Due to continuing high cost and volatility in raw materials, energy and transportation Sappi Europe will be forced to increase its prices to its European customers by 8% from 15 May.
In order to maintain profitability and keep its mills running full, Sappi will implement a further price increase of 10% to its Woodfree paper grades effective for deliveries from early April latest beginning May depending on the market
When the community members of Nzinga requested assistance with the clearing of alien vegetation to improve access for their livestock for grazing purposes, the Sappi-WWF partnership saw this as a great fit for the work being done in the uMkhomazi catchment to improve water security in the area.
Following an intense selection process, Sappi’s ZAR1.8 billion 5-year Convertible Bond was recognised as the winner of the Bonds & Loans Africa Award for Structured Bond Deal of the Year for 2021 during an awards ceremony on 9 March 2022 in Cape Town
As part of a long-term global commitment to sustainability and climate protection, Sappi is actively planning the extensive modernisation of the current steam generation boiler at its Maastricht Mill in the Netherlands.
In the next two years Sappi will be investing a sum in the low double-digit millions to expand its Centre of Excellence for speciality papers at its facility in Carmignano, northern Italy
Sappi Europe will increase prices for its Graphic Paper and Board products (Coated and Uncoated Fine paper, Coated Mechanical paper and Paperboard) by approximately 8% effective on deliveries from 1 April.
His Excellency Mr David Mabuza, the Deputy President of South Africa, was in attendance today at the Sappi Ngodwana Mill, to accept a donation of paper, masks and sanitiser on behalf of three hundred schools in Mpumalanga.