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1 2020 L.B. Bohle in times of COVID-19 Revenue up again in 2019 Product innovations despite fair cancellations

Dear Readers, 2020 is turning out to be very different than what was planned and envisioned. The rapid and vast spread of the corona virus is not only restricting us in our daily lives but has above all changed our business plans and activities. Two issues are fundamental for us: on the one hand, the protection of our employees, and on the other hand, our company‘s ability to work. We have introduced comprehensive measures in both areas to increase employee safety and ensure continuous operation in production, project management and sales. Within a short period of time we had to constantly...

L.B. Bohle in times of COVID-19 Our top priority is safeguarding continuous operation and customer contact Capacity planning, strategic product and company development and sales forecasts are Production has been permanently part of the daily business for medium-sized technology companies such as L.B. Bohle. The shift operation. management at L.B. Bohle has of course always given thought to pandemic plans or measures in the event of a crisis. However, the global crisis dynamics caused by the rapid spread of the corona virus has also presented L.B. Bohle with challenges. “One of our...

L.B. Bohle increases revenue again Tim Remmert: “Strong second half year ensures sales growth“ The good year that was forecasted for 2019 has As in previous years, business was rather sluggish continued, with incoming orders remaining strong. been confirmed: “2019 was a very good busi- in the first half of the year and “in November  / It was there in particular that we were able to ness year for us,“ reports Executive Director Sales December we reached the absolute peak.“ It was increasingly complete large projects,“ reports Tim Remmert. Although the incoming orders were only possible to...

Boost for continuous manufacturing The topic of continuous manufacturing really took off in 2019: “In Germany we sold the first components for continuous wet granulation and drying to a multinational company,“ says Remmert. The demand for QbCon® 1, the first truly continuous wet granulator and dryer for research and development, is also increa- The BCG twin screw granulator is a sing. “We are only receiving positive feedback starting point for the introduction from customers using the QbCon 1,“ reports It can also be integrated into the QbCon® continuous production New service point in...

Product innovations despite fair cancellations QbCon® 1 and BCD dryer for continuous production Leading trade fairs are in fact the place to L.B. Bohle still sees great potential in the field present new products, and that is what L.B. Bohle of continuous manufacturing. Over the past five had planned as well: the new QbCon 1 and first years, the company has intensified its activities truly continuous dryer BCD were to celebrate their in this area with high investments in product world premieres at Interphex in the USA and development, personnel and infrastructure. For Remmert it is clear...

Granule drying with the BCD continuous fluid bed dryer “Constant and continuous drying must be guaranteed to seamlessly connect to continuous wet granulation. With the BCD continuous fluid bed dryer, L.B. Bohle now enables the continuous drying of granules for the first time,“ states Dr. Meier, focusing on the second innovation. Until now, dryers only existed on the market that did not meet the requirements of continuous drying. “They only form sub-batches. However, in the BCD, we implement a truly continuous process without interruptions,“ explains Dr. Meier. The results from the...

Machinery for new plant in Russia Obl Pharm invests more than EUR 40 million near Moscow The Russian manufacturer Obl Pharm started production in May 2019 on an area of more than six hectares in a new plant with an annual capacity of 1.6 billion tablets, 120 million capsules and 15 million powder  granule sachets. /  With the commissioning of the new site in the city of Obolensk, a good 100 km away from Moscow, Obl Pharm is strengthening its position as one of the leading tablet manufacturers in Russia. L.B. Bohle Maschinen + Verfahren GmbH was awarded the contract by Obl Pharm to equip the...

second machine supplied by the manufacturer of special process machines based in Ennigerloh was a BTC 200 in explosion-proof version for batches of up to 300 litres. In addition to the process equipment, L.B. Bohle also equipped the new Obl plant with an extensive handling program. “The package includes lifting columns, weighing systems and various intermediate bulk containers,“ explains Wesselmann. Successful first project for Obl Pharm “We are proud to have implemented this project so quickly and successfully with Obl Pharm. The commissioning of the plants also went smoothly at the new...

“We‘re here if you need us!“ Service locations close to the customer all over the world Customers can rely on machines and plants from With the service branches in the USA, Switzer- safely or to actively help themselves in emergency L.B. Bohle: top workmanship, supreme quality land, China and India, we offer our customers and easy maintenance guarantee reliable opera- additional direct contacts in important markets,“ tion and long running times. says Remmert, outlining the service activities all Fast availability of spare parts over the world. L.B. Bohle‘s highly trained service For L.B....

SERVICEPOINTS GERMANY ∙ USA ∙ INDIA CHINA ∙ SWITZERLAND WORK ASSIGNMENTS IN MORE THAN COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE Extensive expertise: L.B. Bohle‘s service technicians and commissioning engineers are at work in production plants all over the world.

Huge trade fair success in India L.B. Bohle and Korsch together for the first time at PMEC another success for L.B. Bohle. References for granulation, blending and coating service activities in addition to our increased trade “In the meantime, we have noticed that we have Last year‘s PMEC in Delhi, India, turned out to be fair presence,“ Remmert explains, emphasizing Similar to the leading trade fairs Achema, Inter- been able to significantly increase our profile on pack and Interphex in New York, L.B. Bohle also the Indian market,“ reports Parag Radia, Director presented itself for the...