Moulinex Small Appliances A45603 Mill Grater Stainless Steel

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Michel Vannorenberghe, Gilbert Torelli, Roland Darneau, and Jacques Texier get 51% of voting rights with only 25,7% the capital. Meanwhile, the other hand turns the crank, causing the cylinder to rotate and the food to be grated. The company was founded by Jean Mantelet who in 1932 invented the Moulin-Légumes, a hand-crank food mill for puréeing vegetables.

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He creates the first affordable electric coffee grinder, the Moulinex, which gives the final name to the enterprise. The hinged handles are held in one hand and squeezed so that the food presses against the grating cylinder. Mouli is a French brand name that became Moulinex in 1957, [2] partly in response to the success of the electric coffee grinder of the same name.

The end of one handle contains a food hopper with a grating cylinder and a crank for rotating the cylinder. Mantelet suffers a stroke and the following year hands the company's reins over to three of his top managers: Gilbert Torelli, in charge of sales; Roland Darneau, in charge of production; and Michel Vannoorenberghe, in charge of finance. Jean Mantelet, proprietor of a small metal working plant in Bagnolet, specialised in the fabrication of home appliances, wins a major prize for his invention of the Moulinette presse-purée. TV commercials begin airing in the United States for an electrical food processor Moulinex dubs "LaMachine. after the war the company expands its line of hand-operated tools to include nutcrackers, pepper grinders, and other devices and production is at 30,000 units per day.

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Moulinex uses the slogans "Moulinex libère la femme" (Moulinex, liberator of women), et "Vive la cuisine presse-bouton! The device consists of a small metal drum with holes that grate the food and a handle for turning the drum.the Bagnolet plant is at full capacity, and a new plant is established at Alençon under the name Moulin-Legumes. The other section has a rounded surface that acts as a clamp, pressing the food to be grated into the grating cylinder.