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Nestlé Nespresso S.A., trading as Nespresso, is an operating unit of the Nestlé Group, based in Vevey, Switzerland. [4] Nespresso machines brew espresso and coffee from coffee capsules (or pods in machines for home or professional use [5]), a type of pre-apportioned single-use container, or reusable capsules (pods), of ground coffee beans, sometimes with added flavorings.
Eric Favre is a Swiss engineer, best known for inventing the Nespresso system in 1976, the first single-serve coffee container. Favre graduated from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne [1] and joined Nestle in 1975. [2] In 1976, Favre, an employee of Nestlé, invented, patented and introduced the Nespresso system. [3]
Twenty-nine of Nestlé's brands have annual sales of over 1 billion CHF (about US$1.1 billion), [11] including Nespresso, Nescafé, Nestea, Kit Kat, Smarties, Nesquik, Stouffer's, Vittel, and Maggi. Nestlé has 447 factories, operates in 189 countries, and employs around 339,000 people. [12]
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Coffee machines were the most popular product, constituting 40 percent of sales in Germany and 30 percent in the United States. The following year Krups undertook a joint venture with Nestlé to produce the Nespresso machine. [1] In 1999 the Krups Irish factory in Limerick, formerly employing 800 people, closed.
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The history section starts out with a statement that the first Nespresso system was built and patented in 1976, with expansion throughout the 1980s. Later, it says that the "first patent application for Nespresso's process" was filed in 1996. On the surface, these two statements seem contradictory. Maybe some clarification is needed.