strict hygienic standards for shampoos, soaps, deodorants, toothpastes and more. No less demanding are the countless lotions, creams and cosmetics, which we trust to make ourselves look and feel our best. While Alfa Laval components provide the stringent hygiene associated with personal care, they also deliver much more. As well as ensuring the quality and uniformity of personal care products – which must have the same feel and effect each time they are applied – they help to conserve resources and...

Food Today’s consumers exhibit a growing demand for wholesome and natural foods, yet their appetite for economy and convenience remains unchanged. More than ever, food processing is as much a question of preserving natural flavours, textures and nutritional value as it is of optimizing price and shelf life. This is a balance Alfa Laval is well equipped to achieve. Having ensured the quality and safety of food products for over a century, we are well acquainted with the characteristics of soups, sauces, tomato products, jams, confections, baby foods and more. Moreover, we have taken an active...

Alfa Laval plate heat exchangers and pumps allows exact heating and cooling under a steady flow, which preserves taste and colour in addition to shelf life. Our pumps, moreover, are optimized for low-shear transport of high-viscosity ingredients, such as the syrups used in soft drinks or the yeasts used in brewing. Alcoholic beverages, in fact, are an area of particular Alfa Laval expertise. Beyond supporting the fermentation and pasteurization processes, we provide membrane technology that is truly groundbreaking. Alfa Laval membranes can be used to clarify beer without Kieselguhr waste or to...

Dairy Because milk products are active in nature, hygiene is of crucial importance in their production. Alfa Laval has safeguarded hygiene since 1883, when our continuous milk separator laid the foundation for the dairy industry itself. Our milk separators today, supplied globally through a comprehensive partnership with Tetra Pak, are the dairy industry standard. Delivered as part of complete processing solutions, they are joined by many other components, available through Tetra Pak and our other sales and working partners. Central to our offering – given the role of pasteurization and refrigeration...

Pumping Knowledge in motion Pumps in hygienic processes are in constant motion, providing the driving force for fluids that can be sensitive or challenging to the pumps themselves. In order to minimize risk, they must be carefully engineered to handle a complex variety of issues. This is why Alfa Laval devotes so much effort to matching pumps with their intended applications. Alfa Laval is one of the world’s largest pump suppliers, offering a flexible portfolio of centrifugal pumps, liquid ring pumps and rotary lobe pumps. But more importantly, we are pumping specialists with a comprehensive...