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SPX FLOW

SPX FLOW, Inc.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Processing EquipmentAutomation & ControlsTesting & QualityEngineering & Services
1001-5000 employeesManufacturer, Engineering FirmSells to Processors
Profile last updated: April 29, 2026

About

SPX FLOW is a dairy industry manufacturer based in Charlotte, United States selling processing equipment, automation & controls, testing & quality +1 more.

SPX FLOW is a global industrial processing company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, with operations in 25 countries and sales in more than 140. Its dairy business centres on butter production technology under the Gerstenberg Schröder brand, including continuous butter making, butter silos, packing and reworking equipment, along with turnkey butter processing plants. Through its APV brand it supplies UHT and pasteurisation systems, homogenisers, heat exchangers and microparticulation systems for whey. Waukesha Cherry-Burrell supplies pumps, separators and related process equipment. The company provides process engineering, installation, spare parts and field service, and operates Innovation and Design Centers. SPX FLOW has been a standalone company since 2015 and is now part of ITT Flow Technologies, a business unit of ITT, Inc.

Location

Charlotte, United States

Employees

1001-5000

Company type

Subsidiary

Legal name

SPX FLOW, Inc.

Focus areas

butter processingUHTmicroparticulationhomogenizersheat exchangersbutter equipmentturnkey plantssustainability

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Supply categories

Processing EquipmentAutomation & ControlsTesting & QualityEngineering & Services

Supplier role

ManufacturerEngineering FirmService Provider

Sells to

Processors

Customer scale

Industrial

Dairy products served

Butter & CreamLiquid MilkWheyPlant-based

Equipment

Butter MachinesPasteurisers & UHTHomogenisersSeparatorsMembrane FiltrationEvaporators & Spray DryersPumps & ValvesTanks & Process VesselsCIP Systems

Services

InstallationProcess EngineeringSpare PartsField Service

Products

Infusion UHT with SteamRecycle

UHT system

UHT system that converts excess vapour into culinary-grade steam at 4-5 bar, fully electric and renewable-ready.

APV Seamless Infusion Vessel

UHT component

Seamless infusion vessel replacing gasket-based connections to improve water cooling and extend run times.

APV microparticulation systems

Whey processing system

Systems that microparticulate whey into high-functionality whey protein for dairy applications.

Gerstenberg Schröder Continuous Butter Making Machine

Butter machine

Continuous butter making equipment using mixing, churning and continuous processing.

Butter Bulk Packer BP5000

Butter packing equipment

Bulk packing machine for butter.

Butter Silo type BBA / BBP

Butter storage

Silos for butter storage in butter processing plants.

Reworker for Butter and Fats

Butter processing equipment

Equipment for reworking butter and fats.

Butter Unwrapping Unit

Butter handling equipment

Unit for unwrapping butter blocks.

Nexus Scraped Surface Heat Exchangers

Heat exchanger

Scraped surface heat exchangers for processing products such as butter and fats.

PowerMon Online Analyzers

Online process analyser

Online analysers for continuous process monitoring of product parameters.

Homogenizer Water Recycling System

Water recycling system

System that recycles water used by homogenizers.

PLC Control Panel for Homogenizers

Control panel

PLC-based control panel for homogenizers.

Service regions

AmericasEuropeMiddle EastAsia Pacific

Standards, references & customers

Sustainability claims

Steam recovery from UHT infusion process (SteamRecycle), reducing fresh steam need after start-upUp to 1,000 tons per year CO2 emission reduction from steam recyclingUp to 33 m3 per hour lower water recirculation demand versus traditional systemsSeamless Infusion Vessel extending UHT run times by up to 100 hours annuallyMicroparticulation of surplus whey into functional whey protein

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

SEAL Business Sustainability Award (APV Seamless Infusion Vessel)

SEAL Business Sustainability AwardsSustainable Product

SEAL Award (APV SteamRecycle)

SEAL Business Sustainability Awards2026

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