Branch
IMA Food UK & Ireland
IMA Dairy & Food UK Ltd
Retford Enterprise Centre,
Randall Way, Retford DN22 7GR,
United Kingdom
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Address
IMA Dairy & Food UK Ltd
Retford Enterprise Centre, Randall Way,
Retford DN22 7GR,
United Kingdom -
Phone
+44 1777 712632
IMA Food UK & Ireland is located in Retford and represents the brands IMA Erca, IMA Gasti, IMA Hassia and IMA Intecma. The branch was founded in 2019 to provide a local 360-degree customer experience for the represented brands.
The portfolio has expanded and the branch also represents IMA FILLSHAPE and the IMA END OF LINE HUB. The business predominantly serves the dairy and food market, however it is also active in some areas of home care and personal care.
The portfolio includes FS machines for cups and tubs, FFS machines for cups and portion cups, VFFS machines for sachets and stick packs for liquid to pasty dairy and food products, pouch machines, pouch making machines and end-of-line equipment. Depending on customer request the machines are available in the hygiene classes Clean, Ultra-clean and Aseptic.
The business is exclusively focused on the UK & Ireland markets, providing expert guidance and advice. The business has an experienced after-sales and service team to support our well-established customer base.
Staff
9
Employees
Facility size
49
Sqm
Technical team
4
Field technicians
- Carton Sleeving
- Cartoning
- Case Packing
- Cup & Tub Filling and Sealing
- Cup Forming, Filling and Sealing
- De-palletizing
- Handling
- Labelling
- Mini-portion Cup Forming, Filling and Sealing
- Overwrapping
- Palletizing
- Pouch Filling
- Pouch making
- Sachet Form Fill and Seal
- Shrink wrapping and stretch banding
- Stand-Up Pouch Form Fill and Seal
- Stick Pack Filling
- Tray packing
The Pack Styles we are able to handle
IMA Brands represented
Via Nobel Alfred Bernhard, 20, 40064, Bologna
Factory, Sales, Service
AlphaMAC S.r.l.
Located in Bologna and 100% indirectly owned through Packaging Manufacturing Industry S.r.l., designs machines for fluid packaging.
11, Avenue des Andes – Zone d’Activités de Courtaboeuf, 91940 Les Ulis, France
Factory, Sales, Service
Erca S.A.S.
Packaging experts for pasty & liquid products – with a long experience in the dairy industry – and inventor of FFS technology – IMA ERCA has a long lasting experience in designing packaging solutions to ensure maximum productivity. The packaging solutions of FS machines comprise low to mid speed machines.
Raiffeisenstraße 8, 74523, Schwaebisch Hall, Germany
Factory, Sales, Service
GASTI Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH
Located in Schwäbisch Hall (Germany), with more than 100 years of experience in developing and manufacturing filling and sealing machines, especially continuous motion machines, for pre-formed cups.
Heegweg 19, 63691 Ranstadt, Germany
Factory, Sales, Service
Hassia Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH
From portion cups to single cups, double chamber cups, stick packs and sachets, IMA HASSIA supplies both – user-friendly and reliable FFS machines as well as high-performance filling and sealing machines for pre-formed cups and bottles from the long established IMA HAMBA brand.
Branch, Factory, Sales, Service
IMA End of Line
IMA End of Line designs and manufactures end-of-line equipment and it counts on the most comprehensive range of secondary packaging machines currently available on the market.
7 New Lancaster Rd, Leominster, MA 01453, United States
Branch, Factory, Sales, Service
IMA North America Inc. – Phoenix Division
Located in Leominster (MA), in a 100,000 Sq. Ft. building; it serves both as Sales and Service Provider for major IMA Group brands and as a manufacturer of counting machines and integrator of packaging lines. IMA North America employs over 100 people, and includes more than 10 Regional Sales Managers.
Via Ugo Ferrandi 43126 Parma, Italy
Factory, Sales, Service • Part of IMA FLX Hub
IMA S.p.A. – FILLSHAPE Division
IMA Fillshape designs and manufactures pouch making and filling machines for flexible stand-up pouches – with and without spout – for dairy, food, beverage and personal care sectors. It offers the most revolutionary technology in the field of flexible containers, but it leaves the customer free to choose the shape of the pouch, spout and cap.
Calle Narcís Monturiol 21-25, 8960 Barcelona, Spain
Factory, Sales, Service
INTECMA S.A.
With the patented solutions ZERO Technology IMA Intecma offers an optimal solution for the use of mono-materials, such as PET, PP and PLA to produce multipacks on FFS machines. IMA Intecma also designs and manufactures FFS machines for cups.
Via Pana 36, 48018 Faenza (RA) Italy
Factory, Sales, Service • Part of IMA End of Line
Mespic S.r.l.
Designers and developers of secondary packaging solutions, including case packing, palletizing, handling and robotics for different industries.
OpenLab
OpenLab is the IMA Group’s network of technological laboratories and testing area, dedicated to the research on sustainable materials, technologies and production optimization processes. OpenLab analyzes most of the new sustainable and innovative materials as new compostable, biodegradable, paper-based or ultra-thin film, before they are commercially available in order to run them on vertical and horizontal packaging lines.
Our Certifications
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Automate UK
A network that promotes innovation in the industrial automation sector, offering strategic support, training, events, and resources to help companies grow, improve productivity, and tackle technological challenges in a competitive market.
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SafeContractor accredited
SafeContractor, provided by Alcumus, is a widely recognised certification that confirms a company’s commitment to health and safety,especially important in environments where material handling systems are installed or maintained.









