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13 May 2009
Emission-free, fuel-cell-driven compact sweeper
The world's first emission-free, fuel-cell-driven compact sweeper was presented in Basel today. The forward-looking prototype called CityCat H2 was engineered by Bucher Schörling in Niederweningen, Switzerland. The fuel cell drive system is powered by hydrogen.
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28 April 2009
Quarterly sales in line with last year, lower order intake
In the first quarter of 2009, Bucher Industries maintained local currency sales at the same level as in the year-ago period. In Swiss francs, sales dropped by 7% to
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16 April 2009
Annual general meeting approved all board proposals
Shareholders attending the annual general meeting of Bucher Industries AG on 16 April 2009 approved all proposals submitted by the board of directors. The dividend of CHF 4.50 per registered share will be paid from 21 April 2009 net of 35% withholding tax.
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19 March 2009
2008 financial year - best operating performance ever
The Group achieved very good operating performance in 2008, growing sales by 13% or currency-adjusted 20% to
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20 February 2009
Completed acquisition of Kverneland's baler business
Bucher Industries yesterday completed the acquisition of baler business by taking over Dutch-based Kverneland Group Geldrop BV. The company will be renamed Kuhn-Geldrop BV.
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2 February 2009
Strong sales growth of 13%
In 2008, Bucher Industries grew sales by 13% or currency-adjusted 20% to CHF 2 789 million. Organic growth reached 16%. Despite the sharp economic slowdown in the fourth quarter, order intake increased by 3% to CHF 2 792. The order book stood at CHF 843 million, just 3% below the high year-earlier level.
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