UMV Coating Systems is pleased to announce our participation in ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2025, taking place July 1–3 at the RheinMain CongressCenter in Wiesbaden, Germany. ZELLCHEMING is a key European event for the pulp, paper, and supplier industry, gathering professionals from across the value chain to explore innovations in fiber-based materials and sustainable production. Visit our stand in hall Nord, booth… Read more →
Next week, UMV will be attending the R2R Europe Conference in Milan, Italy This technical conference and exhibition brings together professionals from across the R2R sector, including flexible metallizing, coating, laminating, and more. It’s a great opportunity to connect, learn, and stay ahead of the latest innovations and trends. You’ll find us at our table top during the breaks, where we’ll be… Read more →
UMV participates in new barrier coating course in India UMV continues to support knowledge sharing and innovation in the packaging industry – this time by joining a new course in India focused on barrier coating and sustainable fiber-based materials. The course takes place June 3–5 and gathers experts and professionals from the Indian paper and converting sector. Last fall, UMV… Read more →
UMV Coating Systems is looking forward to attend TAPPICon – the premier conference for sustainable forest products producers, on May 4–7, 2025 in Minneapolis, MN. We’re always inspired by the opportunity to connect with others in the industry, exchange ideas, and explore the future of sustainable forest paper products together. Will you be attending? Let’s connect! Meet us at booth… Read more →
Say hello to Vilma Åkesson, who is studying for a Master of Science in Engineering and is doing her thesis at UMV! In this interview, Vilma talks more about her research and her time at UMV. Hello, Vilma! Can you tell us a bit about your background and what you are studying at Karlstad University? My name is Vilma… Read more →
From 4–6 March, you’ll find us at SPAPER at Feria de Zaragoza, Spain – the key business platform for the pulp, paper, and cardboard industry. The exhibition brings together leading Spanish and European companies, showcasing the latest innovations in machinery, systems, and cutting-edge solutions across the entire value chain – from raw materials to production, post-processing, and waste management. Will… Read more →
Meet the staff: Maria Lindh Get to know Maria, our versatile Shipping & Accounts Manager. With extensive experience and great dedication, she keeps everything running smoothly – from orders to shipping and all the accompanying documentation. Hi Maria! How long have you been working at UMV, and how did your career here begin? I began my career on 2… Read more →
In the picture, from the left: Daniel Ragnarsson – UMV, Nina Andersson – Chair of the Moderate Party in Säffle, Stina Höök – Regional Councillor, Moderate Party, Värmland, Magnus Nilsson – UMV, Helena Storckenfeldt – Member of Parliament, Moderate Party spokesperson for environmental and climate issues, and Håkan Karlsson, CEO UMV (behind the camera). Political Leaders Explore Sustainable Innovations… Read more →
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! As the holiday season approaches, we want to take this opportunity to extend our heartfelt thanks to our customers, partners, and colleagues for a great 2024. Together, we’ve achieved so much, and we look forward to continuing our successful collaborations in 2025! During the holiday period, we’ll be operating with slightly reduced staffing. However,… Read more →
Meet the staff: Pontus Nordström With a career spanning decades, our Technical Manager Pontus shares what brought him back to UMV and his passion for innovative, sustainable technology. How long have you been working at UMV, and what attracted you to the company in the first place? – My journey with UMV began back in 1989 when I worked… Read more →