Bunn-O-Matic Corporation
Bunn-O-Matic Corporation[edit | edit source]
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Coffee equipment |
| Founded | 1957 |
| Founder | George Bunn |
Key people | John C. Bunn (Chairman and CEO) |
| Products | Coffee makers, Espresso machines, Tea brewers, coffee grinders, Hot water dispensers |
| Website | www.bunn.com |
Bunn-O-Matic Corporation is a privately-owned company that specializes in manufacturing and distributing coffee equipment. Founded in 1957 by George Bunn, the company is headquartered in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Bunn-O-Matic is known for its high-quality coffee makers, espresso machines, tea brewers, coffee grinders, and hot water dispensers.
History[edit | edit source]
George Bunn, a coffee enthusiast and engineer, established Bunn-O-Matic Corporation in 1957. He aimed to create innovative and reliable coffee equipment that would enhance the brewing process and deliver a superior cup of coffee. Bunn's dedication to quality and innovation quickly gained recognition in the industry.
Over the years, Bunn-O-Matic Corporation has introduced several groundbreaking products that have revolutionized the coffee industry. In 1963, the company introduced the first commercial-quality paper coffee filter, which improved the taste and clarity of brewed coffee. This innovation set a new standard for coffee filtration.
In 1972, Bunn-O-Matic launched the first automatic drip coffee maker, known as the Model STP. This invention simplified the brewing process and made it more convenient for both commercial and home use. The Model STP became a popular choice among coffee enthusiasts and professionals.
Bunn-O-Matic continued to innovate and expand its product line. In 1991, the company introduced the first commercial espresso machine capable of brewing espresso and steaming milk simultaneously. This advancement allowed coffee shops and restaurants to serve high-quality espresso-based beverages efficiently.
Products[edit | edit source]
Bunn-O-Matic Corporation offers a wide range of coffee equipment designed for both commercial and home use. Their product line includes:
- Coffee makers: Bunn-O-Matic manufactures a variety of coffee makers, including pour-over brewers, automatic drip brewers, and satellite systems. These coffee makers are known for their durability, speed, and consistent brewing quality.
- Espresso machines: Bunn-O-Matic's espresso machines are designed to deliver high-quality espresso and espresso-based beverages. They offer both semi-automatic and automatic machines, catering to the needs of coffee shops, restaurants, and home baristas.
- Tea brewers: Bunn-O-Matic's tea brewers are specifically designed to brew large quantities of tea quickly and efficiently. These brewers ensure optimal extraction and flavor consistency, making them ideal for restaurants, hotels, and catering services.
- Coffee grinders: Bunn-O-Matic manufactures a range of coffee grinders that provide precise and consistent grinding for various brewing methods. Their grinders are known for their durability and ability to maintain the freshness of coffee beans.
- Hot water dispensers: Bunn-O-Matic's hot water dispensers are designed to provide instant hot water for various applications, such as tea brewing, soup preparation, and hot beverage service. These dispensers are reliable, energy-efficient, and easy to use.
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