Verified Nov 2026
Batteries & E-Mobility
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Nuremberg, Bavaria
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Since 1855
Bühler Motor, also known as Buehler Motor, is a German drive technology company headquartered in Nuremberg, Bavaria, founded in 1855. It employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people and reports an estimated annual revenue band of $250-500 million. The company makes DC and BLDC motors, gear motors, electric pumps, and actuators for automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, medical, and appliance applications. In August 2025, Uno Minda signed a letter of intent to acquire the remaining 49.9% stake in their joint venture, Uno Minda Buehler Motor Private Limited.
Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1855
Headquarters
Nuremberg, Bavaria
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Appliance
Medical
Plumbing & Hardware
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
171 years in operation (founded 1855).
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Bühler Motor, also known as Buehler Motor, is a German drive technology company headquartered in Nuremberg, Bavaria, founded in 1855. It employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people and reports an estimated annual revenue band of $250-500 million. The company makes DC and BLDC motors, gear motors, electric pumps, and actuators for automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, medical, and appliance applications. In August 2025, Uno Minda signed a letter of intent to acquire the remaining 49.9% stake in their joint venture, Uno Minda Buehler Motor Private Limited.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1855 |
Headquarters | Nuremberg, Bavaria |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Batteries & E-Mobility |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 |
What Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor makes
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications and lists products including assemblies, gears, drivetrains, emissions components, and electronics.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Assembly, Gear, Drivetrain, Emissions, Electronics (source: buehlermotor.com).
Certifications
Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
IATF 16949 — buehlermotor.com
ISO 14001 — buehlermotor.com
ISO 45001 — buehlermotor.com
ISO 9001 — bayern-innovativ.de
Latest developments
2026-05-27 — Detail (buehlermotor.com)
2025-12-01 — Uno Minda Acquires Full Control of JV with Buehler Motor, Plans ₹40 Crore Investment in Electric Mobility, ETAuto (indiatimes.com)
2025-10-14 — KPMG Law and KPMG advise Bühler Motor GmbH on the sale of Bühler Motor Aviation GmbH to Astronics Germany GmbH - KPMG-Law (kpmg-law.de)
2025-10-13 — Astronics Corporation Announces Acquisition of Bühler Motor Aviation :: Astronics Corporation (ATRO) (astronics.com)
2025-08-05 — Uno Minda Limited signed a letter of intent to acquire the remaining 49.9% stake in Uno Minda Buehler Motor Private Limited from Buehler Motor GmbH for INR 1.1 million. | MarketScreener (marketscreener.com)
Company details
Bühler Motor is privately held and does not trade publicly, and in October 2025 it agreed to sell its aviation subsidiary, Bühler Motor Aviation GmbH, to Astronics Germany GmbH. Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor was founded in 1855, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Nuremberg, Bavaria. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 171 years in operation (founded 1855). Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor make?
Bühler Motor, also known as Buehler Motor, is a German drive technology company headquartered in Nuremberg, Bavaria, founded in 1855. It employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people and reports an estimated annual revenue band of $250-500 million. The company makes DC and BLDC motors, gear motors, electric pumps, and actuators for automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, medical, and appliance applications. In August 2025, Uno Minda signed a letter of intent to acquire the remaining 49.9% stake in their joint venture, Uno Minda Buehler Motor Private Limited.
Where is Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor headquartered?
Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor is headquartered in Nuremberg, Bavaria (33 Anne-Frank-Strasse, Nuremberg, Bavaria, 90459).
When was Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor founded?
Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor was founded in 1855.
How big is Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor?
Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor hold?
Bühler Motor / Buehler Motor lists IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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Location & contact
Phone
+49 91 145040
Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
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