Arodo

What Arodo does

Arodo India Pvt. Ltd. designs, manufactures and services custom industrial packaging machinery under the Arodo brand, operating globally from its headquarters at Savli GIDC Industrial Estate in Vadodara, Gujarat, India, with additional offices in Vadodara. The company was established in 1988 and is structured as a privately held Indian private limited company; its entity in India traces to a 2016 formation with digital and operational build-out through 2018, and it claims over 30 years of sector-specific packaging expertise across construction, chemicals, food, feed and agriculture.

The product portfolio spans four categories: automatic bagging machines (with manual, compact, high-speed, hygienic, custom and tubular-film variants), bag vacuuming stations anchored by the proprietary AROVAC closed-bag system and the AROLAB venting-bag system, palletisers (including DSE, DSD, GRS semi-automatic, GRS automatic and GR models with capacities up to 2,200 bags/hour), and stretch hooders delivering up to 70 pallets/hour. Arodo controls its full value chain — R&D, production, assembly and service — and emphasizes tailor-made, quote-based solutions for weatherproof, watertight and contamination-resistant packaging of bulk goods such as cement, cement mixes, plastic granulates, food powders, animal feed and agricultural inputs.

Revenue is generated primarily through one-time sales of custom machinery supplemented by 24/7 technical-support, installation, commissioning, maintenance, spare-parts and remote-service offerings under multi-year contracts. The go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales with a consultative approach, supported by a multilingual web presence, a blog with industry content, organic social channels, an email newsletter funnel and trade-show participation such as Empack 2018 in Utrecht. The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified and aligned with EU Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, and counts Kemin (an American animal-feed additives specialist) among its named reference customers.

Name

Arodo

Legal name

Arodo India Pvt. Ltd.

Website

https://arodo.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

1988

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Arodo India Pvt. Ltd., based in Vadodara, India, designs and manufactures custom automatic bagging machines, bag vacuuming stations, palletisers and stretch hooders for industrial customers in building materials, chemicals, food, feed and agriculture worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Packaging Machinery

NAICS

Food Product Machinery Manufacturing (333241), Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (3333)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Bagging, Pouching & Sachet Packaging Equipment (IMAHAOAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

End-of-Line Integration & Packaging Line Systems (IMAHAOAN), Filling & Dosing Machines (Liquid/Powder/Solid) (IMAHAOAF), Capping, Sealing & Closing Machines (IMAHAOAG)

Keywords

• Industrial packaging machinery
• Automatic bagging machines
• Palletising equipment
• Stretch hooding systems
• Vacuum packaging stations

Headquarters

HQ city

Vadodara

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Packaging Machinery Sales: Sale of customer-specific automatic bagging machines, bag vacuuming stations, palletisers, stretch hooders and total packing lines. Solutions are tailored to specific industry needs and applications.
2. Technical Support & Service: 24/7 technical support services including installation, commissioning, maintenance, spare parts, remote service, and updates/extensions. Service team of highly trained technicians and helpdesk staff available worldwide.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Arodo designs, produces, and supplies customer-specific industrial packaging machinery including automatic bag filling machines, bag vacuuming stations (AROVAC and AROLAB systems), palletisers, and stretch hooders, along with complete end-of-line packing solutions for the construction, chemicals, food, feed, and agriculture sectors. All machines are engineered to customer specifications with full in-house R&D, production, assembly, and after-sales service capabilities, supplemented by 24/7 worldwide technical support including remote service.

Product overview

Arodo is a manufacturer of industrial packaging machinery offering a comprehensive portfolio of four main product categories: Automatic Bagging Machines (for bag filling operations with various configurations including manual, compact, high-speed, tubular film, hygienic, and custom variants), Bag Vacuuming Stations (including AROVAC and AROLAB systems for vacuum and weatherproof packaging), Palletisers (including DSE, DSD, GRS Semi-automatic, GRS Automatic, and GR models with capacities ranging from 550 to 2,200 bags/hour), and Stretch Hooders (standard and option-configured models for pallet packaging at up to 70 pallets/hour). The company provides sector-specific packaging solutions across construction, chemicals, food, feed, and agriculture industries, with products ranging from entry-level manual configurations to fully automated high-capacity systems. The portfolio includes specialized lines for food-grade hygiene requirements, chemical applications, and building materials, with custom engineering capabilities for specific customer needs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• AROVAC: Vacuum packaging system for 100% closed bags, ideal for cement and cement mixes.
• AROLAB

Products and services

• Automatic Bagging Machine Industrial automatic bag filling machines for packaging various products into bags, including net/gross weighing systems, volume dosing, bag making and hanging machines, and bag closure lines. Available in multiple configurations including manual application, compact filling line, high speed, tubular film, food line, hygienic, and custom-made variants, with capacities ranging from 200 to 1,200 bags/hour. Targets cement, chemicals, food, feed, agriculture, and other industrial sectors.
• Bag Vacuuming Stations (AROVAC and AROLAB)

Quantifiable outcome

• AROVAC500 achieves 500 bags/hour average processing capacity
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Anritsu Corporation: Japanese manufacturer of automatic weighing, packaging, and inspection equipment for food and pharmaceuticals, with comparable mid- to high-speed checkweighing and bagging systems.
• Krones AG: German packaging and bottling machinery major serving food, beverage, and chemical markets; adjacent rather than directly overlapping (heavy on bottling, light on bagging) but competes for the same large industrial packaging budgets.
• Matrix Packaging Machinery: North American supplier of vertical form fill seal and end-of-line packaging equipment for industrial and consumer goods, providing complementary but overlapping packaging line capabilities.
• Bühler Group: Swiss industrial solutions provider with broad packaging and processing equipment for food, feed, and chemicals; serves overlapping customer verticals but at much greater scale and as part of a multi-segment portfolio.
• Premier Tech: Canadian manufacturer of weighing, packaging, and palletising equipment for industrial and agricultural bulk products, including bagging systems serving feed, fertilizer, and seed markets.
• Coesia Group / IMA S.p.A. Large Italian industrial group with packaging machinery subsidiaries serving food, pharma, and industrial markets; a broad incumbent whose packaging line capabilities overlap with Arodo's full-line offering.

Direct peers

• HAVER & BOECKER: German family-owned manufacturer of industrial weighing, bagging, and packaging machines for dry bulk goods, with significant overlap in cement, mineral, food, and chemical applications where Arodo also competes.
• PAYPER: Spanish specialist in bag filling, palletising, and stretch hooding equipment for cement, chemicals, food, and animal feed — a direct competitor in Arodo's core verticals with comparable end-of-line offerings.
• Concetti S.p.A. Italian manufacturer of automatic bagging, palletising and stretch wrapping lines for bagged products in cement, food, feed, and chemicals — directly overlapping Arodo's product portfolio and customer verticals.

Emerging players

• All-Fill Inc. US-based manufacturer of filling and packaging equipment for powders, granules, and other dry products; partial overlap with Arodo's bagging machine and dosing technology on the smaller end of the market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/ArodoIndia
• Facebookfacebook.com/arodoindia
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/arodoindiapvt.ltd
• Instagraminstagram.com/arodoindia

Compliance3 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 →

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