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      "global"
    ],
    "use_cases": [
      "grain and wheat milling",
      "cocoa and chocolate processing",
      "optical sorting of food and plastics",
      "coffee roasting and grinding",
      "animal feed pelleting",
      "lithium-ion battery electrode slurry mixing"
    ],
    "industries": [
      "food processing",
      "animal feed production",
      "confectionery manufacturing",
      "coffee processing",
      "advanced materials",
      "battery cell manufacturing"
    ]
  },
  "itha": "0.1",
  "proof": {
    "customers": [
      {
        "name": "Holland Malt"
      },
      {
        "name": "Joh. Johannson Kaffe"
      }
    ],
    "certifications": [
      {
        "id": "iso_27001",
        "status": "self_declared"
      }
    ]
  },
  "company": {
    "hq": {
      "city": "Uzwil",
      "region": "St. Gallen",
      "country": "CH"
    },
    "url": "https://www.buhlergroup.com",
    "name": "Bühler Group",
    "domain": "buhlergroup.com",
    "founded": 1860,
    "same_as": [
      "https://www.linkedin.com/company/buhler",
      "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q664297"
    ],
    "employees": {
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      "min": 12090
    },
    "legal_name": "Bühler Holding AG",
    "description": "Bühler Group manufactures process technology and equipment for the food, feed, and advanced materials industries, including milling, grinding, optical sorting, coffee processing, and battery materials processing equipment, plus related aftermarket services.",
    "identifiers": {
      "lei": "5299000M3BE5NH1Q8Y07"
    }
  },
  "offerings": [
    {
      "id": "cocoa-chocolate",
      "url": "https://www.buhlergroup.com/global/en/industries/Cocoa-Chocolate.html",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Cocoa & Chocolate Processing",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "pricing": {
        "model": "quote"
      },
      "summary": "Machinery and process technology for cocoa and chocolate production, including the DoMiReCo dosing/mixing/refining/conching process and Nova ball mill grinding systems."
    },
    {
      "id": "batteries",
      "url": "https://www.buhlergroup.com/global/en/industries/batteries.html",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Battery Materials Processing",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "pricing": {
        "model": "quote"
      },
      "summary": "Continuous twin-screw electrode slurry mixers and wet grinding systems for lithium-ion battery cell production, supported by application testing facilities in Wuxi, China."
    },
    {
      "id": "sortex-optical-sorting",
      "url": "https://www.buhlergroup.com/global/en/process-technologies/Optical-Sorting.html",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "SORTEX Optical Sorting",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "pricing": {
        "model": "quote"
      },
      "summary": "Optical sorting machines that detect color defects, foreign material, and size/shape variation in food and plastics lines. Includes SORTEX R500, AI700, and SpectraVision models."
    },
    {
      "id": "milling-grinding-flaking",
      "url": "https://www.buhlergroup.com/global/en/process-technologies/Milling-Grinding-Flaking.html",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Milling, Grinding & Flaking",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "pricing": {
        "model": "quote"
      },
      "summary": "Milling and grinding equipment including the PesaMill high-compression roller mill for flour production and the Nova S ball mill for chocolate mass and compound grinding."
    },
    {
      "id": "coffee",
      "url": "https://www.buhlergroup.com/global/en/industries/coffee.html",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Coffee Processing",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "pricing": {
        "model": "quote"
      },
      "summary": "Integrated coffee processing systems spanning bean intake, cleaning, sorting, roasting with the RoastMaster Series drum roasters, and grinding with the GrindDefine grinder."
    },
    {
      "id": "animal-feed",
      "url": "https://www.buhlergroup.com/global/en/industries/Animal-feed.html",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Animal Feed Processing",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "pricing": {
        "model": "quote"
      },
      "summary": "Pelleting and grinding equipment for animal feed production, including the Kubex 5 Series pellet mill and Granulex 5 Series hammer mill, with Mercury MES automation."
    },
    {
      "id": "customer-service",
      "url": "https://www.buhlergroup.com/global/en/services.html",
      "kind": "service",
      "name": "Customer Service",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "pricing": {
        "model": "quote"
      },
      "summary": "Aftermarket services for Bühler equipment, used by more than 30,000 customers worldwide via 105 service stations in over 140 countries, including maintenance and a 24/7 hotline."
    }
  ],
  "engagement": {
    "url": "https://www.buhlergroup.com/global/en/contact.html",
    "methods": [
      "quote_request",
      "consultation"
    ]
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-08-25"
}