Bucher Industries
Thomas Kohler is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Head of Group Controlling at Bucher Industries AG since October 2015, with a focus on financial analysis, consolidation processes, and group reporting. Key responsibilities include analyzing financial key figures, assisting in IFRS compliance, and enhancing the Bucher accounting manual. Thomas began their career as a Mediamatiker at Visita Treuhand AG, later earning a Bachelor's degree in Betriebsökonomie and a Master's degree in Accounting and Controlling from ZHAW School of Management and Law. Additional academic qualifications include an exchange semester in Financial Management.
Bucher Industries
Bucher Industries AG is a Switzerland-based company engaged in the development and manufacture of machinery and equipment used for a range of purposes, such as harvesting, producing and packaging healthy foods, keeping cities clean and roads safe or hydraulic systems. The Company's operations are structured into five segments: specialized agricultural machinery (Kuhn Group); municipal vehicles (Bucher Municipal, including the subsidiary J. Hvidtved Larsen A/S); hydraulic components (Bucher Hydraulics); manufacturing equipment for the glass container industry (Emhart Glass); systems and technologies for the production of wine, fruit juice and instant products, and for dewatering sewage sludge, as well as a distributorship for tractors and agricultural machinery in Switzerland (Bucher Specials). On March 28, 2014, it acquired Montana, a Brazilian manufacturer of crop sprayers and fertilizer spreaders, specializing in self-propelled crop sprayers.