Archive for June 19th, 2025

Schär named Bühler CEO, effective January 2026

UZWIL, SWITZERLAND – Samuel Schär will take over as chief executive officer of Bühler in

January 2026 as part of a succession plan announced by the board of directors. He will replace Stefan Scheiber.

The board also decided to propose Scheiber as the new chairman at the next Annual General Meeting in February 2026.

Schär studied physics at EPFL Lausanne. After gaining initial experience in consulting, he joined Bühler 20 years ago to establish the nanotechnology business unit. He then led the grinding and dispersing ...

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ECGC’s new state-of-the-art flour mill

The East Caribbean Group of Companies (ECGC) has officially completed its state-of-the-art flour mill, marking a significant milestone for regional flour production. This multi-million-dollar investment, completed exactly two years after breaking ground, is set to enhance the OECS’s competitiveness in the flour market, ensuring greater efficiency and affordability for consumers.

The newly constructed four-storey mill, designed by Turkish firm Alapala and equipped with cutting-edge automation technology from Brazilian manufacturer Sangati, now surpasses the capacity of existing mills in St. Lucia, Grenada, ...

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