Munksjö have closed the acquisition of ArjoWiggins’ decor, abrasives, thin papers and fine arts businesses including the mills in Arches, France and Dettingen, Germany, as of March 10.  With this acquisition Munksjö forms a world leading specialty paper company.
A unique Decor product offering – Munksjö now offer its customer something as unique as a full range of decor products; print base and pre-impregnated papers, as well as LPL-, HPL-, resin saving papers and printed designs.

The product offering within abrasive papers show growth potential which fits perfectly with the specialty paper strategy of Munksjö. The same applies for the production and sales of thin papers primarily for pharmaceutical leaflets and fine arts paper.

“We are excited to shape the company for the future, giving both new and old customers increased added value. The integration work has already started and will give us a strengthened manufacturing network and with the R&D Centre in Apprieu, France,...