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Koehler Paper Award 2025
Award for Outstanding Achievements in Process Engineering and Paper Technology
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From left to right: Simon Ketterer, Head of Human Resources Consulting and Support, Manuel Ebmeyer, Fabian Noss, Thomas Peter, Head of Production at Koehler Paper Kehl.
For the fourth time, Koehler Paper, part of the Koehler Group, has presented the Koehler Paper Award to outstanding graduates of the Munich University of Applied Sciences. The honors went to a master's graduate in the “Paper Technology” program and a bachelor's graduate in the “Paper and Biofiber Process Engineering” program. Both received prize money of €1,000 and a certificate made of handmade Koehler paper.
From left to right: Simon Ketterer, Head of Human Resources Consulting and Support, Manuel Ebmeyer, Fabian Noss, Thomas Peter, Head of Production at Koehler Paper Kehl.
Award for Top Graduates
With this award, the company recognizes excellent academic achievements in areas of key importance to the paper processing industry. The goal is to promote committed young talent at an early stage and strengthen the exchange between science and practice.
The prize for the master's program went to Fabian Noss, who distinguished himself through outstanding achievements in the areas of chemical technology, coating, and specialty papers, and was named top graduate in the subjects of minerals, coatings, and specialty papers. Manuel Ebmeyer, who achieved the best results in biopolymer chemistry, biogenic fibers, and surface finishing, was honored in the bachelor's program.
Young Talent as a Success Factor
The ceremony took place as part of the official graduation ceremony at the Munich University of Applied Sciences. The awards were presented by Simon Ketterer, Head of Human Resources Consulting and Support, and Thomas Peter, Head of Production at the Koehler Paper site in Kehl. “The Koehler Paper Award expresses our conviction that young scientists are a crucial success factor for the future of the paper industry,” said Thomas Peter. “We are pleased to support young talents on their path into the industry and to actively shape the transfer of knowledge between academia and industry,” added Simon Ketterer.
