Papelera de Chihuahua

A 64 years company,2 paper machines, annual capacity is 120,000 metric tons per year.
Unique expertise to offer specific solutions.
The company is a subsidiarie of copamex.
Copamex was organized in may 1928 as a small facility for manufacturing and marketing papers bags under the name fabrica abastecedora de bolsas.

Back to 1935, d. Carlos maldonado elizondo, the founder of copamex(1913-2000)had the vision of progress and development and thus, by purchasing machinery abroad, sometimes used or rebuilt, the company progressed and gained greater visibility in the market.

Some years afterwards, following the success within the regional market, the expansion activities were extended to Mexico city, guadalajara and chihuahua, supplying miscellaneous types of bags.

Sacos de papel de monterrey was organized in 1952. The company manufactures bags for cement, gypsum, chemicals and other products. Later on, thanks to its active participation in the market, the company extended its share by manufacturing its own kraft papers, rag papers as well as through a cardboard facility.

The sixties and seventies showed a rising trend where the companies of consorcio papelero mexicano, currently copamex, lead many aspects of the paper industry.

The eighties gave rise to important decisions as to some companies of the group. On one hand, it was necessary to close bolsas maldonado, due to the penetration into the market of man-made.

Bags. On the other hand, it was a time for organization of several operations related to recollection of recycled material in the united states. However, some years later said condition changed and, at the beginning of the nineties the damage to environment from the use of synthetic products that replaced papers became evident, which in turn brought a rebirth of the paper industry, following the re-valuation of its noble purpose based on natural recycling.

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