IMA boasts a tradition of excellence in the tea bagging sector dating back to 1961 – a long history in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art automatic machines for the packaging of tea and herbs in filter bags.

IMA is the world leader in tea bagging machines with two thirds of the world’s tea bags produced on machines designed and manufactured by IMA Tea & Coffee.

IMA’s tradition of versatility and flexibility is encompassed in IMA Tea & Coffee’s range of packaging machines as it covers all current product specifications and production capacities. Nevertheless, the R&D team continues its search for innovative and intelligent packaging solutions by optimising its investments.

IMA Tea & Coffee also plays an important role in the design and manufacture of automatic machines for the packaging of soft and hard pods for regular and espresso coffee packed in heat-sealed outer envelope, packs or cartoning.