The chair of Milk Technologies’ Equipment, established in 1968, for number of years was headed by docent T.M. gabrielyan.
The chair of Food Industry Equipment since 1995 was headed by engineer, professor V.A.Tumanyan. Docents such as S.Sh. Shakaryan, A.R.Beglaryan, E.G.Mailova, H.A. Hakobyan, A.R. Hakobyan, A.V. Tumanyan, R.A.Baklachyan, senior lecturer H.A.Minasyan have lectured for long years. And the Chair of leather and Fur technology, Food Industry Equipment were separately established in 1995. Since the day of its foundation the Chair of Leather and Fur was headed by Professor S.M. Margaryan.

In 2007 the Chairs of Leather and Fur Technology and the Chair of Food Industry Equipment and Packing Technology were integrated into one chair, and the Chair of Food Industry Equipment, Packing and Leather and Fur Technology was founded.
The chair has a problem laboratory. About 200 scientific articles, 3 monographs and 4 educational manuals have been published; numerous copyrights and certificates were received.
Students periodically take part in different international expeditions and have won about 15 prizes. Today, alumni of this chair have serious investment in the field of packing technology of Armenia.