Mach-C BV

What Mach-C BV does

Mach-C BV is a privately held Dutch industrial equipment manufacturer founded in 2009 and headquartered in Lichtenvoorde, Gelderland, Netherlands. The company designs, produces, and sells modular automation systems for poultry farms and commercial hatcheries, organized into five product categories: on-farm egg collection, hatchery egg intake, candling and transfer, chick handling room, and a washers line covering eggs, trays, baskets, and pallets. The portfolio spans 22+ specialized machines including high-capacity candling and take-out systems rated up to 40,000 eggs per hour, inline egg washers at 20,000 eggs per hour, basket washers with up to 80 bar high-pressure sections, tray washers with bubble technology, basket (de)stackers, trolley loaders/unloaders, sexing carousels, and chick handling take-off tables.

Mach-C's technical differentiation rests on gentle egg handling and washing expertise, proprietary bubble technology, and universal compatibility with all major brand trays and baskets, enabling seamless integration into existing customer workflows. The candling, transfer, and chick handling lines emphasize precision, hygiene, and labor reduction, with customizable settings and data analytics described as monitoring and optimization features. The company sells hardware machines via custom quotations under multi-year contracts, supplemented by installation, commissioning, and ongoing support services delivered directly and through a worldwide dealer network. Mach-C also operates a separate sub-brand, Mach-Sens, positioned as a sensing/technology offering for the poultry industry.

The business serves two primary vertical segments — commercial hatcheries and poultry farms of varying scale — through a hybrid go-to-market combining direct enterprise sales from the Netherlands headquarters with a global channel partner network that delivers local sales, maintenance, and support. No funding rounds, M&A activity, or institutional ownership have been disclosed, and the company appears to be founder/owner-operated with approximately 8 employees. Pricing is not publicly listed; customers request quotations via phone or website contact form across the five product categories.

Name

Mach-C BV

Legal name

Mach-C BV

Website

https://mach-c.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Mach-C BV is a Dutch industrial equipment manufacturer founded in 2009 that designs, produces, and sells modular automation systems for poultry farms and commercial hatcheries, including egg washing, candling, transfer, and chick handling equipment, sold globally via direct sales and a worldwide dealer network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Poultry and Hatchery Automation Equipment

NAICS

Food Product Machinery Manufacturing (333241)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559)

akta.pro primary industry

Livestock & Dairy Equipment (IMAHACAG)

Keywords

• Hatchery automation
• Poultry farm equipment
• Egg handling machinery
• Chick handling systems
• Industrial washing equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Lichtenvoorde, Gelderland

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Automation Equipment Sales: Mach-C generates revenue primarily through the sale of poultry farm and hatchery automation machinery including egg washers, candling systems, transfer equipment, and chick handling systems. Products are sold as complete machines with various capacity and specification options.
2. Installation and Support Services: The company provides delivery, installation, and ongoing support services for their automation solutions through their team and trusted partners worldwide. This includes both national and international installation and commissioning services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Mach-C BV designs, develops, produces, and delivers automation equipment for poultry farms and hatcheries worldwide. Its product platform spans on-farm egg collection, hatchery egg intake, candling and transfer, chick handling room equipment, and industrial washers for eggs, trays, baskets, and pallets. The company also provides delivery, installation, and ongoing support services through its team and a global dealer network.

Product overview

Mach-C BV offers a platform of modular hatchery and poultry farm automation solutions organized into five core product categories: On Farm Egg Collection, Hatchery Egg Intake, Candling and Transfer, Chick Handling Room, and Washers. The Washers category encompasses multiple specialized products including Basket washer, Inline tray washer, Tray washer bubble tech, Basket (de)stacker W, and Pallet and divider washer. The Chick Handling Room category includes Take off table, Sexing carrousel system, and Basket (de)stacker CHR. The Candling and Transfer category features Trolley loader/unloader CR, Candling and Take Out, Egg transfer tray to basket/tray, and Basket (de)stacker. The Egg Intake category includes Trolley loader/unloader and Egg transfer tray to tray. The Egg Collection category offers Inline Basic Egg Washer, Offline egg washer, Batch Egg Washer, and Trolley (un)loader. These solutions integrate with all major brand trays and baskets and are supported worldwide through a dealer network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Mach-Sens: Related product/brand mentioned as a separate website under development, appears to be a technology or sensing solution for the poultry industry

Products and services

• On Farm Egg Collection Automated egg collection system for poultry farms offering scalable technology for small-scale and large commercial operations with data insights and durable performance.
• Hatchery Egg Intake Automated intake solution for hatcheries that optimizes egg processing with precision, reduced labor costs, and gentle egg handling.
• Candling and Transfer Egg quality control solution featuring candling technology for accurate inspection and transfer systems for moving eggs between trays and baskets.
• Chick Handling Room Advanced solutions for gentle and efficient chick handling in hatcheries, minimizing stress and streamlining processes for optimal early-stage care.
• Washers Comprehensive line of washing equipment for eggs, trays, pallets, and baskets including basket washers, tray washers, and pallet divider washers.
• Basket Washer Industrial basket washing system with capacity of 250 baskets/hour, featuring up to 6 bar main wash and up to 80 bar high-pressure section.
• Inline Tray Washer Inline tray washing system with 3000 trays/hour capacity, available with electrical heating (44 kW) or heat exchanger (22 kW).
• Tray Washer Bubble Tech Bubble technology tray washer with capacity of up to 2000 trays per hour for efficient cleaning.
• Pallet and Divider Washer Pallet & Divider Washer 2 Lane with maximum capacity of 285 products/hour, featuring 44 kW electrical heating and 280L water tank.
• Candling and Take Out Machine Candling and take out machine with capacity up to 40,000 eggs/hour, dimensions 6000 x 3000 x 1700 mm.
• Inline Basic Egg Washer Inline egg washing system with capacity of 20,000 products/hour, featuring easy-to-clean filter and optional rinsing.
• Offline Egg Washer Offline washing system with capacity of 4,500 products/hour, featuring 230V 3-phase operation and 6.5 kW power.
• Batch Egg Washer Batch egg washing system with capacity of 1,512 products/hour, using Mach-C Egg Wash detergent at 42°C washing temperature.
• Take Off Table Take-off table for chick handling with capacity depending on number of workers, dimensions 3800 x 820 x 1100 mm.
• Sexing Carrousel System Sexing Carrousel with 6 workspaces, dimensions 5800 x 6050 x 2265 mm, designed for efficient chick sexing operations.
• Egg Transfer Tray to Basket/Tray Egg transfer system with capacity of 600 baskets/hour, dimensions 3500 x 2500 mm.
• Egg Transfer Tray to Tray Egg transfer system for moving eggs between setter trays with capacity of 600 baskets/hour.

Quantifiable outcome

• High-capacity processing: up to 40,000 eggs per hour for candling systems, 20,000 eggs per hour for inline washing, and 2,000 trays per hour for tray washing
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Worldwide Dealer NetworkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMach-C operates a worldwide network of trusted dealers who provide local sales, maintenance, and support services for Mach-C automation solutions. The dealer network enables the company to serve customers globally with regional presence. Dealers work together with the Mach-C team to deliver and install poultry farm and hatchery automation solutions and provide ongoing support.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Pas Reform: Dutch hatchery integrator specializing in incubators, hatchery automation, and complete hatchery solutions. Highly comparable as a Netherlands-based B2B supplier to commercial hatcheries with similar customer base.
• Sanovo Technology Group: Danish provider of egg handling and processing equipment, including egg washing, breaking, and hatchery-related machinery. Overlaps directly with Mach-C's egg washer and handling portfolio in the hatchery value chain.
• Moba: Dutch-based global leader in egg grading, processing, and packaging equipment. Directly comparable as a Netherlands-headquartered manufacturer of egg-handling machinery serving hatcheries and egg-processing operations worldwide.
• Jamesway Incubator Company: Canadian manufacturer of hatchery incubators and incubation/handling equipment serving global poultry markets. Comparable as a niche hatchery-equipment specialist; competes in different geography from Mach-C's NL HQ.
• Petersime: Belgian global supplier of incubators and hatchery equipment with integrated Embryo-Response Incubation technology. Comparable as a European hatchery-equipment specialist serving the same commercial-hatchery customers.

Broad incumbents

• Vencomatic Group: Dutch poultry housing and equipment group active across layers, broilers, and poultry production systems. Overlaps with Mach-C's on-farm egg collection and poultry-farm automation, but with a much broader portfolio.
• Big Dutchman: German global poultry and pig equipment supplier offering housing, feeding, climate, and egg-handling systems. Wider portfolio and much larger installed base, but overlaps on-farm egg collection and farm automation.
• HatchTech: Dutch hatchery technology provider offering incubators, chick handling, and hatchery climate systems. Complementary and partially overlapping portfolio with Mach-C's chick handling and hatchery automation lines.

Regional players

• FPS Food Processing Systems: Specialist in egg processing and breaking equipment with global commercial reach. Comparable as an egg-handling automation supplier, with strongest presence in different geographies than Mach-C's hatchery-focused customer base.
• Nabel: Japan-based egg handling and processing equipment manufacturer. Comparable product line (egg washers, graders, packers) but primarily serves the Asian market, providing geographic rather than direct overlap with Mach-C.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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