Microtec Engineering Group

Microtec, based in Sydney, Australia — a land of stunning nature and world-class innovation — specializes in innovation, engineering, and machinery supply for the global starch industry, covering native starch processing, modified starch technologies, functional fiber solutions, and starch-based sweetener production. Microtec delivers complete project, from process design, engineering, automation (PLC & SCADA control), and equipment supply, through to installation supervision, commissioning, and operator training — delivering high-performance plants from concept to successful start-up. We proudly collaborate with leading research bodies such as RMIT University, Food Innovation Australia (FIAL), and End Food Waste Australia, we develop health-focused technologies that bridge science, health, and sustainability. Our research focuses on transforming starch into innovative, health-promoting ingredients like FiberX™ and FiberZ™ — contributing to cleaner production, smarter use of raw materials, and a healthier, more sustainable food system. At Microtec, we put our customers first. Our goal is to become a trusted partner by delivering reliable, efficient, and innovative turnkey solutions. We believe in building strong, lasting relationships based on quality, honesty, and delivering projects on time and on budget — with engineering excellence at every step. Technologies and Solutions: We deliver turnkey projects, process engineering, and custom machinery for starch innovation, including: • Native starch (corn, wheat, potato, cassava) • Modified starches (food & industrial use) • Functional fibers (FiberX™, FiberZ™) • Potato snack line (refining, recovery, drying) • Plant protein lines (recover starch from waste) • Starch-based sweeteners (glucose, maltose, fructose) At Microtec, we combine scientific research, engineering expertise, and global project management to deliver the highest quality turnkey starch and functional fiber plants to our partners around the world.