Paper Mettler

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Paper Mettler

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legal form KG
founding 1957
Seat Morbach , Germany
management Michael Mettler
Number of employees 3600 worldwide
sales 880 million euros (2011)
Website www.papier-mettler.de

Company building in 1957
Aerial view of Plant 1
Aerial view of Plant 2

Paper Mettler KG is a German , in Morbach in Hunsrück based manufacturer of packaging of paper and plastic .

history

The family business was founded in 1957 by Hans Georg Mettler as the paper shop “H. Georg Mettler Paper Wholesale "was founded. In the first few years, the company dealt exclusively with paper products, before starting with the production of paper bags in 1961. In 1971 the packaging range was expanded and Papier-Mettler began producing plastic carrier bags and pouches. In 2009, a considerable increase in the operating area by up to 25 hectares by 2011 was aimed for. In 2012, a second plastic recycling plant for plastic bags went into operation.

Companies

In total, Papier-Mettler employs around 3600 people in 15 countries across Europe. With around 120 apprentices in eleven trades, Papier-Mettler is one of the largest training companies in the Trier region . In addition, various dual courses such as industrial engineering , business administration and business informatics are offered. The company supplies, among other things, international supermarket chains, retail chains in the textile sector as well as large bakery chains and customers from the food industry.

sustainability

Through closed water cycles, the use of rainwater, regenerative and thermal exhaust air purification systems, systems of heat recovery and efficient logistics, the company succeeds in minimizing the environmental impact. The company is also a sponsor of initiatives that are committed to environmental and climate protection.

social commitment

Papier-Mettler is involved in many schools and institutions around the main Morbach plant. The company offers integration and language courses and supports schools with teaching material. In addition, career development days and application training are held.

Despite its size, the company has neither a works council nor a youth and trainee representative .

Products

  • Carrier bags and pouches of paper and plastic
  • Service packaging for catering businesses, such as coffee-to-go cups and other to-go packaging
  • Mailers for online trading
  • MAP bowls
  • Flexible packaging such as stretch film, shrink film and primary food packaging

The plastic bags are produced for various trading companies, among others. In addition to this standard range, environmentally friendly materials and concepts are offered, such as degradable plastic carrier bags made from conventional or renewable raw materials. For example, recyclable bags are produced for Kaiser's Tengelmann , made of 85 percent sugar cane .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c http://www.papier-mettler.com/Ueber-uns.htm
  2. ↑ http://www.rheinhessen.ihk24.de/linkableblob/519316/.6./data/Top100-data.pdf
  3. ↑ About us. Papier-Mettler, accessed July 12, 2016 .
  4. ↑ http://www.volksfreund.de/nachrichten/region/hunsrueck/aktuell/Heute-in-der-Hunsrueck-Zeitung-Papier-Mettler-w-228-chst-weiter;art779,2049626
  5. ↑ a b http://www.volksfreund.de/nachrichten/region/hunsrueck/aktuell/Heute-in-der-Hunsrueck-Zeitung-Neue-Tueten-aus-alten-Folien;art779,3054954
  6. ↑ Qualified employees as the key to success. In: www.volksfreund.de. Retrieved July 12, 2016 .
  7. ↑ Language teachers wanted. In: volksfreund.de. Retrieved January 7, 2016 .
  8. ↑ Pupils learn on a modern board. Retrieved September 20, 2013 .
  9. ↑ http://www.papier-mettler.com/Produkte_Serviceverpackungen-Kunststoff.htm
  10. ↑ http://www.papier-mettler.com/Produkte_Serviceverpackungen-Papier.htm
  11. ↑ http://www.papier-mettler.com/Produkte_Serviceartikel-To-Go.htm
  12. ↑ http://www.papier-mettler.com/Produkte_Onlineversand-Taschen.htm
  13. ↑ http://www.papier-mettler.com/Produkte_MAP.htm
  14. ↑ http://www.papier-mettler.com/Produkte_Flexible-Verpackungen.htm
  15. ↑ Florian Rinke: The lie about organic plastic bags. In: welt.de . April 14, 2012, accessed October 7, 2018 .

Coordinates: 49 ° 48 ′ 23 "  N , 7 ° 7 ′ 35"  E