KRONEN launches its partnership with Urschel Laboratories in the USA
KRONEN GmbH, a leading manufacturer of machines and processing lines for fruit, vegetable, and salad processing, and Urschel Laboratories Inc., the global market leader for industrial cutting and milling equipment, recently teamed up to showcase their solutions together for the first time at Pack Expo Las Vegas 2025. From September 29 to October 1, a multitude of visitors at the leading international trade show made the most of the opportunity to discover the machines and find out more about the new cooperation between the two companies.
“Pack Expo was the ideal stage for presenting our cooperation with Urschel in the USA – and the positive response exceeded our expectations,” declared Stephan Zillgith, Managing Director of KRONEN GmbH. “The interest in our machines and the benefits of the partnership showed that we are working together to create real added value for the food industry.”
KRONEN machines at the trade show
In addition to Urschel’s cutting technology, visitors to the joint stand presented by Urschel and KRONEN were also able to experience the following KRONEN solutions:
GS 10-2 belt cutting machine – the well-established universal solution for cutting fruit, vegetables, salad leaves, and many other products with an extremely wide range of different cutting options
KUJ-V cube, strip & slice cutting machine – a high-performance cutter for precise cuts with a high capacity
HEWA 3800 V HELICAL washing machine – with a special focus on easy cleaning, reliable hygiene, and gentle processing of fruit, vegetables, and salad leaves
Tona V cutting machine: suitable for flexible use for the precise processing of fruit and vegetables with different cutting options – for producers wanting to combine diversity and efficiency
KS-100 PLUS vegetable and lettuce spin-dryer – a versatile solution for efficient and gentle drying
Shared expertise with added value: efficient solutions from a single source
The cooperation between KRONEN and Urschel, which both companies announced in April 2025, encompasses both joint trade show presentations and a sales partnership in the USA and Mexico, as well as in Asia from 2026. The partnership aims to offer customers a comprehensive spectrum of food machines and complete solutions from a single source – for tasks ranging from cutting, disinfection, peeling, preparation, and washing to drying, weighing, and packaging. By combining their networks and their expertise, the two technology leaders are offering more efficiency, more choice and more reliability for companies in the entire food processing industry.
With their joint stand at Pack Expo Las Vegas 2025, KRONEN and Urschel celebrated the successful launch of their cooperation on the U.S. Market and established a multitude of valuable contacts for their shared future.
More about the cooperation between KRONEN and Urschel
About KRONEN GmbH
KRONEN is a family-managed, globally operating producer and supplier of stand-alone machines, special-purpose machines, and high-tech processing facilities for the fresh-cut industry. The product portfolio of KRONEN and its partners covers fruit, vegetable, and salad leaf processing: from preparing, cutting, washing, drying, dewatering, peeling, and sterilizing right through to packaging. KRONEN additionally offers machines for the processing of meat and fish, special vegan products, baked goods, and pet food.
The company, which is based in Kehl am Rhein, Germany, and has a second production site in the nearby city of Achern, currently employs more than 130 members of staff, has representatives in over 80 countries worldwide, and supplies its products to more than 120 nations all over the globe.
With more than 45 years of experience in food technology, KRONEN prides itself on its quality awareness and constantly strives to achieve the best possible solutions in its day-to-day work. The machine manufacturer focuses on taking a sustainable, holistic approach toward the hygienic, reliable, and resource-friendly production of fresh foods. KRONEN considers itself to be a think tank that provides innovative solutions to benefit its customers and meet all their needs. It guarantees top-quality advice and planning expertise in close cooperation with the industry and research establishments.
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