Dried Fruit, Nut & Vegetable Processing Equipment
Designed and built in Argentina since 1966: processing lines and machines for raisins, prunes, walnuts, almonds, hazelnuts, dried tomatoes and vegetables.
- 60 Years of experience
- +2100 Projects completed
- 6 Continents reached
Processing lines
What do you process?
Need a single machine? Individual equipment
Parts & service
With you before and after you buy
From the day you choose your line to the day it needs a repair, you deal with the company that designed and built it.
- Before you buy Consulting We help you choose the line or machine based on your product, the capacity you need and the market you sell to.
- At installation Installation & start-up We install and start up the equipment and train your staff.
- While it runs Preventive maintenance We put together a maintenance plan for your line so it performs better and doesn't stop unexpectedly.
- When something fails Corrective maintenance We diagnose the fault and repair the machine so you can get back to production as soon as possible.
In the press
Don’t take our word for it
What newspapers, governments and trade bodies have published about our work.
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“all of our machines are made in Argentina, in this case by [Albion], except for the laser sorter, which is imported”
Translated from Spanish
Meló · Santa Lucía, San Juan 50 m raisin destemming and sizing line Published case
Diario de Cuyo · September 2017
Las empresas paseras invierten fuerte en agregado de valor
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“We bought this equipment from the company Albion, which specializes in fruit and vegetable processing lines and equipment, and it will have a processing capacity of 200 kilos per hour.”
Translated from Spanish
Centro de frutos secos de El Juncal · Viedma, Río Negro Walnut shelling for the valley’s growers Published case
Gobierno de Río Negro · June 2017
Los productores de frutos secos contarán con un centro para agregar valor a su producción
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“The plant has Argentine-made equipment supplied by the Mendoza-based company [Albion], a leader in the design and manufacture of fruit and vegetable processing machinery.”
Translated from Spanish
Planta de Colonia El Simbolar · Santiago del Estero Carrot washing and sorting, 6 t/h, plant designed with INTI Published case
TodoAgro · August 2013
Santiago del Estero: con un avance industrial, arranca la cosecha de zanahorias
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International Reach
Countries we have reached
From Mendoza, Albion equipment is operating in 18 countries across 6 continents.
South America
- Argentina · Headquarters
- Chile · Branch office
- Peru
- Bolivia
- Colombia
- Venezuela
- Brazil
North America
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- Bulgaria
- Moldova
- Russia
- Turkey
Asia
- China
- Uzbekistan
- Afghanistan
Africa
- Morocco
Oceania
- Australia
FAQ
What customers ask us most
How long has Albion been manufacturing industrial equipment?
Albion (FMA COMPANY SAS) was founded in Mendoza, Argentina, in 1966 by Atilio César Dal Pozzo. We have spent 60 years designing, manufacturing and integrating industrial equipment for processing dried fruits, nuts and produce, with a presence on 6 continents and a team of 50+ experts.
Is Albion the same company as Albion Latinoamericana S.A.?
Yes. Albion Latinoamericana S.A. and Albion S.A. are names the company used in the past; they are no longer used. Today the company is called Albion and its legal name is FMA COMPANY SAS. It is the same family company from Mendoza, founded in 1966.
Where is Albion located and what countries does it serve?
Albion's headquarters are at Independencia 516, Godoy Cruz, Mendoza, Argentina. From Mendoza we manufacture for Argentina, Latin America and export to customers on 6 continents. On-site technical support and installation services are concentrated in Latin America.
What products are processed by the equipment Albion manufactures?
Albion manufactures lines and equipment for the industrial processing of 10 product categories: raisins, dried prunes, walnuts, almonds, hazelnuts, sun-dried tomatoes, carrots, garlic, onions and potatoes. Processes covered include washing, dehulling, sizing, mechanical cracking, pitting, destemming, sorting, brushing and packaging.
Does Albion manufacture everything it sells or also represent foreign brands?
Albion manufactures its own equipment in Mendoza and also represents leading international brands in Argentina that integrate into its processing lines: Simon (France, vegetable growing and harvesting machinery), Visys (Turkey, optical sorting), C-Pack (Germany, net packaging), Newtec (Denmark, weighing, packing and optical sorting for fruit and vegetables) and Taiho (China, AI optical sorters). Integration with these brands is part of the service.
Does Albion provide after-sales service and maintenance?
Yes. Albion offers pre-sales technical advisory (line dimensioning per product, capacity and target market), on-site installation and commissioning, scheduled preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance. We also maintain an active catalog of original spare parts with online ordering at albion.ar/en/spare-parts.
How do I request a quote or information about a specific piece of equipment?
Each model page (under /en/lines/) and each represented brand page includes a button to request information or a quote. The form asks for basic contact information and a message describing your project: product to process, size grades, estimated volume and when you need it. The more detail you provide, the more accurate the quote. You can also contact us at +54 261 432-6200 or albion@albion.com.ar.