Journey trough time to understand the development of BvL

Long years of tradition and experience - core characteristics of BvL

Explore the evolution of BvL Maschinenfabrik. What has changed since the machine factory was founded in 1860?
This section will give you the answer to this question.

1860
1875
1883
1939
1966
1973
1978
1982
1996
1998
1989/2003
2004
2007
2009
2012
2013
2017
2018
2018
2019

Foundation as a hoof and wagon smithy in Emsbüren by Gerhard van Lengerich.
1860
Production of the first chopping machines.
1875
The 2nd generation: Bernard van Lengerich takes over the company from his father and gives the company its name - BvL.
1883
The 3rd generation: The brothers Theodor, Wilhelm and Heinrich van Lengerich (from left) take over management from their father.
1939
The 4th generation: Waltraud Sievering, born van Lengerich (not shown here), Otto van Lengerich and Dipl. Ing. Wilhelm van Lengerich (from left) take over the parental company.
1966
Construction of the first silo block cutter as chain unit.
1973
BvL introduces the Solomix, the world's first vertical feed mixer.
1978
Extension of the product range with horizontal feed mixers.
1982
Development of the new feed mixer V-MIX series.
1996
Vertical feed mixer with own cutting device.
1998
The 5th generation: Bernhard Sievering and Bernard van Lengerich join the parental company.
1989/2003
Extension of the product range by three-mixing augers (up to 46m³).
2004
Sale of the first vertical self-propelled V-MIX Drive Maximus Giant 2S.
2007
Introduction of the quality management system according to DIN ISO 9001.
2009
Start of the self-propelled mixer wagon with the V-MIX Maximus Plus 1S with a mixing auger.
2012
Extension of the production area by 3000m³.
2013
Start of the self-propelled mixer wagon with the V-MIX Maximus Plus 2S with two mixing augers.
2017
Extensive expansions of the company premises.
2018
Presentation of the patented electrically driven mixer V-MIX Hybrid.
2018
Digitization 4.0 with the mobile feed management system on Android and iOS basis.
2019

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Journey trough time to understand the development of BvL

Long years of tradition and experience - core characteristics of BvL

Foundation as a hoof and wagon smithy in Emsbüren by Gerhard van Lengerich.

Production of the first chopping machines.

The 2nd generation: Bernard van Lengerich takes over the company from his father and gives the company its name - BvL.

The 3rd generation: The brothers Theodor, Wilhelm and Heinrich van Lengerich (from left) take over management from their father.

The 4th generation: Waltraud Sievering, born van Lengerich (not shown here), Otto van Lengerich and Dipl. Ing. Wilhelm van Lengerich (from left) take over the parental company.

Construction of the first silo block cutter as chain unit.

BvL introduces the Solomix, the world's first vertical feed mixer.

Extension of the product range with horizontal feed mixers.

Development of the new feed mixer V-MIX series.

Vertical feed mixer with own cutting device.

The 5th generation: Bernhard Sievering and Bernard van Lengerich join the parental company.

Extension of the product range by three-mixing augers (up to 46m³).

Sale of the first vertical self-propelled V-MIX Drive Maximus Giant 2S.

Introduction of the quality management system according to DIN ISO 9001.

Start of the self-propelled mixer wagon with the V-MIX Maximus Plus 1S with a mixing auger.

Extension of the production area by 3000m³.

Start of the self-propelled mixer wagon with the V-MIX Maximus Plus 2S with two mixing augers.

Extensive expansions of the company premises.

Presentation of the patented electrically driven mixer V-MIX Hybrid.

Digitization 4.0 with the mobile feed management system on Android and iOS basis.