Buhler acquires pelleting die manufacturer Tijdhof

The Buhler Technology Group acquired the company Tijdhof Persmatrijzen, headquarters in Oldenzaal, Netherlands, effective from the end of April 2011. This manufacturer of dies and rollers for feed pellet mills will be integrated in the Feed & Biomass business unit. The acquisition allows Buhler to strengthen its Customer Service and to enlargen its customer base.

Tijdhof Persmatrijzen, which was set up 30 years ago, specialises in the manufacture of high-grade pelleting dies and rollers, which it supplies to the animal feed and biomass industries worldwide. The family-owned company, which boasts cutting-edge production equipment and operates its own vacuum hardening shop, will be integrated in Feed & Biomass business units of Buhler (Grain Processing division). The management and the roughly 20 employees will be retained in the company, which will be continued under the Buhler Tijdhof product brand. Read more ...

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