HEIDELBERG marked its 175th anniversary with a grand celebration at its Wiesloch-Walldorf site, welcoming over 1,500 guests from across the globe, including customers, partners, and industry leaders.
The event served not only as a celebration of the company’s legacy but also as a forward-looking statement on its vision for the future of print and packaging.
A major highlight of the day was the official unveiling of HEIDELBERG’s newly expanded Print Media Center, now rebranded as the “Home of Print.” This advanced facility will showcase HEIDELBERG’s full technological capabilities and serve as a hub for innovation, demonstration, and customer engagement.
In a key announcement for the packaging sector, HEIDELBERG introduced the Cartonmaster CX 145, a very large format press designed to expand its role as a complete solution provider in folding carton production.This addition strengthens the company’s packaging portfolio and reaffirms its commitment to serving the growing demands of the global folding carton market.
During the event, HEIDELBERG’s CEO presented a strategic outlook for the company, emphasizing a transformation beyond traditional manufacturing. The company is positioning itself as a systems integrator, delivering complete, connected, and intelligent solutions for the modern print industry.
The celebration was described as a day filled with inspiration, innovation, and industry collaboration — a fitting tribute to HEIDELBERG’s 175-year journey and its ongoing commitment to shaping the future of print and packaging.