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Jongia History

From the moment Jongia was founded in 1937 we have been evolving structurally over the years. Learn more about our company’s history with the summary of most important moments highlighted in a timeline.

March 2025

A New Chapter for Mixing Technology Expertise

Jongia Mixing Technology is entering an exciting new chapter as part of the De Dietrich family. March 2025, De Dietrich unveiled a comprehensive rebrand that transforms its 300-year-old company structure from a “house of brands” to a unified “branded house” – and Jongia is proudly part of this evolution.

May 2024

The leading global provider of Process Equipment, Engineered Systems and Process Solutions for the fine chemical, chemical and pharmaceutical industries strengthens its industrial base in Europe and expands its presence in international markets.

2024

With more than 85 years of existence, experience, precision, and reliability.

Jongia Mixing Technology has evolved into a global leader in stirring and mixing equipment. This year marks not just an anniversary but a celebration of our enduring commitment. As we reach this year, we proudly reflect on our achievements, knowing that our continuous innovation ensures maximum process results for various industries worldwide.

Cheers to the upcoming era of advancement and ongoing innovation!

2023
2022
2020
2019
2017
Opening 'The new Jongia'
Definitief Jongia artist impression voorkant
2016
Expansion start, double production capacity, renovation of the building & offices
2015
2014
Logo evolution
Logo evolution
2012
Jongia 75 years anniversary
75 jarig jubileum
2010
Introduction in sustainable energy market
Introduction Sustainable Energy industry
2004
OEM Business started with GEA
GEA Food Solutions
1998
OEM business started with HEINEKEN
Afbeelding Heineken
1992
Jongia acquired by Stibbe Management
Stibbe Management logo
1985
Jongia expands in Chemical applications
PWV mixers
1979
Acquisition of Complete range of mixers (Stork-Velsen) for Chemical industry
Stork Velsen and Jongia
1972
Further expansion and relocation to James Wattstraat in Leeuwarden
Relocation to James Wattstraat
1961
Marketing in the 60's with road show
Road show Jongia 60s
1960
Jongia specializes in Dairy applications
Development of food applications
1958
Expansion and relocation to Harlingertrekweg in Leeuwarden

1953
Development of unique direct driven agitator design
Development direct driven design
1942
Mechanisation and automation of equipment for cheese production
Cheese production machines
1939
Start production of flexible axle machines, generators, motors
Axe machines
1937
Founding of family owned Frisian company Jongia
Founding Jongia at Zaailand

The company name Jongia is derived from the last name of its founders (De) Jonge, meaning young in Dutch. The i for “ingenieursbureau” (engineering firm) and the a for “apparatenbouw” (equipment manufacturers) were added to Jong.

Frequently Asked Questions

What year was Jongia founded?

Jongia was founded in 1937, originating from Friesland as a family-owned company. Since then, it has evolved significantly while maintaining its commitment to creating high-quality mixing equipment for various industries.

In 2024, Jongia celebrated its 85th anniversary, reflecting on its long history of innovation, experience, and reliability in the mixing technology sector. This anniversary marks a significant achievement for the company.

Jongia became part of the De Dietrich family when De Dietrich Process Systems acquired it in May 2024. This acquisition strengthens Jongia’s market presence and integrates it into a larger network of process technology solutions.

Jongia initially focused on the development of machinery and equipment for dairy production, expanding its offerings in the following years to cater to various applications within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

In 2023, Jongia introduced LiquidZ, a groundbreaking sensor technology that enhances mixing processes. This innovation demonstrates Jongia’s commitment to advancing mixing technology and improving process efficiencies across multiple sectors.

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