Wellteam Packaging Production Stops After Cyber Incident

January 23, 2026

INCIDENT

Wellteam, a German packaging manufacturing company, was hit by a significant cyberattack. The attack affected internal communications, halted machinery and transport systems, and forced the company to send employees home due to the inability to continue production. Production was brought to a standstill at all three Wellteam locations.

Incident Date

May 23, 2025

Location

Germany

Estimated Cost

Three factories stopped production for a week

Victims

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified