Toscotec is an Italian company specialized in the design and manufacture of plant and equipment for the production of tissue paper and paper board, as well as for stock preparation.[3] This is a privately owned Italian group based in the province of Lucca, in Tuscany.
Toscotec, whose head office is located in Marlia, Lucca, has branches in the United States and China. Toscotec North America is in Green Bay, Wisconsin and Toscotec Paper Machine (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is in the Gaohang district of Shanghai.[4]
History
Toscotec, originally named Officine Meccaniche Toschi, was founded in 1948[5] by Sergio Toschi as a service provider for paper mills in Tuscany.[6] In the 1950s, the company began engineering and producing the first complete machine for paper manufacturing. It was the first company to manufacture dryer cylinders in