Global extrusion leader Wenger Manufacturing is a long-standing global leader in extrusion cooking and drying with a broad product portfolio, indicating multiple cross-sell opportunities across human nutrition, pet food, aquatic feeds, and industrial applications.

Technical Center leverage The 50,000 ft2 Wenger Technical Center in Sabetha offers an attractive demo and R&D collaboration platform for prospective customers, enabling joint development, testing, and acceleration of product scale-up.

AI and automation Recent launches like EXPRO AI signal a push into AI-driven processing, control systems, and automation—a clear entry point for selling advanced controls, monitoring, and optimization solutions to process manufacturers.

Expansion momentum Historical facility expansions and a $13M investment in the Technical Center demonstrate a growth and modernization trajectory, presenting opportunities to discuss capacity expansion, modernization projects, and high-throughput equipment upgrades.

Strategic ownership As a subsidiary of Marel with a strong export record and notable awards, Wenger offers a gateway to Marel’s broader customer network and potential co-sell collaborations for integrated food processing systems.