Constantia Flexibles invests in plant

„We are continuing on our successful course and investing in new state-of-the-art technology at our Constantia Teich plant,“ says Pim Vervaat, CEO of Constantia Flexibles. With the new rolling capacity, Constantia Teich will in future produce a total of 90,000 tonnes (+ 30 percent) of aluminium foil in Austria, making it the largest integrated producer in Europe. Thanks to the in-house production of the films is the CO₂-Balance sheet significantly lower compared to purchased films from outside Europe. As a result, the company avoids over 100,000 tonnes of CO2. In addition to the positive impact on its environmental footprint, the company can also safeguard its supply chain through in-house production.

„We are more independent and therefore more crisis-proof,“ emphasises Dr Gerald Hummer, Executive Vice President of the Aluminum Division. The foils are manufactured using high-end raw materials from renowned European partners. A continuously Increasing proportion of the material is processed from recycled secondary aluminium, as the company is increasingly focussing on a closed circle.