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Vintech Pacific is a New Zealand owned and operated company, providing a range of innovative technology processes to the wine industry. Established as Armourtech NZ in 1998, the company has grown steadily. In 2011, we changed our name and rebranded as Vintech Pacific Wine Technologies.

2023

Agrovin Winemaking Products

We introduce Agrovin Winemaking Products to the NZ market.

2021

Perseo Ultrasound

Rapid collection of maximum polyphenolic potential by Perseo Ultrasound.

2020

FreeK+ & Resoul

FreeK+ Ion Transfer & Resoul Aroma Capture.

2019

BevZero

Vintech Pacific enter an exclusive agreement with BevZero, USA for NoLo wine technology.

2018

Oxi_Out DGM

Ox_Out Dissolved Gas Management

2018

Agrovin

Vintech Pacific is appointed exclusive NZ & Australian agent for Agrovin of Spain.

2017

Spinning Cone Column

We trial Spinning Cone Column technology in NZ for the first time.

2016

Flash Detente

We bring a mobile Flash Detente unit to NZ for the first time.

2015

Pall XL10 Crossflow

We buy our first Pall XL10 High Pressure crossflow.

2013

Pall XL6 Crossflow

We buy the first of our Pall XL6 Crossflow untis.

2012

Phoenix Barrel Rejuvenation

New Zealand trials one of three Phoenix Barrel Rejuvenation robots worldwide.

2011

CellarGroup

Vintech Pacific enters a joint venture to market CellarGuard winery sanitation products.

2011

Separator Technology Solutions

Vintech Pacific is appointed exclusive NZ agent for STS.

2011

Vintech Pacific is Created

Armourtech becomes Vintech Pacific Wine Technologies.

2010

Juiceworks Grape Juice Concentrate

We enter a joint venture to create Juiceworks.

2006

Oenodia

Armourtech is appointed exclusive NZ agent for French firm Oenodia.

2005

Wine Secrets

Arourtech signs an exclusive tecnology sharing agreement with Wine Secrets of California.

2005

VAF Memstar

Armourtech enters an exclusive technical agreement with VAF Memstar of Australia.

2000

RDV Juice Recovery

We add mobile Rotary Drum Vacuum filtration to our service offering.

1998

Armourtech New Zealand is Established

Ozone Barrel Cleaning Introduced to NZ