The RDM Group, second-ranked European producer of cartonboard made of recycled fibers material, will strengthen its leadership in Southern Europe, thanks to the integration of Barcelona Cartonboard S.A.U., by optimizing its product portfolio and level of service offered to current and future customers, and benefitting from the proximity of the Barcelona plant to some of the major European converters.
31-10-2018
Reno De Medici S.p.A. announces the closing, finalized today, of the agreement with the German private equity fund Quantum Capital Partners for the 100% acquisition of Barcelona Cartonboard SAU, a Spanish company and ranked seventh in the coated cartonboard sector in Europe, following the announcement dated July 2, 2018 and the clearance obtained by the Antitrust Authorities.
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RDM GROUP HITS 2025 SUSTAINABILITY TARGETS AS CIRCULAR ECONOMY MODEL DELIVERS RESULTS
- The Group accelerated innovation in circular packaging, launching and advancing next-generation products that push recycled cartonboard into higher-performance applications, including food-contact and barrier solutions.
- RDM Group strengthened its position as a leader in circular packaging in 2025, producing 1,055 kilotons of cartonboard and recycling 1,058 kilotons of paper, while increasing renewable energy use to 79%, cutting carbon intensity by 20% versus 2020, and sourcing 85% of materials from renewable origins.
- ESG remains central to RDM Group’s strategy, with CEO Michele Bianchi reinforcing its role in driving resilience, innovation, and long-term competitive advantage.
- Looking to 2026, the Group will focus on safety, circular value creation, customer experience, and continued product innovation.
21-05-2026
RDM GROUP ACHIEVES SUSTAINABILITY-LINKED BOND TARGETS
All three Sustainability-Linked Bond KPIs successfully achieved, and reinforcing the business value of sustainability-led operational improvements
15-05-2026
RDM GROUP FOR THE PAOLO CULICCHI PRIZE
RDM Group, in collaboration with Aticelca (Associazione Tecnica Italiana Cellulosa e Carta), extends its sincere congratulations to Matteo Nardi of the University of Pisa for receiving the “Paolo Culicchi” Prize for his Master’s thesis entitled “Use of a Heat Pump to Produce Saturated Steam.”