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Equipment Focus
grinding speed, and versatility – all
important factors that define the
quality of a coffee grinder. Kinu saw
what was missing in the market and
spent two years developing a model
aiming to excel in all categories – the

Kinu M47.
Kinu is a German family-run
business with a history spanning
over 30 years. Their products stand
out in terms of design and
performance, with plenty of
features helping them produce
world competition-level results.

I met the Kinu team at World of Coffee
Copenhagen and here’s what I learned
about their story and products. Kinu M47 Classic - the
first Kinu grinder

Kinu’s story

Dr. Biernatek is a dentist by Available products
profession, with a keen eye for detail The Kinu M47 became the M47
and a boundless passion for precision Classic, while the M47 became a line
tools and instruments. He and his wife of products. The line now includes five
established their factory in 1991 in models with 47 mm conical burrs
Transylvania, Romania, initially which differ more in materials and
manufacturing dental instruments and visual aspect, and less in functionality
later becoming an OEM for some of and performance. The M47 models
the world’s most famous spice and are handheld grinders, while the M68
coffee grinder brands. is a tabletop grinder with 68 mm

burrs.
In 2014, it was time to start their own
brand – Kinu. It has since become an
important option to consider when
looking for a hand grinder and the
brand of choice for many World Coffee
Championship competitors and
winners.

Developing the SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER. 2024 | ISSUE 38
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Excellent particle size distribution, Kinu M47 Rebel - the
consistency with each grind, precise newest Kinu grinder
adjustment, perfect burr alignment,
Kinu Grinders – The Right Tool for Your Passion

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