Arjowiggins

Strategy

Overview

The world’s leading producer of Creation and technical paper, Arjowiggins has operations in Europe, North America, Latin America and Asia.

Through a strategy of constant innovation, the group provides customers with high added-value environmentally-friendly products.

With 6,300 employees and 27 production facilities, Arjowiggins generate a €1.5 billion sales in 2009.

Positioning

Given the specific nature of the markets in which it operates, Arjowiggins has developed unparalleled expertise in paper manufacturing, particularly through its innovation and marketing strategy, enabling it to establish its strong position in premium papers with well-known brands.

Far from being a traditional paper manufacturer, Arjowiggins is a company with a focus on cutting-edge technology to provide its clients with the pioneering solutions best suited to their specifi c needs. Arjowiggins has been at the forefront of the move towards environmentally-friendly paper and paper incorporating security requirements.

5 segments

  • Graphic
  • Coated US
  • Creative paper
  • Industrial solutions
  • Security

Arjowiggins manufactures high added-value papers in 5 business segments:

  • Graphic: Coated paper for printing and publishing. Recycled pulp
  • Coated US: Coated paper for printing and publishing
  • Creative paper: Corporate communication and promotion, luxury packaging, fine arts, bookbinding, advertising, luxury envelopes
  • Industrial solutions: Medical and industrial
  • Security: Security paper solutions