Large Russian Water Manufacturer selects SIPA Machinery

Shishkin Les was founded in 1998 and is currently the leading Russian bottled water company, supplying bottles of water in ranges from 400ml to 5L. Their production line incorporates two SFL 6 linear blow moulding machines, two pneumatic conveyors for the empty bottles and a Still Fill-S 32.32.8 module for rinsing, filling and capping of the bottles. The line has been successfully running for the past five years with an output of 16,000 bottles per hour.

The Still Fill-S is a gravity filling mono block designed specifically for the cold filling of non carbonated beverages such as still water. They can have 16 – 120 valves, with a filling speed from 4,800 to 52,000 bph on a 1.5L bottle.

In addition to this, Shishkin Les have another three SFL 6 PET Blow Moulders running on other lines within their production facility. The SFL 6 has 6 cavities and can produce bottles ranging in sizes up to 5L and is renowned for its high production outputs and excellent container quality.