ScottPec Inc. is a U.S.-based food processing equipment manufacturer and distributor located in Box Elder, South Dakota. Established as a comprehensive supplier to the meat, seafood, and food processing industries, the company has earned a strong reputation for providing innovative, efficient, and safety-enhanced processing machinery. With decades of expertise and global partnerships, ScottPec serves food manufacturers, processors, and institutional clients across North America.
Core Business
ScottPec Inc. focuses on the manufacturing, import, and distribution of food processing machinery for small, medium, and industrial-scale production. The company’s core business includes smoking systems, slicing and cutting machinery, vacuum packaging solutions, and hygiene systems. Through its vertically integrated approach, ScottPec not only distributes industry-leading brands but also manufactures custom-built SCOTT smokehouses tailored for U.S. production standards.
Product and Service Offerings
ScottPec’s diverse product range spans multiple food industry applications:
- Smoking Systems:
- Cooking, smoking, defrosting, and rapid chilling units
- Custom SCOTT smokehouses for meat, poultry, and fish processing
- Meat and Fish Processing Equipment:
- Band saws with Finger Protection System (FPS)
- Meat grinders (manual to industrial)
- Bowl cutters (tabletop to industrial)
- Mixers for various batch sizes
- Meat and fish skinners (standalone and tabletop units)
- Vacuum sausage stuffers
- Packaging Solutions:
- Vacuum packaging machines (tabletop, double chamber)
- Manual and automatic tray sealing machines
- Slicing and Portioning:
- High-speed slicers for deli meats and cheeses
- Accessories and Parts:
- Grinder plates, knives, and processing components
All machines are designed for maximum food safety, ergonomic operation, and energy efficiency, and are suitable for both small processors and industrial-scale plants.
Specialization and Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
ScottPec Inc. is distinguished by:
- Custom-engineered SCOTT smokehouses, built in the U.S. and adapted to client specifications
- Exclusive U.S. distribution rights for premium European brands such as MADO, CRETEL, INFRABAKER, and VAKONA
- Focus on worker safety and hygiene, including patented Finger Protection Systems (FPS) on saws
- Full service, including consultation, installation, training, and after-sales support
- A wide range of CE-certified and USDA-compliant machinery
ScottPec emphasizes both innovation and dependability, offering turnkey solutions from raw material processing to final packaging.
Financial Strength
As a privately held company, ScottPec does not disclose its financial data publicly. However, the breadth of its product line, exclusive partnerships with leading European manufacturers, and its nationwide distribution suggest a robust financial and operational structure. The company supports clients ranging from artisanal producers to major industrial food processors, demonstrating scale and versatility.
Shipment Data
While not a direct exporter of consumable goods, ScottPec manages frequent shipments of machinery and parts to:
- Meat and seafood processors across the U.S., Canada, and Latin America
- Equipment installation projects for mid- to large-sized processing facilities
- Replacement parts and machinery accessories for ongoing client maintenance programs
Its network includes both direct clients and food equipment distributors, ensuring rapid delivery and service turnaround.
Target Market
ScottPec serves a wide spectrum of clients, including:
- Meat and poultry processors
- Seafood processors
- Deli and charcuterie manufacturers
- Institutional food production facilities
- HACCP-regulated and USDA-inspected plants
- Commercial kitchens and R&D centers
Its flexibility allows it to cater to both startups and well-established processing operations.
Capabilities
ScottPec’s service and operational infrastructure includes:
- Custom design and manufacturing of SCOTT smokehouses
- Sales and technical support for MADO, CRETEL, INFRABAKER, and VAKONA machinery
- On-site machinery training and installation
- Equipment audits and hygiene optimization services
- Full-scale part replacement and maintenance support
The company is known for its deep understanding of food safety protocols and operational efficiency in food processing environments.
Certifications and Compliance
ScottPec machinery complies with key industry regulations:
- USDA and FDA requirements for food-grade machinery in the United States
- CE certifications for imported European equipment
- Machines built with stainless steel and food-safe polymers
- Safety features such as FPS (Finger Protection System) in band saws, inline sanitization systems, and hygiene-friendly design
Customer Testimonials
While formal testimonials are not broadly published online, ScottPec maintains long-term relationships with food processors and equipment resellers across North America. Its smokehouses and high-performance machinery are frequently referenced in processing facility upgrades, trade show exhibitions, and equipment demonstrations as benchmarks of durability and performance.
Major Achievements
- Designed and deployed hundreds of SCOTT smokehouse systems across the U.S.
- Secured exclusive U.S. distribution rights for top European food equipment brands
- Pioneered the use of safety-enhanced cutting tools like FPS-integrated band saws
- Played a key role in modernizing small and mid-scale meat processing operations
- Developed a strong reputation in the North American food machinery industry for reliability and responsive support
