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Emsland Group

Emsland Group is a German producer of starch products from potatoes and peas, headquartered in Emlichheim. It says it processes more than 2.2 million tonnes of potatoes a year across its group and makes native and modified starches, potato flakes and granules, proteins and fibres.

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At a glance

TypeProcessor
HeadquartersEmlichheim, Germany
Founded1928
Websiteemsland-group.de

What they make

  • Native and modified starch products
  • Dried potato products (flakes and granules)
  • Protein and fibre products for food
  • Starch products for adhesives, construction additives, textiles and filter materials
  • Animal feed

Brands

Echt vom Feld (dried potato products)Empure (pea products)

Plants and capacity

SiteCountryAs stated
Emlichheim (main plant, Emsland-Stärke)GermanyGroup processes more than 2.2 million tonnes of potatoes
Wietzendorf (Emsland-Stärke)Germany
Golßen (Emsland-Stärke)Germany
Kyritz (Emsland-Stärke)Germany
Cloppenburg (Emsland Food)Germany
Wittingen (Emsland Food)Germany
Hagenow (Emsland Food)Germany

Markets

  • About 100 countries
  • Export share of more than 75 percent

Key facts

  • About 1,500 employees
  • Seven production sites in Germany
  • More than 160,000 tonnes of peas processed
  • Emsland-Stärke GmbH is main shareholder of Mecklenburg Kartoffelveredlung GmbH, Hagenow

Certifications

ISO 9001IFS FoodFSSC 22000ISO 14001ISO 50001QS-FuttermittelwirtschaftOK KosherHALAL CONTROLISCC PLUSZDHC Level 3Non-GMO ProjectGOTS approved

Machines

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Not published

Ownership structure and turnover unit are not stated on the pages read.

Sources

  1. Emsland Group home pagewww.emsland-group.de/en/ · accessed 7 November 2026
  2. About uswww.emsland-group.de/en/about-us/ · accessed 7 November 2026
  3. Contactwww.emsland-group.de/en/contact/ · accessed 7 November 2026

Last checked 7 November 2026.

Emsland Group: questions and answers

What does Emsland Group do?

Emsland Group is a German producer of starch products from potatoes and peas, headquartered in Emlichheim. It says it processes more than 2.2 million tonnes of potatoes a year across its group and makes native and modified starches, potato flakes and granules, proteins and fibres.

Where is Emsland Group based?

Emsland Group is based in Emlichheim, Germany. The address it publishes is Emslandstraße 58, D-49824 Emlichheim, Germany.

When was Emsland Group founded?

Emsland Group gives its founding as 1928.

What does Emsland Group make?

Its website lists Native and modified starch products; Dried potato products; Protein and fibre products for food; Starch products for adhesives; Animal feed.

Where does Emsland Group sell?

About 100 countries. Export share of more than 75 percent.

Answers use only the facts on this page, taken from the company's website.

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