GERMANY - The impress group will significantly increase its production capacity for the finish foil product segment by the end of 2015 and more than double it through the planned installation of two new lacquering lines at the Polish site in ELK.

During the past two years, the company has concentrated on the necessary consolidation of the production landscape in Germany, which has been implemented successfully. Now with an investment of close to €30 million for the expansion of the Polish high-performance plant, the impress group underlines its clear commitment to finish foil.

Impress is a globally-operating group that develops and manufactures trend-oriented wood-based panel decorative surfaces for the furniture and laminate flooring industries and is involved in modern interior design. The group’s product portfolio includes printed decorative paper, impregnated paper, finish foil, inks and additives. The surface specialist is one of the world’s leading companies in the industry and supplies its well-known customers around the world from its seven international production facilities.