Capmatic
Capmatic is a family-owned Canadian industrial machinery manufacturer, founded in 1964 in Montréal, that designs automated Monoblock packaging systems — including the patented SteelHeart peristaltic pump and Galaxy robotics platform — for pharmaceutical, biotech, food and beverage, cosmetic, chemical, and cannabis manufacturers across seven countries.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1964
- HeadquartersMontréal, Canada
- Headcount251–500
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Capmatic does
Capmatic is a family-owned Canadian industrial machinery manufacturer founded in 1964 and headquartered in Montréal, Quebec, that designs and builds automated packaging equipment for regulated liquid, solid-dosage, and powder filling applications. Its core offering centers on multi-station Monoblock platforms (Picolo, Intrepid, Synergy Patriot, Synergy Intrepid, California Soldier, AXY) that integrate filling, plugging, capping, and labeling in a single machine, supported by specialized lines including the patented SteelHeart® peristaltic pump technology (since 2002), Countlab electronic counters, LabelStar labeling systems, the Galaxy Platform for customizable robotics, and the Gladiator heavy-duty pick-and-place system. The company is vertically integrated with in-house CNC machining and operates sales and service hubs in Canada, the United States (with manufacturing in Cypress, California), Ireland, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Mexico, and Colombia.
The business sells custom-configured capital equipment via a quote-based, multi-year enterprise sales process directly to manufacturers in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical, biotechnology and life sciences, food and beverage, beauty and personal care, chemical, and cannabis verticals. Revenue is generated primarily from hardware sales of packaging machinery, supplemented by CNC fabrication and spare parts, and a professional services stream covering consulting, training, field service, and remote service support. Marketing relies on industry events (notably PACK EXPO), industry association memberships (PMMI, ISPE), a corporate website with multi-language video and case-study content, and a quote-request contact form, with the company reporting over 5,000 cumulative installations worldwide as a credibility signal. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; the sales process begins with country, company, and solution-type selection and culminates in custom quotations.
Capmatic firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Capmatic
- Legal name
- Capmatic Ltd.
- Website
- https://capmatic.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1964
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 251–500 employees
- Short description
- Capmatic is a family-owned Canadian industrial machinery manufacturer, founded in 1964 in Montréal, that designs automated Monoblock packaging systems — including the patented SteelHeart peristaltic pump and Galaxy robotics platform — for pharmaceutical, biotech, food and beverage, cosmetic, chemical, and cannabis manufacturers across seven countries.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Capmatic industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Packaging Machinery
- NAICS
- Packaging Machinery Manufacturing (333993)
- SIC
- Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Filling & Dosing Machines (Liquid/Powder/Solid) (IMAHAOAF)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Capping, Sealing & Closing Machines (IMAHAOAG), End-of-Line Integration & Packaging Line Systems (IMAHAOAN), Capping, Closing & Sealing Equipment (Capper, Induction, Heat Seal) (IMALAOAC)
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Where Capmatic is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Montréal
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Offices7 records
Markets served
Capmatic business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Packaging Machinery Sales: Sale of automated packaging equipment including Monoblock systems, liquid fillers, solid dosage counters, capping machines, labeling systems, and robotic packaging solutions. Products range from tabletop units to high-speed industrial systems.
- Parts and Fabrication: CNC machining services and spare parts supply for packaging machinery. Features advanced CNC capabilities including one of the industry's most powerful CNC machines for precision manufacturing.
- Professional Services: Comprehensive support services including consulting, training, field service, remote service support using AR technology, and installation assistance.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom quotation-based pricing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels4 records
Capmatic product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Capmatic manufactures automated packaging machinery including Monoblock systems, liquid fillers, solid dosage counters, capping machines, labeling systems, and robotic packaging solutions for liquid, tablet, and powder products. The company provides design, project management, and engineering services, integrating in-house CNC-machined parts and patented SteelHeart peristaltic pump technology into turnkey packaging lines for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, biotech, food & beverage, beauty, chemical, and cannabis producers.
Product overview
Capmatic is a packaging machinery and robotic solutions company founded in 1964, offering a comprehensive portfolio of automated packaging equipment. The core offering centers on Monoblock systems that integrate multiple packaging functions (filling, plugging, capping, labeling) into single machines. Key product lines include: Monoblock Systems (Picolo tabletop, Bambino, Patriot, Intrepid, Synergy Patriot, Synergy Intrepid, Conquest, California Soldier); Filling Equipment (SteelHeart peristaltic pumps, various inline fillers); Solid Dosage/Counting (Countlab brand including Mini Fighter, Street Fighter SF series); Labeling (LabelStar series); Capping/Plugging (Alpha, Rebel, BeltStar, Road Runner); Robotic Systems (Galaxy IV, Gladiator); and Table Top equipment. The company serves pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, biotechnology, food & beverage, beauty/personal care, chemical, and cannabis industries.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Countlab: High-speed, compact electronic counters for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries
- LabelStar
- SteelHeart
- Capmatic Robotika
Products and services
- Monoblock Systems Multi-station integrated packaging systems that combine filling, plugging, capping, and labeling into a single machine for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, biotech, food & beverage, beauty, chemical, and cannabis manufacturers.
- Liquid Filling Equipment Automated liquid filling solutions including peristaltic pumps, volumetric piston fillers, mass flow meters, and vacuum fillers for water-thin to high-viscosity products across pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, and chemical industries.
- Solid Dosage Equipment Tablet and capsule counting and filling systems for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cannabis producers, marketed under the Countlab sub-brand.
- Powder Filling Equipment Precision powder filling solutions for pharmaceutical and diagnostic applications, including micro-dosing systems.
- Plugging & Capping Equipment Rotary and inline capping, plugging, and crimping systems for various container types and closure styles.
- Labeling Equipment (LabelStar) High-speed wrap-around, front/back, and top labeling systems including the LabelStar product line (System 1, System 2/2T, System 3 TOP, System 4, and Model Trunnion) for pharmaceutical, food & beverage, beauty, and chemical applications.
- Robotic Systems (Galaxy Platform) Customizable robotics and pick-and-place systems featuring the Galaxy Platform with modular architecture, 100% in-process inspections, and mechatronic integration for life-sciences automation.
- Table Top Packaging Systems Compact semi-automatic tabletop machines for small-batch production, including fillers, cappers, and crimpers, exemplified by the Picolo tabletop monoblock (up to 40 BPM, single-operator, GMP-compliant).
- SteelHeart® Peristaltic Pump System Patented peristaltic pump technology available in SH1, SH2, and Pump Cart configurations, achieving ±0.5% filling accuracy for high-precision pharmaceutical filling with single-use fluid path to prevent cross-contamination.
- Intrepid Monoblock System Double-index Monoblock system for filling, plugging, and capping with programmable servo-driven filling station, up to 120 BPM, and integrated Euroguard safety enclosure.
- Synergy Intrepid Double-indexing compact inline machine for diverse filling, plugging, and capping/crimping stations with complete servo-driven motion and cleanroom capability.
- Synergy Patriot Single-indexing compact inline platform with multi-station Monoblock for various filling, plugging, capping/crimping, and labeling stations, up to 60 BPM.
- Galaxy IV Robotic Automation System State-of-the-art robotic automation system for life sciences featuring AI vision verification, precision SteelHeart micro-dosage peristaltic filling, inline process control with weight verification, and automated kit assembly.
- SteelFlow IV Bag Processing System Semi-automated gripper-style rotary indexing system for flexible and aseptic IV bag processing, handling 50mL to 5L+ bags with up to 6 peristaltic pumps at 30 BPM.
- California Soldier Monoblock Multi-station Monoblock combining robust mechanics with servo motors for compact footprint and single-operator operation, handling liquids, creams, powders, tablets, and capsules.
- AXY Peristaltic Dosing Station Peristaltic dosing station with versatile fill range of 10µl–100µl, accuracy of 1.5%–5%, programmable servo motor drive, and self-adjusting tube clamping with drip prevention.
- Gladiator Robotic Handling System Heavy-duty robotic handling and pick-and-place system for bottles, boxes, trays, and cases with quick interchangeability of picking heads.
- Street Fighter SF-1 / SF-2 Counting Modules Advanced production counting modules for cannabis and pharmaceutical packaging, with SF-1 offering 4 channels at 30 BPM and SF-2 offering 8 channels at 60 BPM with integrated reject stations.
- Intrepid FC 44 Inline Filling System Compact inline filling system with sequential 4-component indexing, Tare/Fill/Weight capability, and speeds up to 120 units per minute with 100% in-process control.
- Lift Fighter Tablet Elevator Feeder Tablet elevator feeder for automatic continuous feeding of tablets and capsules into Street Fighter counters, with 100+ liter hopper and integrated dust collection.
- Optional / Supplementary Equipment Line Supplementary packaging equipment including SortStar bottle unscrambler, CleanStar bottle cleaner, CottonStar cotton inserter, SorbStar desiccant inserter, and Synchroblock multifunctional platform.
- Parts and CNC Fabrication Services CNC machining services and spare parts supply for packaging machinery, leveraging one of the industry's most powerful CNC machines for precision manufacturing.
- Professional Services (Consulting, Training, Field & Remote Service) Comprehensive support services including consulting, training, field service, AR-enabled remote service support, and installation assistance for Capmatic machinery customers.
Quantifiable outcome
- SteelHeart systems achieve ±0.5% filling accuracy
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Capmatic
Customer profileSegments6 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
Capmatic technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Capmatic partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- MG AMERICAminorMG AMERICA is listed as a brand partner of Capmatic, appearing in the Our Brands & Partners section of the website.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Capmatic competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- IMA Group: Italian-listed specialist in packaging machinery for pharma, cosmetics, food, and tea, operating Monoblock and aseptic filling systems. Closely comparable on product category (precision filling, capping, labeling, Monoblock integration) and on regulated-vertical focus, but at substantially larger scale.
- Marchesini Group: Italian specialist in packaging machinery for pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, with filling, capping, labeling, and aseptic processing lines. Directly comparable on pharma fill-finish Monoblock systems and on the beauty/personal-care vertical overlap with Capmatic.
- Accutek Packaging Equipment: US manufacturer of liquid filling, capping, and labeling equipment for pharma, cosmetic, food, and chemical industries. Directly comparable on filling/capping/labeling product mix, similar size and customer-segment overlap, particularly with Capmatic's California-based customers.
- Bausch + Ströbel: German specialist in aseptic filling and packaging machinery for the pharmaceutical industry, including vials, syringes, and IV bags. Closely comparable to Capmatic's SteelHeart/SteelFlow IV Bags lines on sterile fill-finish technology and pharmaceutical vertical focus.
- Paxiom Group: North American provider of end-of-line and primary packaging machinery, including filling, capping, labeling, and weighing equipment. Comparable on integrated packaging line offerings for mid-market food, pharma, and cosmetics customers similar to Capmatic's target segments.
Broad incumbents
- Coesia Group: Italian industrial group owning multiple packaging machinery brands (e.g., GDM, R.A Jones, Volpak) serving FMCG, pharma, and personal care. Comparable as a broad incumbent with overlapping filling/capping capabilities and a multi-vertical go-to-market similar to Capmatic's six-vertical model.
- Krones AG: German-listed global leader in packaging and bottling machinery for beverage, food, and pharma, with multibillion-euro revenues. Comparable as a broad incumbent offering integrated filling/capping/labeling lines that overlap Capmatic's F&B and pharma capabilities at much larger scale.
- ProMach: US-based packaging machinery integrator with a portfolio of filling, capping, labeling, and material-handling brands serving food, beverage, pharma, and personal care. Comparable on integrated packaging line offerings and on North American customer overlap with Capmatic America.
- GEA Group: German-listed process engineering and packaging equipment supplier serving food, beverage, dairy, and pharma. Comparable as a broad incumbent in liquid filling and packaging line integration, with overlapping F&B/pharma end-market exposure.
- Syntegon Technology: German packaging machinery OEM (formerly Bosch Packaging Technology) serving pharma, food, and confectionery with filling, processing, and packaging lines. Comparable as a broad incumbent in pharma/food packaging automation with deeper global service infrastructure than Capmatic.
Market position
Strengths2 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Valuation estimate
Capmatic leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Capmatic subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries3 records
Capmatic funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Capmatic M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Capmatic
What does Capmatic do?
Capmatic manufactures automated packaging machinery including Monoblock systems, liquid fillers, solid dosage counters, capping machines, labeling systems, and robotic packaging solutions for liquid, tablet, and powder products. The company provides design, project management, and engineering services, integrating in-house CNC-machined parts and patented SteelHeart peristaltic pump technology into turnkey packaging lines for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, biotech, food & beverage, beauty, chemical, and cannabis producers.
Is Capmatic a public or private company?
Capmatic is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Capmatic founded?
Capmatic was founded in 1964. It employs 251 to 500 people.
Where is Capmatic based?
Capmatic is headquartered in Montréal, Canada, in the North America region.
How does Capmatic make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Packaging Machinery Sales are the primary driver. The others are parts and Fabrication and professional Services.
Who are Capmatic's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are IMA Group, Marchesini Group, Accutek Packaging Equipment, Bausch + Ströbel and Paxiom Group. Broad incumbents are Coesia Group, Krones AG, ProMach, GEA Group and Syntegon Technology.
Does Capmatic have an API?
No public API is recorded for Capmatic.
What industry is Capmatic in?
Capmatic's product category is Packaging Machinery. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAOAF, Filling & Dosing Machines (Liquid/Powder/Solid), with a secondary code of IMAHAOAG, Capping, Sealing & Closing Machines. Its NAICS code is 333993 and its SIC code is 3550.