Europe

At the start of June 2015, Sappi Speciality Papers became a member of the Save Food initiative, signalling a firm commitment to better protection of all foodstuffs the world over. Save Food is a joint initiative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Messe Düsseldorf and interpack, the world's leading trade fair for processes and packaging.

As part of Sappi Europe’s successful newly developed ‘go to market’ strategy, the green light has been given for the building of a state of the art multi-purpose paper storage logistics facility of approx. 20,000 m2 close to Wesel, Germany. The rail-linked facility will hold more stock keeping units for German and Benelux customers in particular. The logistics services linked to this additional warehouse space will also be made available to other customers thanks to the operational support provided by long-standing partners.

Sappi first quarter profits triple on significantly stronger performance.

For the flap display of beverage brand evian®, Swiss company Model AG came up with a smart idea using Sappi's environmentally friendly bright white topliner.

Sappi Limited has approved investments of some EUR 25m for mill upgrades in Europe during the course of 2016. Sappi Lanaken Mill will improve the performance of its paper machine 7 (PM7) by installing a state-of-the-art film-press coater, and Sappi Kirkniemi Mill will undergo a variety of modifications to its paper machine 3 (PM3) to increase energy efficiency and further improve quality consistency.

Entry garners POPAI Award Gold and Display Superstar in Silver: Fusion topliner of Sappi was a key component in the Lucky Strike Straight Red stand display designed by Agentur BestSeller

Sappi Limited today announced the offering of €350 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2023, in an offering that is exempt from the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”)

In conjunction with Natuur en Bos, Sappi HQ's Employee-led Tree-Planting Initiative resulted in a further 4,000 saplings planted in the Forêt de Soignes in Belgium on 26th February 2016. This brings the total number of trees replanted by the group to over 16,000 since the initiative started 6 years ago.

Algro Sol silicone base papers from Sappi have had an outstanding reputation for quality during the past four decades. Today, the paper enjoys a market-leading position in Europe.

Sappi Fine Paper North America to Convert Cloquet Kraft Pulp Mill to Chemical Cellulose and to Upgrade Coated Paper Capability at Somerset