Glatz Fienpapiere
1885
Wilhelm Adolph Glatz, Franz Julius Glatz and Hans Haehnle founded the Glatz papermill at Neidenfels in the Palatinate Forest. After World War II the mill has been continuously modernized. New paper machines and regular technical developments allow to produce top quality and specific papers for our clients.
1990
Glatz is the first finepaper manufacturer to offer thin printing papers and cigarette papers in TCF quality on the market.
1994
The very first sino-german Joint Venture is founded in the field of papers for the cigarette industry by Glatz in Yunnan province, VR China. Within a very short period, Yunnan Hongta Blue Eagle produces premium cigarette paper according to international quality standards
1997
ISO-Certificate 9001
2000
ISO-Certificate 14001
2004
Implementing of a new cigarette paper machine at Frankeneck with a capacity of 12.000 tons per year
2005

At Neidenfels + Frankeneck Glatz produces finest papers from 22 to 60 g/m² on 4 paper machines.

Global production : about 42.000 mt / year

Export share : 70 % throughout the world

At Jianshui the Yunnan Hongta Blue Eagle produces cigarette papers on 2 paper machines.

Global production : about 25.000 mt / year

2009

certification of Julius Glatz GmbH for FSC® (FSC-C018832) and PEFC™ for the paper mills in Neidenfels and Frankeneck

certification of LIPtec for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

certification of LIPtec forFSC® (FSC-C018832)

2010
Opening of Glatz Finepaper Vietnam and start of production of cigarette papers
2013
Certification of Julius Glatz GmbH for ISO 50001
2014
Glatz sells the Vietnam plant in order to concentrate on it’s core competences of the full fine paper portfolio and it’s R&D in Germany
2015

130 years Glatz Feinpapiere!

Still a family-run business, still independent –after more than a century still a manufacturer with “passion for paper”