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Bucher Denwel acquires the business of Banke

Bucher Denwel announced the signing of Share and Asset Purchase Agreement for the acquisition of the business of Banke, out of insolvency proceedings in Germany. Banke, a privately held company located in Taufkirchen Bavaria, is an innovative manufacturer of brewhouses, hop technology and a supplier of energy management systems and other specialised equipment to breweries.

Bucher Denwel, part of Bucher Unipektin, Swiss based business unit of Bucher Industries AG, is a globally operating manufacturer of systems and components for the juice industry and Cold Block Solutions for the brewing. The business unit is operating globally with production sites in Switzerland, Spain, Germany, Czech Republic, Poland and China supported by a worldwide global distribution network including own sales and service organisations in Ukraine, New Zealand and Mexico.

According to the company, Bucher Denwel further extends its beer processing capabilities and technologies with this agreement, being in the position to supply the entire brewery, complementing high-tech Filtration technology and Cold Block Solutions with brewhouses, hop technology, energy management systems and other specialised equipment. 

The german Banke team, which is already well-known to Bucher Denwel through a previous cooperation, will remain in place and operate under the new name Bucher Denwel and will strengthen its operations and presence in Austria and Germany, providing an enhanced after-sales service and support.

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