Glatfelter

Glatfelter is a multinational manufacturer of specialty papers and engineered materials. The company traces its origins to a 19th-century paper operation in Pennsylvania started by the Glatfelter family. Through the 20th century and into the 21st, Glatfelter expanded its product focus and geographic reach, becoming a global supplier with production sites and distribution networks in North America, Europe, and Asia. Its product portfolio centers on specialty papers for packaging, filtration media, and consumer applications, as well as engineered materials including nonwoven substrates, laminates, and other functional paper-based products used in electronics, healthcare, automotive, and industrial sectors. The company serves a diverse set of customers, including packaging converters, filtration product manufacturers, electronics and medical device companies, and construction and industrial users.

Glatfelter has pursued growth through internal expansion and strategic acquisitions aimed at strengthening its core capabilities in specialty papers and engineered materials. It operates across multiple continents and maintains a focus on quality, regulatory compliance, and sustainability, including environmental stewardship and responsible sourcing. The organization participates in industry standards and collaborates with customers to develop custom materials that meet performance requirements. As a long-standing producer in the paper sector, Glatfelter's business model emphasizes specialized products, technical service, and global logistics to support long-term customer relationships.