1989-1996 From blacksmith's shop to global corporation

1989 Laeis GmbH purchased (Laeis-Bucher).
1991 Rolba sweeper and snow blower business acquired (merged with Bucher-Guyer in 1993).
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1994 Schörling truck-mounted sweeper business acquired and Bucher-Schörling established.
Since 1994 Bucher Hydraulics expanded with the acquisitions of Hidroirma (1994), Beringer Hydraulik (1996) and Hydrotechnik Frutigen (1997).
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1994-2002 A total of 3600 "Duro" all-terrain vehicles delivered, of which 3000 went to the Swiss army.
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1996 Core businesses organized into divisions: agricultural machinery (Kuhn Group), vehicles (Bucher Municipal), food processing (Bucher Process), hydraulic components (Bucher Hydraulics) and machinery (Laeis-Bucher).