eprotec extrusion technology ag

Eprotec is a Swiss company specializing in the design and manufacture of melt pumps and solutions for plastics extrusion and compounding. Founded in 1999, the company builds on its team’s experience with melt pumps in extrusion and compounding dating back to 1987.

Its portfolio includes the melt-X and elast-X pump ranges, spare parts, and process control systems. Eprotec’s solutions are used in applications such as film and sheet production, plastics recycling, compounding, and the processing of materials containing fillers such as glass fibres or calcium carbonate. The company also develops solutions for demanding applications, including rubber processing and post-consumer polyolefin recycling.

Eprotec focuses on precision, high efficiency, durability, and reducing pressure fluctuations, material overheating, and material build-up inside the pump. It also provides customers with technical support, application expertise, and access to spare parts.