South Korea · since 1983
Gene Cafe
Gene Cafe is the roaster brand of a South Korean precision-machining company from Ansan that started in 1983, moved into office furniture in 1995 and launched its first coffee roaster in 2003. Its CBR-101, with a patented off-axis rotating glass drum, became one of the most widely sold electric home roasters and is exported to more than 80 countries. Larger CBR-1200 and VR-P500 models serve small shops.
- Founded
- 1983Sourced
- Headquarters
- Ansan (Gyeonggi), South KoreaSourced
- Ownership
- Independent (Genesis / Genecafe)Sourced
- Factories
- South Korea
- In the database
- 2 models
Notable models
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Chronicle
- 1983 Founded Ansan (Gyeonggi)
- 2003 Product line CBR-101 home roaster
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Product lines
- CBR-101 home roasterRoasters2003–present
- CBR-301 / CBR-1200 / VR-P500Roasters
- CBC-101 bean coolerRoasters
Roasting machines 2
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What the sources say
- Founded / origin year 1983. genecafe.com
- Headquarters: Ansan (Gyeonggi). genecafe.com
- Ownership: Independent (Genesis / Genecafe). genecafe.com