Mayr-Melnhof

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Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG
Type Aktiengesellschaft
Traded as WBAG: MMK
Industry Paper and packaging
Founded 1950
Headquarters Vienna, Austria
Key people Wilhelm Hörmanseder (CEO), Michael Gröller (Chairman of the supervisory board)
Products Paperboard, cartons
Revenue 1.779 billion (2010)[1]
Operating income €162.3 million (2010)[1]
Profit €108.1 million (2010)[1]
Total assets €1.521 billion (end 2010)[1]
Total equity €983.1 million (end 2010)[1]
Employees 8,680 (end 2010)[1]
Website www.mayr-melnhof.com

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG is a manufacturer in the paper and packaging industry, based in Vienna, Austria.

Owner: 65% family owned, rest free-float, listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange (Wiener Börse).

Countries

Mayr-Melnhof packaging is a multi-national company with plants in home country Austria, Chile, Germany, France, Great Britain, Iran, Jordan, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, Turkey, Tunisia and Ukraine[2]

Mayr-Melnhof in England

Mayr-Melnhof has two plants in Great Britain, one based in Bootle, Merseyside and one in Deeside Wales.[3] The Bootle plant works closely with companies including Kellogg Company, while the operations at Deeside focus mainly upon food and tissue[4] manufacturing for companies including Georgia-Pacific and Unilever. Both plants run a weekday 3-shift system as well as a dedicated weekend crew.

At both U.K plants, the company runs mainly Bobst group machinary in the cut-and-crease and finishing department, the Bootle plant now operating a fully automated end of line department. In the print department of both, machinary from Koenig & Bauer is used.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Annual Report 2010". Mayr-Melnhof Karton. Retrieved 3 May 2011. 
  2. http://www.mm-packaging.com/en/mayr-melnhof-packaging-kontakt/location-details/52.html
  3. http://www.mm-packaging.com/en/mayr-melnhof-packaging-kontakt/great-britain.html
  4. http://www.mm-packaging.com/en/mayr-melnhof-packaging-kontakt/location-details/53.html

Bootle plant closed in 2012 due to extended industrial action http://www.mayr-melnhof.com/en/media-center/press-releases/newsdetails/450.html

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