From grain to feed

Raw Material Intake

Ottevanger delivers complete raw material intake solutions for feed and food, handling all delivery types quickly, safely, and efficiently with clean flow and smooth integration into storage, dosing, and processing, while minimising loss and downtime.

  • High-accuracy mixing
  • Fast discharge
  • Efficient operation

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Performance & Applications

Overview

Key benefits

  • Efficient logistics – Rapid unloading shortens turnaround times for trucks, wagons and ships.
  • Lower handling costs – Automation reduces manual labour and risk of errors.
  • Product quality protection – Integrated cleaning removes impurities before storage.
  • Reduced dust and waste – Closed intake design improves hygiene and safety standards.
  • Seamless integration – Direct connection with conveyors and silos ensures smooth flow.
  • Future-proof scalability – Intake lines can be expanded to match production growth.
  • Minimal downtime – Durable construction and easy access simplify maintenance.


Source Integration

Based on Ottevanger’s system portfolio and supporting brochures, product intake is positioned as the essential first step in any feed mill or food plant. Typical designs combine receiving pits, chain or screw conveyors, pneumatic slides and integrated cleaners. Compared with typical market alternatives, Ottevanger intake lines are noted for their hygienic execution, lower dust emissions and ease of integration into larger turnkey facilities

Your questions answered

FAQ

Raw materials arriving by truck, train, ship, big bags or small bags. Each installation is engineered to unload quickly and safely while protecting product quality.

A closed intake design reduces dust and waste, while integrated cleaning removes impurities before storage to protect downstream product quality and hygiene.

Interfaces are designed to connect directly with conveyors and silos for smooth flow. Modular sections allow future expansion to match production growth with minimal downtime.

Let's talk

Every successful project starts with a conversation.

No matter what your needs, we have all the equipment and process expertise to help you achieve it. Contact us today and let’s talk.

+31 (0)79 593 22 21 | info@ottevanger.com

From 1 January 2026: becomes
Ottevanger

You are in the right place. From 1 January 2026 we continue under the name Ottevanger. Your contacts, service and agreements remain the same. Only the name has changed.

We are bringing our activities together under one name for greater clarity and a more integrated offering from intake to packaging.

If you have questions, contact your usual representative.

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