FILTROX

We are focused on depth filtration solutions for valuable liquids for food, beverage, life science and biotech industries.

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𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗜𝗟𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗫 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗕𝗨𝗥𝗚𝗘𝗥 🔵
FILTROX AG, a leading provider of depth filtration solutions for the beverage, food, and life science industries, today announced a long-term strategic partnership with STRASSBURGER Filter GmbH & Co. KG, a specialist in industrial filter equipment and components. The collaboration combines the strengths of both companies to expand their offering in filter equipment, spare parts, and filtration solutions, while ensuring continuity, high service quality, and long-term support for customers worldwide.

#filtration #filtrationsolutions #filtrox #strassburgerfilter

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FILTROX Carlson sponsored also this year the local ice trail in Barnoldswick.
#filtrox #icesculpture #groot #icetrail

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FILTROX is proud to announce the successful installation of two NOVOX® 600 STP/2 SF ATEX filter presses at The Whyte & Mackay Group!

Engineered for high-performance spirits filtration, each unit delivers:
✅ 45 m² filtration area with 136 sheets (60 cm)
✅ Up to 13,500 L/h whisky filtration capacity
✅ Built on the trusted NOVOX® ST platform — robust, hygienic, and reliable
✅ ATEX-compliant for safe operation in potentially explosive environments

Thanks to the excellent collaboration between all project partners, the installation was completed smoothly — followed by comprehensive on-site training to ensure a seamless production start-up.
A huge thank you to everyone involved for your dedication and teamwork!
The NOVOX® ST once again proves its value as a reliable, high-capacity solution for spirits filtration.

#FILTROX #SpiritsFiltration #WhiskyProduction #FiltrationTechnology #ATEX #EngineeringExcellence #WhyteAndMackay #beverageindustry #distillery

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A̳ ̳N̳e̳w̳ ̳C̳h̳a̳p̳t̳e̳r̳ ̳B̳e̳g̳i̳n̳s̳ ̳i̳n̳ ̳B̳a̳r̳n̳o̳l̳d̳s̳w̳i̳c̳k̳ ̳🚀
We are proud to look back on the successful Grand Opening of our new and expanded production site in Barnoldswick (UK)! This milestone marks not only an investment in our site, but also in innovation, growth, and collaboration across borders.

A heartfelt thank you to our partners, colleagues, friends, and families from around the world who joined us and turned this celebration into an unforgettable moment.

We are excited about the opportunities ahead and look forward to shaping the future together! 🚀

#GrandOpening #filtrox #Innovation #Teamwork #GlobalPartnerships #Manufacturing #Barnoldswick #filtration

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These days mark a very special milestone for us: the 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗜𝗟𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗫'𝘀 new and expanded production facility in Barnoldswick, UK.

We are excited to share a few impressions from the celebrations and look forward to the opportunities this next chapter will bring!

#filtration #filtrationsolutions #filtrox

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Since 2021, we have been proud partners of the Treedom project with our very own FILTROX Family Forest. 🌿🌳🌴
Today, we are excited to share the 2025 Report, giving you insights into the project’s progress and the positive impact it has created for communities and the environment.
Sustainability is a journey, and we are grateful to take this step together with Treedom – growing trees, supporting people, and making a difference for our planet. 💚🌎
https://t.co/VbQ5jf79qS
#Sustainability #Impact #Treedom #FILTROXFamilyForest

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𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬
𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐎𝐢𝐥, 𝐃𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝-𝐔𝐩
Restaurant kitchens are high-risk environments where fire hazards are a constant concern. One of the leading causes of fires in foodservice establishments is the spontaneous combustion of oil, grease, food debris, and paper materials that are not properly cleaned at the end of the day. These fires can be devastating, leading to property damage, business disruptions, and even injuries.

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗗𝗼 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁?
Fires can ignite in restaurant kitchens due to several common factors:
• Oil and Grease Build-Up – Leftover oil and grease in fryers, hoods, and exhaust ducts can reach high temperatures and ignite.
• Food Debris Accumulation – Small food particles left in fryer oil or on hot surfaces can carbonize and become a fire risk.
• Spontaneous Combustion – Oil-soaked filters left in an enclosed space like filterpans can generate heat and ignite without an external flame.

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
To minimize the risk of fires, restaurant operators should implement the following safety measures:

✅Daily Cleaning & Maintenance
• Always filter or replace fryer oil and remove food particles at the end of each shift.
• Clean grease traps, exhaust hoods, and ducts regularly to prevent grease accumulation.
• Store used oil and grease in designated containers away from heat sources.

✅Proper Waste Disposal
• Do not leave oil-soaked rags, filters, or paper towels in enclosed spaces where they can self-ignite.
• Dispose of combustible materials properly in metal, airtight containers.
• Ensure that waste bins are emptied regularly, especially those containing greasy or oily materials.

✅Safe Equipment Operation
• Turn off fryers and stoves when not in use, especially overnight.
• Maintain proper clearance between cooking appliances and flammable materials.
• Ensure fire suppression systems and extinguishers are functional and easily accessible.

✅ Employee Training & Fire Preparedness
• Train staff on the importance of daily cleaning and fire safety protocols.
• Conduct regular fire drills and ensure employees know how to use fire extinguishers.
• Install and maintain fire suppression systems in high-risk areas, such as fryer stations.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗲𝗴𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁
Failure to maintain a clean and safe kitchen can lead to catastrophic fires, insurance claims, legal consequences, and potential business closure. By prioritizing cleanliness and fire safety, restaurant operators can protect their staff, customers, and business operations from preventable disasters.

Always remove oil-soaked filter pads and papers from the built-in filter-system of your fryer or mobile filtration machine, clean them to avoid any risk of overnight combustion.
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#RestaurantSafety #fireprevention #foodservice #kitchensafety #spontaneouscombustion #facilitiesmanagement #restaurantindustry #Hospitality #gastronomie

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New Application Note:
𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐑𝐀 𝐕𝐈𝐑𝐆𝐈𝐍 𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐎𝐈𝐋 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🫒

We’re excited to share the results of a collaborative study between the Dipartimento di Scienze Agrarie, Alimentari e Ambientali at the Università degli Studi di Perugia and FILTROX, evaluating the performance of depth filter media in the filtration of Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO).
The study focused on how FIBRAFIX® AF11 depth filters impact key EVOO quality parameters — including:

🫒 Turbidity
🫒 Antioxidant levels (polyphenols)
🫒 Aroma and flavor retention

Results highlight the excellent performance of FIBRAFIX® AF11 in:
🟡 Reducing turbidity and impurities
🟡 Minimizing oil losses
🟡 Preserving essential quality attributes
🟡 Offering a biodegradable, eco-conscious solution

A valuable step forward in combining oil quality, performance, and sustainability in EVOO production.

#OliveOil #EVOO #FoodScience #Filtration #FILTROX #FoodQuality #AgrifoodTech #foodTech

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Filtration Challenges in Non-Alcoholic and Low-Alcohol Beer Production with a Focus on Different Yeast Strains https://t.co/M5sw6yYkxs #mdpiapplsci via @Applsci

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𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🍃
𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐭-𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐭 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲
We are pleased to partner with Heriot-Watt University and the International Centre for Brewing and Distilling (ICBD) on a collaborative research initiative aimed at enhancing the energy efficiency of the chill filtration process in spirits production. The project seeks to reduce environmental impact while maintaining the highest standards of product quality and integrity.

As part of this project, we have trained an MSc student who is now contributing to the work through a thesis project. The study utilizes our LABTROX-C setup in triplicate, integrated with a controlled cooling system, to evaluate the performance of different depth filter media at varying chill filtration temperatures.

The objective is to generate practical insights that support a reduction in energy consumption while maintaining filtration quality — aligning with our broader commitment to sustainable innovation in beverage processing.
We value our strong partnership with the ICBD and look forward to the outcomes of this collaborative effort.

#filtration #spirits #chillfiltration #beverageindusty

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𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 – 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗼𝗸 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗽
We’re proud to share that our colleagues from FILTROX Asia Pacific recently co-hosted the Swiss Day Seminar on Swiss Technology in the Biopharmaceutical Industry in Bangkok, Thailand — in collaboration with Lonza , Bioengineering AG , 𝗦𝗣𝗗 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵, our local distributor, and the Swiss Embassy.

The seminar showcased cutting-edge Swiss innovations across upstream and downstream processes in vaccine production and biopharmaceuticals, all aimed at providing customers with a more complete, end-to-end solution.
The event brought together participants from academia, government, and industry, and concluded with a networking buffet lunch generously hosted by the Swiss Ambassador at his residence.

A big thank you to all our partners and participants who contributed to making this event such a success! 🤝🌍

#Biopharma #SwissInnovation #FILTROX #VaccineProduction #LifeSciences #BangkokEvent #SwissEmbassy #biotechnology #bioprocessing #pharma

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Plasmid DNA Clarification with single-use depth filtraton systems. A sucess story ...
#biopharma #biotech #pharma #bioprocessing #biotechnology

https://t.co/nIXYswQxYo

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NEW 📢
𝗣𝗨𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖® 𝗦𝗨 - 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲-𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 ���𝗶𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴

– No cleaning / No cleaning validation
– Less downtime
– No CIP, SIP or WFI preparation
– Fast product changes, setup, adaption
– No cross-contamination
– Very low dead volume
– Gamma sterilized for immediate use
– Linear scalability from laboratory to production scale
#biopharma #biotechnology #pharma #lifescience #bioprocessing

https://t.co/rY0be4caVg

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This is Daniel, Global QA Specialist at FILTROX, showing off his brand new e-bike! 🚴‍♂️

Daniel took part in our internal FILTROX sustainability competition and shared some awesome ideas to make our everyday actions more eco-friendly. We received lots of great suggestions over the year, but Daniel’s idea came out on top! His winning concept was all about improving how we separate waste on our company grounds — simple, smart, and impactful.

Big thanks to Daniel and to everyone who joined in and shared their ideas. We appreciate your creativity and passion for making FILTROX more sustainable! 🍃
#sustainability #filtrox #filtration #sustainablebusiness

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Back from the 6th Annual BEAM Conference and what a great experience it was. 🔥🔥🔥
A big thank you to the James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits for organizing such a fantastic event. We had the chance to engage in so many meaningful conversations around filtration and spirits production.
Our lab-scale chill filtration setup sparked great interest, and it was rewarding to show how depth filtration can be tested, verified, and optimized on a small scale before going full production. Connecting with distillers, researchers, and fellow filtration enthusiasts made this trip to Kentucky truly worthwhile. We’re already looking forward to next year.
#distillery #whisky #conference #filtration #spirits #beverageindustry

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Thrilled to share that FILTROX has been honored with the Pride of Barnoldswick Award for Outstanding Service to Our Town! 🎉

Carmen Pigg proudly represented FILTROX at the Town Council meeting on Wednesday to accept this meaningful recognition. A huge thank you to our team and the community for their support! #PrideOfBarnoldswick #CommunityExcellence #FILTROX #filtration

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🌱♻️CLOSING THE LOOP: From Tree to Whisky Filtration & Back to the Soil

Our depth filter sheets begin their journey as certified cellulose fibers from sustainable forestry. During their lifecycle they play a key role in whisky production by selectively removing turbidity particles and thus ensuring clarity and quality. But what happens once their job is done?

Instead of becoming waste, these sheets get a second life through composting! During our visit to Forth Resource Managment Ltd, we witnessed this circular process firsthand. Once used, our filter sheets are mixed with green waste, shredded, and naturally broken down over a few weeks. Rising temperatures in the compost pile evaporate any remaining alcohol, leaving behind nutrient-rich compost — ready to enrich agricultural soil. 🌿

The best part? Zero waste. Since our sheets are plastic-free and easy to process, they’re an ideal addition to Forth Resource Management Ltd’s composting operations. This is a great example of closing the loop in filtration — from tree to filter sheet, whisky filtration, and back to the soil.
A huge thank you to our hosts at Forth Resource Management Ltd for the insightful tour and for championing sustainable waste solutions! 🌍♻️

#Sustainability #CircularEconomy #WhiskyProduction #ZeroWaste #FILTROX #beverageindustry #spirits #whisky #distillery #filtration

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