Voith Paper Inc.Voith Paper Inc., Heidenheim, Germany, will reorganize operations at its Appleton, Wisconsin Appleton is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, on the Fox River, 100 miles (161 km) north of Milwaukee. As of the 2005 census estimate, the city had a total population of 70,217. , USA, location, adjusting to current spending plans of the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. paper industry. Voith has decided to cease manufacturing Operations Manufacturing operations concern the operation of a facility, as opposed to maintenance, supply and distribution, health, and safety, emergency response, human resources, security, information technology and other infrastructural support organizations. in Appleton, phasing them out by the end of the year. The Fiber Systems operation in Charlotte, North Carolina “Charlotte” redirects here. For other uses, see Charlotte (disambiguation). Charlotte is the largest city in the state of North Carolina and the 20th largest city in the United States. , will be moved to Appleton. Taunton, Massachusetts Taunton is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is the seat of Bristol County and the hub of the Greater Taunton Area. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 55,976. Taunton's nicknames are derived from its history. , operations will be reduced in scope, with part of the functions moving to Appleton. At the same time, the company plans to strengthen all service-related functions; Appleton will become Voith's North American center for process know-how, spare parts, optimization services and small rebuilds. The sales and order processing functions for new paper machines, major rebuilds and fiber systems will continue to be located at Appleton. These changes will affect 190 positions, most of them in manufacturing and associated functions in Appleton. In other Voith news: A few months after Jagenberg Papiertechnik was acquired by Voith Paper, the coating technology activities of the two companies have been placed under joint management. |
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