About Us

Southern has been a trusted advisor to provide intermittent motion pouch machinery and systems for the following industries:

  • Food & Beverage
  • Cosmetic & Personal Care
  • Pharmaceutical & Medical
  • Chemical
  • Confectionary
  • And More!

For over 55 years, Southern’s experienced team has focused on customer service, reliable performance and creative problem-solving for our customers. Our qualified staff of packaging technicians, engineers, and sales personnel provide customized solutions to customer’s needs for improved efficiency, greater profits and quick delivery. Our business has been built on our extensive pouch machinery expertise and the strength of our customer relationships.

Our customers can optimize their pouch packaging through Southern’s extensive integration capabilities. As part of the ProMach family, Southern offers a diverse portfolio of integrated system solution incorporating product handling, labeling, inspection, case packaging and more. We provide a holistic approach to designing seamless packaging systems to streamline operations while improving efficiency, output and uptime.

To find a solution for your packaged product, contact us today.

Southern Statham Facility
Southern Statham Facility

Get more from your packaging line with Southern

As part of the Benchmark family, the Southern brand has provided Horizontal Form Fill Seal Pouch packaging solutions serving medium to Fortune 500 companies that package products in pouches and sachets of less than one pound.

We are the brand of intermittent motion pouch machinery that offers reliable, easy-to-operate equipment designed for precision filling and minimal maintenance. Southern takes a customer-centric approach providing integration capabilities with conveyors, case packers, case erectors and more.

Southern is the smart solution for your pouch packaging. Our machines are equipped with intuitive operating technology and created utilizing a holistic approach to designing seamless packaging systems that can be integrated into a diverse portfolio of product handling, labeling, inspection, case packaging and more.

Southern - Pouch Packaging Perfected

Pouch packaging doesn’t have to be complicated. Simplify it with Southern, the leader in horizontal form fill and seal (HFFS) pouch packaging solutions.

How We Do It

By delivering HFFS solutions as a singular machinery provider, we can help solve our customers’ packaging challenges and meet their production needs in order to exceed consumer demands while improving their bottom line. We are known for our ability to understand our customers’ needs and identify necessary applications by providing pouch solutions catered to their requirements. Our business has been built on our extensive pouch machinery expertise and the strength of our customer relationships- following through to ensure our customers’ satisfaction and deliver peace of mind after the sale through our aftermarket parts and service support.