Meet Nina Smetanina who joined the Weidmann Group in 2017 based at the Weidmann Ukraine production facility. In 2019 Nina re-located to Weidmann Turkey as an Account Manager, Sales and Business Development for Alternative Products. Since graduating in Business Management from the Academy of Public Administration in St Petersburg, followed by...
Meet Victor Dos Santos our Business Development and Sales Manager for the Europe Africa region. Victor joined the Weidmann group in 1993, working in a range of production and technical roles. In 2021, Victor helped to establish the Cellulose Sustainable Materials (CSM) division of Weidmann. In his Business Development and Sales...
Meet Tayyar Egeli, who has a long pedigree of working in the Electrical Engineering sector, mainly in the Transformer business. Having studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University, Tayyar worked in Sales and Commercial roles before joining Weidmann in 2010. Tayyar not only heads up the Weidmann production facility in Turkey...
Meet Jean-Marie Bocquet, who is based in our Research and Development facility in Switzerland. Jean-Marie is a Mechanical and Production Engineer (ITII/ECAM Lyon) and joined the Weidmann Group in 1998 as part of the management team responsible for Production & Process. Since 2010 Jean-Marie has worked from our Swiss facility...
Benefiting from over 30 global locations, Weidmann is able to provide a local, efficient service to support our customers. These locations range from Production and Sales sites, Laboratories and Weidmann partner sites. The manufacturing process of our cellulose-based fiber materials utilizes Weidmann’s deep-rooted knowledge and experience and production facilities boasting a...
Weidmann Cellulose based Sustainable Materials (CSM) is exhibiting at the Greener Manufacturing Show which takes place on the 9th and 10th November in Cologne, Germany. As a global supplier of cellulose-based fiber materials, Weidmann CSM is able to use its 140 years’ experience to develop new applications for this highly...
Growing opportunities for wood-based products to replace plastics have been evolving across many industries. More recently, global communities have seen forest products playing a crucial role during the Covid-19 pandemic, with an increase in the supply of tissue products in the health and hygiene sector, including anti-bacterial wipes and facemasks. Will...
In 2018, Weidmann explored the global market demand for paper and whether digitalization was having an impact on the paper and forest industry. Despite graphic paper (used for newspapers and writing paper) declining, demand for packaging, hygiene products such as tissues and wipes, and plastic replacement products was growing. Sustainability was...
At Weidmann, we believe that paper and its derivatives are a perfect fit within this emerging economic model. What is the circular economy? The circular economy is an alternative to the traditional linear economy where natural resources are used to create goods, which are sold and consumed, often over a short space...
