delfort Expand its Capacity for Thin Printing Papers in CZ
Olšany, Czech Republic 30 September 2017-- delfort, the global innovation leader in the development, manufacturing and distribution of special and functional papers, announces an investment of more than 150 Million Euro into a new paper machine in its paper mill in Olšany, Czech Republic. With this investment delfort will extend its leading position in the thin, lightweight paper industry and will support its customers in fulfilling growing demands in a complex business environment. This significant investment is targeted to increase the overall capacity of delfort and to support delfort's loyal customers in their growth with thin, lightweight and functional paper solutions. delfort is the global innovation leader in the development, manufacturing and distribution of special and functional papers. Through exceptional collaboration between people, technology and expertise, our family-owned group delivers specialized products, outstanding service and customized solutions across the tobacco, pharmaceutical, food and labeling industries. This includes cigarette-, plugwrap - and tipping base paper, packaging paper for fast food, thin papers for leaflets, bible and catalog printing and publications, label base paper, graphic papers, papers for electrical applications and printed products. delfort secures high process competence across the supply chain through carefully selected partnerships with reliable suppliers. Headquartered in Austria, delfort proudly employs more than 2,300 people in six plants across Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Finland and Vietnam and 4 converting facilities in USA and Mexico. In 2016, delfort achieved a consolidated turnover of USD 850 million.
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