Effective January 1st 2012, Voith Paper Fabric & Roll Systems in Europe will increase the price for its products and services by an average of 3.8 %. This adjustment is necessary as the price increases for raw material, energy and transportation cannot be compensated by internal efficiency increases and cost saving measures only. In addition, Voith Paper will sustain a high level of value added solutions to its customers and therefore will continue to invest in Research & Development to offer innovative and sustainable products.
Voith Paper is a division of the Voith Group and the leading partner to and pioneer in the paper industry. Through constant innovations, Voith Paper is optimizing the paper manufacturing process, focusing on developing resource-saving products to reduce the use of energy, water, and fibers.
Voith sets standards in the markets energy, oil & gas, paper, raw materials and transportation & automotive. Founded in 1867, Voith employs almost 40,000 people, generates € 5.2 billion in sales, operates in about 50 countries around the world and is today one of the biggest family-owned companies in Europe.