3Temp. Simonelli Group courtesy picture.
Italian espresso tools conglomerate Simonelli Group, proprietor of the Victoria Arduino and Nuova Simonelli manufacturers, has acquired Swedish drip espresso machine maker 3Temp.
For Simonelli Group, whose portfolio of manufacturers and tools stays largely targeted on espresso brewing and grinding, the acquisition of fresh-faced 3Temp represents a major growth into the world of filter/drip espresso brewing.
“Collectively, we’ve got the chance to completely meet the market’s calls for, delivering distinctive experiences to espresso lovers all over the world,” Marco Feliziani, CEO of Simonelli Group, stated in a press launch this week.
The monetary phrases of the acquisition weren’t disclosed.
A Simonelli Group consultant informed Every day Espresso Information its technique behind the 3Temp acquisition, each from a advertising and industrial perspective, will probably be unveiled subsequent yr.
A 3Temp machine. Simonelli Group courtesy picture.
3Temp, which was based in 2014 in Arvika, Sweden, takes its identify from its preliminary technological concentrate on enabling totally different water temperatures for 3 distinct phases inside a filter brewing profile.
Nimble temperature adjustments in 3Temp machines are made attainable by “tankless” water techniques that warmth water on demand. Every brewing section additionally incorporates a variable variety of customizable pulse-pours.
The flagship 3Temp machine, initially known as the Hipster, first grew to become obtainable in the USA in 2017. The “Hipster” identify now refers to a three-model household of machines that features the 3Temp Puls, Wall and Kobra fashions.
Puls is the Hipster line’s traditional-style countertop batch brewer, providing scorching brewing and chilly brewing choices. The Wall is basically a wall-mounted Puls, with its inner elements hidden from view.
Kobra is a counter-mounted, adjustable-height Puls brew group with its heating system put in beneath the counter. Kobras can accommodate bigger urns, in addition to single or small multi-cup batches, utilizing both 3Temp filter baskets or third-party handbook tools.
The Simonelli Group acquisition announcement comes just some months after the group revealed the Victoria Arduino PureBrew+ brewing system for filter-style brews.
Additionally stepping outdoors of Simonelli Group’s espresso wheelhouse, the PureBrew+ machine is a standalone unit for performing the filter-style PureBrew method that was initially launched as a characteristic on Black Eagle Maverick espresso machines. Coming in Spring 2025, the PureBrew+ machines equally supply 3-phase brew profiles with customizable pulse pours.
“We’re thrilled to hitch forces with Simonelli Group,” 3TEMP Co-Founder and CEO Anders Eriksson stated on this week’s press launch. “Their potential to scale modern options globally will allow us to proceed specializing in what we do greatest: creating modern espresso machines.”
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Howard Bryman
Howard Bryman is the affiliate editor of Every day Espresso Information by Roast Journal. He’s based mostly in Portland, Oregon.
