Manufacturer of flexible packaging made of plastic and paper: flexographic printing with up to 10 colors, lamination, roll slitting and bag converting.
Geissmann Papier AG
Dottikon AG · Hausen bei Brugg AGNew on Amplifa
About Geissmann Papier AG
Geissmann Papier AG is a family-run Swiss company based in Dottikon AG, specializing in the manufacture of flexible packaging made of plastics and papers. The portfolio includes mono and laminated films, paper flow packs, strip films, blanks, carrier bags and a wide range of bag types, from side-seal and stand-up pouches to wicket bag conversion. Core processes are flexographic printing with up to 10 colors, web widths up to 1300 mm and speeds up to 500 m/min, solvent-free lamination for barriers and aroma protection, robot-automated roll slitting, and bag manufacturing with auxiliary units for perforation, zipper, drawstring and round-bottom sealing. Materials processed include LDPE, MDPE, HDPE, OPP, CPP, OPA, CPA, OPET and CPET, various paper grammages, recycled papers, paper-aluminium-PE laminates as well as airlaid and nonwovens. Customers include the food industry, bakeries, cheese dairies, butcheries, gastronomy, municipalities, hospitals and retail. Over 8500 storage slots, a webshop and its own truck fleet enable just-in-time deliveries in Switzerland.
- Site
- Dottikon
- Processes
- Flexographic printing (letterpress process with flexible printing plates made of polymer, up to 10, Lamination (solvent-free laminating, production of laminated films), Roll slitting (cutting of rolls to customer requirements, automated roll slitting machine), Bag conversion (side-seal, flat, side-gusset, drawstring, stand-up, block-bottom,, Laser cutting of windows in paper packaging with backing of cellulose nets or films, Manufacture of flexible packaging made of plastics and papers (mono, laminate,, Printing of napkins, table mats, table papers, airlaid and nonwovens (customer printing), Coating/impregnation of paper (paraffin-, wax- and PE-coated papers)
- Materials
- LDPE, MDPE, HDPE, OPP, CPP, OPA, CPA, OPET
- Certificates
- Camera systems for error detection and barcode verification
- Industries
- Food industry, Gastronomy/Hotels/Take-away, Bakeries, Cheese dairies, Butcheries, Municipalities/Cantons
- 01
Substrate selection (films, papers, laminates)
- 02
Flexographic printing with up to 10 colors
- 03
Solvent-free lamination
- 04
Roll slitting
- 05
Bag conversion and further processing
- 06
Warehousing and just-in-time delivery
Locations
Dottikon
CHHeadquarters and production
- Materials
- LDPE, MDPE, HDPE, OPP, CPP, OPA, CPA, OPET, CPET, paper, laminates
- 10-color flexographic printing press (repeat 360–1100 mm, up to 500 m/min)
- Laminating line (solvent-free laminating)
- Roll slitting machine with robot automation (since 2017)
- Bag machines with auxiliary equipment (perforation, zipper, drawstring, round-bottom sealing)
Hausen bei Brugg
CHRetail store (Geissmann Trend Shop)
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexographic printing (letterpress process with flexible printing plates made of polymer, up to 10Plastics | – | Web widths up to 1300 mm | – | – | LDPE, MDPE, HDPE, OPP, CPP, OPA, CPA, OPET, CPET, Antifog films, Paper |
| Lamination (solvent-free laminating, production of laminated films)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Paper-LDPE, OPP-LDPE, OPP-OPP, OPET-LDPE, OPET-PE-EVOH-PE, OPP-PE-EVOH-PE, PE-EVOH-PE, OPA-LDPE, CPA-CPP, CPA-LDPE |
| Roll slitting (cutting of rolls to customer requirements, automated roll slitting machine)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Film, Paper |
| Bag conversion (side-seal, flat, side-gusset, drawstring, stand-up, block-bottom,Plastics | – | – | – | – | LDPE, HDPE, Polyamide, Polyethylene, Laminated films |
| Laser cutting of windows in paper packaging with backing of cellulose nets or filmsPlastics | – | – | – | – | Paper, Cellulose nets, Films |
| Manufacture of flexible packaging made of plastics and papers (mono, laminate,Plastics | – | – | – | – | Plastic films, Papers, Laminates |
| Printing of napkins, table mats, table papers, airlaid and nonwovens (customer printing)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Paper, Airlaid, Nonwovens |
| Coating/impregnation of paper (paraffin-, wax- and PE-coated papers)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Paper, Paraffin, Wax, PE |
| Manufacture of fee bags, waste tags and seals made of recycled PE materials in accordance withPlastics | – | – | – | – | Recycled PE, LDPE, HDPE |
| Manufacture of harvest bags, pallet covers, vacuum bags, silicone papers, baking release papers,Plastics | – | – | – | – | HDPE, LDPE, Polyamide-polyethylene laminate, Paper |
4 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexographic printing press | – | – | 10 printing units, repeat 360 to 1100 mm, web widths up to 1300 mm, printing speed up to 500 m/min | – | Dottikon |
| Laminating line (solvent-free laminating) | – | – | – | – | Dottikon |
| Roll slitting machine with robot automation | – | – | – | 2017 | Dottikon |
| Bag machines (latest generations, with auxiliary equipment for perforation, zipper, drawstring etc.) | – | – | – | – | Dottikon |
Additional services
Quality
Production is carried out with continuous quality monitoring, the highest hygiene protection requirements and the latest camera systems for error detection and barcode verification at the flexographic printing press. No certificates are listed on the website.
| Evidence | Dottikon |
|---|---|
| Camera systems for error detection and barcode verification |
History
- 2017
Commissioning of the new roll slitting machine with robot automation