Our history

We are a team, we are a family

Our DNA, our team.

Management Department

Xavier Torredeflot, Anna Torredeflot, Elisabet Rodriguez and Helena Rodríguez make up the management of Vak Kimsa, being the second generation of the family.

In figures

Founded in Barcelona
in 1972

100%
family property

2nd generation
made up of 4 siblings,
leading the company

We are 100%
national manufacturers

3,500 sqm
of installations

38 workers
29% university degree

+ of 21,000
equipment manufactured

+ 5% for R+D+i projects
CDTI projects
every 2 years

En - historia
2019
Nov 05

1972:

Antoni Torredeflot and Eulàlia Barrufet start manufacturing variable speed drives and gears in Barcelona.

Nov 05

1975:

Beginning of the manufacture of agitators.

Nov 05

1980:

Start of in-line mixer manufacturing.

Nov 05

1987:

Incorporation of the second generation into the company.

Nov 05

1997:

Transfer of the company to Rubí, Polígono Rubí Sud.

Nov 05

2001:

Manufacturing of the number 10,000 equipment.

Nov 05

2007:

Construction of the new factory of 2000 m2 in the Polígono Molí de la Bastida in Rubí.

Nov 05

2017:

Start of the expansion of the current plant to 3500 m2.

Nov 05

2019:

June completion of extension.

Jan 01

2022:

50th company anniversary

Who we are

We’re your team. Human and technical ability to provide a global solution to your mixing processes since 1972

The passion and illusion in what we do moves us to provide you with the best solutions and the most technologically advanced agitators and mixers, optimized and flexible for the constant evolution of your products and processes.

We all have dreams and we want to share ours with you…

Team Technical Sales

Technical Sales

Team Process Engineering and R+D+i

Process Engineering and R+D+i

Team Product Engineering

Product Engineering

Team Manufacturing

Manufacturing

Team Administration and finance

Administration and finance

Technical Sales

Team COMMERCIAL TECHNICIAN

We love to be attentive to your needs. Your project, our project.

“I love the world of motoring and traveling, sharing it with my family is my daily dream.”

Elisabet Rodriguez

Commercial Director

Head of Agitation Process - CEO

Engineer

“Practicing mountain biking and enjoying life with my family is the energy that moves me.”

Pere Jiménez

Head of Sales

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Joan Labró

Sales area manager

“The linear combination of sport, mountain and new challenges keep my energy alive.”

Conchi Espinar

Commercial Technical Department - Process Engineering

Chemistry

“The linear combination of sport, mountain and new challenges keep my energy alive.”

Ramon Codina

Sales Area Manager

Graduated in Business Management

“My dream is to share moments and experiences with my family and my friends.”

Raquel Malo

Assistant Commercial Technical Department

“Sport, nature and sharing moments with good people.”

María Morató

Dapartament Tècnica Comercial – Enginyeria de procés

Food Engineer

“Being near the sea makes me happy.”

Lorena Martínez

Marketing Department

Degree in Marketing and Public Relations

“Enjoying the little moments that life gives you.”

Elsa Muntada

Marketing Department

Marketing and Public Relations student

We love to be attentive to your needs. Your project, our project.

“I love the world of motoring and traveling, sharing it with my family is my daily dream.”

Elisabet Rodriguez

Commercial Director

Agitation Process Manager – CEO

Engineer

“Practicing mountain biking and enjoying life with my family is the energy that moves me.”

Pere Jiménez

Sales manager


EMMV ESADE

“If you want to be happy, start by loving what you do.”

Joan Labró

Sales area manager

“The linear combination of sport, mountain and new challenges keep my energy alive.”

Conchi Espinar

Commercial Technical Department - Process Engineering


Chemistry

“The linear combination of sport, mountain and new challenges keep my energy alive.”

Ramon Codina

Sales Area Manager


Graduated in Business Management

“My dream is to share moments and experiences with my family and my friends.”

Raquel Malo

Assistant Technical Commercial Department

“Sport, nature and sharing moments with good people.”

Maria Morató

Commercial Technical Department-Process Engineering


Food Engineer

“Being near the sea makes me happy.”

Lorena Martinez

Marketing Department


Llic. Publicity and PR

“Enjoying the little moments that life gives you.”

Elsa Muntada

Marketing Department


Publicity and PR student

Nos encanta estar pendientes de tus necesidades. Tu proyecto, nuestro proyecto.

“I love the world of motoring and traveling, sharing it with my family is my daily dream.”

Elisabet Rodriguez

Commercial Director

Head of Agitation Process – CEO

Engineer

“Practicing mountain biking and enjoying life with my family is the energy that moves me.”

Pere Jiménez

Head of sales

EMMV ESADE

“If you want to be happy, start by loving what you do.”

Joan Labró

Sales area manager

“My dream is to share moments and experiences with my family and my friends.”

Raquel Malo

Technical Sales Dept. Assistant

Team COMMERCIAL TECHNICIAN

The advice, monitoring and management of tailor-made teams, as well as customer satisfaction are our objectives. We work as a team with process and product engineering to make our product selection the optimal solution for your mix.

Process Engineering

Team PROCESS ENGINEERING

Generating the best ideas and solutions for your mixing processes

“I love traveling, living with other ways of understanding the world, remembering moments and landscapes.”

Helena Rodríguez

In line Mixers & Equipment Process Mgr. - R+D Mgr. - CEO

Physicist

“I love the world of motoring and traveling, sharing it with my family is my daily dream.”

Elisabet Rodriguez

Commercial Director

Head of Agitation Process – CEO

Engineer

“I enjoy looking at natural and human landscapes. If I can actively enhance them, I do it.”

Pere Pujol

Process technician

Industrial Engineer

“Practising sport, travelling and being with my loved ones is what gives me strenght and motivation on a daily basis.”

Oriol López

R+D

Mechanical Engineer

PhD Student

Generating the best ideas and solutions for your mixing processes

“I love traveling, living with other ways of understanding the world, remembering moments and landscapes.”

Helena Rodríguez

In line Mixers & Equipment Process Mgr. - R+D Mgr. - CEO

Physicist

“I love the world of motoring and traveling, sharing it with my family is my daily dream.”

Elisabet Rodriguez

Commercial Director

Agitation Process Manager – CEO

Engineer

“I enjoy looking at natural and human landscapes. If I can actively enhance them, I do it. “

Pere Pujol

Process technician

Industrial Engineer

“Practising sport, travelling and being with my loved ones is what gives me strenght and motivation on a daily basis.”

Oriol López

R+D

Mechanical Engineer

PHd Student

Generating the best ideas and solutions for your mixing processes

“I love traveling, living with other ways of understanding the world, remembering moments and landscapes.”

Helena Rodríguez

Process Engineering Director – CEO

Physicist

“I love the world of motoring and traveling, sharing it with my family is my daily dream.”

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Elisabet Rodriguez

Commercial Director

Agitation Process Manager – CEO

Engineer

“I enjoy looking at natural and human landscapes. If I can actively enhance them, I do it. “

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Pere Pujol

Process technician

Industrial Engineer

“Practising sport, travelling and being with my loved ones is what gives me strenght and motivation on a daily basis. “

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Oriol López

R+D

Mechanical Engineer

PHd Student

The selection, design and execution of our range of agitators, in-line mixers and complete mixing equipment, requires high competence in process engineering and applications to provide optimal solutions that go far beyond the mere knowledge of the equipment itself.

We intervene in your project from the beginning to the end, always starting from the specific needs and as far as you want us to accompany you.

Team PROCESS ENGINEERING
Team PROCESS ENGINEERING
EN - ING PROCESO
2019
Nov 05

Analysis

of the customer’s product and process data.

Nov 05

2. Test

Possibility of carrying out process tests in our pilot plant.

Nov 05

3. Process Calculation

with VAKCAL’s own program.

Nov 05

4. Simulation

Possibility of performing fluid dynamic simulations of the ANSYS-CFX process.

Nov 05

5. Definition

of the appropriate agitator or in-line mixer.

PILOT PLANT: possibility of carrying out process tests in our pilot plant

PILOT PLANT: possibility of carrying out process tests in our pilot plant

VAKCAL: our agitator calculation program

VAKCAL: our agitator calculation program