WEPA Group: A leading German manufacturer of sanitary paper, employing 4,000+ with €1.6B turnover.
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1948
Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE
Founded in 1948, WEPA Group is a family-owned German company headquartered in Arnsberg-Müschede. The company's core mission is to produce high-quality sanitary paper products, including toilet paper, paper towels, and facial tissues. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, WEPA aims to be a leader in the hygiene paper industry across Europe. Their market focus includes both consumer and professional sectors, providing essential hygiene solutions to households and businesses alike.
Notable for its significant industry presence, WEPA employs over 4,000 people and generates an annual turnover of approximately €1.6 billion. As the third-largest manufacturer of hygiene paper in Europe, the company has made substantial contributions to the sector through continuous advancements in sustainable production methods. The leadership team, comprised of experienced professionals in the paper manufacturing industry, has successfully steered the company towards growth and innovation, solidifying WEPA's impact on the European market.
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