What Trans-Tech Weisser does

Trans-Tech Weisser (also operating as TTH / Trans Tech Hysek and TTW / TransTechWeisser) is a German industrial machinery manufacturer headquartered in Kissing, Bavaria, specializing in engineered can-handling and vacuum transport equipment for the packaging industry. Founded in 1987, the company designs and builds specialized equipment used in production lines for beverage, food, packaging, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Its core product families include Wender (can turners) such as the BMH 450 and BMH 760, and Anlagen (plant systems) that encompass the Rinser can-cleaning system, IonOne industrial treatment unit, TransCan mass vacuum bridge, TransVac vacuum transporter, and the FlexTwist fully automatic can turner.

The company operates a custom-engineered, direct-sales B2B model. Revenue is generated through one-time sales of bespoke equipment specified to customer line requirements, complemented by after-sales replacement parts and technical support contracts for the installed base. Its go-to-market is enterprise field sales with requirements gathering through commissioning collaboration, targeting beverage, food, packaging, and pharmaceutical verticals across Germany and broader European markets. Krones, a global packaging machinery leader, is publicly referenced as a customer/partner on the company website.

The company operates as a private entity with 101-250 employees. Ownership and detailed governance are not publicly disclosed. A funding event involving BayBG Venture Capital was recorded on 2015-01-27, though no transaction amount was disclosed. There is no evidence of AI/ML capabilities, patents, certifications, or awards in the available material, and detailed post-2015 commercial performance indicators are not publicly available.

Name

Trans-Tech Weisser

Legal name

TTH / Trans Tech Hysek

Website

https://ttw.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Trans-Tech Weisser is a German manufacturer of custom can-handling and vacuum transport machinery for the packaging industry, serving food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and packaging companies across Europe with engineered-to-order equipment and after-sales service.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Packaging Machinery

NAICS

Packaging Machinery Manufacturing (333993)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Conveying, Feeding & Accumulation Systems (Packaging Lines) (IMAHAOAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

End-of-Line Integration & Packaging Line Systems (IMAHAOAN), Packaging Machinery Parts, Tooling & Changeover Kits (IMAHAOAO)

Keywords

• Industrial packaging machinery
• Can handling equipment
• Vacuum conveyor systems
• Beverage packaging machinery
• Can turning machines

Headquarters

HQ city

Kissing

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Machinery Sales: Design, manufacture, and sale of custom industrial equipment including can turners, vacuum systems, and rinsers. Revenue generated from one-time equipment sales with potential for follow-on service and replacement parts contracts.
2. After-Sales Service and Parts: Replacement parts and technical support services for installed equipment base. Provides ongoing revenue from existing customer installations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Trans-Tech Weisser designs, manufactures, and supplies custom-engineered industrial machinery for the packaging industry, including can turning machines (Wender/BMH 450, BMH 760), fully automatic can turners (FlexTwist), vacuum transport systems (TransVac), mass vacuum bridges (TransCan), can cleaning/rinsing systems (Rinser), and industrial treatment systems (IonOne). Equipment is engineered to customer specifications for food, beverage, packaging, and pharmaceutical production lines, with after-sales service and replacement parts supporting the installed base.

Product overview

Trans-Tech Weisser is a manufacturer of specialized machinery for the packaging industry, offering two product lines: Wender machines (BMH 450 and BMH 760) for container rotation, and Anlagen (plant systems) including Rinser for can cleaning, IonOne for industrial treatment, TransCan mass vacuum bridge, and TransVac vacuum transporter for product transfer, plus FlexTwist automatic can turner. The company serves the food, beverage, packaging, and pharmaceutical industries with sustainable machinery solutions, emphasizing close customer collaboration to develop technically sophisticated systems that maximize productivity and line efficiency.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• BMH 450 A wender (turner) machine for rotating and handling packaging containers in production lines, used by food, beverage, and packaging manufacturers.
• BMH 760 A wender (turner) machine for rotating and handling packaging containers in production lines, used by food, beverage, and packaging manufacturers.
• FlexTwist (Vollautomatischer Dosenwender) Fully automatic can turner for rotating cans in beverage and packaging production lines.
• Rinser (Technische Rinser Dosenreinigungssystem) Technical rinser system for can cleaning and sanitation in beverage and food packaging lines.
• IonOne Industrial treatment system for packaging line applications.
• TransCan (Massen Vakuumbrücke) Mass vacuum bridge system for transferring products between processing sections in packaging lines.
• TransVac (Vakuum Transporteur) Vacuum transporter system for moving products through packaging lines.
• After-Sales Service and Replacement Parts Replacement parts and technical support for installed equipment, providing ongoing revenue from existing customer installations across food, beverage, packaging, and pharmaceutical industries.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• KronesminorOthersKrones logo appears on the company website in a customer/partners section, indicating a commercial relationship in the beverage and packaging machinery ecosystem.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• Coesia Group: Italian-headquartered group of packaging machinery companies serving FMCG and beverage industries globally. Overlaps with TTW in container handling, conveying, and end-of-line packaging equipment.
• Tetra Pak: Swiss-Swedish multinational offering complete packaging lines for food and beverage, including carton and processing machinery. Serves the same F&B customer base and competes broadly with packaging line specialists.
• Syntegon Technology: Formerly Bosch Packaging Technology, providing packaging machinery and line integration for pharmaceuticals, food, and confectionery. Comparable to TTW in engineered line equipment serving pharmaceutical and F&B manufacturers.
• Bühler Group: Swiss-based industrial solutions supplier to food, feed, and mobility sectors, with packaging-adjacent processing and handling equipment. Comparable in serving the same F&B manufacturers and producing engineered production equipment.
• ProMach: US-based provider of packaging machinery integrated solutions across bottling, labeling, conveying, and end-of-line. Comparable to TTW in conveying/feeding equipment used in F&B and packaging lines.
• GEA Group: Large German supplier of process technology and equipment for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical end markets. Overlaps with TTW in packaging line components and processing equipment for the same verticals.

Direct peers

• Krones AG: Global leader in beverage and packaging line machinery, headquartered in Germany. Krones is both a named customer/partner of TTW and the most direct comparable as a fellow German producer of food/beverage packaging equipment.
• SIDEL Group: France-based packaging machinery specialist focused on beverage and FMCG container handling, including PET and can lines. Directly comparable to TTW in can/container handling and filling line integration.
• R.A Jones (Dover Corporation): Manufacturer of packaging machinery including can fillers, closers, and handling equipment for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical customers. Closest competitor on can handling and turning machinery alongside TTW.

Regional players

• Haver & Boecker: German family-owned manufacturer of packaging, filling, and processing machinery for dry bulk and container applications. Direct regional peer in engineered packaging equipment with similar custom-engineering orientation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/trans-tech-weisser-gmbh

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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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