Papyrus (company)
Papyrus AB
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legal form | Aktiebolag |
founding | 1895 |
Seat | Gothenburg , Sweden |
management | Christoph Sander, CEO |
Number of employees | 1,877 |
sales | 1.567 billion euros |
Branch | Paper trade |
Website | www.papyrus.com |
Status: 2014 |
Papyrus AB is a European-wide Swedish wholesaler for paper and packaging based in the Gothenburg suburb of Mölndal . With a turnover of 1.6 billion euros, annual paper sales of 1,570 thousand tons, around 1,900 employees and 38 warehouse locations in Europe, it is one of the largest paper dealers in Europe.
Papyrus branches include: Papyrus Germany (formerly Schneider sons ) based in Ettlingen ; Formerly the largest family-owned paper dealer in Europe, Papyrus Schweiz (formerly Sihl + Eika Papier) based in Thalwil , and Papeterie de France.
history
The company was founded in 1895. Until 2008 Papyrus was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Finnish-Swedish Stora Enso group, the world's largest manufacturer of paper and packaging materials. In April 2008, Stora Enso sold all of Papyrus to the Swedish financial investment company Altor Equity Partners . The sales agreement also included a long-term paper supply agreement between Stora Enso and Papyrus. In the same year, Altor sold a minority stake to the British-Swedish-German investment company Triton Partners .
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supporting documents
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- ↑ a b c Facts and Figures , September 2015
- ↑ The Papyrus Story ( Memento of the original from December 21, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , August 31, 2012
- ↑ Stora Enso, media release of April 30, 2008 ( Memento of the original of April 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Triton Managers Ltd acquires a minority stake in Papyrus AB from Altor Equity Partners AB ( Memento of the original dated December 27, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , alacrastore.com, August 11, 2008