Evolution of Sovex: Celebrating Milestones Since 1939 🎉

From its inception in 1939, Sovex has etched its name as a formidable force in the material handling industry. Originally recognized for its prowess in engineering and producing belted systems, Sovex has continually evolved, embracing technological advancements to stay ahead in the market.

The journey saw significant milestones:

• 1939: Sovex’s inception set the foundation for decades of innovation in the material handling industry.
• 2002: The move to the Prenton office, signaling growth and a bright future.
• Start of production in Hemtech Bosnia 2011: This ushered in a new era of manufacturing prowess, further establishing our footprint in Europe
• Transnorm takeover 2015: A strategic move that expanded our reach and capabilities.
• Honeywell takeover 2018: A year that brought new opportunities and challenges.
• Sovex independent operation under Solvest 2022: A significant leap that has allowed Sovex to stand tall, offering state-of-the-art products under the esteemed Solvest Group.

One of the noteworthy transformations in recent times is the Telescopic Boom Conveyor, which stands as a testament to Sovex’s commitment to innovation.

For over a decade, telescopic conveyors have been engineered under notable names. And now, as part of the esteemed Solvest Group, Sovex offers these state-of-the-art products directly to the market. This move ensures an end-to-end service – from design and manufacture to installation and after-sales – all under the trusted Sovex brand. For our valued customers, this means a more flexible and competitive offering tailored to meet their specific needs.

Our relentless pursuit of excellence hasn’t gone unnoticed. Sovex’s commitment to providing top-tier conveyor solutions led us to be crowned the Medium Business of the Year at the Liverpool Daily Post Awards. We pride ourselves on delivering conveyor systems par excellence, meeting the needs of advanced manufacturing and distribution systems across Europe.

We owe a part of our strength and vision to the Solvest Group. Beyond Sovex, the Solvest Industries houses renowned brands like Jumbo Groenewegen and Hemtech, each contributing uniquely to the logistics and manufacturing sectors.

As we reflect on our journey, from a humble beginning in 1939 to the giant strides we’ve made today, we’re filled with gratitude for our team, partners, and customers who have been instrumental in our growth story.

Here’s to many more milestones! 🥂