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From a single pulp and paper mill producing paper from straw in 1938, Sappi has evolved into a global provider of dissolving pulp, packaging and specialty papers, and graphic papers, as well as biomaterials and biochemicals.
Sappi Limited, a leading global producer of dissolving pulp, specialities and packaging papers, printing and writing papers and biomaterials, today announced that all conditions precedent relating to the acquisition of the speciality paper business of Cham Paper Group Holding AG (CPG) have been fulfilled and closing has been completed.
Commenting on the result, Sappi Chief Executive Officer Steve Binnie said: “Our performance for this quarter was in line with our expectations. We continue to work hard to mitigate increased input costs and the impact of a stronger Rand/Dollar exchange rate. We will begin to see the benefits of selling price increases during the rest of the financial year.”
Sappi Limited, the South African based leading global supplier of dissolving pulp (DP), speciality and packaging papers, printing (graphic) papers and biomaterials has confirmed plans and ongoing projects to significantly increase DP capacity by 2020.
Sappi Limited, a leading global producer of dissolving pulp, speciality and packaging papers, graphic (printing and writing) paper and biomaterials, today announced that it had signed an agreement to acquire the speciality paper business of Cham Paper Group Holding AG (CPG) for CHF146.5 million (approximately $149 million).
Sappi Chief Executive Officer Steve Binnie, commenting on the group’s performance, said: “Sappi has delivered another strong set of results with profits up 6% year-on-year. I am very pleased with the growth of the dissolving pulp (DP) and speciality packaging businesses.”
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Sappi Chief Executive Officer Steve Binnie, commenting on the group’s performance, said: “I am pleased to report that during the past quarter Sappi delivered profits up 81% from a year ago, and reduced debt by a further 17% (US$265 million) year-on-year.”
Sappi Limited is pleased to announce that it will bolster its Packaging and Speciality Papers Business through the acquisition of the barrier film technology of Rockwell Solutions Limited.

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