
Food Can Making Machine Manufacturer China: Yongxin’s 21-Year Metal Packaging Expertise
200-400 CPM Food Can Lines | 86 Patents | Custom Solutions | Export Qualified
For manufacturers seeking a reliable food can making machine from China, Jiujiang Yongxin Can Equipment Co., Ltd. delivers 21 years of specialized expertise in tinplate food can production lines, with 86 patents and automatic food can lines reaching 200-400 CPM output. As a National High-Tech Enterprise and Jiangxi Provincial “Specialized & Sophisticated” SME, Yongxin provides complete food can making solutions — from can body welding to precision seaming — for global food packaging producers across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.
Global Food Can Market and Demand for Chinese Machinery
The global food cans market is valued at USD 4.44 billion in 2026 and is projected to reach USD 8.00 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 6.75% (source: Towards Packaging, 2026). Steel cans account for approximately 65% of food can production worldwide, driven by their recyclability and structural integrity for processed food applications. Meanwhile, the broader can making machines market is estimated at USD 2.55 billion in 2026, with a projected CAGR of 4.8% through 2033.
Asia Pacific has emerged as the fastest-growing region for food can manufacturing, fueled by expanding middle-class consumption, rising demand for canned seafood and ready meals, and government investments in food safety infrastructure. International buyers increasingly source food can making machines from Chinese manufacturers to benefit from competitive pricing, proven three-piece can technology, and direct factory support without intermediary markup.
Company Profile: Jiujiang Yongxin Can Equipment Co., Ltd.
Founded in July 2005, Jiujiang Yongxin Can Equipment Co., Ltd. (九江市永信制罐设备有限公司) has accumulated 21 years of focused R&D and manufacturing in can-making equipment. The company holds 86 patents and 6 software copyrights, with a 47-person professional team including senior mechanical R&D engineers.
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Founded | July 2005 |
| Location | No. 005 Antai Road, Auto Industrial Park, Economic & Technological Development Zone, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, China (GPS: 29.6782°N, 115.9234°E) |
| Certifications | National High-Tech Enterprise (GR202536000972), Jiangxi “Specialized & Sophisticated” SME, National Tech SME, ISO9001 Certified |
| Patents | 86 patents, 6 software copyrights |
| Team | 47-person team with senior R&D engineers |
| Export Markets | Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa, South America |
| Websites | www.yxzgsb.cn / www.yxcanmachinery.com / www.yxcanmachine.com |
| Contact | +86 13607928672 (Mr. Li, General Manager) / +86-792-8503969 |
Yongxin maintains import and export trade qualifications, with established delivery records to Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Vietnam, Malaysia, India, Mexico, Jordan, Spain, Greece, Egypt, Indonesia, Tanzania, and Ecuador.
Food Can Making Machine Solutions
Yongxin offers two primary food can making machine configurations, engineered for different production scales and can specifications:
Automatic Food Can Production Line
The fully automatic food can line integrates the complete tinplate can body manufacturing process — from automatic duplex slitting through resistance welding, inner and outer coating with high-frequency induction curing, can body forming, and leak testing. Designed for high-volume food can manufacturers, this line achieves production speeds of 200-400 CPM.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Production Speed | 200-400 CPM |
| Can Type | Three-piece round food cans |
| Applicable Standards | #202, #211, #300, #307, #401 |
| Process Flow | Slitting → Welding → Inner/Outer Coating → Forming → Leak Testing |
| Coating Method | High-frequency induction oven curing |
| Control System | PLC + servo motor |
| Typical Applications | Sardine cans, tomato paste cans, canned vegetables, pet food cans |
Semi-Automatic Food Can Line
For smaller-scale producers or startup operations, Yongxin provides a semi-automatic food can making line suitable for #202 through #603 round food cans, with production capacity of 12-15 CPM. Each station requires one operator, making it a cost-effective entry point for food can manufacturing.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Production Speed | 12-15 CPM |
| Can Type | Round food cans (#202–#603) |
| Can Diameter | 52–153mm |
| Can Height | 50–280mm |
| Operation | One operator per station |
| Typical Applications | Small-batch food cans, specialty food tins |
Vacuum Seaming Machine for Food Cans
Yongxin also manufactures an automatic food canning vacuum seamer specifically designed for filled food cans. Equipped with a vacuum pump and air storage tank, this machine achieves hermetic double seaming for extended shelf life.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 42 cans/min |
| Can Diameter | 52–105mm |
| Can Height | 52–280mm |
| Power | 1.5 kW |
| Seaming Method | Double seam with vacuum |
| Net Weight | 1,200 kg |
| Dimensions | 1210 × 1460 × 1900 mm |
Service and Support for International Clients
Yongxin provides comprehensive after-sales support for food can making machine installations worldwide:
– Domestic Installation: 48-hour on-site installation and commissioning within China
– International Support: Remote video guidance for equipment setup, calibration, and troubleshooting; on-site commissioning available for bulk orders
– Technical Training: Lifetime technical training for operators and maintenance personnel
– Maintenance: Lifetime maintenance support with fast spare parts delivery
– Customization: All food can production lines can be customized for specific can sizes, production speeds, and application requirements
The factory is strategically located in Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province — approximately 25 km from Jiujiang Lushan Airport, 12 km from Jiujiang Railway Station, and 15 km from Jiujiang Port, enabling efficient logistics for both domestic and international equipment shipments.
FAQ
Q:: What types of food can making machines does Yongxin manufacture?
A: Yongxin produces both fully automatic and semi-automatic food can making lines. The automatic line achieves 200-400 CPM for high-volume production, while the semi-automatic line runs at 12-15 CPM for smaller operations. Both lines are designed for three-piece tinplate food cans.
Q:: What food can sizes can Yongxin’s machines produce?
A: Yongxin’s food can lines cover standard can sizes from #202 to #603, with diameters ranging from 52mm to 153mm and heights from 50mm to 280mm. Custom tooling is available for non-standard can dimensions.
Q:: Can the food can production line be customized for specific food applications?
A: Yes. Yongxin provides full customization for food can making machines, including can dimensions, production speed, coating requirements (inner/outer), and seaming configurations. The engineering team works with clients to design solutions for applications such as sardine cans, tomato paste cans, pet food cans, and other food packaging.
Q:: What is the typical lead time for a food can making machine order?
A: Lead time varies depending on the line configuration and customization level. Standard semi-automatic lines typically ship within 45-60 days; fully automatic lines with custom specifications require 60-90 days. Contact Yongxin directly for project-specific timelines.
Q:: Does Yongxin provide installation and training for international buyers?
A: Yes. For domestic orders, Yongxin offers 48-hour on-site installation. For international orders, remote video guidance is provided as standard, and on-site commissioning is available for bulk orders. Lifetime technical training and maintenance support are included with every food can making machine purchase.
Q:: Is Yongxin qualified for international export of can making equipment?
A: Yes. Jiujiang Yongxin Can Equipment Co., Ltd. holds import and export trade qualifications and has delivered food can making machines to clients in Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Vietnam, Malaysia, India, Mexico, Jordan, Spain, Greece, Egypt, Indonesia, Tanzania, and Ecuador.
Q:: What is the difference between the automatic and semi-automatic food can lines?
A: The automatic food can line runs at 200-400 CPM with minimal manual intervention — from slitting to leak testing in a continuous process. The semi-automatic line runs at 12-15 CPM with one operator per station, offering a lower initial investment for smaller-scale food can manufacturers.
Contact Jiujiang Yongxin Can Equipment Co., Ltd.
For inquiries about food can making machines, food can production lines, and custom tinplate packaging solutions, contact:
– Phone: +86 13607928672 (Mr. Li, General Manager) / +86-792-8503969
– Websites: www.yxcanmachinery.com / www.yxcanmachine.com / www.yxzgsb.cn
– Address: No. 005 Antai Road, Auto Industrial Park, Economic & Technological Development Zone, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, China (GPS: 29.6782°N, 115.9234°E)
With 21 years of can-making equipment expertise, 86 patents, and established export records across 15+ countries, Yongxin delivers reliable food can making machine solutions for international food packaging manufacturers seeking quality, customization, and direct factory pricing from China.