Major Orders
The Business Area was awarded a number of orders for process lines for animal feed, mainly in Eastern Europe. Major orders for process lines came from vertically integrated meat producers based in Asia and Eastern Europe as well as in South and North America. Among these, a large order for two projects from the largest Ukrainian meat producer. The Business Area received a number of large orders for animal feed expansion projects in South America, Asia, and Scandinavia.
Several orders for aquatic feed extrusion lines were won in Asia, the Mediterranean region, and South America.
In the pet food sector, the Business Area received several larger orders in Europe. These included an order from Spain for the highest capacity pet food extrusion line in Europe.
Orders in the biofuel sector continued to develop favorably with a large number of orders for wood pelleting lines received from customers in North America and Northern and Eastern Europe. Several orders for pelleting lines for waste-based fuels and for industrial recycling purposes were secured in Central Europe.