GEM Equipment of Oregon, Inc., established in 1968, specializes in manufacturing custom food processing equipment tailored for the vegetable industry. With a strong emphasis on fryers, the company gained significant recognition in 1985 after producing its first successful French Fry Fryer. Over the years, GEM has evolved and currently designs, builds, and installs some of the largest French Fry Fryers and Blanchers in the potato processing sector. In 2023, GEM Equipment became a part of FPS Food Process Solutions, a renowned global leader in turn-key food processing solutions. This acquisition has expanded GEM's capabilities and offerings, providing the food processing industry with a comprehensive range of solutions, especially in the French Fry and specialty potato lines.
GEM Equipment offers an extensive product portfolio, including but not limited to augers, batter applicators, frying systems, and various conveyors, ensuring that they meet a diverse array of food processing needs. Their client base ranges across several food products, encompassing everything from potatoes, vegetables, fruits, to snacks such as chips and cereals.
The company prides itself on its engineering expertise, commitment to customer service, and the efficiency with which its equipment is integrated into existing manufacturing processes. GEM promises to facilitate a swift increase in production efficiency with minimal ramp-up time. The experience of their project managers and the use of the latest technology assure customers of high-quality service, followed by timely support and maintenance. By focusing on both single machines and complete systems, as well as offering refurbishment services, GEM Equipment strengthens its position as a trusted partner in the food processing industry.
