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Hueck Folien Opens State-of-the-Art Metallization Facility in Baumgartenberg

Hueck Folien proudly announces the commissioning of its latest high-vacuum metallization facility at its headquarters in Baumgartenberg, Austria. This strategic investment of €8.6 million marks a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to technological leadership, innovation, and long-term site security in the heart of Europe.

For over 55 years, Hueck Folien has set industry standards in the fields of Security, Labeling, and Design. The family-owned company stands for stability, quality, and a relentless drive for innovation. With a workforce of 300 dedicated professionals, Hueck Folien develops and manufactures all its premium product solutions in Europe, continuously investing in advanced technologies to achieve ecological neutrality by 2035.

Expanded Space, Enhanced Efficiency, Improved Sustainability

The new metallization facility delivers unprecedented homogeneity in coating thickness, maintaining a constant metal layer thickness of +/- two nanometers at a production speed of 1,000 meters per minute, all under fully automated quality control. The expanded production area and increased automation not only boost efficiency but also significantly improve the company’s ecological footprint. This state-of-the-art facility enables the creation of smart surfaces for global markets, reinforcing Hueck Folien’s position as a technology pioneer and innovation driver.

“Baumgartenberg is far more than just our production site – it is the heart and brain of Hueck Folien. With the new high-vacuum metallization facility, we are setting another milestone in our 55-year success story and reaffirming our technological leadership in the global market. This investment is a clear commitment to the long-term perspective of our site in the center of Europe and to developing sustainable, forward-looking solutions for our international customers.” emphasizes CEO Christoph Steger.

Hueck Folien’s unwavering focus on innovation and sustainable growth continues to shape the future of surface solutions worldwide.

Peter Haubner, Second President of the National Council of the Austrian Parliament, highlighted the site’s significance: “Hueck Folien impressively demonstrates how industrial excellence and regional roots work together. Baumgartenberg is a beacon for sustainable innovation and economic strength in Austria.”


Contact:
Katharina Rabeder MSc
Head of Marketing
Tel.: +43 7269 7570-145
k.rabeder@hueck-folien.at

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