Voith Breaks Ground on Major Expansion of Roll Service Center in West Monroe, Louisiana

Voith has commenced a multi-million-dollar expansion of its roll service center in West Monroe, Louisiana, increasing its size by nearly 50% and creating over 20 new jobs to enhance its service capacity across North America. Summary The expansion project, started on September 10, 2025, aims to modernize and enlarge the roll service center, adding workspace and a new training center for skilled trade experts. This investment will improve logistical efficiency and customer service speed for Voith’s papermaking industry clients. Voith provides comprehensive roll services including rebuilds, grinding, vibration analysis, and repairs, supporting the operational needs of paper manufacturers. The West Monroe facility expansion represents Voith Paper’s largest recent investment in North America and is expected to be completed by mid-2026 while remaining fully operational. Voith Group, with around 22,000 employees worldwide, is a major global technology company offering innovations in paper, energy, raw materials, and transport sectors.