Company Story
1892 - Foundation of Burkhalter AG by Johann Jakob Burkhalter
1900 - Expansion of the company into the textile machinery business
1920 - Diversification into the production of machinery for the manufacturing of paper and cardboard
1950 - Post-war reconstruction and modernization of the company
1960 - Expansion into the international market, with the establishment of subsidiaries in Europe and Asia
1980 - Diversification into the production of machinery for the manufacturing of plastics and packaging materials
1990 - Restructuring and modernization of the company, with a focus on innovation and technology
2000 - Expansion into the production of machinery for the manufacturing of medical devices and pharmaceuticals
2010 - Continued innovation and expansion into new markets, with a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility