Ahlstrom in brief

Ahlstrom is the global leader in fiber-based specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. Our vision is to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders. Ahlstrom has three divisions that are aligned to address global trends​: Filtration & Life Sciences, Food & Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials. We add value by combining fibers with our advanced technology and innovative and entrepreneurial culture, constantly exploring novel materials and new applications. Sustainability, innovation and quality are central in all our solutions such as compostable food and beverage processing and packaging materials, liquid and air filtration media, diagnostic materials and protective medical fabrics.

 

Ahlstrom in numbers

 

 

We develop fiber-based specialty materials for a sustainable world

We create value by developing sustainable fiber-based solutions in close collaboration with our customers utilizing our know-how on combining raw materials and our advanced technology.

Working together for a better life

Our way of working

Our way of working

Ahlstrom is built on a friendly and family-like working culture spread across the world. To live up to our ambitious customer promise, we are building an innovative and inspiring company culture, in which you can bring your whole person to work.

Purpose, vision and values

Purpose, vision and values

Our role is to advance the capabilities of fiber-based materials to develop and innovate applications, solutions and end-user experiences, striving to rethink the role fiber has in our society.