The Model Group recorded consolidated Group revenue of CHF 991 million in the 2018 fiscal year. This represents an increase of 8% over the previous year. This was accomplished with an average of 4,320 employees, of which 917 are based in Switzerland.
Reasons for growth include price increases due to significant price inflation for the main raw material of paper, currency effects and market growth in all country markets in which the Model Group is active. CHF 54 million were invested in measures to improve quality and productivity.
At its 15 production facilities in Switzerland, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic and Croatia, the Group produced approx. 1.4 billion sqm of corrugated board packaging units and corrugated sheets, 400,000 tonnes of corrugated board and over 21,000 tonnes of cartonboard packaging.