Ribbon Blenders Market

Ribbon Blenders Market


Ribbon Blenders Market – Introduction

Ribbon blenders are large, specialized blenders designed for mixing materials in bulk. As ribbon blender can mix almost any bulk solids together, it has gained increased traction as the workhorse of solids-solids blending in recent years. Although dry blending is the primary function of ribbon blenders, they are also being used for preparing pastas or flowable slurries, and are also witnessing adoption for mixing small amounts of liquids into a solid. With an ability to operate in batches as well as continuously, and with one or more mixer shafts, ribbon blenders make a viable option for blending across diverse processing industries.

Burgeoning adoption of ribbon blenders as a versatile, cost effective mixer for dry solids in process industries ranging from chemical to food, pharmaceutical, agricultural chemicals and polymers is fueling market growth.

Ribbon Blenders Market – Notable Developments

Some of the leading players operating in the global ribbon blenders market are KHS GmbH, Krones AG, Bulkmatic, Marel hf., Tetra Laval International S.A., John Bean Technologies Corporation, Munson Machinery, Buhler Holding AG, Highland Equipment, GEA Group AG, Hosokawa Micron Corporation, SPX Corporation, Charles Ross & Son, Sulzer Ltd., Lee Industries, and Morton Mixers & Blenders

Notable developments in the competitive landscape of ribbon blenders market include:

In 2018, GEA Group turned Pfizer plant into a smart facility. The recent inclusion of a GEA Group’s suite of automatic, highly efficient production equipment to Pfizer’s Freiburg plant to manufacture capsules and tablets, has transformed the facility into a smart factory.

In 2018, a leading powder mixer manufacturer Vortex announced the launch of a new consumer-centric website that covers all the services provided by the company. The new website carries all information related to industrial powder mixers and blenders to help customers make a well informed decision. Through this website, the company aims to expand its virtual reach to grow its product sales.

In 2016, a leading player in ribbon blenders market, Munson Machinery, introduced HIM124-S316 high-intensity continuous blender. Munson Machinery’s new blender provides low to high shear as desired for quick blending or homogenizing of dry solids, pastes, slurries or agglomerates when processing food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or any other contamination-sensitive materials.

Ribbon Blenders Market Dynamics

Burgeoning Applications of Ribbon Blenders in F&B industry Auguring Market Growth

With the manufacturers in the F&B industry eying at uniformly blended ingredients to appeal to rapidly altering consumer preferences, demand for ribbon blenders is growing significantly. As ribbon blenders are ideal for blending and mixing most solids as well as light pastes, and provide efficient and economical blending, they are witnessing an increased adoption. Moreover, industrial ribbon blenders comply with high standards as well as sanitary designs and customizable features. As blending is a key process in the production of food products which need ideal mixing to produce high-quality final products, demand for ribbon blenders has been increasing significantly in F&B industry. This growing adoption will further provide impetus to growth in ribbon blenders market.

Competitive Market Landscape Prompting Stakeholders to Invest in Superior Fabrication of Ribbon Blenders

With industrial end-users increasingly demanding premium quality blenders, companies have shifted their focus on high-quality fabrication of ribbon blenders. Amid the rigorous competition in ribbon blenders market, stakeholders have adopted customized equipment designs to enhance overall operational efficiency and performance. As tailored ribbon blenders with shorter blending cycles reduce the occurrence of dead spots during operation, they are witnessing rapid adoption across industries. This growing adoption is further fueling growth in ribbon blenders market.

Upward Adoption of Used & Reconditioned Equipment to Impede OEMs Growth in Ribbon Blenders Market

The growing cost of various food processing equipment has paved way for the adoption of used and reconditioned ribbon blenders. Manufacturers in F&B industry have been eying at cost-effective means and equipment for blending and mixing purposes. This in turn has led to a growing adoption of used and reconditioned equipment, which is limiting the growth in ribbon blenders market. Additionally, many food processing companies are investing in outsourcing their blending needs to contract blending services providers to accelerate overall production, while cutting overall operational costs. 

Ribbon Blenders Market – Segmentation

Based on end user, the global ribbon blenders market is segmented into:

Food and beverage industry

Chemical and petrochemical industry

Pharmaceutical industry

Based on types, the global ribbon blenders market is segmented into:

Vertical Ribbon Blenders

Horizontal Ribbon Mixers

The report is a compilation of first-hand information, qualitative and quantitative assessment by industry analysts, inputs from industry experts and industry participants across the value chain of the global ribbon blenders market. The report provides an in-depth analysis of parent market trends, macroeconomic indicators and governing factors along with ribbon blenders market attractiveness as per segments. The report also maps the qualitative impact of various factors on ribbon blenders market segments and geographies.

Report Highlights:

A detailed overview of ribbon blenders parent market

Changing ribbon blenders market dynamics in the industry

In-depth ribbon blenders market segmentation

Historical, current, and projected ribbon blenders market size regarding volume and value

Recent industry trends and developments in ribbon blenders market

Competitive landscape of the ribbon blenders market

Strategies for key players and products offered

Potential and niche segments, geographical regions exhibiting promising growth in ribbon blenders market

A neutral perspective on ribbon blenders market performance

Must-have information for ribbon blenders market players to sustain and enhance their market footprint

NOTE - All statements of fact, opinion, or analysis expressed in reports are those of the respective analysts. They do not necessarily reflect formal positions or views of Future Market Insights.


1. Executive Summary
1.1. Global Market Outlook
1.2. Demand-side Trends
1.3. Supply-side Trends
1.4. Technology Roadmap Analysis
1.5. Analysis and Recommendations
2. Market Overview
2.1. Market Coverage / Taxonomy
2.2. Market Definition / Scope / Limitations
3. Market Background
3.1. Market Dynamics
3.1.1. Drivers
3.1.2. Restraints
3.1.3. Opportunity
3.1.4. Trends
3.2. Scenario Forecast
3.2.1. Demand in Optimistic Scenario
3.2.2. Demand in Likely Scenario
3.2.3. Demand in Conservative Scenario
3.3. Opportunity Map Analysis
3.4. Product Life Cycle Analysis
3.5. Supply Chain Analysis
3.5.1. Supply Side Participants and their Roles
3.5.1.1. Producers
3.5.1.2. Mid-Level Participants (Traders/ Agents/ Brokers)
3.5.1.3. Wholesalers and Distributors
3.5.2. Value Added and Value Created at Node in the Supply Chain
3.5.3. List of Raw Material Suppliers
3.5.4. List of Existing and Potential Buyer’s
3.6. Investment Feasibility Matrix
3.7. Value Chain Analysis
3.7.1. Profit Margin Analysis
3.7.2. Wholesalers and Distributors
3.7.3. Retailers
3.8. PESTLE and Porter’s Analysis
3.9. Regulatory Landscape
3.9.1. By Key Regions
3.9.2. By Key Countries
3.10. Regional Parent Market Outlook
3.11. Production and Consumption Statistics
3.12. Import and Export Statistics
4. Global Ribbon Blenders Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast, 2022-2032
4.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Analysis, 2017-2021
4.2. Current and Future Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Projections, 2022-2032
4.2.1. Y-o-Y Growth Trend Analysis
4.2.2. Absolute $ Opportunity Analysis
5. Global Ribbon Blenders Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Type
5.1. Introduction / Key Findings
5.2. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Analysis By Type, 2017-2021
5.3. Current and Future Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast By Type, 2022-2032
5.3.1. Vertical Ribbon Blenders
5.3.2. Horizontal Ribbon Mixers
5.4. Y-o-Y Growth Trend Analysis By Type, 2017-2021
5.5. Absolute $ Opportunity Analysis By Type, 2022-2032
6. Global Ribbon Blenders Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By End User
6.1. Introduction / Key Findings
6.2. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Analysis By End User, 2017-2021
6.3. Current and Future Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast By End User, 2022-2032
6.3.1. Food and Beverage Industry
6.3.2. Chemical and Petrochemical Industry
6.3.3. Pharmaceutical Industry
6.4. Y-o-Y Growth Trend Analysis By End User, 2017-2021
6.5. Absolute $ Opportunity Analysis By End User, 2022-2032
7. Global Ribbon Blenders Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Region
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Analysis By Region, 2017-2021
7.3. Current Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast By Region, 2022-2032
7.3.1. North America
7.3.2. Latin America
7.3.3. Europe
7.3.4. Asia Pacific
7.3.5. Middle East and Africa
7.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis By Region
8. North America Ribbon Blenders Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country
8.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021
8.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032
8.2.1. By Country
8.2.1.1. U.S.
8.2.1.2. Canada
8.2.2. By Type
8.2.3. By End User
8.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis
8.3.1. By Country
8.3.2. By Type
8.3.3. By End User
8.4. Key Takeaways
9. Latin America Ribbon Blenders Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country
9.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021
9.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032
9.2.1. By Country
9.2.1.1. Brazil
9.2.1.2. Mexico
9.2.1.3. Argentina
9.2.1.4. Chile
9.2.1.5. Peru
9.2.1.6. Rest of Latin America
9.2.2. By Type
9.2.3. By End User
9.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis
9.3.1. By Country
9.3.2. By Type
9.3.3. By End User
9.4. Key Takeaways
10. Europe Ribbon Blenders Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country
10.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021
10.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032
10.2.1. By Country
10.2.1.1. Germany
10.2.1.2. Italy
10.2.1.3. France
10.2.1.4. U.K.
10.2.1.5. Spain
10.2.1.6. Russia
10.2.1.7. BENELUX
10.2.1.8. Rest of Europe
10.2.2. By Type
10.2.3. By End User
10.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis
10.3.1. By Country
10.3.2. By Type
10.3.3. By End User
10.4. Key Takeaways
11. Asia Pacific Ribbon Blenders Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country
11.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021
11.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032
11.2.1. By Country
11.2.1.1. China
11.2.1.2. Japan
11.2.1.3. South Korea
11.2.1.4. Rest of Asia Pacific
11.2.2. By Type
11.2.3. By End User
11.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis
11.3.1. By Country
11.3.2. By Type
11.3.3. By End User
11.4. Key Takeaways
12. Middle East and Africa Ribbon Blenders Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country
12.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021
12.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Units) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032
12.2.1. By Country
12.2.1.1. GCC Countries
12.2.1.2. South Africa
12.2.1.3. Turkey
12.2.1.4. Rest of Middle East and Africa
12.2.2. By Type
12.2.3. By End User
12.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis
12.3.1. By Country
12.3.2. By Type
12.3.3. By End User
12.4. Key Takeaways
13. Key Countries Ribbon Blenders Market Analysis
13.1. U.S.
13.1.1. Pricing Analysis
13.1.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.1.2.1. By Type
13.1.2.2. By End User
13.2. Canada
13.2.1. Pricing Analysis
13.2.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.2.2.1. By Type
13.2.2.2. By End User
13.3. Brazil
13.3.1. Pricing Analysis
13.3.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.3.2.1. By Type
13.3.2.2. By End User
13.4. Mexico
13.4.1. Pricing Analysis
13.4.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.4.2.1. By Type
13.4.2.2. By End User
13.5. Argentina
13.5.1. Pricing Analysis
13.5.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.5.2.1. By Type
13.5.2.2. By End User
13.6. Chile
13.6.1. Pricing Analysis
13.6.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.6.2.1. By Type
13.6.2.2. By End User
13.7. Peru
13.7.1. Pricing Analysis
13.7.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.7.2.1. By Type
13.7.2.2. By End User
13.8. Germany
13.8.1. Pricing Analysis
13.8.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.8.2.1. By Type
13.8.2.2. By End User
13.9. Italy
13.9.1. Pricing Analysis
13.9.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.9.2.1. By Type
13.9.2.2. By End User
13.10. France
13.10.1. Pricing Analysis
13.10.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.10.2.1. By Type
13.10.2.2. By End User
13.11. U.K.
13.11.1. Pricing Analysis
13.11.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.11.2.1. By Type
13.11.2.2. By End User
13.12. Spain
13.12.1. Pricing Analysis
13.12.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.12.2.1. By Type
13.12.2.2. By End User
13.13. Russia
13.13.1. Pricing Analysis
13.13.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.13.2.1. By Type
13.13.2.2. By End User
13.14. BENELUX
13.14.1. Pricing Analysis
13.14.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.14.2.1. By Type
13.14.2.2. By End User
13.15. China
13.15.1. Pricing Analysis
13.15.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.15.2.1. By Type
13.15.2.2. By End User
13.16. Japan
13.16.1. Pricing Analysis
13.16.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.16.2.1. By Type
13.16.2.2. By End User
13.17. South Korea
13.17.1. Pricing Analysis
13.17.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.17.2.1. By Type
13.17.2.2. By End User
13.18. GCC Countries
13.18.1. Pricing Analysis
13.18.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.18.2.1. By Type
13.18.2.2. By End User
13.19. South Africa
13.19.1. Pricing Analysis
13.19.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.19.2.1. By Type
13.19.2.2. By End User
13.20. Turkey
13.20.1. Pricing Analysis
13.20.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021
13.20.2.1. By Type
13.20.2.2. By End User
14. Market Structure Analysis
14.1. Competition Dashboard
14.2. Competition Benchmarking
14.3. Market Share Analysis of Top Players
14.3.1. By Regional
14.3.2. By Type
14.3.3. By End User
15. Competition Analysis
15.1. Competition Deep Dive
15.1.1. KHS GmbH
15.1.1.1. Overview
15.1.1.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.1.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.1.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.1.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.1.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.1.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.1.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.2. Krones AG
15.1.2.1. Overview
15.1.2.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.2.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.2.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.2.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.2.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.2.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.2.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.3. Bulkmatic
15.1.3.1. Overview
15.1.3.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.3.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.3.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.3.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.3.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.3.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.3.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.4. Marel hf.
15.1.4.1. Overview
15.1.4.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.4.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.4.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.4.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.4.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.4.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.4.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.5. Tetra Laval International S.A.
15.1.5.1. Overview
15.1.5.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.5.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.5.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.5.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.5.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.5.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.5.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.6. John Bean Technologies Corporation
15.1.6.1. Overview
15.1.6.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.6.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.6.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.6.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.6.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.6.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.6.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.7. Munson Machinery
15.1.7.1. Overview
15.1.7.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.7.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.7.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.7.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.7.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.7.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.7.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.8. Buhler Holding AG
15.1.8.1. Overview
15.1.8.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.8.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.8.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.8.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.8.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.8.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.8.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.9. Highland Equipment
15.1.9.1. Overview
15.1.9.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.9.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.9.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.9.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.9.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.9.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.9.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.10. GEA Group AG
15.1.10.1. Overview
15.1.10.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.10.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.10.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.10.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.10.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.10.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.10.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.11. Hosokawa Micron Corporation
15.1.11.1. Overview
15.1.11.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.11.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.11.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.11.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.11.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.11.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.11.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.12. SPX Corporation
15.1.12.1. Overview
15.1.12.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.12.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.12.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.12.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.12.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.12.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.12.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.13. Charles Ross & Son
15.1.13.1. Overview
15.1.13.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.13.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.13.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.13.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.13.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.13.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.13.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.14. Sulzer Ltd
15.1.14.1. Overview
15.1.14.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.14.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.14.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.14.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.14.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.14.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.14.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.15. Lee Industries
15.1.15.1. Overview
15.1.15.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.15.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.15.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.15.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.15.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.15.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.15.5.3. Channel Strategy
15.1.16. Morton Mixers & Blenders
15.1.16.1. Overview
15.1.16.2. Product Portfolio
15.1.16.3. Profitability by Market Segments
15.1.16.4. Sales Footprint
15.1.16.5. Strategy Overview
15.1.16.5.1. Marketing Strategy
15.1.16.5.2. Product Strategy
15.1.16.5.3. Channel Strategy
16. Assumptions & Acronyms Used
17. Research Methodology

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