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Kautex Maschinenbau-Made to move your business

Talking about innovative extrusion blow molding means talking about Kautex Maschinenbau GmbH. Kautex Maschinenbau provides its customers with globally leading solutions in terms of quality, technology and service.

Packaging containers with volumes ranging from a few milliliters to 30 liters, large containers with capacities of up to 10,000 liters, coextruded six or seven layer plastic fuel tanks or three-dimensional, convoluted ducts manufactured with minimum flash for automobiles, household appliances and other industrial applications - all of these products must meet highest requirements in terms of repeatability and durability. Machinery and equipment from Kautex Maschinenbau makes manufacturing of blow molded products simple, regardless whether equipped with a continuous or accumulator parison head, operating with a parison feeder, featuring hydraulic or hybrid electric drive or using molds with moving sections. Close cooperation between Kautex Maschinenbau and its customers adds to the success.

For more than 50 years, the experts at Kautex Maschinenbau have been designing and building extrusion blow molding machines for satisfied customers worldwide. With its own sales and service organizations in all major industrial regions, Kautex Maschinenbau is always near to its customers.

Today, Kautex Maschinenbau is an internationally known brand recognized for quality and reliability. With its many years of experience and its  long tradition of innovation, Kautex Maschinenbau has significantly advanced the technology of extrusion blow molding. A large number of global patents attest to the innovative drive of Kautex Maschinenbau.

The characteristics of all Kautex Maschinenbau blow molding machines include article and production specific matching of extruder, parison head and clamping unit specifications and of the blow mold design. Precise control of motions, robust construction and state-of-the-art closed and open-loop controls provide a benchmark for repeatability, product quality, uptime availability and cost efficiency.

Kautex Maschinenbau key product lines consist of the KEB, KCC and KLS series shuttle blow molding machines for smaller technical parts and packaging containers from a few milliliters to 30 liters and of the KBS and KBSH series industrial blow molding machines for articles of up to 5 meter length and 10,000 liters capacity. They are complemented by the K3D series blow molding machines for three-dimensional, tubular shapes and the special KPC series blow molders for 20 liter PC water bottles.

All machines feature a modular design and can be configured for specific requirements and/or processes such as coextrusion and view-stripe blow molding, in-mold labeling and others, simply by installing the appropriate option packages.