Laufenberg GmbH, a family owned company which is steeped in history. Since foundation as B. Laufenberg & Sohn KG in 1947, our company has seen continuous development.
Our long standing experience and competence in the field of manufacturing high quality release papers and films is forming the foundation of our modern and future oriented company.
Year of incorporation | 1947 |
Employees | 260 |
Turn-Over | 83 Mio. € |
Number of coating lines | 4 |
Capacity (coated area) | 610 Mio. m² |
1947 | Foundation of the B. Laufenberg & Sohn KG, Roofing Liners |
1952 | Conversion of the production to waxed papers |
1960 | Start-up of production of silicone coated release liners |
1964 | Patent for the first release test method on silicone release liners |
1983 | Installation of Europe’s first solvent free coating line |
1990 | Transition from solvent based to solvent less silicone coating |
1995 | Accreditation under DIN/ISO 9001 and 14001 |
2009 | Acquisition of Huhtamaki’s release paper business and start-up of 4th coating line |
2012 | Launch of new corporate identity and change of corporate name to Laufenberg GmbH |
2013 | Accreditation of BS OHSAS 18001 |
2014 | New building of plant 8 with central slitting and finishing |
2014 | EMAS certification and accreditation of of DIN/ISO 500001 |
2016 | Production on W4 with 3 coating heads starts |
2017 | Opening of our new Technical Center with a pilot coating line |
2019 | Acquisition of the release paper business from Advanced Coated Products Ltd. |
2021 | Laufenberg to integrate British Cotek Papers Limited into German group of companies |
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