Pulp & Paper

This is reported by TASS news agency referencing the company’s CEO Klaus Peller. The upgrading will increase the finished product output by 46% compared to the 2008 performance, while the tax payments will grow by eight times over...

Kama Karton LLC (part of KAMA Group) completed construction of a plant in Krasnokamsk that will produce bleached chemical and thermomechanical pulp from hardwood timber. The investments in the project reached 3.39 billion rubles; the product output volume...

Segezha Group is planning to construct its own treatment facilities at Sokol Pulp and Paper Mill in the Vologda Region. Investments in the project which includes the construction works are estimated at around RUB 2 billion. The biological...

According to the data of the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) in January-September 2021, the output of Russian wood pulp increased by 0.5% YoY to 6.5 million tons. Paper and cardboard production increased over the reporting period by...

Russian Timber Journal 09-2021: Tapani Kiiski, President and CEO of Raute Corporation: “The Russian market has been among the most important ones for Raute over the past 10 years”; current situation in the roundwood market, industry’s opportunities and restrictions...

The Segezha Packaging facility in Ploiești, Romania has just obtained its first FSC international certificate. BM Certification, an independent certification body, carried out the evaluation of the Segezha Packaging facility’s compliance with FSC requirements. It became the fifth...

In January-August 2021, the volume of wood pulp export from Russia decreased by 6.6% YoY, reaching 1.374 million tons, as reported by the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation. The value of foreign supplies increased by 35.1%...

Segezha Group has started commercial activities through its representative office in Singapore, Segezha International Pte. Ltd. The new company sells the entire range of the Group’s products directly to customers in the region: kraft paper, industrial and consumer...

Segezha Group has launched commercial production of two new products: white semi-flexible and white high-porosity paper. These are manufactured at the company’s flagship Segezha Pulp and Paper Mill (Karelia). The new products are supplied both to the Group’s...

In 1H 2021, the Company delivered 1.839 million tons of products. Owing to an extensive upgrade of the Bratsk Mill and rebuild of the softwood pulp line of the Ust-Ilimsk Mill completed in 2020, the Company intends to...

According to the data of the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) in January-July 2021, the output of Russian wood pulp increased by 1% YoY to 5.1 million tons. Paper and cardboard production increased over the reporting period by...

In January-July 2021, the volume of wood pulp export from Russia decreased by 4.2% YoY, reaching 1.218 million tons, as reported by the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation. The value of foreign supplies increased by 33.9%...