Bobst Group SA (BOBST) is a Swiss manufacturer of equipment and services for the packaging and label industries. Founded in 1890 and headquartered in Mex, Switzerland, the company designs and builds machinery for printing and converting paper, board, and flexible materials. Its portfolio includes flexographic, gravure, and digital presses; die-cutters and folder-gluers for folding carton and corrugated board; as well as coating, laminating, and vacuum metallizing lines. BOBST also provides automation, quality control, and workflow software, supported by a global production and service network.
BOBST’s technologies are used by converters and brand supply chains to produce packaging across applications, including high-barrier and recyclable structures. By integrating process expertise with advances in substrates, inks, adhesives, and coatings, the company enables industrial-scale production that aligns with evolving regulatory and sustainability requirements. This positions BOBST as a key equipment provider at the interface between materials science and packaging manufacturing in the wider chemical and materials value chain.