Interroll holds the first Annual Member Meeting for the European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group (EHEDG) in Germany post Covid

Sant’ Antonino, Switzerland, October 16^th, 2023. After Covid it was the first officially physical EHEDG meeting which finally took place at Interroll`s Academy in Hückelhoven, Germany.

More than 70 members of EHEDG were invited to join this year’s event. The European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group (EHEDG) is an important partner for Interroll when it comes to networking topics around hygienic engineering and the future of it.

EHEDG’s mission “is to be the leading source of hygienic design and engineering expertise, and enhance food safety and quality across the whole industry. This is the shared ambition that shapes our role in the outside world.”

Currently the association is counting more than 750 members globally including members within Europe.

Thomas Baack, Interroll`s Managing Director of the Center of Excellence Drum Motors and Hygienic Solutions, “it has been an absolute pleasure seeing so many members visiting our facilities here in Hückelhoven and being able to show the EHEDG community what Interroll is able to deliver for a better and more hygienic food processing.

At this year’s event Interroll was able to present the innovations which have been developed when it comes to hygienic conveyor technology in poultry slaughterhouses and how energy efficiency improvements can be achieved transporting and sorting meat boxes. Interroll is a proven partner when it comes to delivering drum motors and hygienic solutions and these are already in daily use at well-known food companies.

Stephan Kronholz, Interroll`s Vice President Hygienic Solutions, “Interroll has created a product platform, developed for worldwide usage in poultry slaughterhouses. This is a perfect example of how innovative Interroll is when it comes to hygienic topics.”

Adwy van den Berg, Operations Director, “We are very pleased to have active members such as Interroll as part of our organization and we would like to thank the team for their commitment and hospitality in hosting this year`s annual event.”

The conference was closed by a factory tour and many wishes for the future.

About Interroll

The Interroll Group is the world's leading provider of material handling solutions. The company was founded in 1959 and has been listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 1997. Interroll supplies system integrators and plant engineers with a comprehensive range of platform-based products and services in the categories "Rollers" (conveyor rollers), "Drives" (motors and drives for conveyor systems), "Conveyors & Sorters" (conveyors and sorters) and "Pallet Handling" (pallet conveying and storage). Interroll solutions are used in express and postal services, e-commerce, airports, food & beverage, fashion, automotive and other industries. The company counts leading brands such as Amazon, Bosch, Coca-Cola, DHL, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble, Siemens, Walmart and Zalando among its users. Headquartered in Switzerland, Interroll has a global network of 35 companies with sales of CHF 664.4 million and 2,500 employees (2022). For more information, visit: https://interroll.com/