The organization
Axxor is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of paper honeycomb. In 1993 Wieger Wiegersma founded the basis for Axxor, which now has manufacturing facilities across multiple continents and supplies paper honeycomb around the world. Now, 25+ years later, Axxor continues to expand, serving a variety of industries and employing around 140 people. Production takes place in Europe (The Netherlands and Poland) and America (Danville) on state-of-the art production lines developed in-house. Axxor is supplying honeycomb to multiple industries on 5 continents. The focus industries are furniture, packaging amp; displays, automotive and construction. Axxor specializes in integrating innovative, sustainable, and lowest total cost of ownership solutions into their customer's process.
At Axxor, sustainability is part of their mission and is woven into the way of working. By developing and applying innovative solutions and usage of paper honeycomb, Axxor is able to reduce waste, weight and costs in collaboration with their customers. Axxor is also known for their holistic approach to solving customers problems, with that they value their promises of being the best in the market, continuous improvement, business contingency and building long term relationships with their customers, suppliers and (in)direct community. The aim of the company is to excel in Operational Excellence and differentiate strongly on Customer Intimacy.
Axxor has a strong focus on people. They see employees as their greatest asset. By implementing collective learning systems, the company facilitates craftmanship and technological innovation within individuals. They seek to provide a culture that is open, safe and promotes teamwork within and between functions. At Axxor they are the happiest when they are innovating and learning together, and they are highly driven to further develop their craft.
Since 2021 regional venture capital firm Wadinko has taken a minority share in Axxor. There is no exit strategy. Wadinko is an entrepreneurial investment company with a social mission to stimulate healthy regional activity and employment in Overijssel, the Noordoostpolder and Southwest Drenthe.
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