As of June 1, 2018, Maier packaging GmbH will be a fully-owned subsidiary of Optima packaging group GmbH, Schwaebisch Hall. The two companies share a long-standing business relationship that will now be taken to the next level. Maier Packaging with headquarters in Grassau near lake Chiemsee, Bavaria, currently has 44 employees. The company has been set up in 1985 by Stefan Maier and is now a leader in special solutions for production and packaging lines in dairy industry. 

"Versatile, quick and flexible" - this is how the company's founder Stefan Maier sums up his company's philosophy. Its focus is on revamping and optimizing existing yogurt thermoforming and filling lines, building of individual modules for form fill seal machines (FFS), building of banding and labeling systems and punch and mold manufacturing. Most customers are in the dairy and food industry.

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