Process Vessels

Britanx Process by Fabdec Group offers a full range of premium-quality stainless steel process vessels, for industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and chemicals.

Innovative, High-Quality Stainless Steel Process Vessels

Custom-Built Stainless Steel Tanks & Vessels In Any Size To Meet Your Exact Specifications
With over 60 years of experience, all manufacturing is from our state-of-the-art 65,000sq ft facility based in Shropshire, UK. Fulfilling the needs of our customers is of the highest priority to us, as a result, we can custom manufacture our vessels to the individual requirements of our clients. Please find some key information below or contact our helpful Sales Team today, either by Phone, Email or Live Chat.

BRITANX, part of the Fabdec Group, specialises in the in-house design and manufacture of high-quality stainless steel vessels for the food, beverage, brewery, and distilling industries. Operating from our 65,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Shropshire, UK, we combine over 60 years of engineering expertise with modern fabrication technology.

Our product range includes bespoke vessels for breweries, such as Mash Tuns, Dual Purpose Vessels (DPVs), Brite Beer Tanks (BBTs), and Serving Tanks, all designed to PD5500 standards. We also support beverage, distilling, food, and dairy processes with hygienic vessels for mashing, fermentation, mixing, storage, heating, and cooling applications.

In addition, we manufacture plate heat exchangers and offer contract fabrication to customer designs. All equipment is produced in-house, ensuring full control over quality, performance, and delivery.

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Stainless steel process vessels complete with mixing motors and agitators

Mixing & Blending

Bespoke stainless steel vessels engineered for effective mixing, blending and agitation across industrial processes.

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KOOL-STOR stainless steel dairy tank installed on farm

Heating & Cooling

Custom vessels designed for accurate heating and cooling using jackets, internal coils, pillow plates and insulated construction.

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3,000 litre stainless steel buffer vessel

Storage Vessels

Stainless steel vessels built for hygienic storage, temporary holding and process buffering, with tailored capacities and fittings.

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beverage processing vessels installed on site for customer

Pressure Vessels

Engineered pressure vessels designed around operating conditions, process medium, temperature and capacity.

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1,200 litre stainless steel brewery vessel for beverage processing

Fermentation & Carbonation

Purpose-built vessels for fermentation, conditioning and carbonation, incorporating temperature control and pressurisation.

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Stainless steel pilot plant vessel before wrapping and delivery

Pilot Vessels

Bespoke pilot vessels designed for product trials, process development across food, beverage and chemical applications.

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From Our Factory To Yours

From design to delivery, every project begins here. Firstly, skilled fabricators shape stainless steel with precision. Meanwhile, engineers refine details using practical manufacturing insight. Therefore, quality remains consistent throughout every build stage. Because process vessels demand accuracy, nothing is overlooked. Across teams, communication drives flawless execution every single time always.

Afterwards, completed vessels move into careful final inspection. Afterwards, logistics planning ensures smooth onward transportation. Consequently, customers receive equipment ready for installation. Because process vessels vary, packaging adapts accordingly. Ultimately, our factory focus becomes your operational advantage from day one onward and beyond without compromise to your business.

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BRITANX Process Vessels in Action

twin 7,000 litre stainless steel yeast storage vessel

Twin 7,000-Litre Yeast Storage Vessels

BRITANX Process, part of Fabdec Group, has manufactured two bespoke 7,000-litre stainless steel yeast storage vessels for a major UK bread…

British brewery

Brewery Process Vessel Upgrades

Process vessels can remain in service for many years, but that does not always mean they continue to suit the needs of a growing brewery. Changes in…

prototype skin care pharmaceutical vessels

Prototype Skincare Cream Vessels

Fabdec has manufactured a set of prototype pharmaceutical vessels designed to help a skincare manufacturer refine a new cream production process….

Process heating and cooling testing vessel

600-Litre Heating & Cooling Vessel

BRITANX Process has completed the manufacture of a bespoke 600-litre stainless steel vessel for a specialist industrial heating and cooling test…

Made In Britain, For Britain

Proudly British, manufacturing stays close to home. Therefore, standards remain consistently high. Moreover, local supply chains reduce risk. Because process vessels support national industry, reliability matters. Consequently, customers trust long term partnerships built on shared values and pride that lasts for decades not just for today but for tomorrow too.

Finally, buying British supports British jobs. Therefore, skills remain within our communities. Moreover, investment circulates nationally. Because process vessels drive production, choice matters. Ultimately, choosing BRITANX strengthens Britain today, tomorrow, and for generations ahead with confidence in manufacturing excellence that never stands still or compromises on quality at any point.

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Not sure which vessel is right for your application?

Explore our FAQs for answers to common questions about process vessel types, applications and specification requirements.

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CONTACT US
If you’re looking to reduce operating costs, improve hygiene, and enhance sustainability, reaching out to Fabdec Group is a smart strategic move. Based in Ellesmere, Shropshire—and with an additional European office in Gelsenkirchen, Germany—Fabdec is recognised as a pioneer in stainless-steel thermal solutions, backed by over 60 years of engineering excellence. We design, manufacture and supply an extensive portfolio including energy-efficient milk cooling systems, stainless-steel unvented water heaters, heat recovery units, process vessels, and integrated skid-set systems tailored to dairy, food processing, renewables and HVAC applications. Whether your needs involve bespoke stainless-steel vessels for process engineering, dairy systems to optimise milk handling, or heat recovery solutions to reduce energy consumption, contacting Fabdec via their website or live chat ensures you’re speaking directly with a responsive, customer-focused team committed to high quality and innovation.

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