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Key Milestones
Discover the key milestones on our way to our global leading position with over 100 years of experience
2019
Loparex-Infiana Merger
Private equity firm Pamplona Capital Management completes acquisition of Loparex and Infiana. Infiana was integrated into the Loparex Group
2015
India Ownership Expansion
Loparex acquires 100% of the shares in Silvassa, India-based Kaygee-Loparex India Private Ltd, previously a 50/50 joint venture between the Loparex Group and the Godha family
2015
ICG Invests in Loparex
Private equity firm Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) completes acquisition of the Loparex Group
2006
Acquisition of Douglas-Hanson
Loparex acquires Douglas-Hanson Company of Hammond, Wisconsin, USA. Douglas-Hanson, established in 1973, manufactures silicone-coated release papers and films, and extrudes polycoated papers
2005
ABN AMRO invests in Loparex
Private equity firm ABN AMRO Capital completes acquisition of the Loparex Group
2004
New Site China
Inauguration of the new production facility of the Loparex Group, in Guangzhou, China to best serve the country and Asia-Pacific region
2001
Acquisition of Rexam Release
Lohjan Paperi acquires Rexam’s siliconizing business Rexam Release. The group is renamed LOPAREX
1998
Acquisition of Daubert Coated Products
Lohjan Paperi acquires 100% shares of the release paper and consumer products business from US-based Daubert Industries Inc. The business continued under the name of DCP-Lohja Inc
1985
Acquisition of Sterling Coated Materials
Lohjan Paperi acquires Sterling Coated Materials, UK’s largest producer of siliconized materials
1971
Starting Siliconization
In 1971 Lohjan Paperi starts its first siliconization operations
1906
Founded
Sulphate pulp mill in Lohja, Pitkäniemi, Finland was established. The company was later renamed Lohjan Paperi
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