In the region for the region

Regional presence

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In the region for the region

Regional presence

Bühler has systematically localized its resources and offers manufacturing sites, service stations, sales offices, R&D facilities, and application and training centers across 140 countries.

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Bühler regions in numbers

Our impressive set-up in China and Asia has further been strengthened with a new manufacturing facility for vacuum coating solutions in Beijing. Across the region we have further expanded our local service set-up and test and application know-how to serve our customers’ special requests with local expertise.

 

With the opening of the CUBIC innovation campus and the brand new application centers in Uzwil, Switzerland, we offer state-of-the-art facilities and unique capabilities to support our global customers with any of their challenges. With our new wafer and biscuit business we have also further expanded our European set-up and know-how.

Our recognized and leading milling school in Kenya was further expanded with rice and feed milling expertise, and we added a new cocoa expertise center in Abidjan, Ivory Coast (to be opened in 2020). We continue to invest in the development of its local set-up in the region as well as in the training of local experts.

We completed the upgrade of the Bühler Raleigh factory as well as the application and test centers in Raleigh. The new Food Application Center in Minneapolis was launched. The service set-up in the region was expanded with a special focus on the feed industry.

Our manufacturing activities are newly concentrated in Bühler Curitiba, where we also upgraded and expanded our manufacturing set-up. Customers continue to appreciate our local service support and the short delivery times for our single machines.

With our new zonal concept in India, our organization has become much closer to our customers and can now offer tailor-made services and expertise close to the location of our customers. The zonal offices are supported by our know-how and application test base in Bangalore.

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