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Tradition & modernity since 1873

Strong customer orientation, quick decision-making processes and consistent ecological behavior, paired with high-quality products, form the solid basis for the future successful development of Perlen Papier AG.

We are…

a family company with tradition and innovation

a company of the CPH Group with over 360 employees

No. 1 manufacturer of high quality magazine and press papers in Switzerland

Producer of more than 560,000 tons per year on the most modern production facilities

a company with consistently ecological behavior

Story

From the foundation in 1873 until today

1873

founding

Founding of the Perlen paper and wood pulp factory with two paper machines

1971

CPH Chemie + Papier Holding AG

Foundation of CPH Chemie + Papier Holding AG

100,000 tons of paper

This year, for the first time, more than 100,000 tons of paper will be produced, a milestone!

PM5

Commissioning of the paper machine 5 for newsprint

1992

New holding structure

Introduction of the holding structure at the Perlen Group with the subsidiaries Perlen Papier AG, Perlen Converting AG and Perlen Immobilien AG

ALPA system

Conversion to the raw material waste paper with a corresponding waste paper processing plant