Vocational training in the paper industry
The training centre Mittelbaden -AZB- e.V. is a non-profit-making association having as its goal to provide training facilities for the paper industry of Mittelbaden.
The teaching rooms are located at Glatfelter Gernsbach GmbH & Co. KG, a member firm, and in the metsko house wich is part of the Paper Centre Gernsbach.
Annual training capacity: about 35 apprentices. Board and lodging are provided by the Paper Centre Gernsbach for students from other parts of Germany.
The training centre Mittelbaden -AZB- e.V. has an executive board. Mr. Thomas Müller is the representative of the management.
The AZB is composed of the following members:
- Smurfit Kappa BADENKARTON GmbH
- Smurfit Kappa BADEN PACKAGING GmbH
- Katz International Coasters GmbH & Co. KG
- Koehler decor GmbH & Co,. KG
- August Krempel & Söhne GmbH & Co.
- Kronospan GmbH Bischweier
- MAYR-MELNHOF Gernsbach GmbH & Co KG
- Papierfabrik Palm GmbH & Co. KG
- SIEKap Industrial Services Gernsbach GmbH
- Glatfelter Gernsbach GmbH & Co. KG
- Förderverein Papierzentrum Gernsbach
The member firms of the AZB train:
- paper technologists
- mechanics for packaging material
- industrial mechanics
- electronics engineers for automation
- printers
- media designers
- industrial clerks
- Bachelor of Engineering - Paper Technology
- graduates in business management / paper technology