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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With a unique and uninterrupted success story of 441 years of paper production in Germany, Hahnem\u00fchle has been named \u2018Brand of the Century\u2019 for the fourth time. Another extraordinary milestone that confirms Hahnem\u00fchle’s quality leadership as the oldest paper manufacturer in Germany – in times of transition and disruption in the global paper industry with ever new closures of traditional production facilities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”22613″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

More than 400 years of uninterrupted production of the finest papers<\/h4>\n

Since its inception in 1584, Hahnem\u00fchle has always developed with economic foresight as a trend-setting pioneer in paper production – while preserving historical values through continuous innovation and increasing efficiency and productivity at its two production and processing sites in Dassel and Einbeck.<\/p>\n

\u201cOver the centuries we repeatedly established ourselves as a leader in the development of high-quality papers – whether for artists who require genuine papers for their works or for scientists who depend on precision and reliability. Our tradition of manufacturing excellence is firmly anchored in our company\u201d stated CEO Jan W\u00f6lfle and continues \u201cWe have a clear focus on creative premium artist paper, high-end FineArt and sustainable Photo paper as well as on Life Science and Filtration media or applications with state-of-the-art AI manufacturing technologies.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Honoured as \u2018Brand of the Century\u2019 for the fourth time on its 441st birthday<\/h4>\n

With Hahnem\u00fchle once again being honoured as the German \u2018Brand of the Century\u2019, the order of the day is continuous innovation and the recognition of growth opportunities, trends and customer needs. Hahnem\u00fchle remains true to its production location in Germany and is focussing on increasing efficiency and productivity by consistently investing millions in modern and sustainable manufacturing processes for paper or paper-based solutions. Hahnem\u00fchle is thus securing its market-leading position and making a conscious decision in favour of \u2018Made in Germany\u2019 with a strong commitment to the regional economy and local jobs.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

About Hahnem\u00fchle<\/em><\/h4>\n

Hahnem\u00fchle is an international premium manufacturer of the finest papers and has stood for quality, innovation and expertise in manufacturing since its founding year in 1584. In 2024, the company celebrated an incredible 440 years of uninterrupted paper production at Hahnem\u00fchle’s headquarters in southern Lower Saxony, Germany.<\/p>\n

Today’s portfolio includes traditional artist papers and digital FineArt as well as photo papers plus accessories. As inventor and world market leader, Hahnem\u00fchle continuously refines its genuine artist papers for exclusive photo prints, digital art and art reproductions. Customer-specific development, production and processing of high-purity papers for life science applications and technical speciality papers have been \u2018Made by Hahnem\u00fchle\u2019 since 1883.<\/p>\n

All paper grades are produced according to exclusive recipes from high-quality cotton fibres, cellulose or fast-growing plant fibres with advantages in terms of carbon footprint, durability and quality – using pure spring water from Hahnem\u00fchle’s own artesian wells. The traditional company produces paper under strict environmental regulations, as the production site is now located in a nature reserve.<\/p>\n

With its own unique \u2018Green Rooster\u2019 initiative, Hahnem\u00fchle makes an important contribution to environmental and climate protection worldwide, as well as to social projects and the promotion of culture and sport – at regional, national and international level.<\/p>\n

Hahnem\u00fchle is headquartered in Dassel in southern Lower Saxony and has subsidiaries in the UK, France, USA, Singapore and China.<\/p>\n

Further information on the brand, history, social and environmental responsibility can be found at www.hahnemuehle.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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