Michael Grech succeeded Thomas Komin on March 1, 2022 and is thus the new Head of Sales SC Paper for the global sales of supercalendered papers of the “Grapho” brand at Laakirchen Papier. In his function, Michael Grech is the first point of contact for SC customers.
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