Bucher: Pioneers in Mechanical and Vehicle Engineering 1807 - 2007

This volume in the Swiss Pioneers of Business and Technology series gives a riveting account of how the Bucher enterprise has grown over its 200-year history from a humble blacksmith's shop in Niederweningen into a global mechanical and vehicle engineering group. Pioneers Johann Bucher-Manz (1834-1919), Jean Bucher-Guyer (1875-1961) and Walter Hauser-Bucher (1904-1967) played a key role in shaping the destiny of the family-owned business, laying the foundations for one of the top-performing Swiss-based, publicly traded mechanical engineering companies.The book is only available in German.

