Grupo Man Pan
Grupo Man Pan is a Peruvian industrial food equipment distributor and integrator, representing 20+ international brands and serving bakery, pastry, HORECA, retail, and industrial clients through subsidiaries Man Pan Service (maintenance) and INGEQUIP (industrial engineering).
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1994
- HeadquartersChorrillos, Peru
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Grupo Man Pan does
Grupo Man Pan is a Peruvian industrial food equipment distributor and integrator founded in 1994 by Manuel, Carlos, and Alberto Huarcaya and headquartered in Chorrillos, Lima. The company represents more than twenty international equipment manufacturers in Peru — including Salva, Rational, Colip, Tagliavini, Starmix, LP Group, Unifiller, Italforni, Lainox, Jac, Flamic, Vitella, Effedue, Morello Forni, True, Iffi, Docriluc, and Wega — and distributes their ovens, mixers, fermentation chambers, blast chillers, slicers, sheeters, dispensers, refrigeration units, and specialty processing lines across bakery, pastry, HORECA, retail, and industrial food-manufacturing customers. Beyond pure equipment resale, the company has built an integrated service stack spanning commercial advisory by food-industry engineers, on-site process analysis, installation with quality verification, preventive/corrective/predictive maintenance, technical training, and industrial project development.
The operating structure is organized into two core subsidiaries. Man Pan Service S.A.C. (established 2000, ISO 9001:2015 certified by Bureau Veritas under certificate CO25.00443/U) runs the maintenance business and operates a 1,213.28 m² dedicated maintenance workshop. INGENIERÍA Y EQUIPAMIENTO SAC, now branded INGEQUIP (created 2014), specializes in industrial food equipment advisory and sales, and serves as the Peruvian technical and commercial channel for Radar Process — a global partner for industrial plant engineering, SCADA-based automation, ingredient handling, and complete traceability projects. The company maintains a professional showroom with 360° virtual tour capability in Lima and supports a national service network of technicians across thirteen or more Peruvian cities.
Go-to-market is sales-led, combining direct enterprise field sales with technical commercial advisory, showroom demonstrations, and event-driven demand generation through the "Empresarios en Acción" regional roadshow and the Campeonato de Panadería Lima 2025. Revenue is generated through five primary streams: one-time equipment sales, recurring maintenance and technical service contracts, industrial project development (including Radar Process automation), installation services (refrigeration chambers, HVAC), and technical training. Pricing is quote-based with no public price list, and customers reach the company through WhatsApp, email, or website inquiry forms. The company is privately held by the founding Huarcaya family with no institutional investors disclosed.
Grupo Man Pan firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Grupo Man Pan
- Legal name
- Man Pan Service S.A.C.
- Website
- https://manpan.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1994
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Grupo Man Pan is a Peruvian industrial food equipment distributor and integrator, representing 20+ international brands and serving bakery, pastry, HORECA, retail, and industrial clients through subsidiaries Man Pan Service (maintenance) and INGEQUIP (industrial engineering).
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Grupo Man Pan industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Food Equipment Distribution and Services
- NAICS
- Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423740), Food Product Machinery Manufacturing (333241)
- SIC
- General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery (3580)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Restaurant & Commercial Kitchen Equipment Wholesale (AFAIALAB)
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Where Grupo Man Pan is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Chorrillos
- HQ country
- Peru
- HQ region
- Latin America
Offices3 records
Markets served
Grupo Man Pan business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Equipment Sales: Sale of industrial food equipment including ovens (convection, ultra-fast, combined, pizza, modular), industrial mixers, fermenters, dividers, slicers, sheeters, blast chillers, water dispensers, refrigeration units, and more. Equipment is sourced from internationally recognized brands represented in Peru.
- Maintenance and Technical Services: Preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance services for food industry equipment, along with technical assistance and equipment diagnostics. Services are provided by trained technicians with national coverage.
- Industrial Project Development: Development of industrial projects including design, engineering, assembly of complete production lines, equipment integration and automation, productivity and digital control, and advisory for expansion or modernization.
- Installation Services: Installation of conservation and freezing chambers, HVAC systems, and equipment setup including pre-installation technical visits to ensure correct installation.
- Technical Training: Industrial technical training services provided to clients on the use and operation of equipment.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels10 records
Grupo Man Pan product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Grupo Man Pan distributes, integrates, and services internationally recognized industrial food equipment for bakeries, pastry shops, HORECA, retail, and industrial food manufacturers across Peru. The portfolio spans ovens, mixers, fermentation chambers, blast chillers, slicers, sheeters, dispensers, refrigeration units, and specialty processing lines from brands such as Salva, Rational, Tagliavini, Colip, Starmix, LP Group, Unifiller, Italforni, Lainox, Jac, Flamic, Vitella, True, and Radar Process. The company complements equipment sales with preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance services, technical training, HVAC and cold chamber installation, and full industrial project development.
Product overview
Grupo Man Pan is a Peruvian company providing comprehensive industrial food equipment solutions for bakeries, pastry shops, HORECA (hotels, restaurants, catering), retail, and industrial sectors. The portfolio includes ovens (convection, ultra-rapid, combined, pizza, modular, and rotary types) from brands such as Salva, Rational, Italforni, Morello Forni, and Tagliavini; industrial mixers and kneaders from Starmix and LP Group; fermentation chambers and blast chillers from Colip; slicers from Jac; dough sheeters from Flamic; dispensers from Colip, Salva, and Unifiller; refrigeration equipment from True and Docriluc; and specialty equipment including egg processors, pasta lines, and storage silos. The company also operates under INGEQUIP for industrial engineering and representation, and MAN PAN SERVICE for maintenance services covering preventive, corrective, predictive maintenance, technical assistance, HVAC installation, and industrial project development. Represented international brands include Salva, Colip, Tagliavini, Rational, Starmix, LP Group, Unifiller, Vitella, Flamic, Lainox, and others.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Industrial Ovens Convection, combined, rotary, modular, pizza, and ultra-fast ovens from brands including Salva, Rational, Tagliavini, Italforni, Morello Forni, and Lainox for professional bakeries, pastry shops, and HORECA kitchens.
- Industrial Mixers and Spiral Kneaders Planetary mixers (Starmix PL series) with PLC programming for up to 50 recipes and spiral kneaders (LP Group STARPLUS, VIS R, LUX series) for bakery and pastry production, with capacities from 80 to 800 liters.
- Fermentation Chambers Controlled fermentation chambers from Colip (CFLP MATURPAN, MATURPAST series) for automatic programmed fermentation of bread and pastry dough, supporting 1-12 carts.
- Blast Chillers Rapid cooling equipment from Colip (SUR-S series, SURSYSTEM) for fast temperature reduction of cooked food to preservation levels in commercial and industrial kitchens.
- Bread Slicers and Divider-Rounders Bread slicers from Jac (VARIA PRO, Pico 450) with adjustable slice widths and automatic divider-rounders from Vitella SPA (A36) and Sottoriva for industrial bakery production.
- Dough Sheeters Dough sheeters from Flamic (SF450VD, SF500D, SF600VD series) for rolling and laminating pastry and bakery dough in semi-industrial and industrial applications.
- Water Dispensers and Dosers Precision water dispensers from Colip (DOS-M), Salva (D-AQUA), and Unifiller (UNIVERSAL 1000i FS) for accurate liquid dosing in dough preparation and food production.
- Refrigeration and Display Equipment Commercial refrigeration units and display cases from True (T49, TSSU-72, TBB-24), Iffi (Milia, Delice, Llium), and Docriluc (Olira, Velastra, Ingenious EFI 4R) for retail, ice cream, pastry, meat, and supermarket applications.
- Specialty Processing Equipment Egg processors from Ovotech (RZ-0, Rx NANO), pasta processing lines from Italgi, croissant forming and stamping lines from Alba Equipment (BABY 2800), and storage silos from Radar Process for industrial food production.
- Commercial Coffee and Beverage Equipment Professional coffee machines from Wega (Urban, IO series) and citrus juicers from Zumoval (Minimax) for HORECA and foodservice applications.
- Preventive Maintenance Service Scheduled preventive maintenance for food industry equipment including consumable replacement, lubrication, and adjustments to extend equipment useful life, delivered through a 1,213.28 m² workshop and nationwide technician network.
- Corrective Maintenance Service Corrective maintenance for repairing defects and faults observed in food industry equipment, provided by trained technicians with national coverage across 13+ Peruvian cities.
- Predictive Maintenance Service Predictive maintenance based on monitoring machine state during operation using appropriate diagnostic tools to detect symptoms and take proactive actions before failures occur.
- Technical Assistance and Equipment Diagnostics Technical assistance and diagnostic services for clients requiring review or inspection of their food industry equipment, providing diagnosis and integral solutions to address equipment problems.
- Cold Room Installation Service Design and installation of refrigeration chambers for conservation and freezing, ensuring efficient temperature control, hygiene, and continuous operation for cold chain maintenance.
- HVAC System Installation Service Climate control and treatment system installation including refrigeration, industrial ventilation, and air conditioning for food industry environments.
- Industrial Technical Training Service Technical training on the operation and maintenance of food industry equipment, delivered by personnel trained at international brand facilities worldwide.
- Industrial Project Development Engineering and advisory services for the development of industrial food production projects, providing technical and commercial support with engineering specialists at the request of the contracting company.
- Radar Process Industrial Automation and Engineering Complete engineering, automation, and traceability solutions for food production including industrial plant design, complete production line engineering and assembly, equipment integration, SCADA-based total automation, and advisory for expansion or modernization. Delivered as Grupo Man Pan's authorized technical and commercial channel for Radar Process projects in Peru.
Companies that use Grupo Man Pan
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Grupo Man Pan technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
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AI maturity
App detail
Feature7 records
Grupo Man Pan partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
29 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Radar ProcesscoreExclusive representation in Peru. Radar Process is a global leader in engineering, automation, and ingredient handling for the food industry. Services include industrial plant design, complete production line engineering and assembly, equipment integration and automation, productivity and digital control, and advisory for expansion or modernization. Grupo Man Pan serves as the authorized technical and commercial channel for Radar Process projects in Peru, providing project coordination, after-sales service, maintenance, and local support at all project stages.
- SalvacoreSpanish manufacturer of bakery ovens (convection, modular, deck, cyclothermic). Represented in Peru by Grupo Man Pan. Products include Kwik-Co convection ovens, E-series modular ovens, and MAGMA cyclothermic ovens. Arturo Blanco serves as official advisor and international jury for Grupo Man Pan events.
- RationalcoreGerman manufacturer of professional kitchen equipment, including iCombi Pro combined ovens and iHexagon (integrated air, steam, and microwave cooking technology). Grupo Man Pan represents Rational products in Peru.
- ColipcoreItalian manufacturer of fermentation chambers, blast chillers, and cooling equipment. Products include CFLP MATURPAN fermentation chambers, SUR-S series blast chillers, and controlled fermentation systems.
- TagliavinicoreItalian manufacturer of industrial rotary ovens. Products include Tagliavini RT 810 C rotary oven with 36 trays of 65x45 cm, available in electric and gas versions.
- StarmixcoreManufacturer of planetary mixers including PL200P model with electronic speed regulator, PLC programming for up to 50 recipes with 20 stages each, oil-free transmission system, and capacities from 200 to 800 liters.
- LP GroupcoreManufacturer of spiral mixers including STARPLUS 40, VIS R 80 spiral mixer, and LUX series mixers with capacities from 80 to 280 kg of dough, for semi-industrial bakery production.
- UnifillercoreManufacturer of water dispensers and decorators including the UNIVERSAL 1000i FS model. Represented in Peru by Grupo Man Pan, with case studies in Cafetería San Carlos.
- ItalfornicoreItalian manufacturer of pizza ovens including deck ovens (EK model), tunnel pizza ovens, and TK pizza ovens for pizzerias and fast food operations requiring high continuous production.
- LainoxcoreItalian manufacturer of ultra-fast cooking equipment including Oracle ultra-fast ovens. Products used in Grupo Man Pan events including the Panadería Championship 2025.
- JaccoreManufacturer of slicing machines (VARIA PRO bread slicer, Pico 450 slicer) and bread formers (UNIC TRADI FORMA). Products offer versatility for slicing various bread types at adjustable thicknesses.
- FlamiccoreSpanish manufacturer of dough sheeters including SF450VD, SF500D, and SF600VD models. Products featured in the Panadería Championship 2025. Distributed via Grupo Waico.
- VitellacoreItalian manufacturer of automatic divider-rounders (A36 model) for bakery production. Products featured in Panadería Championship 2025. Distributed via Grupo Waico.
- TruecoreAmerican manufacturer of commercial refrigeration equipment including vertical refrigerators (T49, T49), preparation tables (TSSU-72), bar refrigeration (TBB-24), and undercounter units. Known for reliability, longevity, and innovation.
- EffeduecoreItalian manufacturer of spiral mixers used in artisan bread production. Products featured in Panadería Championship 2025. Distributed via Grupo Waico.
- Grupo WaicocoreRegional distributor representing Flamic, Effedue, Starmix, and Vitella brands in Peru. Participated as sponsor in Panadería Championship 2025, with Manuela Frattini as Export Manager representing the brands.
- INGEQUIP (Ingeniería y Equipamiento SAC)coreA subsidiary company of Grupo Man Pan created in 2014 to specialize in advisory and sale of equipment for the food industry. Operates under the Grupo Man Pan umbrella alongside Man Pan Service, with its own contact ([email protected]).
- Man Pan ServicecoreA subsidiary company of Grupo Man Pan established in 2000 to serve the retail sector with maintenance services. ISO 9001:2015 certified (Certificate CO25.00443/U by Bureau Veritas). Maintains a 1,213.28 m² maintenance workshop.
- Master MartiniminorProfessional fats and ingredients brand participating as sponsor of Panadería Championship 2025, providing fats for pastry and bread production during the competition.
- MolicentrominorIngredients company participating as sponsor of Panadería Championship 2025 with logistics and supply support.
- HensilminorCompany participating as sponsor of Panadería Championship 2025 with ingredients and logistics support.
- MusaminorCompany participating as sponsor of Panadería Championship 2025.
- Rollos de PapelminorCompany providing prizes for Panadería Championship 2025, including branding consultancy for third-place winner.
- Revista Panadería y PasteleríaminorProfessional bakery and pastry magazine participating as sponsor of Panadería Championship 2025 and as speaker at Empresarios en Acción events on digital marketing.
- Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP)minorPeru's largest bank participating as speaker at Empresarios en Acción events, providing investment planning guidance to bakery and pastry entrepreneurs.
- MatritechminorCompany participating as sponsor of Empresarios en Acción event in Arequipa.
- BakelsminorBakery ingredients company participating as sponsor of Empresarios en Acción event in Arequipa.
- FleischmannminorBakery ingredients company participating as sponsor of Empresarios en Acción event in Arequipa.
- AlicorpminorMajor Peruvian consumer goods company participating as sponsor of Empresarios en Acción event in Arequipa.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Grupo Man Pan competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Electrolux Professional: Sweden-headquartered manufacturer of professional kitchen and laundry equipment. Comparable in the same commercial food equipment category Grupo Man Pan serves, with overlapping HORECA and bakery customer segments globally.
- Middleby Corporation: US-listed global leader in commercial food equipment, with extensive brands across cooking, refrigeration, and beverage. Comparable in the same product categories Grupo Man Pan distributes (ovens, refrigeration, food preparation) and competes indirectly through OEM-direct channels in Latin America.
- Welbilt: US-based commercial foodservice equipment manufacturer (now part of Ali Group), producing cooking, refrigeration, and beverage equipment. Comparable in product categories overlapping with Grupo Man Pan's portfolio, particularly in bakery and HORECA segments.
- Dover Corporation (Foodservice Solutions): US diversified industrial conglomerate with a Foodservice Solutions segment producing commercial refrigeration, cooking, and dispensing equipment. Comparable in overlapping product categories (refrigeration and food preparation) and customer segments.
- Hobart Corporation: US-based commercial food equipment manufacturer (ITW subsidiary) producing cooking, refrigeration, warewashing, and food preparation equipment. Comparable in product categories Grupo Man Pan distributes, particularly in bakery, pastry, and HORECA segments.
- Ali Group: Italian-headquartered global conglomerate and one of the largest commercial foodservice equipment manufacturers in the world, owning dozens of brands (including Welbilt). Comparable to Grupo Man Pan as a top-tier player in the same food equipment category, though at vastly greater scale and with manufacturing rather than distribution as its core model.
- Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Food Equipment: US diversified industrial manufacturer whose Food Equipment segment (including Hobart) produces commercial cooking and refrigeration equipment. Comparable in product categories and end markets that Grupo Man Pan serves in Peru.
- Hoshizaki Corporation: Japanese global manufacturer of commercial refrigeration, ice makers, and beverage equipment. Comparable as an OEM whose products (and competitors) overlap with the True and Docriluc refrigeration lines Grupo Man Pan distributes in Peru.
- Fagor Professional (Onnera Group): Spanish manufacturer of professional kitchen, refrigeration, and laundry equipment under the Fagor Professional brand. Comparable in product categories and target customers (HORECA, bakery, industrial food production) that Grupo Man Pan serves in Spanish-speaking Latin America.
Regional players
- Imbera (Mabe Group): Mexico-based commercial refrigeration manufacturer serving Latin American markets. Comparable as a regional player in the same commercial refrigeration category where Grupo Man Pan distributes True and Docriluc products in Peru, serving overlapping HORECA and retail customer types.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
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Grupo Man Pan leadership team
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Profiles4 records
Grupo Man Pan subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
Grupo Man Pan funding detail
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Investors
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Grupo Man Pan M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Grupo Man Pan
What does Grupo Man Pan do?
Grupo Man Pan distributes, integrates, and services internationally recognized industrial food equipment for bakeries, pastry shops, HORECA, retail, and industrial food manufacturers across Peru. The portfolio spans ovens, mixers, fermentation chambers, blast chillers, slicers, sheeters, dispensers, refrigeration units, and specialty processing lines from brands such as Salva, Rational, Tagliavini, Colip, Starmix, LP Group, Unifiller, Italforni, Lainox, Jac, Flamic, Vitella, True, and Radar Process. The company complements equipment sales with preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance services, technical training, HVAC and cold chamber installation, and full industrial project development.
Is Grupo Man Pan a public or private company?
Grupo Man Pan is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Grupo Man Pan founded?
Grupo Man Pan was founded in 1994. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Grupo Man Pan based?
Grupo Man Pan is headquartered in Chorrillos, Peru, in the Latin America region.
How does Grupo Man Pan make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are maintenance and Technical Services, industrial Project Development, installation Services and technical Training.
Who are Grupo Man Pan's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Electrolux Professional, Middleby Corporation, Welbilt, Dover Corporation (Foodservice Solutions), Hobart Corporation, Ali Group, Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Food Equipment, Hoshizaki Corporation and Fagor Professional (Onnera Group). Imbera (Mabe Group) is listed as a regional player.
Does Grupo Man Pan have an API?
No public API is recorded for Grupo Man Pan.
What industry is Grupo Man Pan in?
Grupo Man Pan's product category is Industrial Food Equipment Distribution and Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is AFAIALAB, Restaurant & Commercial Kitchen Equipment Wholesale. Its NAICS code is 423740 and its SIC code is 3560.