历史
For more than 155 years, we have remained committed to enriching lives through continuous innovation.
From the purchase of our first mill in 1864 to multiple site expansions, 战略收购和行业创新, 足彩外围网站 has emerged as a global leader in the manufacturing of engineered materials.
在这几十年的成长和演变中, 我们的核心价值观保持不变:诚信, 相互尊重, 财务纪律, 客户关注, 环境管理和社会责任. They are the center of our culture, and the key to our sustainability.
随着我们的世界不断发展,足彩外围网站也将如此. 作为一个组织, we are committed to advancing our efforts and our thinking in the pursuit of building a best-in-class, 可持续的商业.
看看这些年来我们是如何成长和变化的.
雅各布·霍尔姆收购
The acquisition expands 足彩外围网站’s scale and diversification into attractive and complementary product categories with high-performing and innovative spunlace nonwoven technologies and advanced plant-based sustainable solutions serving the growing wipes, 关键的清洁, 医疗保健和卫生类别. 足彩外围网站 has acquired four additional manufacturing sites and six sales offices located in the Americas, 欧洲, 和亚洲, 在全球拥有约760名员工.
山冬青 & 孟菲斯收购
此次交易包括乔治亚-太平洋的山冬青, 北卡罗来纳航空制造业务和R&田纳西州孟菲斯市的D开发项目. The 山冬青 site produces high-quality airlaid products focused on table top materials. R&D center and additional technical resources will enhance the company’s ongoing innovation efforts.
全球总部
足彩外围网站 announces it will relocate its 全球总部 to Charlotte, North Carolina.
Airlaid扩张
剥离特种纸业务
In October 2018, 足彩外围网站 completes the sale of the Specialty Papers business unit. The divestiture is a significant milestone in the Company’s strategic transformation to become a leading global engineered materials company.
Abaca纤维膨胀
足彩外围网站 opens an abaca harvesting and processing operation in Costa Rica.
Wallcover
足彩外围网站 acquires Dresden Papier GmbH from Fortress Paper Ltd., becoming a leading global supplier of nonwoven wallcover base materials.
Airlaid
在加蒂诺的收购, 加拿大和法尔肯哈根, 德国 established 足彩外围网站 as a leading global manufacturer of airlaid products for the personal care and hygiene segments.
金属化
Wetlaid扩张
足彩外围网站 acquires the production site at Lydney, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom from J.R. 克朗普顿有限公司.
Wetlaid
足彩外围网站收购Schoeller & 在根斯巴赫的Hoesch GmbH, 德国, which begins 足彩外围网站’s transformation into a global leader in wetlaid nonwoven filtration materials.
纽交所
足彩外围网站 moves from AMEX to the New York Stock Exchange (纽交所) under the ticker symbol GLT.
股票上市
足彩外围网站在美国证券交易所(AMEX)上市。.
节约用水
The Audubon Society honors 足彩外围网站 with an environmental achievement citation for the company’s pioneering efforts in process water conversion.
大坝建设
足彩外围网站上市
足彩外围网站 issues its first Initial Pubic Offering (IPO) to fund a $12.5-million sustainability project that includes the expansion of the Spring Grove, 宾夕法尼亚州的机, and a project to supply the community with over a billion gallons of water.
植树造林
足彩外围网站 establishes the first sustainably managed tree farms in Pennsylvania and Maryland, 并在全州范围内实施重新造林计划.
世界领先的科技
合并
高级纸
足彩外围网站 is an early adopter of a new chemical method called the soda process, 是什么使高质量的纸可以由木纤维制成. 1881年,格拉特费尔特建造了一座巨大的苏打加工厂. 以其新的制浆方法, the company in 1892 was able to make one of its most important changes – the suspension of newsprint production and the subsequent focus on high-quality paper for books, 石版画, 商业形式.
一切开始的地方
1863年12月23日,菲利普. 足彩外围网站 I purchases the Hauer Paper Mill in what is now Spring Grove, Pennsylvania for $14,000. 弹簧锻造厂于1864年7月开始运作.