What Smart Weigh Packaging Machinery does

Smart Weigh Packaging Machinery (legal entity: Guangdong Smartweigh Packaging Machinery Co., Ltd.) is a privately-held Chinese manufacturer founded in 2012, headquartered in Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province. The company designs, manufactures, and installs turnkey weighing and packaging automation systems, with its core technology built around multihead combination weighers (configurable from 10 to 32 heads) integrated with vertical form fill seal (VFFS) machines, premade pouch/doypack packers, linear weighers, checkweighers, and tray or jar/carton/bottle filling and capping lines. Specialized variants address sticky meat (screw feeder), frozen food (anti-condensation dimpled plates), long soft products such as noodles, and gentle berry handling, with engineering features including IP65 stainless steel construction, dual discharge configurations, and rotary roller distribution for fragile SKUs. Applications extend to snacks, nuts and dried fruits, frozen and IQF foods, ready meals, fresh produce, meat, coffee, pet food, and home care/detergent unit-dose products.

The company operates a B2B direct sales model targeting food manufacturers globally, with revenue generated primarily through one-time capital equipment sales priced on a quote basis against product requirements, factory layout, and output specifications. Smart Weigh has installed more than 2,000 systems serving over 1,000 customers across 50+ countries, supported by four overseas service hubs in the United States, Spain, Indonesia, and UAE, staffed by 20+ overseas engineers, with a 70+ language multilingual website serving as the primary digital demand-generation channel. The company employs 11-50 people, is privately held with no disclosed institutional funding, and has been actively launching new products including a Secondary Packaging Machines Solution (March 2026) and an integrated ready meal packaging system (June 2026).

Name

Smart Weigh Packaging Machinery

Legal name

Guangdong Smartweigh Packaging Machinery Co., Ltd.

Website

https://smartweighpack.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Packaging Machinery

NAICS

Packaging Machinery Manufacturing (333993), Food Product Machinery Manufacturing (333241)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Bagging, Pouching & Sachet Packaging Equipment (IMAHAOAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Form-Fill-Seal (VFFS/HFFS) Machines (IMAHAOAA), Conveying, Feeding & Accumulation Systems (Packaging Lines) (IMAHAOAK)

Keywords

• Industrial packaging machinery
• Multihead weighing systems
• Vertical form fill seal
• Food packaging automation
• Turnkey packaging lines

Headquarters

HQ city

Dongfeng

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Automatic Weighing and Packaging Machinery Sales: Manufacture and sale of turnkey weighing and packaging systems including multihead weighers, VFFS machines, premade pouch packers, and complete packaging lines. Revenue is generated through one-time capital equipment sales with potential for spare parts, maintenance contracts, and customization services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Smart Weigh Packaging Machinery designs, manufactures, and installs turnkey automatic weighing and packaging machinery for food factories. The portfolio spans multihead combination weighers, linear weighers, vertical form fill seal (VFFS) machines, premade pouch packagers, tray fillers, and jar/bottle filling lines, delivered as complete integrated systems from feeding through palletizing. Systems are engineered for product-specific customization and are sold globally to food manufacturers.

Product overview

Smart Weigh Packaging Machinery offers a comprehensive portfolio of weighing and packaging automation solutions. The core products include multihead weighers (10-32 heads), linear weighers, and combination weighers that use high-sensitivity load cells with intelligent combination algorithms for precision portion control. These weighers integrate with vertical form fill seal (VFFS) packaging machines, premade pouch/doypack packaging systems, jar/bottle/carton filling lines, and tray packing systems. The company provides complete turnkey packaging lines for specific applications including ready meals, frozen foods, berries, nuts and dried fruits, coffee, candy, noodles, pet food, and secondary packaging solutions. Their systems are designed for food and non-food factories requiring high-speed operation (up to 180 packs/min), strict hygiene standards, and multi-SKU flexibility across various packaging formats including pillow bags, gusset bags, stand-up pouches, doypacks, jars, bottles, and trays.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Multihead Weigher High-precision multihead combination weigher available in 10 to 32 head configurations, using intelligent combination algorithms and high-sensitivity load cells to minimize product giveaway while maintaining high speeds. Designed for food and non-food products including chips, nuts, frozen foods, meat, candy, and hardware.
• Linear Weigher Linear combination weigher for accurate portion control of fresh and frozen produce, berries, and products requiring gentle handling. Features food-grade PU belt construction and full SUS304 stainless steel structure.
• Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) Packaging Machine High-speed vertical packaging machine that forms, fills, and seals bags in a single operation, with dual VFFS configurations capable of up to 180 packs per minute. Supports pillow bags, gusset bags, quad-seal bags, and linking chain bags.
• Premade Pouch/Doypack Packaging Machine Rotary and automatic premade pouch packing machine for standing zipper pouches, doypacks, and preformed bags, integrated with multihead weighers for precision filling at 30-60 bags/min depending on product and packaging material.
• Ready Meal Packaging System Complete ready meal packaging line including tray denesting, filling, gas flush modified atmosphere packaging (MAP), and vacuum tray sealing. Handles rice or noodles as main base with multiple side dishes and sauces in trays for ready meal manufacturers.
• Frozen Food Packaging Machine Packaging system for frozen foods including dumplings, pelmeni, samosa, ravioli, shrimp, seafood, and IQF vegetables, featuring IP65 waterproof stainless steel construction, dimpled surface plates, and anti-condensation designs for frozen product handling.
• Berry Packing Line Automated berry packing line for blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, and cherry tomatoes, integrating weighing, clamshell denesting, filling, closing, labeling, and checkweighing at 80-160 clamshells/min.
• Nuts and Dried Fruits Packaging Machine Complete packaging line for almonds, cashews, peanuts, pistachios, walnuts, raisins, dates, dried mango, and trail mixes, supporting pillow bags, gusset bags, stand-up zipper pouches, doypacks, jars, and bulk bags at reference speeds of 70-80 bags/min.
• Screw Multihead Weigher for Meat Screw feeding type multihead weigher (Model SW-M10S) for sticky or fresh meat products, with weighing range 10-2000 grams, max speed 35 bags/min, accuracy ±0.1-3.0 grams, IP65 waterproof construction, screw feeder pan, and scraper gate.
• Secondary Packaging Machines Solution Secondary packaging system that transforms loose finished bags into compact, manageable packs, offering bag-in-bag packaging for bulk formats and retail bundle wrapping using film for supermarket shelves.
• Tray Filling and Packing Line System for filling and sealing products in trays, including thermoforming tray packing and pre-made tray handling with multi-filling devices for efficient production.
• Jar/Carton/Bottle Filling and Capping Line Automatic filling and capping machine for jars, bottles, cans, and tins, handling various food and non-food products at speeds of 20-60 bottles/min depending on product type.
• Coffee Packaging Machine Packaging solution for coffee including capsules, whole beans, ground coffee, coffee powder, and instant coffee, available in bags, capsules, or jars formats.
• Pet Food Packaging Machine Solution for dry pet food, treats, tuna pet food, and wet pet food in containers or jars, including weighing, filling, vacuum sealing, and container handling.
• Candy/Confectionery Packaging Line High-precision packaging line for gummy candies, lollipops, chocolates, and confectionery mixes, supporting multi-ingredient mixing with individual weight control and mixture ratios.
• Fried Rice Vacuum Premade Bag Rotary Packaging Line Vacuum premade bag rotary packaging line with screw multihead weigher for sticky products like fried rice, featuring vacuum filling, zipper bag handling, and nitrogen flushing capabilities.
• Automatic Noodle Packing Machine Packaging machine for noodles including silk noodles, udon, rice noodles, and instant noodles, featuring strong amplitude linear feeders and memory hoppers designed to handle long, sticky, and soft products.
• Salad and Fresh Produce Packaging Machine Packaging solution for loose leaf salad, salad kits, cut vegetables, and sprinkled vegetable toppings, featuring gentle handling for delicate produce with 5L hopper multihead weighers.
• Automatic Chicken Paws Packing Machine in Tray Automatic chicken paws packing machine in tray for fresh chicken feet, achieving speeds up to 40-45 trays/min, featuring a 3L 24 head multihead weigher with two layers of linear feeder pan for improved feeding and accuracy.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 180 packs per minute throughput with dual VFFS systems
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Marel: Iceland-based global provider of food processing equipment across meat, poultry, fish, and prepared foods. Overlaps with Smart Weigh on ready-meal, meat, and prepared-food packaging lines but operates as a much broader food-processing incumbent.
• ProMach: US-based packaging machinery platform serving food, beverage, and consumer goods manufacturers with filling, sealing, labeling, and end-of-line equipment. Competes with Smart Weigh's VFFS and integrated line business via its portfolio of brands.
• GEA Group: Large German engineering group supplying process technology and packaging equipment for food, dairy, and beverage manufacturers. Competes in filling, packaging, and packaging-line integration for the same multinational food buyers as Smart Weigh.
• Bühler Group: Swiss global supplier of processing and packaging equipment for food, feed, and advanced materials. Competes with Smart Weigh in ready-meal and snack packaging lines but as part of a much broader food-processing portfolio.

Direct peers

• MULTIPOND: German specialist manufacturer of multihead weighers used primarily in food packaging. Closely comparable to Smart Weigh on the weigher core product, with overlap across snack, confectionery, and frozen food customers globally.
• Ishida: Japanese inventor of the multihead combination weigher and global market leader in weighing and packaging equipment for snacks, ready meals, and fresh produce. Directly competes with Smart Weigh in core multihead weigher + VFFS line-of-business for the same food-manufacturing buyers.
• Shanghai Boevan Packaging Machinery: Chinese-based competitor producing multihead weighers, VFFS machines, and full packaging lines for snack, food, and hardware applications. Closely comparable Chinese private rival sharing Smart Weigh's core product family and customer verticals.
• Haver & Boecker (HAVER Packaging & Food): German family-owned manufacturer of multihead weighers and packaging equipment serving food, chemical, and agricultural markets. Overlaps directly with Smart Weigh on combination weighing technology and integrated packaging lines.
• Guangdong Kenwei (Kenwei Packing Machinery): Chinese multihead weigher and packaging machinery manufacturer serving global food and non-food applications. Direct domestic competitor with overlapping product ranges (multihead weighers, VFFS, full lines) and similar export-led GTM.
• Anritsu (Industry Solutions / Packaging Systems): Japanese maker of multihead combination weighers and checkweighers widely deployed in food factories alongside VFFS systems. Competes head-to-head with Smart Weigh in combination weighing and integrated packaging lines.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/smart_weigh
• Facebookfacebook.com/Smart-Weigh-Packaging-Machinery-238815696812866
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/smart-weigh-packaging-machinery-co-ltd

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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