What Torq Packaging Srl does

Torq Packaging Srl is an Italian private limited company headquartered in Marmirolo (Mantua), Italy, that designs and manufactures industrial rinsing, filling, and capping (RFC) machinery for liquid and viscous product packaging. The company serves three core verticals: food and beverage, chemical and homecare, and personal care and pharmaceutical manufacturing, with a global installed base and active commercial presence in Europe, North America, the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia.

The product portfolio spans linear and rotary filling systems, integrated rinsing modules, capping equipment with torque control, and vision-based inspection including a delta robot reject system, all built around proprietary servo-controlled motion architecture. Higher-end configurations connect to manufacturing execution systems (MES) and offer remote diagnostics for predictive maintenance. The equipment holds FDA, EHEDG hygienic design, ATEX, and 21 CFR Part 11 certifications, qualifying it for food-contact and pharmaceutical-grade production environments. The EVO/EVOQ platform represents the company's current modular product generation.

Torq operates a project-based B2B sales model, selling customized capital equipment directly to industrial manufacturers via a consultative field sales force, supported by a US subsidiary (TORQ Packaging USA) and a distribution partnership with Clearpack for Southeast Asia. Revenue mechanics combine one-time capital equipment sales — typically high-value, multi-hundred-thousand-euro contracts — with recurring after-sales service, spare parts, and retrofit streams. Commercial outreach is conducted at major trade fairs including Interpack, Pack Expo, Gulfood, Propak Africa, and ALLPACK Indonesia.

Name

Torq Packaging Srl

Legal name

TorQ Packaging S.r.l.

Website

https://torqpackaging.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Torq Packaging Srl is an Italian manufacturer of customized industrial rinsing, filling, and capping machinery, serving food and beverage, chemical and homecare, and pharmaceutical producers worldwide through direct sales, a US subsidiary, and regional distribution partners.

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

Filling & Dosing Machines (Liquid/Powder/Solid) (IMAHAOAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Capping, Sealing & Closing Machines (IMAHAOAG), Form-Fill-Seal (VFFS/HFFS) Machines (IMAHAOAA)

Keywords

• Industrial packaging machinery
• Bottle filling equipment
• Capping machines
• Container rinsing systems
• Turnkey packaging lines

Headquarters

HQ city

Marmirolo

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Industrial Packaging Equipment Sales: Torq Packaging designs, manufactures, and sells custom-built rinsing, filling, and capping machines and complete turnkey packaging lines. Revenue is generated through one-time capital equipment sales, typically project-based with custom engineering. Machines are sold globally to manufacturers in food & beverage, chemical/homecare, and personal care/pharma sectors.
2. After-Sales Service, Spare Parts & Maintenance: Recurring revenue from post-sale support including spare parts supply, technical service (remote via web and on-site globally), maintenance packages (predictive cost planning, preventive/corrective maintenance), operator training, machine upgrades, and diagnostics. Service is guaranteed worldwide.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Torq Packaging designs, manufactures, and sells custom-built industrial packaging machinery for rinsing, filling, and capping (RFC) of liquid and semi-liquid products. The company produces modular equipment families including rotary rinsers, linear fillers, monoblock combination units, single-head and multi-head rotary cappers, as well as complete turnkey packaging lines for manufacturers in food & beverage, chemical & homecare, and personal care & pharma sectors.

Product overview

Torq Packaging Srl is an Italian manufacturer of hi-tech packaging solutions specializing in rinsing, filling, and capping machinery for the food & beverage, chemical & homecare, and personal care & pharma sectors. Their product portfolio centers on modular equipment families: SR Series rotary rinsers for container pre-treatment, LF Series linear fillers with flow meter technology, LFC Series monoblock combination units integrating filling and capping, TM Series single-head cappers (including EVO servo-controlled versions), and TR Series multi-head rotary cappers (available in EVO and EVOQ variants with advanced servo technology). The company also offers turnkey line integration services combining their equipment with partner solutions, plus specialized BLADE and RT Series machines for bottle preparation. After-sales support includes global remote diagnostics, spare parts, training, and maintenance packages. The portfolio operates across three sectors: Chemical & Homecare, Food & Beverage, and Personal Care & Pharma.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• SR Series Rotary Rinser Rotary rinsing machines for cleaning containers before filling, available with mobile nozzles, ionization systems, 'No Bottle – No Spray' valves, advanced filtration, real-time consumption monitoring, and FDA-compliant pharma-grade configurations with Title 21 CFR Part 11 compliance and full validation documentation.
• LF Series Linear Filler Linear filling machines using electromagnetic or mass flow meters with recipe programming for repeatable precision across small and large container formats. No moving parts in direct contact with product, simplifying CIP and reducing contamination risk.
• LFC Series Monoblock Combined linear filler and single-head electronic capper mounted on a single base. All movements driven by servo motors, fully electronic, ensuring maximum flexibility and precision across small and large formats in medium-to-low production speeds.
• TM Series Single-Head Capper Single-head cappers available in EVO version with fully electronic servo-controlled capping head, load cells for real-time torque feedback, certified closure torque tracking, anomaly detection, servo-driven bottle transfer starwheel, and tool-free format changes via HMI. Handles up to 40 bpm.
• TR Series Multi-Head Rotary Capper Rotary cappers with independently servo-driven heads for handling pressure caps, aluminum screw caps, pre-threaded, oriented, dispenser, and trigger caps at medium to high production speeds. Available in EVO and EVOQ versions with linear-rotary servo-driven technology for asymmetric cap orientation and maximum flexibility.
• Complete Line Integration (Turnkey Line) Full-line design, configuration, and installation integrating rinsers, fillers, cappers, and labeling machines with partner equipment for complete turnkey packaging solutions, including end-of-line equipment such as case erectors, case packers, check weighers, and vision-guided delta robot bottle unscramblers.
• BLADE Series Preform Rod Remover Special application machine that removes the final rod from bottle preforms to ensure stability for subsequent processing operations in a packaging line.
• RT Series Bottle Orientors Bottle orientation systems for managing containers that require specific positioning within a complete packaging line, with programmable rotation degrees via control panel.
• After-Sales Service and Spare Parts Global technical support including remote assistance via web connection, on-site technician deployment, spare parts availability, diagnostic services, operator training, machine upgrades, predictive maintenance planning, and preventive/corrective maintenance packages for installed machines worldwide.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 6,000 bottles per hour on dual-cap rotary cappers (TR Double Sorter for T-shaped and Guala caps)
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• ClearpackcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2025Clearpack is described as a leader in automatic packaging solutions, offering engineering filling, end-of-line, and complete line solutions with expertise in robotics, AGV, and digitalization. Torq Packaging and Clearpack co-exhibited at ALLPACK Indonesia 2024, showcasing their combined capabilities. Clearpack serves as a market access partner for Torq Packaging in the Indonesian and potentially broader Southeast Asian market.
• TORQ Packaging USAcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2025TORQ Packaging USA is a dedicated subsidiary entity established to serve the USA and North America market, specializing in bottle cappers, in-line fillers, and rinsers. Described as a new strategic partnership strengthening Torq Packaging's exclusive distribution presence in the USA. Acts as the company's exclusive distribution channel for the North American market.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Krones AG: Global leader in packaging and bottling machinery for beverage, food, and liquid consumer goods. Overlaps with Torq's complete-line and filling/capping offerings but serves as a broad incumbent with substantially larger scale and full-line integration capabilities.
• GEA Group: Large German industrial group with filling and packaging machinery for food, beverage, dairy, and pharma. Provides overlapping capabilities to Torq across filling and aseptic packaging, but operates as a broad incumbent with much wider portfolio scope.
• Sidel (Tetra Laval): Global supplier of PET packaging solutions including filling and capping equipment for beverage, liquid dairy, and personal care. Overlaps with Torq's filling/capping technology but operates as a broad incumbent within the Tetra Laval group.
• ProMach: US-based packaging machinery leader offering filling, capping, labeling, and end-of-line solutions across multiple industries. Comparable in product breadth and customer segments, particularly relevant as Torq expands into North America via TORQ Packaging USA.

Direct peers

• Serac Group: French-based manufacturer of filling and capping machines for liquid products in dairy, food, home care, and personal care. Direct peer in liquid filling/capping technology with comparable customer segments and global distribution model.
• Filamatic: US manufacturer of liquid filling and capping machinery serving pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical, and personal care customers. Direct comparable in filling/capping technology for liquid products, particularly relevant given Torq's US expansion push.
• CFT Group: Italian-headquartered manufacturer of filling and packaging machinery for liquid and viscous products in food, beverage, home care, and chemical sectors. Direct overlap with Torq's product categories (rinsers, fillers, cappers) and target verticals.
• Ronchi Mario: Italian specialist in filling and capping machinery for liquid products, including servo-controlled rotary cappers and linear fillers. Closely comparable Italian mid-market peer serving cosmetics, chemical, food, and home care customers.
• E-PAK Machinery: US-based manufacturer of inline filling and capping equipment for liquid products across chemical, food, personal care, and industrial customers. Comparable product architecture and target customers, positioning it as a US-market peer for Torq.

Others

• Clearpack: Singapore-based packaging solutions integrator offering filling, end-of-line, and complete line solutions. Active channel partner for Torq in Southeast Asia, with overlapping end-of-line capabilities and a complementary geographic footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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