Tummers Food Processing Solutions and Kiron Food Processing Technologies announce joint venture 'Tummers Kiron India' at Inter FoodTech

Tummers Food Processing Solutions and Kiron Food Processing Technologies are thrilled to announce the launch of their new joint venture, Tummers Kiron India Pvt. Ltd. The significant partnership, unveiled on 5 June 2024 at the Inter Food Tech event in New Delhi, marks a major step in expanding their footprint in the Indian market.

Tummers Kiron India Pvt. Ltd., based in Mumbai, will initially operate as a sales office and spare parts warehouse catering to the needs of the Indian market. The venture plans to expand by establishing its own production facility, manufacturing key products from both Tummers and Kiron. Lennaert van Dijk, managing director of Tummers Food Processing Solutions, will also serve as managing director of Tummers Kiron India Pvt. Ltd., ensuring strong leadership and a unified vision for the new venture.

Key Features of the Joint Venture

• Strategic Location: Based in Mumbai, the heart of India’s commercial and industrial activity, ensuring excellent connectivity and accessibility.

• Comprehensive Service: Starting with a dedicated sales office and spare parts warehouse to provide prompt support and service to Indian clients.

• Future Expansion: Plans for a production facility that will manufacture a range of essential products from Tummers and Kiron, tailored to meet local market demands.

Erwin Tummers, chief executive officer of Tummers Food Processing Solutions, said, “This joint venture has been a long-standing aspiration for Tummers. Being represented in India, a rapidly growing market with immense potential, aligns perfectly with our global expansion strategy."

“We are excited to collaborate with Tummers, combining our strengths and expertise to offer superior food processing solutions to the Indian market,” said Narinder Kochar, chief executive officer of Kiron Food Processing Technologies.

Tummers Food Processing Solutions, based in the Netherlands, specializes in the development and manufacturing of machinery and complete production lines for the potato and root vegetable processing industry. Known for their innovative and efficient solutions, Tummers is committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the evolving needs of the global food industry.

Kiron Food Processing Technologies, headquartered in India, is a leading provider of advanced food processing equipment. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Kiron offers a wide range of products designed to enhance efficiency and productivity in food processing operations.

Event Details

The announcement was made during the Inter Food Tech event in New Delhi, a premier platform showcasing the latest advancements in the food processing industry. The event provided an ideal backdrop for introducing Tummers Kiron India Pvt. Ltd., highlighting the collaborative spirit and forward-thinking approach of both companies.