About us

At SHP Food Machinery Ltd, we specialise in sourcing and supplying high-quality used food processing equipment to businesses around the world. With a strong focus on coffee roasting machinery and tea processing equipment, we help companies find the right machines to grow their operations cost-effectively and efficiently.

With years of industry knowledge and a reputation for reliability, we pride ourselves on offering honest advice, competitive prices, and a straightforward buying experience. Our extensive network of suppliers and customers allows us to connect the right machinery with the right people, whether you’re upgrading, expanding, or starting a new venture.

As the UK agent for IMF srl Coffee Roasters, we also supply state-of-the-art Italian roasting technology for businesses looking for new, premium-quality equipment backed by expert support.

At SHP Food Machinery Ltd, our goal is simple:
to make buying and selling food machinery easy, transparent, and stress-free.

Our Buying & Selling Process

At SHP Food Machinery Ltd, we make buying and selling food processing equipment as simple and stress-free as possible. Our end-to-end service covers everything from initial inspection and valuation to transport and delivery worldwide.

1. Machinery Inspection & Valuation
– We offer flexible valuation options: over the phone using photos and videos, or in-person inspections for larger projects or where needed.
– Often, photos and videos are enough for single items, saving sellers additional costs where possible.
– Our goal is to provide accurate, realistic valuations to help both buyers and sellers make informed decisions.

2. Negotiation & Agreement
– We handle all price negotiations between buyer and seller, ensuring fair, transparent discussions.
– Our role is to keep the process professional and efficient, helping both parties reach a mutually beneficial agreement.

3. Invoicing & Payments
– Once a sale is agreed, all transactions are invoiced through SHP Food Machinery Ltd for simplicity and peace of mind.
– We ensure the financial side of the process is handled smoothly and securely.

4. Dismantling & Packing Options
– Where machinery needs to be dismantled and packed for transport, we discuss the best options with both buyers and sellers.
– We work with experienced professionals to ensure equipment is safely prepared for shipping.

5. Worldwide Transport & Delivery
– We have a network of trusted, established transport companies to handle shipping across the UK, Europe, and the rest of the world.
– From small items to large machinery, we can arrange door-to-door delivery efficiently and reliably.

6. Finance Options for Acquisition
– We can assist with organising various finance options to help with the acquisition of equipment.
– Options may include PCP, rental, or lease purchase agreements, depending on the customer’s preferences and proposed ownership costs in relation to monthly repayment costs.
– This flexibility ensures buyers can choose the right financial arrangement for their needs.