THIMM press releases from the packaging industry

Press Releases

Discover our most recent news on sustainable corrugated-cardboard packaging, packaging printing and related consultation.

2023

09.08.2023

Jokolade presents fair chocolate in a sustainable display from Thimm

Thimm has designed a customised display for the relaunch of fair chocolate bars and the market launch of new bars from Jokolade. For the secondary placement at the POS, the focus is on sustainability - and the display not only fulfils this visually: made from 100 percent recyclable corrugated cardboard it can be easily returned to the reusable material cycle.

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Sustainable display JOKOLADE

11.07.2023

It’s THIMM time!

As a symbol of consistent further development, Thimm is bringing its corporate brand and culture into the next generation

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Kornelius Thimm stellt neue Marke vor

19.06.2023

Digital printing at Thimm: New system focuses on sustainability and shorter delivery times

The installation of HP’s PageWide T1195i Press, which is scheduled to go into operation at Thimm’s Alzey site in 2024, is already in full swing. Now Thimm is providing an insight into the technical innovations with which the new system combines even shorter delivery times with sustainable printing processes.

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05.06.2023

Thimm invests in a modern CorruCUT rotary die-cutter for more production capacity and short delivery times

Thimm Group is continuing the expansion of its plants and is commissioning a new rotary die-cutter at its Bavarian site in Wolnzach. The high-performance CorruCUT from Koenig & Bauer delivers a significant increase in production capacity of high-quality packaging. Thimm has invested around EUR 5.5 million in the new plant and in additional machine peripherals.

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03.04.2023

Thimm Group significantly increases revenue in 2022 and sets the course for long-term corporate success

  • Customer focus: Successful realignment to the consumer goods industry and e-commerce

  • Digitalisation vision: “Internet of Packs” raises supply chain digitalisation to the next level 

  • Sustainability: Cautiously positioned for the future

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Annual Press Release 2023

2022

29.11.2022

Next milestone in the “Internet of Packs”: Thimm is investing EUR 20 million in another HP digital printing system at the Alzey site

Thimm Group has taken the next step in its digitalisation strategy and is investing EUR 20 million in a second digital printing system and associated peripheral works. The HP PageWide T1195i Press is scheduled to be commissioned at the Alzey site in the first quarter of 2024. The new digital printing system is an important milestone for the packaging manufacturer in the digitalisation of its supply chains and in achieving the digitalisation vision of the “Internet of Packs”.

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21.11.2022

Machinery investment improves opportunities for customers and employees

Thimm has commissioned a high-performance production line at the Czech corrugated cardboard plant for around EUR 3 million. The new folder-gluer and auxiliary unit doubles production capacity compared to previous systems. The new machine will also relieve the workload of production specialists in terms of ergonomics and productivity. The system is part of the major investment programme announced by Thimm Group.

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25.08.2022

Thimm is investing almost EUR 5 million in a further processing machine at the Northeim site

Packaging and display manufacturer Thimm is investing in its Northeim site in southern Lower Saxony and is commissioning a new inline system for the further processing of corrugated cardboard. Thimm is therefore continuing to align the plant to the increasing requirements in the consumer goods and e-commerce sectors.

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25.07.2022

Wörrstadt gluing centre for packaging expands further: Investments of more than EUR 4 million implemented

Thimm has installed another new production line only a few months after commissioning its last folder-gluer. This expansion at the Wörrstadt site is intended to meet the increasing demand for e-commerce packaging. With this machine investment of EUR 4.2 million the packaging manufacturer is aiming for zero-defect deliveries with minimal production time.

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Folder-gluer

10.06.2022

The winners have been chosen! Five POS innovations from Thimm win awards

Thimm is celebrating multiple successes at this year’s POPAI D-A-CH Awards: The manufacturer of packaging and display solutions was able to successfully position itself in five out of 15 categories. The winners were announced as part of a gala event in Düsseldorf on the evening of 9 June.

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The winners of the POPAI D-A-CH Awards 2022

24.05.2022

Dedicated focus on the consumer goods industry: Packaging manufacturer Thimm sells its industrial goods division to the Japanese Rengo Group

Thimm Group, headquartered in Northeim in Lower Saxony, Germany, will orient the family business towards the consumer goods industry over the next few years. As recently reported, over the next five years, Thimm is planning investments of EUR 400 million in automation, digitalisation, modernisation, and the expansion of all its locations to achieve this objective.

Mathias Schliep

13.05.2022

Thimm is awarded the Best Managed Companies Award for the third year in a row

Thimm, a family-business, has won the Best Managed Companies Award 2022, making it one of the outstandingly managed companies in Germany for the third year in a row. The contest run by Deloitte Private, Credit Suisse, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and Federation of German Industries (BDI), is a quality seal for successful medium-sized companies. The awards ceremony took place on 12 May in Düsseldorf.

Best Managed Companies Award 2022

28.04.2022

Sustainable shipping packaging at E-Commerce Berlin Expo

Corrugated cardboard manufacturer Thimm is presenting its innovative and sustainable shipping packaging at this year’s E-Commerce Berlin Expo. The exhibition stand will also feature packaging solutions from brand manufacturers including Carta Clothing, Douglas, DüngMe, flaconi, MEDI-MARKT Homecare and Physical Nation. The organiser is expecting more than 8,000 participants at the “Station Berlin” location.

Sustainable shipping packaging at E-Commerce Berlin Expo

19.04.2022

Fish sustainably packaged: Environmentally-friendly packaging for the takeaway business at Nordsee GmbH

Sustainability has always been extremely important at Nordsee GmbH. The leading supplier of fish specialities in Europe is now relying on new sustainable packaging made from corrugated cardboard. The packaging is used in the restaurant chain’s takeaway sales and replaces the previous plastic packaging.

Fish sustainably packaged

  • Sales revenue increases by 15 percent to almost EUR 700 million in 2021

  • Focus on consumer goods: Thimm plans to invest EUR 400 million over the next five years

  • Management change: The next generation of family entrepreneurs takes over

Management change: The next generation of family entrepreneurs takes over

21.02.2022

Successful completion of the BRCGS certification: Christiansen Print secures award for high safety and quality standards

Christiansen Print, based in Lower Saxony, has been awarded the BRC Global Standard for Packaging and Packaging Materials Certificate. By achieving classification A, the European market leader in flexo and digital web press is expanding its expertise in the further processing of packaging materials for food products.

Successful completion of the BRCGS certification

07.02.2022

Climate-neutral packaging: Thimm supports climate protection

Sustainable actions to conserve resources are becoming increasingly important. Many companies are realigning their processes to focus on environmental and climate protection in order to assume ecological and social responsibility. In cooperation with ClimatePartner, packaging manufacturer Thimm is helping its customers offset their CO2e emissions and produce climate-neutral packaging and displays. The fashion label Madeleine, a supplier of high-quality women’s fashion, also relies on this type of packaging from Thimm.

Climate-neutral packaging

05.01.2022

Efficient sales promotion: THIMM develops confectionery displays for the importer Genuport

Genuport Trade GmbH recently began a partnership with American chocolate manufacturer, The Hershey Company. Thimm has developed an efficient pallet display to position confectionery products from the well-known American brand Reese’s in retail outlets. Genuport has focused on a promotional design for the highlight of the American football season.

Thimm develops confectionery displays for the importer Genuport

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Denise Hoffmann

Denise Hoffmann


Brand and Corporate Communications Consultant  

+49 5551 703 802

denise.hoffmann(at)thimm(dot)de

Valerie Hornig

Valerie Hornig

Corporate Communications & Social Recruiting Consultant

+49 5551 703 977

valerie.hornig(at)thimm(dot)de 

Nicole Klein

Nicole Klein

Head of Corporate Communications

+49 5551 703 423

nicole.klein(at)thimm(dot)de