About us
Since 1990, Balzo has been dedicated to provide industrial solutions to its customers through design and production of machinery and equipment, high quality and competitive prices, for the industry of shrimp, tuna, and food in general.
Our main goal is to be partners of our clients in order to meet their needs, adapt their requirements and provide machinery and equipment to facilitate production processes within their industries. We guide from machinery design to installation, even offering technical and personalized advice to ensure the optimal operation.
Historical review
The company was founded in 1990 by Eng. Susana Aizaga and Eng. Antonio de Nájera. Since its inception attended the industrial sector, and in 1993 It produced its first shrimp sorting machine, The star product of the company.
Throughout the years, Balzo was manufacturing machines for major Ecuadorian companies that export shrimp. In 1997, it was first entered into the international market with the export of a shrimp sorting machine to Guinea Conakry in Africa.
At 2001, together with a French company, shrimp sorting machines exported to placed on shrimp boats in Tahiti and French Guyana.
The company was developing different machines such as Glazing, Drawer Washer, Continuous Cooker, Bag Washer, Bins Washer, among others.
Similarly, in the following years, Balzo continued to manufacture and sell their machines to major exporters of shrimp, tuna, fruits, supermarkets, among others. Likewise, it was exported to new countries like Colombia, Peru, Cuba, Mexico, Honduras, and New Caledonia.
Currently, Balzo is in the process of a quality certification as well as an aggressive international commercial strategy.
Vision
To be an innovative company by nature, and a leader in Latin America in the design and manufacture of machinery and equipment that contribute to the industrial-technological development of the region in an appropriate manner.
Mission
Design and manufacture machinery and equipment of the highest quality and low maintenance cost for shrimp packing plants and food processing plants, through efficiency, dedication and continuous innovation.