| Press release November 8, 2007 |
Voith Paper: Mondi Packaging Raubling and Voith Paper Rolls signed the first Voith Total Roll Management (TRM) contract in central Europe Total Roll Management contract with Mondi Packaging Raubling Mondi Packaging Raubling and Voith Paper Rolls signed the first Voith Total Roll Management (TRM) contract in central Europe. Total Roll Management is an overall concept for paper machine rolls providing the utmost and constant efficiency in roll performance. The TRM contract for the rolls in PM 5 and PM 7 in Mondi Packaging’s German Raubling mill comprises:
The agreement is geared to a long-term and intensive cooperation. The goal of the concept is a continuous optimization of the performance and availability of the paper machine. With Voith TRM Mondi Packaging Raubling can solely concentrate on its core business, the production of paper, while the complete service is in the hands of experienced experts. Mondi is an integrated paper and packaging group founded in South Africa in 1967. In 2006 it had revenues of €5.751 billion. Its key operations and interests are in Western Europe, Emerging Europe and South Africa. Mondi is principally involved in the manufacture of packaging paper, converted packaging products (including corrugated packaging, bags and flexible packaging) and office paper. In addition, it has merchant operations which focus on Austria and Emerging Europe and newsprint operations in South Africa, the United Kingdom and Russia. Mondi is integrated across the paper and packaging production process from the growing of wood for pulp production and the manufacture of pulp and paper to the conversion of packaging papers into corrugated packaging and industrial bags. It also has a flexible business focused on the production of release liner, extrusion coating and consumer flexible products. Mondi has production operations in 112 locations across 34 countries and averaged approximately 34,000 employees in 2006. Voith Paper is a division of Voith and one of the leading partners to the paper industry. Through steady innovations, Voith Paper optimizes the paper production process. More than a third of worldwide paper production is produced on Voith Paper machines. Voith sets standards in the paper, energy, mobility and service markets. Founded on January 1, 1867, it has a current workforce of approx. 37,000, sales of EUR 4 billion and over 270 locations worldwide, and is one of the largest family-owned enterprises in Europe. Voith is the official partner to the initiative "Germany - The Land of Ideas". |
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Christina Bauer Tel +49 7321 37 2026 | Fax +49 7321 37 7008 E-Mail Christina.Bauer@voith.com |
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