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  "icp": {
    "industries": [
      "Food",
      "Beverage",
      "Pharmaceutical",
      "Dairy",
      "Chemical",
      "Dairy farming",
      "Marine",
      "Oil & gas and energy",
      "Home & personal care",
      "Heating & refrigeration"
    ]
  },
  "itha": "0.2",
  "proof": {
    "certifications": [
      {
        "id": "iso_27001",
        "issuer": "TÜV Rheinland",
        "status": "third_party_certified",
        "evidence_url": "https://www.gea.com/en/about-us/information-security/"
      }
    ]
  },
  "company": {
    "hq": {
      "city": "Düsseldorf",
      "country": "DE"
    },
    "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/",
    "name": "GEA",
    "domain": "gea.com",
    "founded": 1881,
    "same_as": [
      "https://www.linkedin.com/company/geagroup",
      "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q446895",
      "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEA_Group"
    ],
    "employees": {
      "min": 18000
    },
    "legal_name": "GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft",
    "description": "GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft supplies machinery, process plants, components and services to the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors and other industries. It is organized in four business divisions and is listed in the DAX.",
    "identifiers": {
      "lei": "549300PHUU0ZZWO8EO07"
    }
  },
  "offerings": [
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      "id": "centrifuges-separation-equipment",
      "icp": {
        "use_cases": [
          "Dairy product separation (strained yoghurt, quark, fresh cheese)",
          "Plant protein recovery",
          "Crude oil dehydration and desalting",
          "Marine separation",
          "Pharmaceutical extraction"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/products/centrifuges-separation/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Centrifuges & Separation Equipment",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Centrifugal separators, decanter centrifuges, butter making machines, vacuum spiral filters and ancillary equipment. GEA has built centrifuges since 1893.",
      "category": "process_plant_equipment"
    },
    {
      "id": "homogenizers",
      "icp": {
        "industries": [
          "Dairy",
          "Beverage",
          "Food",
          "Pharmaceutical",
          "Chemical",
          "Cosmetic"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/products/homogenizers/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Homogenizers",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "High-pressure homogenizers in industrial, laboratory and skid-mounted versions, plus compression blocks, homogenizing valves and peripheral devices, for producing stable emulsions.",
      "category": "process_plant_equipment"
    },
    {
      "id": "dryers-particle-processing-plants",
      "icp": {
        "industries": [
          "Food",
          "Dairy",
          "Chemical",
          "Pharmaceutical"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/products/dryers-particle-processing/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Dryers & Particle Processing Plants",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Spray dryers, freeze dryers, fluid bed systems, flash dryers and continuous pharmaceutical processing lines for producing powders, granulates and agglomerated products, from pilot to industrial scale.",
      "category": "process_plant_equipment"
    },
    {
      "id": "valves-pumps",
      "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/products/pumps-valves-flow-components/",
      "kind": "component",
      "name": "Valves & Pumps",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Aseptic and hygienic valves and components, hygienic pumps, high-pressure piston pumps, jet pumps, powder valves and airlocks.",
      "category": "fluid_power"
    },
    {
      "id": "compressors",
      "icp": {
        "industries": [
          "Beverage",
          "Dairy",
          "District heating",
          "Food",
          "Industrial heat recovery",
          "Marine",
          "Oil & gas",
          "Storage & distribution"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/products/compressors/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Compressors",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Screw, reciprocating and gas compressors for industrial refrigeration, heating and heat pump applications, and for natural and industrial gas compression in oil and gas operations.",
      "category": "compressor"
    },
    {
      "id": "heat-pumps",
      "icp": {
        "use_cases": [
          "Industrial heat recovery",
          "District heating",
          "Process heating and hot water"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/products/heat-pumps/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Heat pumps",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Industrial heat pumps using natural refrigerants that upgrade air, water, geothermal and waste heat to temperatures up to 90°C for district heating, hot water, process heating or steam.",
      "category": "heat_pump"
    },
    {
      "id": "filling-packaging-systems",
      "icp": {
        "industries": [
          "Food",
          "Beverage",
          "Pharmaceutical"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/products/filling-packaging/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Filling & Packaging Systems",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Powder fillers, aseptic and ESL filling lines, plastic bottle fillers, thermoforming packaging, VFFS, modified atmosphere packing, palletizers and depalletizers, with installation and start-up.",
      "category": "packaging_machine"
    },
    {
      "id": "dairy-farming",
      "icp": {
        "industries": [
          "Dairy farming"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/products/milking-farming-barn/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Dairy Farming",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Automatic and conventional milking systems (DairyRobot R9500, DairyRotor T8900, DairyProQ), feeding systems, manure management, hygiene products and herd management tools.",
      "category": "livestock_equipment",
      "channels": [
        "distributors"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "service",
      "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/service",
      "kind": "service",
      "name": "Service",
      "role": "service_provider",
      "summary": "Life-cycle service for GEA plants and equipment: proactive maintenance, process improvement, staff training, remote support and monitoring, extended life services and service agreements.",
      "category": "support_service"
    }
  ],
  "engagement": {
    "url": "https://www.gea.com/en/contact/",
    "methods": [
      "quote_request"
    ]
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-09-27",
  "service_area": [
    "global"
  ]
}