Market Survey 06/2025 – Suppliers of preform machinery and preform moulds
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MARKETsurvey
06/2025
Resins & additives
Cap manufacturer &
cap inspection
Cap systems & cap moulds
Preform production & inspection
Preform systems & moulds
Two stage SBM machinery
Filling equipment
Suppliers of preform machinery
and preform moulds
In this issue, PETplanet focuses on state-of-the-art preform machinery and preform
mould producer!
Compressors
Shrinkfilm & palletising machinery
Recycling machinery
We are proud to present the most exciting brand-new data from the following preform
machine manufacturers and mould maker: Sipa, Otto Hofstetter & Otto Systems AG,
Sacmi Imola, Netstal Maschinen AG, Acme Die Systems, StackTeck Systems Ltd.,
and GDXL Precise Machinery Co., Ltd.
Although the publishers have made every effort to ensure that the information in this survey is up to date, no claims are made
regarding completeness or accuracy.
Preform Moulds
Company name
GDXL Precise Machinery Co., Ltd.
Otto Hofstetter AG
StackTeck Systems Ltd
Postal address
No. 18 Changjiang Road, Guicheng, Nanhai, Foshan city, Guangdong Province, China.
Zürcherstrasse 73,
CH-8730 Uznach
+41 55 285 22 11
Mr Reto Bamert
Division Manager PET
+41 55 285 22 69
1 Paget Rd, Brampton, Ontario,
Canada, L6T 5S2
+1 416 749 0880
Mr Rick Unterlander
General Manager PET
+1 416 749 0880 Ext 577
Postcode: 528251
+86 757 8677 7168
Telephone number
Web site address
Contact name
Function
Direct telephone number
E-Mail
Mr Billy Ay
Marketing Specialist
+86 757 8677 7168 ext 8681
Preform moulds
Horizontal opening
Number of cavities
Preform sizes
From 32 to 160 cavities
2 up to 160 (side & top entry)
Up to 500g
2 to 180
Various neck finish standards including 26/22, 1881,1810, 29/25, 30/25, 38mm, etc. Preform
weight from 3.5g to 750g (for applications from pharmaceutical/cosmetic bottle to 5-gallon keg)
Weight up to 750g; neck finish
diameter up to 110mm
Moulds already built for (makes)
Vertical opening
Husky, Netstal, Krauss-Maffei, Sipa, etc.
Netstal, BMB, Husky, Sacmi, Sipa
Netstal, Husky, Sumitomo, Niigon
Number of cavities
Preform sizes
From 16 to 96 cavities
2 up to 112
Up to 500g
Various neck finish standards including 26/22, 1881,1810, 29/25, 30/25, 38mm, etc. Preform
weight up to 69g
Moulds already built for (makes)
Sipa, Krauss-Maffei, etc.
Arburg, Krauss-Maffei
No
Do you produce single stage tooling sets? No
(Preform moulds AND blow moulds)
Special project basis
Other
We also provide: preform R&D service for specialised container purposes; engineering
solutions together with our partners and patent holders for preforms/containers with integrally
- Multilayer moulds up to 72 cavities
- moulds for PP
moulded handle; multilayer co-injection containers with barrier properties and market-appealing - moulds for thinwall packaging
elements, and turn-key production systems
- moulds for cartridges and tubes
- moulds for medical products
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Preform Equipment
Company name
Otto Systems AG
Sipa
Postal address
Otto Systems AG
Zürcherstrasse 73, CH-8730 Uznach
+41 55 285 22 11
Reto Bamert
Division Manager PET
+41 55 285 22 69
Via Caduti del Lavaro 3,
31029 Vittorio Veneto, Italy
+39 043891 1511
Telephone number
Web site address
Contact name
Function
Direct telephone number
E-Mail
Ms Anna Horecica Csiki
Preform Systems Product Manager
+39 043891 1511
Preform injection moulding systems
Machine model number / name
PET-Series 160, PET-Series 240, PET-Series 320
4 - 128 cavities
XFORM 250
96
XFORM 350 XFORM 500 XTREME 72 XTREME 96
Number of cavities (min/max units)
Maximum individual preform weight
Max resin through-put (kg/h of PET)
Produced preforms per hour (min/max)
128
200
72
96
up to 780 g
up to 1'040 kg/h PET
Up to 1,700kg/h
up to 90'000 pcs./ h
69,000
92,000
147,000
52,000
69,000
Standard Features (short description /
keywords)
Otto Systems is a premium supplier of integrated PET preform production
systems with a modular and standardised design. The systems feature an
outstanding level of flexibility, functionality and compactness. The PET-Series
gives producers a high-performance system for small production batches that is
compatible with selected top-entry moulds and, as a variant, capable of producing
preforms up to 400 milimetres in length.
XFORM: low energy consumption, fast cycle time, low maintenance cost up to 12 mil-
lion cycle warranty on cold half; XTREME: injection-compression technology, ultra-thin
wall capability, two preforms can be produced simultaneously
Options / Special Features (short
description/keywords)
“The HOD-Series from Otto Systems is the world’s first high-performance preform XFORM: LongLife tooling coating, XMold for ultra-thin preform injection capability,
production system tailored specifically to the HOD market. With a 160- and wide-mouth preforms capability: XTREME: built-in inspection system for 100% quality
240-ton system, the HOD-Series meets all the demanding technical requirments check, 100% recyled flakes processing capability, direct connection with XTRA SBM
for producing large and heavy preforms. The PET-Series system with its special
configuration of the tie bar spacing, ensures compatibility with the most important
top-accessible moulds.”
Preform Equipment
Company name
Acme Die Systems PVT LTD Netstal Maschinen AG
Sacmi
Postal address
C207, Mayapuri Ind. Area, Phase Tschachenstrasse 1, 8752 Näfels, Switzerland
Via Selice Provinciale 17/A,
40026 Imola BO, Italy
+39 0542 607 111
Mr Moraldo Masi
Director of Business Unit PET
+39 0542 607 888
2, New Delhi 110064, India
+91 11 47718888
+41 55 618 6111
Telephone number
Web site address
Contact name
Function
Direct telephone number
E-Mail
Mr Harbir Singh
Mr Stefan Kleinfeld
Product Manager
Managing Director
+91 9811039129
+41 55 618 6241
Preform injection moulding systems
Machine model number / name
Acme
PET-Line 3000, PET-Line 4000, PET-Line 5000
24-192
IPS220
16-72
IPS300
24-128
140g
IPS400
48-144
140g
Number of cavities (min/max units)
Maximum individual preform weight
Max resin through-put (kg/h of PET)
Produced preforms per hour (min/max)
From 2 to 96
800g
Max. shot weight 6600 g
Up to 1,600kg/h
140g
625kg/h
900kg/h
1,250kg/h
20,000 - 125,000
Standard Features (short description /
keywords)
Full hot runner moulds with
advanced technology of Acme
Die Systems for various applica- operation)
tions, Viz. water, beverages,
CSD, oil, pharma, cosmetics,
jars etc
Intrusion: PETX-Screw (=optimized 100% rPET
processing) & Smart Operation (= safe and guided
Injection cylinder (shooting pot), electrical drive for plasticising screw, T-belt for
preforms extraction, Cool+ system (inside cooling), belt free robot linear motor
with KERS, take-out plate with three post-cooling stations, HMI with control
of all auxiliaries, boosters on moving platen for first phase ejection, double
cylinder for preform ejection; digital valves for each actuator, water unloading
system prior to mould changing and injection shot completition device (power
failure).
Options / Special Features (short
description/keywords)
Cycle guard (= controlled production shutdown during a Water pumps for mould cooling assembled on main machine platform;
power outage), NRC (= Netstal remote control), energy quality control vision system with multiple camera, soft handling package,
measurement, preform inside cooling, staggered EOAT walkway, high temperature environment package and cooling water sensor-
(= additional cooling station) and integrated Q-monitor- ing kit
ing system, Adaptive System Pressure Reduction
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