Our History
COMPEO® – future ready
BUSS has developed the new COMPEO compounder system to meet current and future plastics industry requirements. With a wide range of applications, a large operating window, high flexibility and robustness, as well as improved process stability, but also operational and operator safety, energy efficiency and reduced operating costs, COMPEO can be applied for a wide array of applications. Read more …
Launch of quantec® G3 Kneader series for PVC
Launch of KX Kneader series for anode paste
Launch of the MX Kneader series for cable compounds and black masterbatch
Launch of the quantec® EV Kneader series for PVC pelletizing
Acquisition of Buss AG by Fabrel Lotos and the BUSS management
Launch of the quantec® Kneader series for PVC
BUSS, Werner&Pfleiderer and Waeschle merge to form the COPERION group
Launch of the modular MKS series that covers the entire range of plastics
Launch of the benchtop PCS 30 lab extruder for powder coatings
BUSS is certified by ISO 9001/EN29001
Launch of the modular PCS / TCS series for Powder Coatings and Toners
Foundation of Buss (Asia) Pacific Pte. Ltd. in Singapore, offering sales and service
Launch of the electrically heated APC series for Engineering Plastics
The George Fischer group acquires the majority of BUSS shares
Opening of a service office in China
Transformation of the Buss-Condux joint-venture into Buss (America) Inc., a fully owned subsidiary
The BUSS LR series for foodstuffs earns the international IF award for outstanding design
Shipment of the first LR series Kneader for silicone compounds
Shipment of the first electrically heated BUSS Kneader for Engineering plastics
Shipment of the first PR series Kneader in a modular design
Shipment of the first cascade design BUSS Kneader for PVC
Foundation of Buss-Hamilton Ltd. in Cheadle Hulme, Great Britain, offering sales and service
Foundation of Yashima-Buss Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan, offering sales and service
Foundation of Buss-Condux Inc. in Chicago, USA, offering sales and service
Shipment of thousandth BUSS Kneader
Shipment of the first BUSS Kneader for Powder Coatings
Opening of a new laboratory and test centre
Shipment of the first lab size BUSS Kneader (PR 46) for plastics
Shipment of the first BUSS Kneader for calender feeding
Shipment of the first BUSS Kneader of the KE Series for carbon paste to the Aluminium Industry
Shipment of the first BUSS Kneader of the PR series for PVC and polystyrene
Opening of the first laboratory and test centre for the BUSS Kneader
Shipment of the first BUSS Kneader for chocolate production
Dr. Alfred Buss, a son of Walter Buss, joins the company.
BUSS starts the technical implementation of the reciprocating BUSS Kneader
Dipl.-Eng. Heinz List, the inventor of the continuous reciprocating Kneader, licenses the global patent to BUSS (without USA/Canada)
Dipl.-Eng. Heinz List joins BUSS and holds the position of a technical director until 1965.
BUSS is the first company in Switzerland to process stainless steel
Dipl.-Eng. Walter Buss, a son of the founder joins the company
The company is renamed to BUSS AG
Foundation of ‘Albert Buss & Cie for Steel Constructions’ by Carl Albert Buss
