Personal Care
Precise Results and High Quality with LEWA
Processes with strict quality and hygiene requirements, such as GMP or the production of personal care products without the use of preservatives, require the right equipment. We support you in the selection and the design of hygienic components and systems for manufacturing personal care products.
We create systems in accordance with your requirements and develop custom-made, integrated, efficient, and tested solutions that are designed for the durable, continuous production of your personal care products. To do so, we draw on our many years of experience in working with various fluids and materials and use our expertise in the areas of process and control technology.
LEWA Pumps and Systems for the Production of Personal Care Products
Our experts are on hand with help and advice and will work with you to develop custom systems and plants for manufacturing personal care products. You can rely on our many years of industry expertise in various processes.
| Typical Applications for LEWA Systems | Process examples |
|---|---|
| Conveyance | Transporting rheologically challenging fluids (e.g., surfactants) but also simple transfer tasks |
| Metering | Adding fragrances and colorants, etc. |
| Mixing/dispersion/homogenization | Proportionally mixing base materials and active materials, producing emulsions, and formulating end products |
| Filling | Precisely filling containers |
| Tempering | Optimized procedure for continuous process (e.g., using heat recovery concepts) |
Our pumps and systems for the production of personal care products are used in various processes.
| Typical substances that we convey, meter, and process | Examples of end products |
|---|---|
| Solvents (Aqua), surfactants | Skin cleansers |
| Lipid components, nourishing ingredients | Skin care products |
| Titanium oxides | Dental and oral hygiene products |
| Colorants | Hair care products |
| UV filters | Cosmetic products with a special effect, e.g., sun protection products |
| Perfume oil | Perfumes and eau de toilette |
| Surfactants, moisturizers | Shaving products |
| Bulking agents, thickeners | Decorative cosmetics, body care products |
Advantages at a Glance
Minimization of unproductive times
Our systems are extremely reliable and low maintenance. Thus, you can get the maximum out of your production and avoid costly downtime.
Continuous processes
You can rely on the expertise of LEWA. We support you in the changeover from batch to continuous processes. Thus, your productivity is increased.
Economic solutions
We always deliver economic pumps, systems and units with minimized energy consumption, high efficiency, low maintenance and a long lifetime.
Flexible application
High variability in operation in terms of pressure, temperature, flow rate and fluid properties with high metering accuracy guarantee a wide range of applications.
Pilot plant for process optimization
You can rely on over 60 years of experience in the design of equipment and systems: In cooperation with you, we develop pilot plants to optimize your processes and procedures.
Easy to clean
An especially important advantage for pharmaceutical and food industry is that our systems can be quickly and easily cleaned with cleaning chemicals or hot steam.
International standards
LEWA pumps, systems and units are compliant with major international standards such as DVGW G280, WHG, PED, ISO 9001, ASME, ATEX and TA-Luft. Of course, you can also define your own standards.
Complete documentation
Receive supporting documents and certificates, including the operating instructions, as well as design and test details in different languages.
Maintenance and service
No matter if maintenance, spare parts or repair - our service technicians are well trained and available worldwide. Thus, we guarantee fast response and smooth operations.
Applications
Caustic soda production
At LEWA, find out about custom plants for producing and diluting different bases like caustic soda. Ask our experts for more information.
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Extraction with supercritical fluids
Processes with supercritical fluids in pharmaceutical, food and beverage industries. Ask our experts for more information!
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Chemical metering in high-pressure cleaning systems
LEWA metering and process diaphragm pumps meet the specific demands for the production of melamine (trimerization of urea). Consult us!
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Pharmaceutical spray drying
LEWA provides accurate and efficient diaphragm metering pumps for pharmaceutical spray drying. Consult us!
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Dilution of surfactants
Dilution of surfactants such as sodium lauryl ether sulfate (SLES) with LEWA pumps during production of detergents.
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Production of creams
With its metering systems and diaphragm pumps, LEWA offers the right solution for recipe-compliant production of creams.
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