Modesta

Compact dust extraction for clean air and non-stop performance.
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Looking for efficient dust extraction without interruption?

Modesta is a specialist manufacturer of industrial dust extraction and filtration systems, with decades of experience serving the woodworking sector. Designed and built in the Netherlands, its systems combine effective dust control with energy-efficient operation, robust construction and a strong focus on workplace safety.

For workshops where space is limited, Modesta’s compact dust extraction systems offer industrial-grade filtration within a smaller footprint. Their Compact Filter range combines automatic air-volume control, integrated explosion protection and straightforward waste collection, making it a practical solution for woodworking businesses that need reliable extraction without the scale or complexity of a larger system.

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About Modesta

Founded in 1949 in the Netherlands, Modesta has established itself as a respected manufacturer of industrial dust extraction and filtration systems, with over 75 years of experience in air handling technology. Originally specialising in agricultural drying and ventilation, the family-owned business has evolved over three generations into a specialist in advanced dust extraction solutions for the woodworking, agricultural and recycling industries.

Today, Modesta is recognised internationally for its innovative approach to industrial dust extraction, combining Dutch engineering expertise with advanced filtration technology. Operating from its manufacturing facility in Putten, the Netherlands, the company designs and manufactures high-performance extraction systems tailored to the demands of modern industrial environments. Its solutions are developed with a strong emphasis on energy efficiency, durability, operational reliability and workplace safety.

With a growing international presence, Modesta continues to develop its position in the global dust extraction market. Its range of modular filtration systems and large-scale industrial extraction solutions serves businesses of varying sizes, from specialist woodworking manufacturers to major industrial production facilities. Through continuous innovation and a commitment to quality, Modesta remains a trusted choice for businesses seeking efficient, reliable and long-lasting dust extraction technology.

R&J Machinery is proud to be one of the main UK agents for Modesta

R&J Machinery is proud to be a UK Agent for Modesta, a leading Dutch manufacturer specialising in high-performance industrial dust extraction and filtration systems. With over 75 years of industry experience, Modesta has developed a reputation for delivering reliable, energy-efficient dust extraction solutions designed to create cleaner, safer and more productive working environments.

As an authorised UK agent, R&J Machinery supplies a comprehensive range of Modesta dust extraction systems, from compact filtration units for smaller woodworking workshops to larger industrial extraction systems for high-volume manufacturing facilities. Modesta's innovative technology combines powerful dust and waste extraction with energy-efficient operation, helping businesses maintain excellent air quality while reducing running costs.

At R&J Machinery, we work closely with customers to identify the most suitable extraction solution for their requirements. From initial consultation and system specification through to installation and ongoing technical support, our experienced team is committed to providing dependable solutions that keep woodworking businesses operating efficiently.

For sales, servicing, parts, advice and support, please call our office team on 01455 840224.

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Request Modesta Servicing Information

R&J Machinery's in-house team of trained engineers are on-hand to visit your workshop and provide you with scheduled Modesta servicing. To request more information about the servicing packages we offer, please speak to our knowledgeable team on 01455 840224 or complete this enquiry form.