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NCA Convention Exhibitors

NCA Convention 2018 Exhibitors

Our exhibitors come from across the country (and the globe) to share the  latest coffee industry innovations, product developments, and business solutions.

Attending  NCA Convention 2018? Don't miss this year's exhibit hall - it's a great place for in-person networking opportunities and discovering new ideas. 

  

Learn more about exhibiting at the NCA Convention

2018 Exhibition Floor Plan


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Meet Our Exhibitors

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Allen Lund Company LLC is a 3PL, working with shippers, growers and carriers across the nation to arrange the transport of dry, refrigerated and flatbed freight. Additionally, ALC has a logistics and software division, ALC Logistics and an International Division licensed as an OTI-NVOCC. Allen Lund Company LLC/International 800.644.5863. 


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American Beer Equipment American Beer Equipment (A.B.E.) is a long-standing U.S. manufacturer and supplier of a comprehensive line of coffee brewing and canning equipment. A.B.E. supports craft brewers with high quality, innovative equipment and personal service that provides Honest American Value.


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Bosch

Bosch is a leading supplier with the most comprehensive portfolio of packaging solutions for the coffee industry. The product lines include VFFS machines, package makers, horizontal flow wrappers, in-line and rotary cup/capsule machines, thermoforming, robotic automation, secondary packaging including carton and tray formers and closers. For optimum aroma protection the machines can be equipped with gas flushing or a vacuum unit for brick packs as well as inside and outside valves.

   

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Bratney Companies Bratney Companies is a leading design, engineering and equipment supplier to the coffee and processing industries. Through experience and prove results, we provide the very best in processing, product handling, dust control, weighing, packaging, palletizing equipment, and mixing. We partner with Cimbria, Concetti and Omas, offering customers state-of-the-art applications.


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Buhler Bühler Group covers the entire range of coffee production from green coffee handling, cleaning and sizing, to advanced color and foreign material precision sorters, including the high-capacity SORTEX A MultiVision with broadband LED illumination; from the RoastMaster20™ to high-capacity TMR Roasters, GrindDefine™ coffee grinders; in addition to blending, weighing, and bagging.


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Cablevey ConveyersCablevey Conveyors continually demonstrates “best in class” conveyors with the least amount of damage, spillage, foreign material contamination or operating costs. 

Cable & disc technology gently move products through an enclosed tube without the use of air. Systems can convey up to 1240 cubic feet (35 cubic meters) per hour. 

  

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Coffee BlendersCoffee Blenders® line of functional pour-over drip cups are available in Lean (Weight Wellness), Think (Cognitive Performance), Relax (Reduces Stress & Anxiety), Active (Pre-Workout Boost). NEW PRODUCTS: Functional Cold Brew & Ground Coffee.


  

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Coffee BrewmastersThe Coffee Brewmasters is an innovative commercial processor of liquid coffee and tea extracts that are pure, natural, unadulterated and through a unique proprietary process deliver shelf and flavor stable products. Our extracts are packaged in a variety of formats for use in industrial processing, food service and retail channels.

  

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DescartesDescartes helps maximize the value of trade data by helping organizations work smarter. Our suite of solutions helps businesses achieve higher trade compliance rates, increase insight and leverage market research, reduce the risk of transacting with denied parties, and minimize duty spend. Our headquarters are in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada and we have offices and partners around the world.

  

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EastsignEastsign is a specialized in developing and marketing Cup Filling and Sealing Machine, Vertical Spiral Multilane Stickpack Machine, Coffee Drip Machine and Pyramid Tea Machine etc. Warehouse is located in Dallas, Texas.

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FONAFONA International: A Commitment to You. Flavor First. Our goal: Be the first flavor company to ever make your job easy,and the last flavor company you'll ever need again. At FONA, we have a passion for coffee and expertise to help you fill your pipeline with great tasting, consumer supported coffee beverages.

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FrescoFres-co System USA, Inc. is a privately owned packaging manufacturing company headquartered in Telford, PA. For more than 30 years, Fres-co has been serving leading companies across the Fortune 500 in the coffee, food & beverage, and agricultural and industrial markets, as well as many famous specialty brands.

   

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FutamuraNatureFlex™ by Futamura is a family of bio-based flexible packaging films that offers an environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastics.It is certified compostable, made from GMO-free renewable resources, and provides the high oxygen, oil, and moisture barriers needed for coffee and tea, along with a variety of food products.

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GZAGZA is an employee-owned consulting firm providing geotechnical, environmental, water, ecological, and construction management services to a wide array of private and public clients.Our mission is to be the premier provider of practical and innovative solutions to the 21st century challenges ofthe natural and built environments for the benefit of our clients, employees, shareholders, and society.

  

   

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HartleyHartley Transportation is a leader in greencoffeeand processed coffee transportation.We areable to service your shipment at acompetitive rate throughout North Americaalong with a premier levelof service. Our Logistics coordinators would love the opportunityto assist with any of your truckload,less than truckload and Intermodal-Railshipments!


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HavenHaven builds technology that streamlines global logistics. Our best-in-class transportation management system, Haven TMS, empowers shippers to modernize their logistics organizations through automated processes, coordinated workflows, and improved visibility. With Haven TMS, shippers get the tools they need to transform their supply chains and prosper in a competitive global ecosystem.

  

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Hood PackagingHood Packaging is one of the largest family owned flexible packaging companies with 20 manufacturing facilities in North America. We offer fully integrated packaging solutions to the coffee industry that consists of packaging equipment, films, and technical services.


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ICA USAICA USA is a leader in packaging machines for flexible materials. Over the past 50 years, we have focused increasingly on coffee, developing high-tech solutions for ground, whole bean, modified atmosphere or under vacuum, and have just launched 100% compostable single serves and pods especially for this market. 

  

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INTL FCStone INTL FCStone Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides clearing, execution, and risk management advisory services in Coffee and Cocoa futures, related currency markets, and offers financing for physical Coffee and Cocoa. CoffeeNetwork offers in-depth coffee market news and analysis, including weather information and market prices on any mobile device or PC.


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LILLA is a worldwide leader when it comes to drum roasters, always innovating and developing new technologies throughout its 100 years of existence. Our roasters are known as top-quality, sturdy, long lasting products. Lilla's contribution to the evolution of the science of roasting is evident in every roaster in our portfolio. We have the right solution for your business, whether it is a small, medium, or a big corporation.


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MenshenMenshen USA is a subsidiary of the global German based Georg Menshen GmbH & Co. KG injection molding company, a world leader in state-of-the-art coffee capsules, spouts, caps, and closures. Menshen’s “full oxygen barrier” injection molded coffee capsules offer numerous advantages and are compatible with standard branded machines.

   


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OptimaOptima’s consumer division provides packaging solutions for foods, cosmetics and chemicals. Our products range from standalone machines to high-performance filling and sealing systems. Optima’s consumer division is a member of OPTIMA Packaging Group GmbH (Schwäbisch Hall, Germany), which employs a workforce of 2,150 around the globe.

  

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PlitekPLITEK provides complete coffee degassing solutions. PLITEK’s PLI-VALV® one-way degassing valves and valve applicators are the most efficient, reliable, and cost effective solution for degassing freshly roasted coffee in its packaging. Visit our exhibit at the NCA Conference or our website to learn more.


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Port of VirginiaThe Port of Virginia is America’s fifth-largest port, located withone day’s drive of two-thirds of the nation’s population, and has on-dock, double-stack rail service. The port regularly serves vessels in excess of 10,000 TEUs, and is composed of four marine terminals in the Hampton Roads Harbor, two intermodal facilities –one in Front Royal, VA and another in Greensboro, NC –and a barge port in the City of Richmond.


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QTrade Teas & HerbsQTrade Teas & Herbs formulates and manufactures specialty teas for national and international brands offering bulk, hot/iced food service, and automatic single-serve applications.

  


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Premium Quality ConsultingPremium Quality Consulting are coffee veterans with 20+ years of industry experience. We provide coffee consulting, brand building, marketing, sales targeting and support for wholesale operations. PQC also makes CYA COVER YOUR ASSETS, equipment tracking software designed specifically for the coffee business.




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ReilyReily Foods Company, Since 1902. For all of your coffee production needs, Reily Foods Company has multiple facilities with diverse packaging capabilities. We take great pride in delivering expert service and reliability, as well as provide top quality and safety ratings.



   

   

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SD Coffee and TeaS&D Coffee & Tea, a subsidiary of CottCorporation, is the largest coffee and tea manufacturer and supplier to restaurants and convenience stores in America. S&D is also a leading producer of liquid extracts. In continuous operation since 1927, the company serves over 100,000 customers throughnational distribution and direct store delivery.


   

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SatakeSatake offers a comprehensive range of optical inspection systems that incorporate RGB, UV, CCD and IR vision technologies to remove defective coffee beans from the product stream. Satake’s Evolution® RGB and PIKASEN Alpha (FMS2000) are revolutions in optical sorting and the answer to your perfect cup of coffee.

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Puerto AguadulcePuerto Aguadulce has the best and latest technology, equipment, operational systems and facilities.

Multi-purpose terminal located in Buenaventura, Colombia. 


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sonocoSonoco provides composite cans, flexibles, plastics, and display and packaging to the coffee market.

The Flexibles offering includes roto and flexo peelable structures, frac pack, premade pouches, lidding, and Cross-Seal™ Technology that seals along a side corner of the bag. Sonoco barrier laminations run with a wide range of filling equipment and various valves.



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StellarStellar is a fully integrated design, engineering, construction and mechanical services firm that provides a comprehensive range of self-performed services. Stellar creates food processing plants, refrigerated warehouses, and distribution centers. 

   

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Transcontinental Ultra FlexTranscontinental Ultra Flex, part of TC Transcontinental Packaging, has been creating industry-leading packaging solutions for the Institutional/OCS and Retail sectors for over 40 years. Our experience brings a distinctive blend of science, technology, and art together to create flexible packaging that preserves our customers products and accentuates their brands on store shelf. Our HD flexographic printing produces high-quality packaging to maximize shelf impact and create your brand image. We develop one-of-a-kind solutions in a wide range of barriers, formats, closures and eco-friendly compostable options. Additional features include lock seal, EZ open and custom engineered valves to protect your products.

   

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Terranova PapersTerranova Papers, equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technology and world-class quality control devices and processes, provides its customers in the coffee and tea industry with optimal-quality filter papers. Specially selected abaca plants and water are the key natural resources used in itsmanufacturing process, ensuring minor environmental impact.


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TomlinsonTomlinson Industries is the world’s leading manufacturer of faucets and fittings for beverage and liquid dispensing.Tomlinson’s No-Drip® Faucets and Fittings can be found on coffee, tea, water, wine, chocolate and beverage dispensers around the world.

   

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Wipf AGWIPF is the quality leader in the one-way degassing valve market, as recognized by a number of major roasters worldwide. Given our extensive experience, Swiss engineering and state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, WIPF consistently delivers valves with proven integrity and functionality. WIPF is the only supplier providing a certified fully bio-compostable valve. For the North American market, WIPF’s WICOVALVES are readily available from our USA distribution center.