What Twinca does

Twinca A/S is a Danish private limited company founded in 1991 and headquartered at Nr. Bjertvej 14, Vinderup, Denmark. The company designs and manufactures specialized agricultural machinery for the global mink/fur farming industry, positioning itself as the world's largest producer of feeding machines (verdens største producent af fodermaskiner). Twinca operates two principal product lines: Fodermaskiner (feeding machines) spanning the Farmer 700, Continental 900, Royal 1200, 1400, 1600, and 2000 models with feed tank capacities from 700 kg to 2,000 kg; and Strømaskiner (strawing/bedding machines) including the Mighty 2.18 and Mighty XL 2.25. The portfolio is completed by accessories, notably the patented Twinca Foderpumpe (feed pump) and the Twinca Easy Fodercomputer with 30 programmable feed programs. Twinca has a sub-brand, Twinca Dumper, which sells motorbøre (motor drill) equipment via a separate website.

The underlying technology stack combines electromechanical systems with proprietary mechanical IP. The Patented Feed Pump is marketed as a maintenance-free component with a minimum lifespan of 700,000 kg of feed and no pressure loss through its operating life, and is standard equipment across the feeding machine range. The Patented Blower Principle for strawing machines minimizes dust generation while ensuring even straw distribution across all straw types. Machines integrate Kubota engines and Danfoss/Bosch Rexroth hydraulic components, with the Royal 2000 additionally featuring LED lighting. Heavy-duty articulated steering supports operation in the confined spaces of mink farm buildings.

Twinca runs a direct factory-sales business model: machines are delivered ex works (ab fabrik) from Vinderup, with customers arranging transportation and Twinca retaining discretion to ship spare parts directly. Pricing is quote-based, valid for 30 days, excluding VAT and shipping, and linked to prevailing material, labor, and transport costs. The company maintains a service partner network for warranty repair and maintenance within the fur farming sector, with a one-year warranty covering defects in construction, materials, and manufacturing. Twinca appears to serve mink farms of all sizes, with the CEO, Klaus Strøm Kristensen, engaged directly in customer contact, and operates with a headcount in the 11-50 range.

Name

Twinca

Legal name

Twinca A/S

Website

https://twinca.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1991

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Twinca A/S is a Danish private manufacturer of specialized agricultural machinery, producing feed and strawing machines for mink farms globally, marketed as the world's largest producer of feeding machines for the fur farming industry.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Machinery (Livestock Feeding Equipment)

NAICS

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111), Agricultural Implement Manufacturing (33311), Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing (3331)

SIC

Farm Machinery & Equipment (3523), Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Feeding & Nutrition Systems (TMR Mixers, Feeders, Bunk Management) (AFAAAIAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hay & Forage Machinery (Mowers, Rakes, Tedders, Balers, Wrappers) (AFAAAAAE), Blow Molding & Thermoforming Packaging Equipment (Bottle/Tray Making) (IMALAOAK)

Keywords

• Feed mixing machinery
• Mink farm equipment
• Straw bedding machines
• Agricultural machinery manufacturing
• Livestock feeding systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Vinderup

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Feeding Machines (Fodermaskiner): Sale of feeding machines with mixers for fur/mink farms. Models include Farmer 700, Continental 900, Royal 1200, Royal 1400, Royal 1600, and Royal 2000 with feed tank capacities from 700kg to 2000kg.
2. Strawing Machines (Strømaskiner): Sale of strawing machines including Twinca Mighty 2.18 and Twinca Mighty XL 2.25 for distributing straw bedding in fur farms.
3. Spare Parts and Accessories: Sale of spare parts and accessories for feeding and strawing machines. Parts replaced under warranty become Twinca's property.
4. Professional Services (Repair/Maintenance): Warranty repair and maintenance services. Twinca is obligated to repair or replace defective parts within one year of delivery. Transportation costs for warranty repairs covered by Twinca.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Twinca A/S designs, manufactures, and sells specialized agricultural machinery for the fur/mink farming industry. Its core product line consists of feed mixing machines (Fodermaskiner) with tank capacities from 700 kg to 2000 kg, and straw bedding machines (Strømaskiner) for distributing bedding straw in mink houses. The machines integrate proprietary patented components including a pressure-loss-free feed pump and a dust-minimizing blower system, combined with Kubota engines, Danfoss and Bosch Rexroth hydraulics. The company also sells spare parts and provides warranty repair services, and operates a separate Twinca Dumper line for motorbøre equipment.

Product overview

Twinca A/S is a Danish manufacturer of agricultural machinery for the fur (mink) farming industry, producing a comprehensive portfolio of feed machines with mixers and bedding machines. The product line consists of two main categories: Fodermaskiner (feed machines) ranging from the compact Farmer 700 (700 kg capacity) to the large-scale Royal 2000 (2000 kg capacity), and Strømaskiner (bedding machines) including the Mighty 2.18 and Mighty XL 2.25. Key accessories include the patented Twinca Foderpumpe (feed pump) which is standard equipment on all feed machines, and the Twinca Easy Fodercomputer (feed computer) providing precision feeding with 30 programmable options. The company positions itself as the world's largest manufacturer of feed machines for the fur farming industry.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Twinca Dumper: Separate product line for motorbøre (motor drill) equipment, operated at twincadumper.com

Products and services

• Twinca Farmer 700 Compact feed mixer machine designed for small to large mink farms, with a feed tank capacity of up to 700 kg and a small turning radius, intended for farm operators needing an entry-level feeding solution.
• Twinca Continental 900 Economical and reliable all-round feed mixer machine designed for mink farms of all sizes, with a feed tank capacity of up to 900 kg.
• Twinca Royal 1200 Strong and stable feed mixer machine for future-oriented mink farms, with a feed tank capacity of up to 1200 kg.
• Twinca Royal 1400 Strong and stable feed mixer machine for future-oriented mink farms, with a feed tank capacity of up to 1400 kg.
• Twinca Royal 1600 Strong and stable feed mixer machine designed for large-scale operations, with a feed tank capacity of up to 1600 kg.
• Twinca Royal 2000 Heavy-duty feed mixer machine for large-scale mink farming operations with a feed tank capacity of up to 2000 kg, featuring Danfoss and Bosch Rexroth hydraulics, LED lighting, and heavy-duty articulated steering for tight turning radius.
• Twinca Mighty 2.18 Bedding machine for fur farms that handles all straw qualities, featuring a patented blower principle that minimizes dust generation and ensures even straw distribution, capable of handling straw bale sizes up to 90 x 90 x 180 cm.
• Twinca Mighty XL 2.25 Bedding machine for fur farms designed for all straw types, ensuring uniform spreading and capable of handling straw bale sizes up to 120 x 90 x 250 cm.
• Twinca Dumper Separate Twinca product line for motorbøre (motor drill / auger) equipment, marketed via a dedicated website at twincadumper.com, serving the same fur farming customer base with motorized auger equipment.
• Spare Parts and Accessories Sale of spare parts and accessories for Twinca feeding and strawing machines. Replacement parts delivered under warranty become the property of Twinca A/S.
• Warranty Repair and Maintenance Services Repair and replacement service for defective parts caused by construction, material, or manufacturing faults, performed within one year of delivery. Transportation costs for timely warranty repairs are covered by Twinca A/S; on-site service is provided via Twinca service partners.

Quantifiable outcome

• Feed pump minimum lifespan of 700,000 kg of feed
• +1 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Siloking: German manufacturer of TMR mixers, feed mixers, and feeding technology for dairy and livestock farms. Directly comparable to Twinca's feeding-machine business in product category, target customer (livestock farms), and engineering approach (precision feeding systems).
• BvL Maschinenfabrik: German manufacturer of feeding technology, mixing and dosing systems, and bedding machines for livestock. Strong direct peer: comparable product range (feed mixers and straw blowers), European customer base, and similar engineering-heavy approach to precision feeding.
• Trioliet B.V. Dutch manufacturer of feeding technology including self-propelled and trailed feed mixers for dairy and livestock farms. Direct peer in the precision feeding-mixer category with comparable engineering focus and European customer base.
• Cormall: Danish manufacturer of feed handling and conveying equipment, including straw blowers and feeding systems for livestock farms. Direct peer based on shared Danish origin, similar product categories (straw blowers and feeding machinery), and overlap in target customer types.
• RMH Lachish Industries: Israeli manufacturer of feeding, drinking, and climate-control equipment for livestock including mink and fur farms. Direct peer for Twinca's niche: comparable precision feeding systems for fur-bearing animals and similar engineering-driven product approach.

Regional players

• Storth Machinery: UK-based manufacturer of slurry and muck handling equipment with a straw-blower line. Regional peer to Twinca's strawing machine business with comparable product category but UK-focused distribution.

Emerging players

• JF-Fabriken (Kongskilde): Danish farm-machinery brand now operating under Kongskilde with straw blowers and material handling equipment. Comparable for straw-blower/bedding machinery overlap with Twinca's Mighty series, though positioned at a broader, less specialized level.

Broad incumbents

• Big Dutchman: Global leader in livestock housing and feeding equipment for poultry and swine, with a portfolio that overlaps Twinca's feeding and bedding automation capabilities. Comparable as a broad incumbent in farm automation, though focused on poultry/swine rather than mink.
• Kongskilde Industries: Danish-rooted agricultural machinery group offering straw blowers, conveyors, and material-handling equipment that overlaps Twinca's strawing machine line. Comparable as a broader incumbent in the same Nordic agricultural machinery ecosystem with deeper international reach.
• Skiold Andersen: Danish group supplying feed processing, milling, and farm equipment for livestock operations. Comparable as a Nordic farm-equipment supplier with adjacent feeding and material-handling technologies that overlap Twinca's mink-feeding customer segment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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