Heidenheim, Vienna. Voith has won Mondi’s Machine Clothing Supplier Award in a competitive process overseen by Beatrix Praeceptor, Procurement Director Mondi Europe & International, and Peter Putz, Operational Director Packaging Paper, Europe & International.

“Our 13 mills rely on these tailor-made engineered fabrics to produce the high quality paper-based products that our customers expect,” explains Beatrix Praeceptor. This award was established in 2013 to showcase the best performing business partner in the machine clothing sector, which plays a critical role in the paper production process.

Mondi set-up an internal panel of procurement and paper production experts to evaluate all current suppliers and the winner was announced during an event at the Mondi Headquarter in Vienna, Austria. “We are extremely happy and proud to get this award. This will motivate us even more to take our products and services to new levels, which allow us to support Mondi in reaching together our common goals,” says Thomas Jäger, Voith Paper Senior Vice President Sales FRS EMEA.

 

About Mondi
Mondi is an international packaging and paper group, employing around 25,000 people across more than 30 countries. The key operations are located in central Europe, Russia, North America and South Africa. Mondi offers over 100 packaging and paper products, customized into more than 100,000 different solutions for customers, end consumers and industrial end uses - touching the lives of millions of people every day. In 2015, Mondi had revenues of €6.8 billion and a return on capital employed of 20.5%.

About Voith Paper
Voith Paper is a corporate division of Voith and is one of the leading partners and pioneers in the paper industry. Through constant innovations, Voith Paper is optimizing the paper manufacturing process, focusing on developing resource-conserving products to reduce the use of energy, water and fibers. Furthermore, Voith Paper offers a broad service portfolio for all sections of the paper manufacturing process.

About the company
For 150 years, Voith’s technologies have been inspiring customers, business partners and employees around the world. Founded in 1867, Voith today has around 19,000 employees, sales of €4.3 billion and locations in more than 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the largest family-owned companies in Europe. Being a technology leader, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, oil & gas, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive.