Gericke, Regensdorf, Switzerland, this year commemorates 120 years of successful trading since it was established in Zurich in 1894 by Walter H Gericke, initially to service local flour mills. Today the family-owned company serves leading producers within food, chemical, pharmaceutical and utilities industries worldwide and has its own offices in Europe, Latin America and Asia. The current fourth-generation CEO is Markus H Gericke, who explained: “Because we understand the needs of our customers, we are always able to set new trends within the process engineering sector".

Internationally the company has pioneered technical developments, especially within the fields of pneumatic conveying and continuous mixing. At present with 11 affiliated companies strategically located throughout the world, it is able to provide its customers with globally outstanding support for their projects. Customers also benefit from the company’s worldwide service and spare parts network. www.gericke.net 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gericke Group CEO Markus Gericke and (right) a view inside the company’s old Sihlquai, Zurich, plant in 1943