Separators
At Alfa Laval we understand the critical role that a separator plays in your operations. From food and beverage processing and pharmaceuticals to marine applications, oil and gas and more, we can support you with both the expertise and product portfolio to match your application needs. For over a century, we have built a reputation of supplying reliable technology with innovations that continuously improve separation performance, safety and sustainability.
130 years of innovation and expertise
- Reliable and highly efficient separation performance
- Extensive experience in virtually all separation applications
- The market’s broadest portfolio of disc stack separators
- Expert support from globally accessible trained service technicians
- Rapid delivery of high-quality spare parts anywhere in the world
Brew series
Alfa Laval beer centrifuges - based on disc stack separator technology - have a long history of enabling breweries around the world to achieve higher yields, meet shifts in demand and maintain profitability.
Separators for food and beverage industries
For food and beverage processing industries we supply carefully designed separators to fulfil the specific industry demands. Our machines offer you powerful separation performance and gentle handling to ensure the best possible quality for your products. Our unique innovations for energy efficiency and easier maintenance for your centrifugal equipment mean you can expect the lowest total lifecycle cost.
Separators for next-generation food
For decades, we have innovated and improved separation methods for fermented food and biotech products. We know how to get the most out of every culture, no matter how delicate. Alfa Laval provides unmatched separation expertise for this transformation: bringing scalability, profitability, and resource efficiency to next-generation food processes like cellular agriculture.
Separators for dairy processing
With deep roots in the dairy industry, Alfa Laval offers a complete portfolio of technologies covering the full scope of dairy separation applications. Contact us to find solutions for everything from milk clarification, skimming (hot and cold) and bactofugation, to anhydrous milk fat production, pre-processing of whey, concentration of fermented milk and more.
Separators for chemical and manufacturing industries
Alfa Laval has been providing the manufacturing and chemical industries with class-leading separation technology for decades, ensuring optimal performance while reducing environmental impact. We offer a wide range of separators, and our team will help you to find the solution with the capacity and performance that’s perfect for your specific requirements.
Separators for marine industry
For a century, Alfa Laval has pushed the boundaries of separation at sea. Today our equipment removes cat fines from 150 million tonnes of marine fuel oil every year, while simultaneously helping vessels to secure compliance with environmental regulations and achieve unmatched energy savings. Find out why more than 50% of the world’s fleet rely on Alfa Laval separators for handling traditional and new fuels as well as lube and waste oil, bilge water, crankcase gas, and scrubber water.
Explore our innovations
Would you like to know more about our innovations in separation technology? Click on the link below. Alfa Laval invented the first disc stack separator and has led the way in the development of centrifuge technology for over a century. We are glad to share with you the expertise we have gained along the way. Visit our Separator Innovator knowledge base to learn more about advancements in separation and the steps Alfa Laval is taking to continue revolutionizing the technology.
Local support for your centrifuge
No site is too remote. Our team of experienced service engineers based at our Hamilton Service Centre and around New Zealand help you ensure that your high speed separator centrifuge is performing at its best, so you can focus on the rest. Alfa Laval New Zealand is at your service.
Can't find what you're looking for?
Centrifugation is used in many industries. Depending on your application, you actually might be looking for a decanter.
>> Visit Alfa Laval decanter page
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