Luxme International

What Luxme International does

Luxme International Ltd. is a privately held Canadian industrial equipment manufacturer founded in 1979 and headquartered in Brossard/Montreal, Quebec. The company concentrates on two narrow product categories: tubular chain conveyors (TCC) for gentle, enclosed transport of bulk materials, and automatic bag slitters for high-throughput opening of sacks and pouches. Its portfolio spans standard horizontal/vertical/P-shaped/rectangular conveyor configurations, USDA-accepted sanitary variants (Sanilux®) with Clean-in-Place capability, compact and high-throughput bag slitters (Minilux®, TBS 1000/3000), and a suite of ancillary equipment including dust filters, bag compactors, vertical bag elevators, lump breakers, sachet/pouch openers, a rotary inline blender (LuxMix), and an integrated inspection camera disc (LuxPro®).

The business sells custom-engineered capital equipment directly to enterprise customers through a consultative, engineering-led sales process that requires detailed throughput, material, and dimensional specifications before quoting; pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Revenue derives entirely from one-time industrial equipment sales plus ancillary hardware, with no evidence of software, AI, subscription, or service-revenue components. The customer base spans multinational brands in food and beverage (Land O'Lakes, Nescafe, Lipton, Del Monte, Mars, Farmer Bros, Purina), industrial/chemicals (3M, Cargill, BASF, Honeywell, Mitsubishi), consumer products (Duracell), and energy (Chevron). Luxme has no disclosed external funding, no parent organization, and appears to operate as an independently held enterprise serving a global footprint across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Go-to-market is engineering-led direct enterprise sales supported by a corporate website, trade publication presence, a YouTube channel, and on-site test facilities and showroom in Montreal that allow prospective buyers to validate equipment performance on their own materials before purchase. The company is small (11–50 employees), has no disclosed M&A, partnerships, or leadership changes in the source data, and holds no patents or awards in the public record.

Name

Luxme International

Legal name

Luxme International Ltd.

Website

https://luxme.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1979

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Luxme International is a privately held Canadian manufacturer founded in 1979 that designs and sells tubular chain conveyors and automatic bag slitters to enterprise customers in food processing, industrial, and chemical sectors worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Material Handling Equipment

NAICS

Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing (33392)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAHABAH

Bulk Material Handling Systems (Belt Conveyors, Feeders, Stackers, Reclaimers)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment/Material Handling & Logistics Equipment

Keywords

• Tubular chain conveyors
• Automatic bag slitters
• Bulk material handling
• Sanitary conveyor systems
• Industrial conveying equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Brossard

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Industrial Equipment Sales: Luxme generates revenue through the direct sale of industrial material handling equipment including Tubular Chain Conveyors and Automatic Bag Slitters. Equipment is sold to industrial clients with pricing determined through custom engineering quotes based on customer specifications, throughput requirements, and material characteristics.
2. Aftermarket and Ancillary Equipment: Revenue from supplementary equipment including bag compactors, dust filters, bag brushers, manual dump stations, and other ancillary products that complement the core conveying and bag slitting systems.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Luxme International designs, manufactures, and sells industrial material handling equipment, with two core product lines: Tubular Chain Conveyors (gentle, enclosed transport of bulk materials in multiple configurations including horizontal, P-shaped, rectangular, upright, vertical, and cooler layouts) and Automatic Bag Slitters (Minilux and TBS 1000/3000) that open bags and sacks at 6-10 bags per minute with integrated dust control and waste compaction. Equipment is custom-engineered for each customer's throughput, bulk density, particle size, and material characteristics, supported by a Montreal test facility where customers can validate performance before purchase.

Product overview

Luxme International offers two core product lines: Tubular Chain Conveyors and Automatic Bag Slitters. The Tubular Chain Conveyor system is the primary conveying solution, available in multiple configurations (horizontal, P-shaped, rectangular, upright, vertical) and includes specialized variants like the Sanilux® USDA Series for food-grade applications, the Tubular Chain Cooler for thermal management, and accessories like the LuxPro® Integrated Camera Disc for quality inspection and the Rotary Inline Blender for in-process mixing. The Automatic Bag Slitter line includes the compact Minilux® and high-throughput TBS 1000/3000 models, supported by a comprehensive ancillary equipment suite (Bag Brusher, Bag Compactor, Dust Filter, Manual Dump Station, Sachet and Pouch Opener, Vertical Bag Elevator). Both product lines can integrate with the Clean in Place (CIP) System for sanitation and the Lump Breaker for material conditioning. The portfolio serves food and non-food industrial applications with solutions ranging from individual components to fully integrated material handling systems.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Minilux®: Automatic bag slitter product line for bag opening applications
• TBS 1000/3000
• Sanilux® USDA Series
• LuxPro®
• CIP System

Named customers15 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• National Bulk Equipment (NBE): NBE designs and builds bulk material handling systems including bag breakers/openers, conveyors, and sanitary processing equipment for food and industrial processors — closely aligned with Luxme's bag slitting and conveying business.
• Spiroflow: Spiroflow manufactures tubular drag conveyors, automatic bag slitters/openers, and bulk bag discharging equipment — overlapping directly with Luxme's TCC and Minilux/TBS bag slitter product lines in food and chemical end markets.
• Flexicon: Flexicon is a direct peer offering tubular cable conveyors, bag dump stations, bulk bag unloaders, and integrated sanitary bulk handling systems — closely comparable to Luxme's enclosed conveying and bag-handling portfolio for food/pharma customers.
• Hapman: Hapman produces tubular drag conveyors, flexible screw conveyors, and bulk bag handling equipment, serving many of the same food, chemical, and industrial customers as Luxme with overlapping sanitary product positioning.
• Cablevey Conveyors: Cablevey is a direct peer specializing in tubular cable-and-disc drag conveyors for gentle bulk material handling across food, chemical, and mineral applications — directly overlapping Luxme's core tubular chain conveyor offering.

Broad incumbents

• Dynamic Air: Dynamic Air is a broader-incumbent provider of pneumatic conveying and bulk material handling systems, competing with Luxme in mid-to-large industrial plants where customers may choose pneumatic over tubular drag technology.
• VAC-U-MAX: VAC-U-MAX designs pneumatic conveying and bulk material handling systems for food, chemical, and pharmaceutical processors, providing an alternative technology set that competes with Luxme's tubular chain conveying approach.
• Schenck Process: Schenck Process is a broad industrial incumbent in bulk material handling, offering conveying, weighing, and feeding solutions that overlap Luxme's TCC category but at much larger scale and broader geographic footprint.
• KWS Manufacturing: KWS Manufacturing is an established US screw conveyor and bulk material handling OEM, competing for the same industrial capex budgets as Luxme across food, chemical, and mineral processing applications.

Regional players

• AZO GmbH + Co. KG: AZO is a German-headquartered specialist in automated bulk material handling, pneumatic conveying, and sack handling systems — a regional peer in EMEA that overlaps Luxme's food-grade bag opening and conveying capabilities.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/LuxmeInternational
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/luxme-international-ltd-

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Luxme International