Our success is built on strong market positions, innovation and flexible, efficient structures. The consistent, long-term orientation of our corporate strategy, coupled with decentralised responsibility for management and performance, ensures sustainable corporate development.
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Philip Mosimann, Chairman of the Board, and Jacques Sanche, Chief Executive Officer
Our mission
We develop and manufacture economical, state-of-the-art and environmentally sustainable machinery and systems. We systematically align our activities with customer needs. Our machines combine durability with great efficiency and are wide-ranging in their application: harvesting, producing and packaging foods, keeping roads and public spaces clean and safe, or providing hydraulic drive systems for high-performance equipment. Our customers benefit from effective, innovative products, with high quality standards underpinned by outstanding service. Our committed, highly skilled employees enjoy attractive jobs and training opportunities adapted to individual needs. We use resources with care and protect our environment.
Our goals
We seek to achieve superior profitability and a sound balance sheet through technological leadership, a strong market position and strict cost management. We will continue to build the Group through organic growth and innovation, as well as by acquiring and integrating selected, complementary businesses. We invest to reduce our ecological footprint.
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Corporate Profile 2023
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2022 in figures
Demand for Bucher Industries' products and services normalised at a very high level during 2022 reporting period. Thanks to the employees' hard work, the divisions again coped very well with the difficulties in the supply chain and increased sales by 13%.
Sales
Operating
Production
in CHF million
Employees
profit margin
sites
3ʹ600
14ʹ900 11.8%
around 50
Sales by region
Asia
Sales in CHF million
3109%
Employees 1ʹ800
Americas
Sales in CHF million
1010 28%
Employees 2ʹ800
Sales by division
Bucher Emhart Glass
Sales in CHF million
53015%
Employees 1ʹ700
Bucher Hydraulics
Sales in CHF million
76021%
Employees 3ʹ100
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Other
Sales in CHF million
2306%
Employees 400
Europe
Sales in CHF million
(Switzerland: CHF 150 million)
2ʹ050 57%
Employees 9ʹ900 (Switzerland: 1ʹ200)
Bucher Specials
Sales in CHF million
3508%
Employees 1ʹ500
Kuhn Group
Sales in CHF million
1ʹ510 41%
Employees 6ʹ000
Bucher Municipal
Sales in CHF million
53015%
Employees 2ʹ500
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Bucher Industries AG is a Switzerland-based company engaged in the development and manufacture of machinery and equipment used for a range of purposes, such as harvesting, producing and packaging healthy foods, keeping cities clean and roads safe or hydraulic systems. The Companyâs operations are structured into five segments: specialized agricultural machinery (Kuhn Group); municipal vehicles (Bucher Municipal, including the subsidiary J. Hvidtved Larsen A/S); hydraulic components (Bucher Hydraulics); manufacturing equipment for the glass container industry (Emhart Glass); systems and technologies for the production of wine, fruit juice and instant products, and for dewatering sewage sludge, as well as a distributorship for tractors and agricultural machinery in Switzerland (Bucher Specials). On March 28, 2014, it acquired Montana, a Brazilian manufacturer of crop sprayers and fertilizer spreaders, specializing in self-propelled crop sprayers.