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Medium-sized in the best sense of the word: small, flexible and yet fully efficient – ​​that’s how we see ourselves. By talking to us and using our products, you will learn to appreciate the difference to an anonymous large company. Reliability, flexibility, care and professional competence are always at the forefront of our actions. We stand for Swiss quality from development to delivery.

2024

Investment in production and metalworking with a crane in both buildings.

2024
In view of the company's 40th anniversary, we gave our logo a fine touch and the website was completely redesigned.
2020

After 35 years of management and as founder of FM-Racine Hydraulik AG, CEO Fredy Müller is handing over the company to his son Philipp Müller.

2016

Open Days of the Winkelbüel industrial area. 31 years of company history.

2016
The FM shredder RS140 wins the IHZ recognition award.
2014
The company name FM-Racine is protected internationally as a brand name.
2013
Patent granted for the FM shredder with an easily replaceable cutting module.
2010
Development, design and construction of the first FM shredder RS140.
2008
Expansion of the workshop for production.
2008
The first briquetting press with touch panel operation is delivered.
1997
Development and construction of the first moving floors FAS and FAK. The FAK series with the world's first oil supply integrated into the cylinder piston rod.
1992
FM-Racine Hydraulik AG is increasingly focusing on the construction of briquetting presses.
1990

First briquetting system is exported to Sweden.

1989

Change of company name from Racine Edal AG to FM-Racine Hydraulik AG.

1989

Further purchase of condominiums in Winkelbüel, office and warehouse.

1988

Acquisition of office and commercial space in Winkelbüel in Adligenswil, relocation and merger of the two companies to Adligenswil.

1988

Takeover of the Swiss representation of Racine Hydraulics and purchase of the company Racine Edal AG from Gisikon.

1987
Design and construction of the first briquetting plant.
1985
Fredy Müller founded the sole proprietorship FM Hydraulik + Maschinenbau in Udligenswil.

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