Mission and history

Elpress is the leading manufacturer in the field of industrial hygiene. We focus on delivering total solutions: customer-focused cleaning systems, professionally integrated into your business process. By simplifying processes and sharing our knowledge, our wide product range enables us to add value to your business.

About us

Elpress has been an innovative force in the area of industrial hygiene for more than 50 years. We strive to maintain our lead in market development by addressing the most divergent questions about hygiene in an inventive and successful way. We are proud to say that a number of our products have set the standard in the industry. Being able to maintain a high level of innovation requires a balanced team of professionals. We cover all these requirements and most important, we listen to you. These elements enable us to develop, produce, deliver and maintain efficient solutions.

Quality proven by
our certifications

“To be the first choice for hygienic products, by developing leading solutions and providing added value while spreading our knowledge and passion for hygiene.”

Mission Statement

History

The name Elpress is derived from Electric and Press (pressure). These elements can still be found with us today.

1976

Founding in Overasselt (Gelderland)

1988

Introduction first central foam- and disinfection unit

1994

Production crate washers and hygienic entrances

2000

Start sales components and service

2003

Characteristic wing door on crate washers

2004

Indepence of Elpress BV

2005

Start production of cleaning system for Marel’s drum washer

2006

Move to current premises in Boxmeer (Noord-Brabant)

2009

Full transition from 2D to 3D engineering

2010

Introduction automatic sticker removal

2010

Entrepreneurial award Land van Cuijk en Noord-Limburg

2012

Introduction FDA approved Elpress Clean Hose

2015

HACCP International certificate for personal hygiene products

2015

VCA certification

2016

ISO 9001 certification

2016

Completion of expansion premises (production and warehouse)

2017

Realization of an energy neutral company premises

2019

Focus on further international growth

2020

Office expansion

2021

Commissioning of second geothermal installation

2022

EcoVadis bronze certification

2024

Variosteel joins the Elpress Group

2025

The formation of the Hygiene Alliance

2026

50th anniversary of Elpress

A leader in the field of industrial hygiene

As a manufacturer for the food industry, we provide the assurances needed to guarantee the safety, efficiency and continuity of your production process.

Total Supplier

As a total supplier you have one partner for all your hygiene related affairs.

Global availability

Our dealer network represents us worldwide.

Innovation

Every day we are working to improve our organisation and products.

50 years of experience

Elpress has been active in industrial hygiene for over 50 years.

Manage the hygiene risks in your process too

Wout Spanjers

Wout Spanjers Sales Manager Netherlands

Our expert, Wout, is on hand to provide you with personalised advice to help you make the right choices when it comes to hygiene.