Engineered for maximum yield, energy efficiency, and operational reliability in starch processing.
Precision-engineered degerming mill systems designed to optimize germ separation and starch yield in wet milling plants across Istanbul.
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Advanced thermal concentration systems designed for heat-sensitive liquids, ensuring minimal product degradation and high efficiency.
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Mechanical Vapor Recompression (MVR) technology designed to dramatically reduce steam consumption in industrial evaporation processes.
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Heavy-duty evaporation systems engineered for high-fouling, high-viscosity liquids, ensuring continuous operation and low maintenance.
Read MoreIstanbul, bridging Europe and Asia, stands as one of the most critical industrial and logistics hubs in the world. The Marmara region, surrounding Istanbul, hosts a massive concentration of food processing, starch production, and agricultural refining facilities. As Turkey continues to expand its agricultural export markets, local manufacturers face increasing pressure to modernize their processing lines, reduce energy costs, and maximize product yield.
Corn wet milling is a highly sophisticated process where every fraction of the grain holds significant commercial value. The separation of the germ, which contains valuable corn oil, is a critical step. Our Degerming Mill Service & Factory solutions for Istanbul address these exact needs. By delivering state-of-the-art mechanical separation technology, we help Turkish processors achieve clean germ separation, preventing oil leakage into the starch stream and maximizing the profitability of their operations.
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How modern starch factories integrate degerming, evaporation, and drying systems for optimal efficiency.
A modern wet milling plant cannot operate in isolation. The degerming mill must seamlessly feed downstream systems. By coupling our mills with high-efficiency starch washing cyclones and dewatering screw presses, we ensure a continuous, balanced process flow that minimizes downtime and maximizes throughput.
Global industrial trends place a heavy emphasis on sustainability. Our MVR (Mechanical Vapor Recompression) and Falling Film Evaporators are designed to recycle waste heat from drying processes. This integration reduces the overall carbon footprint of Istanbul factories, aligning them with European green transition standards.
Corn processing is highly abrasive and corrosive. We utilize specialized, wear-resistant alloy steels and precision dynamic balancing for all rotating parts in our degerming mills. This ensures long service life, minimal maintenance intervals, and consistent performance under heavy duty cycles.
The primary objective of a degerming mill is to liberate the corn germ from the endosperm and fiber without crushing the germ itself. If the germ is broken, oil escapes into the process water, leading to significant yield losses and complicating downstream starch purification. Our mills utilize a combination of impact, shearing, and compression forces, precisely controlled through adjustable plate clearances and rotor speeds.
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How our machinery supports diverse processing demands in Istanbul and surrounding industrial zones.
In the production of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) and native starches, purity is paramount. Our degerming mills ensure that the starch slurry remains free of oil contamination, reducing the load on downstream washing cyclones and centrifuges.
For oil crushers in the Istanbul industrial belt, maximizing germ recovery is directly tied to profit margins. Our technology delivers intact, high-purity germ fractions with minimal starch adhesion, optimizing the subsequent solvent extraction or pressing process.
Integrating our tube bundle dryers and screw presses allows factories to efficiently process the fiber and gluten streams into high-protein animal feed, creating a highly profitable, zero-waste circular production model.
Jiangsu Zongheng Concentrating and 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.
As a modern high-tech enterprise specializing in the manufacturing of concentration, drying, starch industry, alcohol DDGS, and Category III medium & low-pressure vessel equipment, we are proud members of the China Starch and Alcohol Association. Our products are widely utilized globally across food fermentation, chemical, pharmaceutical, and environmental protection sectors.
Connect With Our EngineersTracing our path from a local machinery factory to a global industrial equipment leader.
Established as Yixing Yangxi Light Industrial Machinery Factory, covering 15 mu with 45 dedicated employees.
Took the lead in obtaining ISO9001 international quality management system certification, standardizing manufacturing processes.
Officially recognized as a Jiangsu Provincial High-Tech Enterprise, accelerating R&D in thermal concentration and drying systems.
Obtained the Special Equipment Manufacturing License of the People's Republic of China (License No.: TS2232C42) for pressure vessels.
Acquired the prestigious ASME "U" Stamp authorization, marking entry into high-end global industrial markets.
Obtained International Quality System Certification (Certificate No.: 45021), establishing a robust global quality assurance framework.
Expanding operations globally with over 54,000 m² of facility area, employing senior engineers and serving key markets like Istanbul.
Operating in Istanbul requires strict adherence to local environmental regulations and European safety standards. All our pressure vessels, evaporators, and dryers are designed and manufactured in compliance with CE certifications, ASME codes, and ISO standards. This ensures seamless integration, rapid regulatory approvals, and safe operation within Turkish industrial zones.
Looking to the future, we are integrating smart IoT sensors into our degerming mills and evaporation plants. This allows for real-time vibration monitoring, predictive maintenance alerts, and remote optimization support from our engineering team, minimizing unexpected downtime for our Turkish partners.
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Integrates multiple waste heat sources to optimize thermal efficiency and reduce operating costs in starch plants.
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Advanced evaporation designs tailored for high concentration ratios and minimal energy consumption.
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Reliable, low-oxygen indirect steam drying systems ideal for corn gluten, germ, and fiber processing.
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Ensures short residence times and low operating temperatures, preserving the quality of sensitive liquid products.
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Designed for high-throughput corn wet milling plants, delivering clean germ separation and robust performance.
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High-efficiency mechanical dewatering for corn fiber, germ, and other solid-containing slurries.
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Optimized screw geometry designed specifically to handle the high-moisture fibrous residues of corn wet milling.
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Fully certified evaporation systems meeting strict European safety and environmental standards.
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