Mitsubishi HiTec Paper invests in future

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper is investing almost €5 million in technical production equipment and the optimization of energy processes as part of an investment in future production.

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper is investing almost €5 million in technical production equipment and the optimization of energy processes as part of an investment in future production

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe is a German subsidiary of Japan’s Mitsubishi Paper Mills, a manufacturer of speciality papers.

An investment of €3.2 million in technical production equipment refers to the optimization of the coating machines at its facility in Bielefeld, Germany. The intention of this investment is to make improvements in quality and productivity, as well as increase the use of advanced coating systems in different parts of its product range.

The optimization of energy processes is being achieved by investing a total of €1.6 million in new cooling systems. Investments at both Bielefeld and Flensburg allow more energy efficient use of process cooling, thus supporting the company's goal of protecting the environment.

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe has also invested in sales personnel, and in its research and development department.