Barry‐Wehmiller to acquire paper processing arm of Bielomatik

Barry‐Wehmiller is to acquire the Bielomatik group associated with the paper processing product line of Bielomatik Leuze. A letter of agreement was signed last week (w/c July 13, 2015), with the sale expected to be finalized in the coming months once approval conditions are met.

Barry‐Wehmiller is to acquire the Bielomatik group associated with the paper processing product line of Bielomatik Leuze

Bielomatik’s paper processing product line that cuts, binds, finishes and wraps paper will merge with BW Papersystems, headquartered in the USA, a global supplier to the paper and board sheeting, paper converting, and corrugating industries. BW Papersystems incorporates Will‐Pemco, MarquipWardUnited, SHM, Wrapmatic, Kugler‐Womako and Curioni.

Bielomatik is globally known for its paper processing equipment including sheeters, and machines for wrapping, stacking and packing. The paper processing group additionally manufactures stationery and binding machines incorporating all binding technologies used for the production of exercise books, in schools and business around the world.

BW Papersystems offers state of the art technology for folio, cut size, and digital sheeting and packaging machines, plus stationery, passport production and specialized paper converting applications.

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