We are the world’s leading provider of Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) systems to the food, beverage and scientific sectors.
Our PEF experts, in collaboration with a global network of regional agents and technology partners, provide PEF technology tailored to the specific needs of our clients.
Elea PEF solutions help to foster sustainable practices and solutions for food production whilst providing greater returns and new opportunities for our clients. We will continue developing the science, systems and people behind this exciting technology and look forward to bringing the PEF Advantage to many new food products soon.
The Elea Team
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Jimmy Kinsella
Engineering Manager
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Kevin Hill
Application Support Manager
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Johannes Pfeiffer
Sales Manager
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Prof. Dr. Stefan Töpfl
Managing Director
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Dr. Claudia Siemer
Strategic / Research Coordination Manager
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William Cardwell
Finance Manager
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Faith Meli
Project Coordinator Rentals & Sales
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Oleksii Parniakov
Principal Scientist Special Projects
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Janina Specht
Head of Administration
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Angelo Baumjohann
Commercial Employee
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Richard Chant
Brand Manager
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Sveva Cesari
Food Technologist
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Marc Schmidt
R&D Engineer
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Markus Richter
Project Processing/Control
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Paul Landwehr
Service Technician
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Filio Voloudakis
Global Transport & Logistics Supervisor/ Engineering Admin
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Sam David Hopper
Food Engineer
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Madita Kirchner
R&D Engineer
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Sofie Schröder
Biotechnologist
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Dr. Corinna Stühmeier-Niehe
Biologist
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Arisa Thamsuaidee
PhD Student
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Georgios Voloudakis
Warehouse
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Bernadette Thoben
Housekeeper
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Timo Klippenstein
Service Technician
Six reasons why we are the world’s leading provider of PEF solutions to the food and beverage industry
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Complete PEF solutions
We offer product testing, application support, system customisation, installation support and training, and post-sales care, all tailored specifically to your needs.
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Designed and built by Elea
We offer the broadest range of customisable systems for liquid and solid foods, designed and built by us in Germany.
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Total Control
Our team comprises – engineers, food technologists, bio-technologists and process engineers, all specialists in PEF and all focused on getting the best PEF solution for your products.
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PEF innovation
We were the first company in the world to install industrial-scale systems for food and beverages and the first to provide pilot-scale systems for PEF R&D. We continue to innovate and refine our systems for current and future applications.
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PEF Pioneering & R&D
The Elea R&D team, working from our custom-built pilot hall, continues to expand PEF’s potential and add to our portfolio of PEF applications. Currently, Elea owns more than 30 patents and patent applications.
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Total Control
We offer 24-hour remote monitoring and on-site support options to ensure your continuous and efficient operation. In addition, we offer application support to ensure that you get the best result for your product from PEF.
Some of our clients and partners
Many of our clients require strict confidentiality about their PEF solution, so special thanks to those who have let us use their logo.
Elea in the press and TV
In the last few years, public awareness of PEF’s transformative effect on food has slowly grown. Below are a few examples of how PEF was covered by the Media and how Elea helped shape that narrative.
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