Swiss super-automatic coffee machine maker Thermoplan recently acquired Mikafi, a novel electric coffee roasting machine brand for commercial applications. Thermoplan, which has produced many thousands of Starbucks store coffee…
Longtime Starbucks Machine Partner Thermoplan Acquires Mikafi Roasters
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