!!!Frantschach AG

Frantschach AG, Austria's largest paper group, founded in 1881 by 
Count H.  Henckel von Donnersmarck in Frantschach (Carinthia); from 
1967 owned by H. K. E.  Hartmann, who developed the company 
into an international group with production sites, subsidiaries and 
sales outlets in various countries throughout the world involved in 
the manufacturing of pulp, paper and packaging materials, as well as 
wholesale sale of paper. Total sales in 1998 came to approximately ATS 
19 billion; Frantschach AG employed 7,200 persons. The company is 
divided into 3 business sectors: pulp, office stationary ( Neusiedler 
AG), pulp ( Zellstoff Poels AG) and paper wholesale (Europapier AG. 
The packaging sub-sector was consolidated into the 100 % subsidiary 
Frantschach Packaging AG in 1995, which has 32 business sites (one of 
which is  Patria Papier & Zellstoff AG) in 20 countries and is 
worldwide market leader in the industrial paper bags. In 2004, Frantschach AG was taken over by Anglo American, the then majority owner of Mondi.


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