Alvier AG PM-Technology appoints Thomas Bühler as its new CEO

January 21, 2020

Alvier AG PM-Technology appoints Thomas Bühler as its new CEO
Thomas Bühler assumes the role of CEO at Höganäs subsidiary Alvier AG PM-Technology (Courtesy Höganäs AB)

Alvier AG PM-Technology, a Swiss-based Powder Metallurgy tooling manufacturer acquired by Sweden’s Höganäs AB in 2018, has appointed Thomas Bühler as its new CEO effective as of January 1, 2020. Bühler replaces former CEO, Peter Rauch.

Founded over thirty years ago in Buchs, Switzerland, Alvier currently has around 50 employees across its two production facilities. The company’s client base reaches across four continents, with customers in more than twenty countries.

Alvier is said to be highly experienced in the production of all types and designs of press and sizing tools, producing systems for complex, multi-level sintered parts such as synchroniser hubs, belt drive pulleys, sprockets or camshaft adjusters. Also known for its development of helical gear systems, the company offers a wide range of services to the Powder Metallurgy industry.

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