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Mission & vision
To help our customers worldwide to supply safe, cost-efficient, environmentally friendly and appealing packaging: this is our mission.
We want to play a key role in the success of our customers
With our know-how at the service of the packaging industry, we are able to leverage our technologies and expertise to enable our customers to add value to paper, paperboard, corrugated board and flexible materials. We will serve related fields where our contribution creates a clear customer advantage.
We strive to fulfill the needs of a broad and diverse customer base. Ranging from large international customers to local specialized niche players, they will find in us their partner of choice.
Our customers face increasing challenges in productivity, cost efficiency, quality, flexibility and innovation. Our solutions play a key role for them in meeting these challenges successfully. We provide tailored support throughout the entire life cycle, including supplying the equipment, the systems, and the services our customers need.
The BOBST way: specialists with a strong bond
Our individual businesses are leading specialists in their fields. Combining these businesses gives our customers a twofold advantage:
By integrating individual production processes and applying our way of doing business to each of our entities, we ensure the Group achieves more than the sum of its parts.
Our businesses adhere to a common standard ensuring that we provide the best performance/ cost ratio in the industry. To make this happen, we seek our competitive advantage along five dimensions:
People excellence
Recruit and develop the best people in
the industry.
Leading innovation
Introduce the right products and services, by innovating and bringing strong added value.
Long-term partnership
Engage with our customers, constantly looking for opportunities to improve for mutual benefit.
Continuous cost efficiency improvements
Create the opportunity to provide the best customer solutions and to invest for the future.
Setting industry quality standards
Maintain rigorous processes to ensure our high standards.
We create sustainable, long-term value for all our stakeholders
Our efforts are founded on a “balanced stakeholder approach”. The interests of our customers, shareholders, employees, local communities, suppliers and financial institutions need to be satisfied equally to the best of our abilities.
We believe that sustainable, long-term value creation for all our stakeholders is only achievable through a superior position in the market. Therefore we aim to become or remain Number 1 in each of the businesses we are active.
Our measure of success is internal business value creation. By optimizing return on capital employed, we deliver long-term superior shareholder return.
While spanning the globe, our activities remain close to our customers
The world’s growing population has a right to access top quality goods. We play a pivotal role in making these goods available through safe, cost efficient, environmentally friendly and appealing packaging.
Being a global player, we acknowledge that local markets have different needs. Wherever our strengths can be applied, we respond to these needs by developing the appropriate products and services for local requirements, while also building long-term relationships at a local level respecting different cultures and languages.