CPH Chemie + Papier Holding
Swiss industrial group with chemistry and pharmaceutical packaging business divisions.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
CPH Chemie + Papier Holding (CPH Group) is a Swiss industrial company. Its official website presents two business divisions: Perlen Packaging, described as a specialist for pharmaceutical packaging, and Zeochem, described as a leader in silicate chemistry. The group reports sales of CHF 334 million in 2025 and 1,244 personnel, and describes a global presence across the USA, Europe and Asia. Its history page states that in more than 200 years a chemical manufacturing plant in Switzerland has become an internationally active industrial company with the founding families as strong anchor shareholders.
History
CPH's history page states that in more than 200 years, a chemical manufacturing plant in Switzerland has become an internationally active, industrial company with the founding families as strong anchor shareholders. The page lists milestones including: 2025 Zeochem acquires SiliCycle Inc., based in Québec, Canada; 2025 Perlen Packaging acquires LOG Plastic Products Company Ltd. with sites in Israel and Hungary; 2024 spin-off of the paper business and bundling with real estate in Perlen to form Perlen Industrieholding AG, which is traded over the counter; 2024 Zeochem acquires Sorbead India and Swambe Chemicals, based in Vadodara, India; 2023 Perlen Papier AG celebrates its 150th anniversary; 2022 the new coating plant of Perlen Packaging in Brazil starts operations; 2018 Zeochem moves to its new headquarter in Rueti near Zurich in Switzerland; 2018 Perlen Packaging expands to Latin America with the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Sekoya of Brazil; 2017 the Paper Division takes over the paper recycling and waste paper sorting facility of Papierfabrik Utzenstorf; 2017 Zeochem constructs a new manufacturing facility in Bosnia-Herzegovina; 2016 Zeochem's Uetikon operating site is sold to Canton Zurich; 2015 Zeochem acquires a majority shareholding in molecular sieve producer Jiangsu ALSIO Technology of China; 2014 Perlen Packaging expands to China with the construction in Suzhou of a new coating plant.
Products and positioning
Product categories. pharmaceutical packaging · silicate chemistry products
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