New Zealand's industrial landscape is experiencing significant transformation with advanced evaporation technology. Single effect falling film evaporators are becoming increasingly crucial in the country's dairy, food processing, pharmaceutical, and environmental sectors. As New Zealand continues to prioritize sustainability and energy efficiency, these evaporation systems offer optimal solutions for liquid concentration processes while minimizing environmental impact.
New Zealand's dairy sector, one of the world's largest exporters, heavily relies on evaporation technology. Single effect falling film evaporators are essential for milk concentration, whey processing, and dairy product manufacturing. The technology enables efficient water removal while preserving nutritional value and flavor profiles. Major dairy cooperatives across Canterbury, Waikato, and Taranaki regions utilize these systems to process millions of liters daily, supporting New Zealand's position as a global dairy powerhouse.
Beyond dairy, New Zealand's thriving food and beverage industry employs falling film evaporators for juice concentration, wine production, and specialty food manufacturing. The technology is particularly valuable in the fruit processing sector, where maintaining product quality during concentration is paramount. From Hawke's Bay's fruit orchards to Marlborough's wineries, single effect evaporators help producers create high-quality concentrated products for both domestic consumption and international export markets.
With New Zealand's stringent environmental regulations and commitment to clean water initiatives, falling film evaporators play a vital role in wastewater treatment and zero liquid discharge systems. Industrial facilities use these systems to concentrate effluent streams, reduce disposal costs, and recover valuable materials. This aligns with New Zealand's Resource Management Act requirements and supports the nation's goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050.
New Zealand's growing pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries require precise concentration processes. Single effect falling film evaporators provide the gentle processing conditions necessary for heat-sensitive pharmaceutical compounds and biological materials. Research institutions and manufacturing facilities in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch utilize this technology for drug formulation, vaccine production, and biochemical processing applications.
The New Zealand evaporator market is projected to grow at 6.8% annually through 2030, driven by expanding dairy exports, increased food processing capacity, and stricter environmental regulations. Investment in automation and Industry 4.0 technologies is transforming traditional evaporation processes. Local manufacturers are increasingly seeking energy-efficient solutions that reduce operational costs while meeting sustainability targets. The government's Primary Growth Partnership program supports technological innovation in food processing, creating opportunities for advanced evaporation system adoption.
New Zealand's high electricity costs and renewable energy focus make energy-efficient evaporation systems particularly attractive. Single effect falling film evaporators, when optimized with heat recovery systems, can significantly reduce energy consumption compared to traditional methods. Many New Zealand facilities are integrating these systems with geothermal energy sources, particularly in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, creating highly sustainable processing operations. This approach supports both economic viability and environmental stewardship.
New Zealand's unique processing requirements have driven innovation in evaporator design. Local engineering firms work closely with international manufacturers to adapt systems for specific applications, including seasonal processing demands, variable feed compositions, and remote location challenges. The emphasis on compact, modular designs suits New Zealand's distributed processing infrastructure. Advanced control systems enable remote monitoring and optimization, crucial for facilities in rural areas with limited technical support access.
Leading Manufacturer of Concentration & Drying Equipment
Jiangsu Zongheng Concentration & Drying Equipment Co., Ltd. (formerly Yixing Yangxi Light Industry Machinery Factory), founded in 1992, is located in Zhoutie Town, Yixing City, on the shores of the beautiful Taihu Lake. The company covers an area of over 54,000 square meters, with a production workshop area of over 22,000 square meters.
Jiangsu Zongheng is a modern high-tech enterprise specializing in the manufacturing of concentration, drying, starch industry, alcohol DDGS, and Category III medium & low-pressure vessel equipment. It is currently a member enterprise of the China Starch and Alcohol Association. Its products are widely used in industries such as food fermentation, alcohol, chemical, pharmaceutical, environmental protection, and petrochemical.
In March 2002, the company took the lead in obtaining ISO9001:2015 international quality system certification (Certificate No.: 45021), establishing a complete quality assurance system aligned with international standards. In July 2007, it became a Jiangsu Provincial High-Tech Enterprise. In April 2009, the company obtained the Special Equipment Manufacturing License of the People's Republic of China (License No.: TS2232C42). In August 2012, it acquired the ASME "U" Stamp authorization, marking the company's entry into a new phase of development.
The company's other main products include Tube Bundle Dryers, with design and manufacturing capabilities reaching 1600m² (making it a primary manufacturer of large tube bundle dryers). Other main products such as Single Screw Fiber & Germ Dehydrators and Wash Cyclones are recognized as high-quality products by starch manufacturers and the industry. High-quality products and a sincere service attitude have won consistent praise and trust from numerous users at home and abroad, fully demonstrating the company's first-class technical advantages and manufacturing capabilities for large-scale equipment.
Jiangsu Zongheng is always committed to exploration and innovation. Through years of sincere effort and user support, it has achieved sustained development. Main products include evaporation plants, comprising Multi-Effect Evaporators, Thermal Vapor Recompressors (TVR), Waste Heat Evaporators, and Mechanical Vapor Recompressors (MVR, achieving minimal unit energy consumption). These are widely used for liquid concentration, including distillates, alcohol stillage, ammonium sulfate, corn steep liquor, itaconic acid, threonine, starch sugar, sorbitol, glucose, fructose, trehalose, erythritol, organic wastewater, high-salinity wastewater, etc., making the company one of the domestic manufacturers with the most extensive product variety.
The company currently holds an absolutely leading position in evaporation technology and has extensive cooperation with many renowned large domestic group companies, including Zhuofeng Biology, Meihua Group, Yufeng Group, Yihai Kerry, North China Pharmaceutical Group, Harbin Pharmaceutical Group, Shouguang Juneng, Qilu Pharmaceutical, Qiyuan Pharmaceutical, Xiwang Group, Shengtai Biology, Zhejiang Huakang, Kelun Pharmaceutical (Yili), and Shandong Tianli.





























While meeting domestic market demand, the company's DDGS alcohol equipment and tube bundle dryer series products have been exported to Russia and Southeast Asian markets.
We are capable of providing professional technical support and after-sales service nationwide for our vast user base. High-quality products and their unique solutions not only enhance our corporate economic benefits but also bring us satisfaction by solving processing challenges for our clients.
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