This updated guide lists established manufacturers and distributors of commercial and industrial coffee equipment - roasters that supply turnkey solutions, manufacturers of high-capacity brewers and urns, specialty single-cup makers, and OEMs for niche applications. It emphasizes using certified dealers for sizing, installation and service and notes that specifics (locations, product lines) should be verified.

Need a heavy-duty coffee machine?

If you run a cafeteria, hotel, airline galley or large office, you need commercial- or industrial-grade brewing equipment: high-volume coffee brewers, urns, dispensers, single-cup commercial brewers, grinders and parts. Many long-standing manufacturers and distributors still serve that market; below are established names to start with and what they typically supply.

Farmer Brothers

Farmer Brothers is a national coffee roaster and supplier known for commercial roast and supply programs. They offer coffee and related equipment for foodservice and corporate accounts, including large-capacity brewers and support services.

Food Equipment Company

Companies that trade as Food Equipment Company (or similar regional distributors) supply hot and cold beverage systems, water dispensers, commercial coffee and tea brewers, and grinders to foodservice operators. Contact local branches or dealer networks for installation support. 1

Metal Ware Co.

Metal Ware is a U.S. manufacturer with a long history of kitchen and foodservice equipment, including commercial coffee makers and urns for institutional use. They also make other food-processing and cookware items. 2

BUNN (BUNN-O-Matic)

BUNN (often written BUNN-O-Matic) is one of the best-known suppliers of commercial coffee brewers and dispensers worldwide. They produce brewers sized for high-volume use, parts and service for foodservice operations. BUNN also operates in North America with distribution partners. 3

Equipment and lighting manufacturers that supply urns

Some companies whose core business is lighting or metalworking also make commercial coffee urns and convection ovens used by institutions. If you need a simple, high-capacity urn for events, check specialty equipment manufacturers and suppliers. 4

Airline-galley and specialty OEMs

Producers of aircraft galley equipment or other niche OEMs can supply rugged, space-constrained coffee systems designed for transportation or industrial environments. Reach out to aviation interior suppliers for galley-rated coffee solutions. 5

Single-cup and accessory makers

There are specialty manufacturers of commercial single-cup systems and accessories that focus on hotels, offices and convenience outlets. They supply brewers, pods, filters and service parts. 6

Distributors and dealer networks

For most buyers, the fastest route is a certified dealer or foodservice equipment distributor. They handle sizing, installation, warranties and preventive maintenance plans.

Buying tips

  • Size to daily volume and peak-period serving rate.
  • Confirm service networks and parts availability.
  • Ask about water treatment, warranty and preventive maintenance.
(Company descriptions above reflect typical product lines; specific locations, product ranges and corporate structures can change - see Verification To-Dos.)
  1. Confirm current headquarters and primary operating locations for Farmer Brothers and update location details.
  2. Verify the corporate name, location and product lines for Food Equipment Company (Lake Zurich, IL) or identify the correct regional distributor.
  3. Confirm Metal Ware Co.'s current product lines and headquarters (Two Rivers, WI).
  4. Verify BUNN's Canadian operations and the correct local entity name (BUNN-O-Matic of Canada or equivalent).
  5. Confirm existence and current activity of All American Lighting Corporation as a supplier of coffee urns and related equipment.
  6. Verify Richard Corporation's (Sterling, VA) involvement in industrial coffee equipment and current status.
  7. Confirm VKI Technologies' (Quebec) product offerings and current corporate status.
  8. Verify Grindmaster's current corporate structure (e.g., Grindmaster-Cecilware) and product lineup.
  9. Confirm Melitta North America location and its commercial coffee equipment offerings.

FAQs about Industrial Coffee Machine

What is an industrial coffee machine?
An industrial coffee machine is a high-capacity brewer or urn designed for continuous, high-volume use in cafeterias, hotels, hospitals, or other large operations. They differ from home machines in capacity, durability and serviceability.
Should I buy directly from a manufacturer or a dealer?
Use a certified dealer or foodservice distributor. Dealers size equipment to your needs, handle installation, and provide local warranty and service support - critical for uptime.
What maintenance matters most for commercial brewers?
Regular descaling, water-treatment checks, routine replacement of seals and filters, and scheduled preventive maintenance by an authorized technician keep brewers reliable.
Are single‑cup commercial brewers suitable for busy locations?
Yes - commercial single-cup systems are designed for high throughput in convenience stores, offices, and hotels, but verify cycle time and waste handling to match peak demand.

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