The heart of every process

GEA Hilge stands for innovative pump technology and worldwide reliability. We offer a versatile range of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps for a wide variety of sensitive applications in the beverage, food and pharmaceutical industries.
Our pumps with their sophisticated design ensure particularly gentle conveyance of the respective medium, offer lasting reliability and are characterized by economic efficiency. After all, hygienic pumps are used in processes that directly affect the product and production. They are the heart of every process. This is why selecting and configuring the right pump requires a high level of experience. The selection matrix for the two pump lines GEA Varipump and GEA Smartpump provides initial guidance.
The pump models in these two lines have been developed for different applications and requirements, and they offer the right solutions for every task.
Choose GEA Varipump if:
Choose GEA Smartpump if:
Our global center of competence for hygienic pumps in Bodenheim, Germany combines in-depth engineering knowledge and industry experience. From product development to customized design, we create solutions that meet the highest hygiene standards and make processes safer and more efficient.
With modern production sites worldwide, we guarantee rapid availability, the highest production quality and regional proximity to our customers. This means you benefit from global expertise combined with local support - wherever you need us.
Our global center of competence in Bodenheim serves as a hub of expertise, innovation and customer support from where we shape the future of the hygienic pump business worldwide.
Discover GEA's approach to global manufacturing with advanced technology, digitalization and sustainability at its core. Our multi-purpose sites in China, India and Poland exemplify smart collaboration with particular focus on cost efficiency, traceability and responsiveness.
Take a look into the factory of the future in Koszalin, Poland where we invited customers to experience the new hygienic pump production facility.

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The GEA Hilge CONTRA pump series includes single- and multi-stage end-suction centrifugal pumps designed according to Qualified Hygienic Designs (QHD) criteria for certified safety and maximum adaptation options to demanding processes.

Compact, Single- and Multi-Stage Centrifugal Pumps for Standard Applications

The swiss knife among Hygienic Pumps. The GEA Hilge HYGIA series consists of single-stage end-suction centrifugal pumps, designed for the use in industries with high demands to hygiene and flexibility.

The high-pressure version of the proven HYGIA series for the dairy, food and beverage industry.
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