WEST MONROE, La./APPLETON, Wis. - In West Monroe, La. Voith Paper is modernizing and expanding its roll service facility. According to officials, the project is expected to support regional economic growth with an increase in operational capacity and additional manufacturing jobs.

This project will be Voith Paper's largest, most recent investment in North America. According to officials, the expansion is expected to begin in mid-2025 and the facility is expected to remain fully operational. This project is expected to have a positive effect on the area's economic growth in addition to helping customers.

At Voith Paper, we are committed to the paper industry and meeting the needs of our customers. By investing in the West Monroe location and optimizing our internal processes, we will provide more efficient, reliable, and timely support to paper producers in North America. This project underscores our long-term commitment to our customers, employees and the local community.

Jeff Berg, Vice President Operations FRS NA at Voith Paper