We can handle every service you need in our purpose-built facility

• Over 27 manufacturing and storage vessels, from 200L up to 20,000L
• We handle dangerous goods, flammable solvents, oil and water-based solutions, emulsifiable concentrates, suspo-emulsions and suspension concentrates
• Autopak operates two designated Suspension Concentrate plants utilizing a total of 6 horizontal bead mills

• Flexible packaging lines for each set of vessels including
  • 4 head in line labelling, filling, capping line
  • Twin and single-head automatic fillers with semi-automatic packaging lines including cap tightening
  • Heat shrinking and ancillary materials handling equipment
• Pack size range covers 750mL through to 110L, 1000L IBC’s and bulk tankers
• We also provide repacking and relabelling services

• Autopak has a dedicated manufacturing suite for fertilizer products packed for the Home & Garden market
• Filling lines are also used for packing liquids into small bottles 750mL – 5L

• Four powder processing plants including nauta mixers, ribbon blenders and hammer mills
• One explosion-protected pesticide mill with pre and post-mill blenders
• Packaging of powders is carried out in a separate form, fill and seal packaging line capable of handling water soluble film and foil
• Alternative packaging for powders is done through Arenco fillers on three separate lines

• The herbicide pelleting operation is housed in a separate building and contains three extrusion presses with all ancillary equipment including gas fired drying, storage hoppers, sieves and packaging equipment

• Parrafin wax is mixed with various ingredients and the molten mixture is transferred to moulds to form wax blocks of various sizes

• Modern Laboratories employing a team of 12 people
• The Quality Control laboratory is equipped with a wide range of instruments capable of most chemical testing including chromatography, spectrometry and conventional wet methods
• Laboratory equipment consisting of:
  • 14 x HPLCs
  • 1 x FTIR
  • 2 x GC
  • 1 x laser coulter counter
  • 1 x UV-Vis Spectrometer
  • viscosity, moisture, potentiometric titration and pH measuring equipment
• Pilot equipment including vessels, nauter mixer, bead mills, an extrusion basket granulator and fluid bed dryer
• Formulation and analytical method development and validation
• Pilot batch manufacture
• Support product registrations
• Product improvement development work
• Stability services

• The Autopak Supply Chain team includes a team of 5 professionals dedicated to offering our customers full procurement services including sourcing and purchasing raw materials, packaging and printed material

The Autopak facility is part of a 15 acre site with ample warehousing space available to store customer materials and Finished Goods