Papyrus Supplies acquires Veli Mark Oy and strengthens its position in Finland
Papyrus Supplies has acquired the family owned company Veli Mark Oy in Finland, a full service wholesaler within professional cleaning and hygiene products. Through this acquisition, Papyrus Supplies will further strengthen its Nordic position in the segment of cleaning and facility management supplies.
Veli Mark Oy and Papyrus Supplies Oy will together have a turnover of EUR 34 million, employ some 57 employees and be able to serve customers nationwide from five cash & carries located in Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Oulu and Rovaniemi.
Company information
Papyrus
Papyrus, with net sales of EUR 1,542 million in 2015, is a leading European merchant in paper, facility supplies and industrial packaging. The company is currently present in 20 countries across Europe and employs some 1,900 people. The Papyrus head office is located in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Papyrus Supplies is a business area within Papyrus and is a leading wholesaler of cleaning, hygiene and packaging products in the Nordic countries. With a wide product range, reliable deliveries, and well developed e-business solutions; Papyrus Supplies simplifies the everyday life for more than 16,000 customers within service companies, the public sector and manufacturing industries.
www.papyrus.com
Contact information
For further information, please contact:
Dan Andersson, CEO, Papyrus Supplies Group, tel. +46 730 70 92 09
Perttu Levijärvi, Managing Director, Papyrus Supplies Oy, tel. +358 40 550 1419