Used Genca Equipment Sold by Meadoworks

Genca was established in the Clearwater and St. Petersburg, Florida area and has accumulated more than 70 years of experience designing and manufacturing precision extrusion equipment and tooling. Over that span the company grew from a crosshead tooling specialist into a full-line supplier of single-screw extruders, downstream machinery, and complete turnkey extrusion systems, eventually operating as a division of Milacron, one of the world's leading plastics processing technology companies.

Genca's core product lines center on single-screw extruders engineered for thermoplastics and fluoropolymers, available in vertical single-column, heavy-duty dual-column, benchtop horizontal, and standard horizontal configurations spanning screw sizes from roughly 0.5 in. to 4.5 in. with 24:1 L/D ratios. Complementing the extruders is a broad range of downstream extrusion equipment including single-spindle take-up coilers, traverse spooling units, nip roll pullers, and the modular Smart Head auxiliary series designed for R&D and pilot-line applications. Genca also manufactures precision crossheads and in-line die heads — available in fixed-center or adjustable configurations and in stainless steel, Inconel, or high-strength tool steel — for single-, dual-, triple-, and multilayer coextrusion with striping capability.

Genca equipment serves a wide range of end markets, with medical device manufacturing standing out as a primary focus. The company's medical tubing extrusion lines are engineered to produce tubing from 3- to 34-French with wall-thickness tolerances as tight as 0.001 in., making them well suited for catheters, interventional devices, IV sets, and other critical healthcare applications. Beyond medical, Genca machines are used extensively in wire and cable insulation, hose and pipe production, irrigation tubing, and consumer profile extrusion.

Buyers seeking used Genca single-screw extruders and downstream extrusion equipment are drawn to the brand's reputation for tight-tolerance construction, robust mechanical design, and the broad parts and service network that comes with Milacron parentage. The machines hold their value well on the secondary market because their all-metal construction, field-serviceable crossheads, and compatibility with standard downstream components make refurbishment straightforward. For medical device manufacturers and custom extruders looking to expand capacity without new-equipment lead times, a used Genca extrusion line or single-screw extruder offers a proven, cost-effective path to production.

Meadoworks is your trusted source for used Genca equipment. As third-generation industrial equipment dealers and AMEA-certified appraisers with over 50 years of experience, we offer quality-inspected Genca machines at competitive prices. Most of our Genca inventory sells before we can list it online — call 800-323-0307 for equipment not yet listed.

Every machine includes detailed specifications and high-resolution photos, and inspection visits are available for most equipment. We ship worldwide with experienced rigging partners and offer financing for qualified buyers. Have Genca equipment to sell? Get a free valuation or contact our team.