Thirty years of Absortech: a problem you could touch

Thirty years ago, Absortech began with a deceptively simple question: why was moisture still compromising cargo within shipping containers? As the company marks its thirtieth anniversary, founder Thomas Johansson revisits the origins of its first solution and the problem that came to define its approach to moisture protection. When Thomas Johansson first turned his attention […]

Absortech reinforces electric-only company car policy

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Absortech continues to apply its electric-only company car policy, with 80% of its current fleet now electric. The updated fleet consists of four cars, each driving approximately 30,000 kilometres per year, corresponding to a combined annual driving distance of around 120,000 kilometres. Based on current driving volumes, Absortech estimates that the use of electric vehicles […]

Absortech reports strongest year in company history in 2025

Sustained growth across key regions and continued investment in capacity and testing capabilities Absortech has delivered its strongest year to date in 2025, driven by strong demand across global markets and continued investment in the capabilities that support long-term customer value. The company recorded particularly strong growth in China (+22%), the Americas (+22%), and India […]

A year-end conversation with Absortech’s CEO

As the year 2025 draws to a close, we sat down with Peter Seif, CEO of Absortech Group, to reflect on his first year at the company; from the people and performance behind record-breaking results, to the sustainability initiatives shaping Absortech’s future, and the priorities ahead as the company prepares to celebrate 30 years in […]

Absortech awarded for Greatest Improvements in Working Capital within the Pamica Group

Press Release. Halmstad, November 17, 2025. Absortech has been recognized within the Pamica Group for achieving the Greatest Improvements of Working Capital over the past year. The award was presented at Pamica’s Annual Investor Event, which brought together approximately 200 participants, including owners, entrepreneurs, operational leaders, and advisors from across the Pamica network. The award […]

Absortech joins GALIA’s work group on circular economy and automotive packaging

How can circular economy principles reshape automotive packaging? To explore this crucial question, GALIA, the French industry association supporting standards and innovation in the automotive sector, has launched a new work group: “Circular Economy: Impacts on Automotive Packaging.” Absortech is proud to take part in this initiative, represented by Fredrik Lindberg and Raphaël Lessinger, who […]

Absortech Group strengthens team with new Product Manager and Global Prospector

Absortech Group is pleased to welcome two new colleagues to our head office in Falkenberg, Sweden. Adam Johansson joins as Product Manager, and Caroline Fallbäck joins as Global Prospector. Both roles are important additions that support Absortech’s mission to prevent moisture damage in the smartest and most sustainable way, while continuously creating value for our […]

Now hiring: Operations Manager to join our head office in Falkenberg

We are currently looking for a new Operations Manager to join our head office in Falkenberg, Sweden. About the role of Operations Manager This is a key role within our organization, offering the opportunity to take on broad operational responsibilities in a value-driven company with a strong sustainability focus and international reach. We are looking […]

Absortech Group announces new CEO

Press Release. Falkenberg, September 24, 2024. The board of Absortech Group AB has appointed Peter Seif as the new CEO, and he will take up the position on October 1, 2024. Peter Seif comes most recently from Nordic Water (Sulzer) as Global Commercial Director and has over 20 years of experience in advanced technical and […]

Absortech launches remote audits and tests via Augmented Reality

In our constant quest to stay at the forefront of innovation, Absortech launches AbsorAR, the possibility of conducting remote audits and AbsorTests, as well as regular troubleshooting with the help of Augmented Reality. No matter where our customers are in the world, our team of experts will be able to virtually accompany them during both […]

Introducing Absortech’s latest additions to the sales team

Absortech has just hired three new sales leaders who are set to play pivotal roles in driving sales growth across key regions. Björn Jonasson, Chief Sales Officer (CSO) is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in sales and business development within various industries. Björn shared his enthusiasm about joining Absortech, stating, “I’m […]

Ida Söderblom joins Absortech as People and Culture Business Partner

Absortech, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ida Söderblom as the new People and Culture Business Partner for the Absortech Group. With extensive experience in human resources, Ida brings a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for cultivating a supportive work environment. She will be based in Falkenberg, Sweden, but will support all […]

Absortech strengthens market presence in Vietnam with launch of local website

Absortech is launching a website in Vietnam! www.absortech.vn is a compact version of the global website in Vietnamese. This exciting development marks a significant milestone for our company’s presence in the country and reinforces our commitment to the Vietnamese market. Van Luc Nguyen, Absortech’s country manager in Vietnam explains that “by expanding our digital footprint […]

Absortech India relocates office to Pune

We are pleased to announce that Absortech India has relocated its office from Mumbai to Pune, effective immediately. The new office, located at 202, 2nd Floor. Victory Landmarks, Opp D Mart Baner. Lane, Pune 4110045, Maharashtra, India has been strategically chosen to better serve our growing customer base in the region. According to Absortech India’s […]

Absortech has a new Regional Director for the Americas

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Absortech has appointed Vicente Reynoso as Regional Director for the Americas. Reynoso brings a profusion of knowledge to the role with over 6 years of experience working in the industrial manufacturing, packaging, and containers industry, as Program Manager and Business Development Manager for Nefab North America in Arizona and Illinois. Apart from that, he has […]

Absortech affirms commitment as UN Global Compact Signatory

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October 2022 marks Absortech’s 6 years as a signatory to the UN Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative that aims to bring businesses together to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Absortech recently published its 2022-2023 Communication on Progress report, which includes the actions taken by  the company during the last year and […]

New Code of Conduct for Absortech

Absortech Group has published a new Code of Conduct reflecting the core values and company culture that will ensure sustainable business practices.   The new Code has been approved by the Executive Team and replaces the previous. It is based on the UN Declaration of Human Rights, the UN Global Compact, ILO Principles of Rights at Work, […]

Absortech is one of the NORDIC TOP 50 Game Changers in Sustainability

Megadeals Advisory and We Don’t Have Time have published a new report where they appoint the top 50 companies from the Nordic countries that have well-proven innovations that have a significant impact on CO2 emissions and other pollutants. They call them the Sustainability Game Changers. The climate crisis is an urgent matter and the organizations […]

The new Country Manager of Vietnam

Absortech Group welcomes Nguyen Van Luc who will become the new Country Manager of Absortech Vietnam. Luc has a background in Marketing and Project Management with a major in Hydraulic Construction and specialization programs in Sales Management and Talent Advancement. With many years of experience in the Sales Management field, he has worked in leading […]

Breaking myths about corrosion prevention

There are lots of misconceptions about moisture protection. One of the most persistent ones is the notion that Volatile Corrosion Inhibitors (VCI) is the best way to protect metal shipments from rust. They’re not. Why you should take our word for it? Well, we thought you’d think that. A few months ago we decided to dig deep […]

Country Manager opportunity in Vietnam

At Absortech we are looking for a new Country Manager to strengthen our sales in Vietnam. The new Country Manager will lead commercial operations for Absortech Vietnam to achieve business objectives for marketed products. This individual will be responsible for managing the P&L and securing market access for Absortech’s offering Peace of Moisture Mind®. Fluency […]

Absortech contributes to the SDGs

Absortech has renewed its commitment to the United Nations’ Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative that aims to create a global movement of companies to achieve sustainability goals.  The initiative, that this year celebrates its 20th anniversary, gathers more than  11 593 companies in 156 countries. Absortech Group is part of the Swedish Local Network, together with other 21 companies.  “Supporting the UNGC principles and initiative means that we are an active part of creating a […]

Absortech Vietnam is a reality

It’s a pleasure to announce that Absortech Vietnam is formally up and running as 100% subsidiary of the Absortech Group. For the last 15 years, Absortech has been in close partnership with the company Hoang Mai, managed by Lilian Tran. Both parties have agreed on joining forces under Absortech Vietnam, with Lilian Tran as the […]

Changes in the Management Group: new COO and CMO

Absortech has appointed Joakim Carlsson as the new Chief Operating Officer at Absortech Group. Joakim is 40 years old and lives in Falkenberg. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Quality and has a solid background that includes experience as product manager for port equipment and extensive knowledge in Quality Management. “I […]

New Key Accounts & Area Sales Manager in EMEA

Nicolas Rössler has joint recently Absortech as new Key Accounts & Area Sales Manager for Absortech in EMEA. Nicolas, who will be based in Frankfurt, will oversee the key customers in Central Europe, with special attention to Germany. Besides, he will have the responsibility to drive growth in East Europe, as Area Manager for the […]

Members of the American Beverage Association

Recently, Absortech has joined the American Beverage Association (ABA). This is a trade association that represents America’s non-alcoholic beverage industry. ABA is leading and promoting the sector’s progress in sustainability and changing how the business is done.     Absortech has extensive experience in protecting bottles and cans from moisture damages during transportation. This membership […]

Absortech supports Water.org

Absortech has become a supporter of Water.org, an international non-profit organization that has positively transformed millions of lives around the world with access to safe water and sanitation. Water.org helps millions around the world by bringing them affordable financing in the form of small loans that help families purchase long-term safe water and sanitation solutions.   This decision […]

Senior Sales Manager opportunity in Germany

At Absortech we are looking for a new Senior Sales Manager to strengthen our sales in central Europe, Germany and East Europe. The new Senior Sales manager will develop Major Accounts in central Europe and will find and develop Partners in East Europe. He or she will also contribute to the comprehensive support of our […]

Absortech names new Head of Marketing & Sales Asia

Absortech Group has named Adrien Leleu Head of Marketing & Sales of Asia. Adrien Leleu, who will be based at the Absortech Office in Shanghai, will be responsible to develop growth and business development for Asia and coordinate sales activities within the Asian continent for major customers. He will play a fundamental role in the […]

Supply Chain Manager opportunity in Falkenberg

Are you a Supply Chain expert and want to join a fast growing company driven by innovation? At Absortech we are looking for a motivated Operational Supply Chain Manager (SCM) to join our team. As our Operational Supply Chain Manager you will ensure that our Global Supply Chain is fully functional (quality assurance, subcontractors, purchasing, […]

AbsorGel® Sheet, the new addition to AbsorRange

We have launched a new product that fills a gap in the moisture protection industry. AbsorGel® Sheet has been specially designed to protect large items from inside of the crate or packaging. Traditionally, moisture protection of large items, like machinery or vehicle parts, has been based on protecting the container environment with large desiccants or […]

Renewed our commitment to UN Global Compact

We are glad to announce that we have renewed our commitment to the UN Global Compact. Absortech has submitted the Communication on Progress, a document that reflects the different activities our company is carrying out to integrate the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into our business strategy, culture and daily operations. With our renewed commitment, Absortech […]

Absortech at FachPack 2019

Each year approximately 500 billion USD worth of goods does not reach the end-user because it is damaged during transport. This is a waste of resources with a negative impact on profit and on the sustainability of a company. One of the main causes of damages is an excess of moisture during storage or transportation […]

Absortech will meet the packaging industry at PackEx India

PackEx India will take place from the 13th to the 15th of September at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, India. Absortech will participate at the exhibition for the second time, after participating at the 2017 edition of PackEx in Mumbai. Visitors can meet our team in Hall 11 stand no. E.43. Absortech has extensive experience […]

AbsorPartner Humble Voyager Industrial at Automation Taipei

Our AbsorPartner in Taiwan, Humble Voyager Industrial Co., Ltd., will participate in the Taipei International Industrial Automation Exhibition. They will be exhibiting at booth R625 from the 21st to the 24th of August. For a second consecutive year, Taipei will host this exhibition that attracted 129,588 visitors in 2018. Automation Taipei will bring together companies […]

New job opportunity in Shanghai

At Absortech we are looking for a new Sales Manager for our office in Shanghai, China. The new sales manager will participate in the design of sales & marketing plan and will be in charge of establishing new accounts in different industries among other tasks, reporting to Region China Director and to the Group Head […]

New appointment with the automotive industry at BIAME

The 2019 edition of the Beijing International Automotive Manufacturing & Industrial Assembly Expo will be held at China International Exhibition Center, Beijing. The expo will take place the 22, 23 and 24 of April and will receive more than 50.000 visitors. Absortech team will be there at booth A166 showing all the visitors how Peace […]

MOST and Absortech Group close exclusive partnership

MOST and Absortech Group close exclusive partnership to detect and prevent moisture damages in shipping. MOST (Mobile Sensory Technologies Sweden AB) a leading company within ‘Real-time monitoring’ and Absortech Group a leading company within moisture prevention in shipping containers has entered into a partnership. MOST´s superior real-time monitoring solution gives customers insight into what happens […]

Confirmed our presence at Food Ingredients China 2019

From the 18th to the 20th of March at the National Exhibition & Convention Center in Shanghai, China, the FIC 2019 will be held. The exhibition is known as the bellwether of the food activities and ingredients industry. Absortech knows each industry has its own moisture challenges, therefore it’s very important to understand the needs […]

Moisture protection for animal feed industries at VIV Asia 2019

Animal feed industries need to protect their products from moisture in the same way other companies that export different commodities by sea. According to the good practices guidelines from the European Feed Manufacturer’s Federation: “finished animal feed must be protected from contamination and kept dry during transport”. Animal feed companies’ exports are growing. USD 15.3 […]

Absortech at the Z, Germany, for the next 4 days

Today starts the Z, one of the leading trade fairs specializing in parts, components, modules, technologies and industrial services that is held every 2 years in Europe. The last edition concentrated over 24 000 visitors. Absortech is present on the 2019 edition at own booth B53, Hall 4. You can visit here the official exhibition […]

Absortech at the World Cashew Convention 2019

Abu Dhabi will become the capital of the cashew business in two weeks. The Intercontinental Hotel will hold the 5th Edition of the World Cashew Convention & Exhibition, from the 24th to the 26th of January. More than 240 delegates from over the world will meet during 3 days and will discuss opportunities and threats […]

The Ghana Cocoa Board approves Absortech desiccants

The Ghana Cocoa Board approved Absortech desiccants, which will now protect the cocoa beans from moisture during their shipments from Ghana. Absortech products have successfully passed a large-scale field test. The test was conducted last year at the heart of the main cocoa crop. It coincided with the European coldest winter weather, from February to April 2018. Absortech […]

Increased presence in the North and South American markets

The North and South American markets are strategic and important markets for the Absortech group. Absortech has decided to increase its presence in these markets and has therefore established Absortech Inc., managed by Oskar Berg. Absortech Inc. will have its own head office in Chicago. Along with establishing our own US Subsidiary we are also […]

Absortech at SCANPACK 2018

Learn how a small investment – will save money, save the environment and protect your brand at SCANPACK 2018 in Gothenburg Goods are traded all around the world for every second as we speak, to be more exact each every year 1,7 billion metric tons of goods are shipped in containers globally. This number is […]

Absortech appoints new Regional Director for Americas

Absortech is pleased to announce that Oskar Berg has been appointed the new Regional Director for Absortech Americas. Oskar Berg, who will be based at the New Absortech Office in Chicago, United States, will have the responsibility for Absortech’s sales activities and driving revenue in the region Americas, effective 20th of August, 2018. “I am […]

Change of management in Absortech International AB

Absortech International AB has decided to initiate a handover in the Managing Board of the company. Absortech’s Chief Executive Officer, Thomas Johansson hands over the day-to-day management of Absortech International AB to Rikard Kanmert, presently member of the Managing Board and Global Sales Director of Absortech International AB. At the same time, Rikard Kanmert is […]

Press Release: Pamica AB to acquire Absortech AB

January 16 2017, Absortech AB, a world-leader in the moisture protection technology, and Pamica AB, the Swedish newly established investment firm, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Pamica AB will acquire a majority stake in Absortech AB. The company is being acquired from a group of investors, including Thomas Johansson, the […]

United Nations Global Compact

We are proud to announce Absortech International as a participant of the UN Global Compact! We will be part of creating a sustainable global economy that delivers lasting benefits to people, communities and markets. We will do business aligning our strategies and operations with ten principles on human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption and take […]