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Exhibiting at Seafood Expo North America 2025

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts
16 Mar - 18 Mar, 2025

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Superformer SF1S Case Erector

Superliner SL220 Case Liner

Product Offerings

Product Categories:

Food Processing Equipment, Packaging Solutions

Products:

Packing Lines: Customized end-of-line packaging solutions

Case Erectors: Superformer SF1, SF1-HM, SF3

Case Liners: Superliner SL220

Bulk Weigh Fillers: Solutions for bulk product packaging

Bag Closers: Continuous heat-sealing bag technology

Case Sealers: Supertaper ST1A, ST1X

Conveyors: Custom designed conveyor systems

OK Sealer: Continuous rotary hot air and band sealers

OK International Corporation is a global leader in the design and manufacture of integrated end-of-line packaging automation systems. Headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA, the company has been a trusted name in the packaging industry for over four decades, known for its commitment to engineering excellence, high-performance machinery, and customized solutions for bulk packaging.

Company Overview

Founded in 1982, OK International Corporation has evolved into a globally recognized player in the field of packaging automation. The company provides a complete range of turnkey packaging systems that are used by multinational corporations and mid-sized enterprises across a variety of industries including food, beverage, agriculture, chemicals, and pet food.

OK International operates through a network of global distributors and service partners, providing localized support while ensuring consistency in quality and performance.

Core Business

The company specializes in manufacturing end-of-line automated packaging machinery, offering both standard and custom-configured systems tailored to meet client-specific packaging needs. Its core capabilities include:

  • Case erecting
  • Bag inserting
  • Weigh filling
  • Bag closing
  • Case sealing
  • Conveying solutions

These systems are used to automate and streamline the packaging of bulk materials into lined boxes or cases, optimizing labor, increasing throughput, and reducing packaging waste.

Product Offerings

OK International’s key product categories include:

  • Case Erectors
    • Models: Superformer SF1, SF1-HM, SF3
  • Case Liners
    • Superliner SL220 for high-speed bag insertion
  • Bulk Weigh Fillers
    • Customized systems for accurate, high-volume filling
  • Bag Closers
    • Heat-sealing technology for food-grade applications
  • Case Sealers
    • Models: Supertaper ST1A, ST1X with precision tape sealing
  • Conveyors
    • Modular and integrated conveyor systems
  • OK Sealer
    • A brand of continuous rotary hot air and band sealers used globally

Each system is engineered for durability, hygiene compliance, and compatibility with food safety standards such as FDA, USDA, and BRC.

Specialization and USP

OK International’s primary USP lies in its ability to offer fully integrated packaging lines, from case forming to sealing. The systems are engineered with:

  • Tool-less changeovers
  • Stainless steel construction for sanitary environments
  • Modular design for scalability
  • Energy-efficient and space-saving layouts

This makes their packaging solutions ideal for high-throughput facilities requiring consistent performance with minimal downtime.

Market Position and Financials

OK International maintains a strong market presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, with installations in over 65 countries. While specific revenue figures are not disclosed, their customer base includes Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders in food and agriculture.

According to market analysis reports on packaging automation, the company competes in a global industry valued at over $50 billion, with double-digit growth driven by labor cost reduction and supply chain automation. OK International's specialization in bag-in-box systems gives it a distinct edge in sectors requiring food-grade, leak-proof bulk packaging.

Shipment and Trade Data

Import-export shipment records sourced from platforms like ImportYeti and Volza indicate regular international shipments of machinery parts and full systems, particularly to Western Europe, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. The company has established OEM and integration partnerships that further extend its global footprint.

Target Market

OK International serves a wide array of industries:

  • Food processing (grains, powders, frozen foods)
  • Agriculture (seeds, fertilizers)
  • Chemical (industrial powders and pellets)
  • Pet food and animal feed
  • Pharmaceutical bulk packaging

Their clients typically seek high-throughput, hygienic, and highly reliable end-of-line packaging systems.

Capabilities

  • Full design and engineering of customized packaging lines
  • In-house manufacturing and testing in the USA
  • Turnkey project implementation with global support
  • Integration with upstream and downstream equipment
  • PLC-based controls with user-friendly HMIs
  • CE certification for European compliance

Certifications and Compliance

OK International adheres to a range of industry regulations and standards:

  • CE marking for compliance in European markets
  • UL listed components for North America
  • FDA and USDA compliance for food-contact equipment
  • BRC compatibility for food-safe manufacturing environments

All machinery is built to meet or exceed current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).

Customer Testimonials

Verified testimonials from corporate clients highlight OK International's:

  • Rapid support response times
  • Reliability in high-demand environments
  • Long-term performance with low maintenance costs
  • Ability to deliver on complex integration requirements

Many customers cite their packaging lines running 24/7 for over 10 years with minimal downtime.

Major Achievements

  • Developed one of the first high-speed automatic bag-in-box systems in the industry
  • Installed over 5,000 packaging systems worldwide
  • Chosen as an automation partner by leading food processors and global CPG brands
  • Continuous innovation in heat-sealing technologies under the OK Sealer brand
  • Recognized for excellence in engineering and system customization in trade expos and industry publications

OK International Corporation continues to drive advancements in packaging automation by combining engineering precision, innovation, and customer-centric design, solidifying its position as a global leader in end-of-line packaging solutions.