Innovative family business since 1538

Who we are

We are a family enterprise working efficiently to produce individual and Specialised Papers. We sell our papers and our services in both national and international markets.

Our uncoated woodfree papers, such as our Security, Technical, Graphical and Packaging Papers as well as papers which replace plastic products, are made to meet the bespoke requirements of our customers. Our products and services combine the traditional values of reliability and consistent quality, along with highly specialised and innovative expertise.

We continuously develop new products to meet our customers’ high demands and expectations. Therefore we gladly work together with our customers to develop partnerships. In addition to priorities for a constantly high product quality and excellent processing properties, DREWSEN embraces ecological values such as the ability for a product to be recycled or naturally biodegrade, and to procure raw materials from natural and sustainable sources.

Our machinery also shows our high level of professionalism. Our paper machines as well as our finishing technology and equipment, is ‘state of the art’ by industry standards. We continuously invest in our plant and maintain it in excellent condition thorough a weekly cleaning programme, and servicing at regular intervals.

Professionalism, together with the growth of our enterprise, is not only important for our employees and shareholders, but also they are of vital importance to our customers. Only our long-term profitability will ensure the continued existence of our enterprise. Thus we will be available as a reliable partner for our customers well into the future. DREWSEN has had a long tradition for more than 480 years – and we are here to stay!

News / Press

15th December 2022

DREWSEN Spezialpapiere commissions its first photovoltaic plant

After DREWSEN Spezialpapiere succeeded in taking the first step towards regenerative energy supply with the purchase of three wind turbines in July of this year, the investment in a 1.4 megawatt peak photovoltaic plant is now the next step. Read more ...

27th September 2022

Thilo Frieling takes over as head of the PROTECH product group at DREWSEN Spezialpapiere

With effect from 01 October 2022, Thilo Frieling will take over the management of the PROTECH product group at DREWSEN Spezialpapiere. He succeeds Burghard Schröder, who will retire on 01 January 2023, after 22 years of service at the Lachendorf paper mill. Read more ...

1st September 2022

DREWSEN SPEZIALPAPIERE at FACHPACK 2022 as a supplier for paper-based packaging solutions

Once again, DREWSEN Spezialpapiere as a supplier and development partner will be presenting their innovative Sustainable Paper solutions at this year's FACHPACK trade fair in Nuremberg (Hall 9 | Stand 141). Read more ...

16th August 2022

100 years and not a bit tired: DREWSEN congratulates PM 1

In 1922, the "big" new paper machine number 1 replaced its two obsolete predecessors from the early days of industrialization. 100 years later, it is the smallest of three paper machines at DREWSEN SPEZIALPAPIERE in Lachendorf and responsible for 15% of production. On its special birthday and thanks to regular investments over the years, it is still considered to be not only state of the art but also competitive. Read more ...

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