Cartiera Mantovana is one of the oldest
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paper
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manufacturer founded in 1615 and located in
Mantua
Mantua ( ; it, Mantova ; Lombard language, Lombard and la, Mantua) is a city and ''comune'' in Lombardy, Italy, and capital of the Province of Mantua, province of the same name.
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. Since 17th century it has been operated by the Marenghis, a noble family, and is now a member of the
Henokiens
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association.
In 2015 the company celebrated 400th anniversary with about 200 employees, today over 50% of its production is exported mainly to European countries.
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Cartiera Mantovana
Cartiera Mantovana is one of the oldest Italian paper manufacturer founded in 1615 and located in Mantua. Since 17th century it has been operated by the Marenghis, a noble family, and is now a member of the Henokiens association.
In 2015 the co ...
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Papermaking in Italy
Companies established in 1615
1615 establishments in Italy
Henokiens companies
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