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Bettcher Industries

Wakeman, OH, US • 250 - 499 Employees
Food Processing

Bettcher Industries is a leading developer and manufacturer of innovative precision cutting and trimming tools for food processing and industrial applications. The company also manufactures equipment for the restaurant, fast food and institutional foodservice industries. \\Effective October 2014, Bettcher Industries completed its transition to a 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) structure. Commenting on the transition, Don Esch, President and CEO stated, 'As an ESOP company, we are relying on our highly capable and experienced staff to maintain our longstanding customer-focused business practices, while also expanding into newer markets.' Larry Bettcher will continue to serve on the company's board of directors. \\Bettcher pioneered the world's first mechanically-powered meat trimming hand tool, an award-winning innovation originally introduced in 1954. Today, it is the world's largest manufacturer of these tools, and Whizard® Trimmers are used in meat processing plants in more than 50 countries.\\Bettcher Industries is dedicated to developing and manufacturing innovative products that increase worker productivity and improve product yields, while also reducing or eliminating risk factors associated with cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs) and/or musculoskeletal disorders. \\All products developed by Bettcher are designed to contribute to better working health, safety and comfort, while also improving the efficiency and bottom-line profitability of the companies that buy them.