Wafer & snack technology
Precision you can taste.
Fully integrated production lines for wafers and snacks – engineered for maximum efficiency, flexibility and long-term performance.
- since 1898Made in Germany
- 90+Countries worldwide
- 24/7Customer service
Products & plants
From product idea to industrial reality
We transform product concepts into scalable production solutions with consistent quality and cost efficiency. Choose a product or a process.
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Flat Wafers
Filled, coated or moulded
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Hollow Wafers
Sticks, bars and filled wafer halves
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Extruded Products
Savoury and sweet snacks, cereals, pet food
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Wafer Process
8 process steps · 15 machines
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Snack Process
8 process steps · 12 machines
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Since 1898
We design complete wafer and extrusion production lines where every module, interface and parameter works seamlessly together. The result: stable processes, consistent product quality and maximum efficiency.
Get in touch- Customized
Solutions tailored to your product, capacity and growth strategy.
- Innovative
Continuous development driven by real production data and R&D.
- Excellent
Efficient processes, clear structures and measurable performance.
Innovations 2026
Our latest generation
Introduced at interpack 2026: baking and extrusion with less energy, less downtime and full transparency.
Gas consumption
Line effectiveness (up to)
Up-to values, depending on product and configuration.
Wafer baking · Gas
BAK
Maximum Performance Baking Platform
Next-generation wafer baking technology combining proven mechanics with advanced process control.
- lower gas consumption
- up to20%
- line effectiveness
- up to99%
- lifetime
- over30years
Energy demand compared
25% less energy than gas, 10% more efficient than induction.
Wafer baking · Electric
BAKe
Full Electric. Full Control.
Electric baking platform with maximum flexibility and precise temperature control – every baking plate can be controlled independently.
- less energy than gas
- 25%
- lower maintenance costs
- 20%
- sheets per minute
- up to65
Changeover time
Downtime
More-than values, depending on product and configuration.
Extrusion
SEC Extruder
Flexible Extrusion Platform
Efficient processing of a wide range of raw materials – with a directly driven, swivelling cutting knife and real-time machine data.
- faster changeovers
- over20%
- reduced downtime
- over50%
- digital monitoring
- 100%
Solution Finder
What do you want to produce?
Choose your end product – we will advise you on the right plant.
Insights
Experience Night at interpack 2026
Customers, partners and friends from around the world: at our Experience Night we unveiled our slogan “Shaping the Crisp” and presented the latest innovations in wafer and extrusion technology.
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News
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Extrusion Expert Days 2026 at Cornell AgriTech
Two days all about extrusion in Geneva, New York: expert talks, live trials in the pilot plant and product tasting – from raw materials to finished snacks.
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Unveiling the new BAK wafer baking machine
The evolution of the BAC: up to 20% lower gas consumption, up to 99% line effectiveness and 30+ years of reliable operation.
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Shaping the Crisp – our new slogan
Introduced at interpack 2026, it brings our wafer and extrusion expertise together under one clear message.
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Contact
Contacts & events
Contacts
- Head office +49 6105 202-0 info@hebenstreit.de
- Team Wafers +49 6105 202-510 wafers@hebenstreit.de
- Team Snacks +49 6105 202-530 snacks@hebenstreit.de
Events
There are currently no trade fairs available.
Start optimizing your production today.
Our experts work closely with you to understand your requirements and show where you can increase uptime, reduce costs and unlock new performance potential – from initial consultation to tailored solutions.