Fedrigoni announces the acquisition of POLI-TAPE

The Fedrigoni Group – a leading global player in the manufacturing of specialty papers for luxury packaging and other creative applications, self-adhesive labels and graphic materials, as well as RFID and connected solutions – announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in POLI-TAPE Group, internationally recognized for the production of high-quality materials for graphic applications, including textile, signage, digital printing and specialties.

The POLI-TAPE Group, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Remagen, Germany, employees 370 people located in Germany (incl. two production sites), Italy (incl. two production sites) and Oklahoma, USA (focused on distribution); while its products are distributed in more than 90 countries. Its majority shareholder is the Möhren family along with the Bitburger Group as minority shareholder. The Möhren family will retain a significant share to ensure a smooth transition, during which the POLI-TAPE Management team led by Mark Wehrmann will continue to serve its long-standing customers and partners globally.

POLI-TAPE’s textile graphics business includes an assortment of heat-transfer vinyls for the embellishment of textiles and other substrates. Today, consumers are increasingly looking for personalized apparel and accessories, and textile graphics plays a major role to transform any item into a unique object, whether in high fashion and couture, in sports, professional and leisure. In the sign making industry and large format digital printing segment, the Group offers a wide range of graphic films used for indoor and outdoor advertising as well as architectural decoration. The portfolio is further enriched by application tapes, where POLI-TAPE is among the reference market players, and selfadhesive specialties (e.g. magnetic and special effects, adhesive tapes).
more at: https://fedrigoni.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Fedrigoni_Poli-Tape_ENG_def.pdf

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