Understanding Marel

Take a moment to learn more about Marel’s innovative, technology-based approach, that has placed us at the forefront of the food processing industry. At Marel, our vision is of a world where quality food is produced sustainably and affordably. Marel is a pure play supplier of advanced and high-end processing equipment, full-line solutions and software and services to the poultry, meat and fish industries. The same ambition applies to the acquired verticles of pet food, aqua feed and plant-based proteins.

In partnership with our customers, we are transforming the way food is processed. We work in close partnership with producers that are looking to increase the overall level of automation, food quality and traceability.

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Our legacy

Our legacy

Marel traces its origins to a project at the University of Iceland that began in 1978 and led to a group of engineers founding the company in 1983. Marel quickly made its mark in the fish processing industry with the development of motion-compensating onboard scales.

Customer stories1 / 15

Marel software will allow us to better control our process, understand what is happening, and make better decisions about where to send our products.

Michel de Jesus, Senior Production Plant Manager

Arasco Entaj Poultry

"With the new Multihead Weighers, we prioritize precision and waste reduction, areas where Marel excels."

Marcio Lutfalla, Industrial Director

Ad’oro, Brazil

With the HAWK, we have flexibility in workforce utilization and product variety

Maik Schuster, Production Manager

Meyer Menü

"Nuova-i will allow us to take a big step towards implementing Industry 4.0."

Marcel Fogaça

São Salvador Alimentos

We are also planning to build a second line of production with AI and carbon reduction.

Mr Yi-Feng Wang, General Manager

Guarantee Liability Yun-Lin County KO-FWU Fishes Cooperation (Kouhu Fisheries)

"Marel is the perfect partner to help us step up our processing capabilities."

Dr. Sait Koça, President

Beypilic

We have far greater traceability over every cattle we produce.

Henry Hart, Executive Director

John Dee

Marel technology allowed us to optimize our processes and achieve the quality and efficiency we were aiming for.

Guillaume Ducamp, General Manager

Océan Délices

"It’s a quick win because the return on investment of Marel’s automated turkey evisceration line is very short."

Grzegorz Borkowski, Commercial Director

Stasin, Poland

We are proud that Tianyun turns to Marel for assistance with their salmon and trout operations, and Marel is their exclusive secondary processing supplier.

Tracy Zhang, Regional Sales Director for Marel Fish in China

Marel

The execution and the beautiful machines Marel provides are absolutely amazing, with great attention to detail.

Khaled al Yousef

Dajin Poultry, Saudi Arabia

“Product quality is higher, yield is higher, the ergonomics are better and the way of working is more efficient and faster”

Malwina Dyszer, co-owner

Mielewczyk, Poland

Due to increasing demand for its products, the Shandong Taihe facility got a major upgrade.

Shandong Taihe, China

We can go from a 16-pound fish to a 4-pound fish, and it fillets both perfectly without us having to adjust a single setting. It's unreal.

Art Kavoukjian, CEO and Owner

Golden State Seafood

“With the acquisition and implementation of RevoPortioner in our production line, we experienced exponential gains.”

Pedro Mura

Especially Pet Food

Understanding Marel

Customer stories1 / 15

Marel software will allow us to better control our process, understand what is happening, and make better decisions about where to send our products.

Customer stories2 / 15

"With the new Multihead Weighers, we prioritize precision and waste reduction, areas where Marel excels."

Customer stories3 / 15

With the HAWK, we have flexibility in workforce utilization and product variety

Customer stories4 / 15

"Nuova-i will allow us to take a big step towards implementing Industry 4.0."

Customer stories5 / 15

We are also planning to build a second line of production with AI and carbon reduction.

Customer stories6 / 15

"Marel is the perfect partner to help us step up our processing capabilities."

Customer stories7 / 15

We have far greater traceability over every cattle we produce.

Customer stories8 / 15

Marel technology allowed us to optimize our processes and achieve the quality and efficiency we were aiming for.

Customer stories9 / 15

"It’s a quick win because the return on investment of Marel’s automated turkey evisceration line is very short."

Customer stories10 / 15

We are proud that Tianyun turns to Marel for assistance with their salmon and trout operations, and Marel is their exclusive secondary processing supplier.

Customer stories11 / 15

The execution and the beautiful machines Marel provides are absolutely amazing, with great attention to detail.

Customer stories12 / 15

“Product quality is higher, yield is higher, the ergonomics are better and the way of working is more efficient and faster”

Customer stories13 / 15

Due to increasing demand for its products, the Shandong Taihe facility got a major upgrade.

Customer stories14 / 15

We can go from a 16-pound fish to a 4-pound fish, and it fillets both perfectly without us having to adjust a single setting. It's unreal.

Customer stories15 / 15

“With the acquisition and implementation of RevoPortioner in our production line, we experienced exponential gains.”

Understanding Marel

Customer stories1 / 15

Marel software will allow us to better control our process, understand what is happening, and make better decisions about where to send our products.

Customer stories2 / 15

"With the new Multihead Weighers, we prioritize precision and waste reduction, areas where Marel excels."

Customer stories3 / 15

With the HAWK, we have flexibility in workforce utilization and product variety

Customer stories4 / 15

"Nuova-i will allow us to take a big step towards implementing Industry 4.0."

Customer stories5 / 15

We are also planning to build a second line of production with AI and carbon reduction.

Customer stories6 / 15

"Marel is the perfect partner to help us step up our processing capabilities."

Customer stories7 / 15

We have far greater traceability over every cattle we produce.

Customer stories8 / 15

Marel technology allowed us to optimize our processes and achieve the quality and efficiency we were aiming for.

Customer stories9 / 15

"It’s a quick win because the return on investment of Marel’s automated turkey evisceration line is very short."

Customer stories10 / 15

We are proud that Tianyun turns to Marel for assistance with their salmon and trout operations, and Marel is their exclusive secondary processing supplier.

Customer stories11 / 15

The execution and the beautiful machines Marel provides are absolutely amazing, with great attention to detail.

Customer stories12 / 15

“Product quality is higher, yield is higher, the ergonomics are better and the way of working is more efficient and faster”

Customer stories13 / 15

Due to increasing demand for its products, the Shandong Taihe facility got a major upgrade.

Customer stories14 / 15

We can go from a 16-pound fish to a 4-pound fish, and it fillets both perfectly without us having to adjust a single setting. It's unreal.

Customer stories15 / 15

“With the acquisition and implementation of RevoPortioner in our production line, we experienced exponential gains.”

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