Kühni AG – Sulzer Chemtech

The Sulzer acquisition of Kühni Ltd, announced in March 2009, will become effective as of April 30, 2009.

The acquired company achieved sales of CHF 37 million in 2008 and employs over 80 people. As an expert in thermal, diffusional and membrane separation technology for the separation and purification of aqueous and organic mixtures, Kühni provides process engineering services, designs, manufactures and supplies process equipment and turn-key modular plants to the process industry with a focus on the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industry. Located in Allschwil/Basel, Switzerland, Kühniis also present in the USA and active in Asia.