Second Life
Otto Hofstetter AG is committed to sustainability and maximising the value of its high-quality moulds. Our "Second Life" programme embodies this commitment and offers a unique platform for buying and selling refurbished moulds.







Guiding your steps to success.
Our "Second Life" service gives used moulds from our origin a new purpose. After a detailed assessment, we professionally refurbish the moulds and offer them with a warranty. Once restored, they are listed on our online platform for resale, providing a cost-effective solution with guaranteed quality.
Mould assessment
We thoroughly evaluate used moulds for their refurbishment potential.
Professional refurbishment
Our qualified technicians overhaul the moulds using the latest technologies to bring them to a near-new condition.
Quality assurance
Rigorous testing ensures each refurbished mould meets our high standards.
Platform listing
Overhauled moulds are listed with images and technical descriptions on our "Second Life" platform.
Resale
Buyers can acquire high-quality moulds at competitive prices and use them in their production for many more years.
Why Second Life moulds are a smart choice.
Cost-effective
Access to premium moulds at reduced prices.
Sustainable
Extend mould lifecycles and reduce waste and resource consumption.
Guaranteed quality
All Second Life moulds come with a 12-month warranty.
Win-win
Sellers monetise unused moulds and buyers produce with a first-class Otto Hofstetter mould.

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Start-ups seeking high-quality equipment at lower initial costs.
Established manufacturers looking to expand production or explore new product lines.
Companies wanting to optimise their mould inventory.
Second chance to first-class moulds.








4 cav. round container 150ml







4 cav. noodle cup 300ml






2 cav. square container 1lt







2 cav. container rectangular 400g






1 cav. pail 10lt




1 cav. Eurotub 500g
Quality, longevity and service at your fingertips.

longevity
It is this durability that makes it possible for Otto Hofstetter AG to offer its Second Life service, a special platform that matches sellers with buyers of used moulds.

free to use
Second Life is free to use for all existing and potential customers. When a new potential user finds a mould suitable for their needs, the mould is thoroughly checked by Otto Hofstetter AG in Switzerland, and modified if necessary.

guarantee
Used moulds come with a 12-month guarantee - testifying to Otto Hofstetter AG's confidence in the quality of its moulds.
Are you ready to give a mould a second life?
Explore our Second Life platform today and join us in creating a more sustainable future for the mould-making industry.