Cases

Mutual trust is important in a competitive market. Developing long-term relations is therefore a key factor for success. MatferBourgeat’s and Nordic
Paper’s partnership goes back several decades.

Since many years, Nordic Paper is part of the European federation Eurosac. On a yearly basis Eurosac arrange a congress where the member companies are invited to listen to different speakers, attend to seminars and network. During the latest congress, held in the end of May 2022, most of the member companies were represented since the interest in meeting in real life were obvious post pandemic.

We produce absorbent paper at the Åmotfors mill. Absorbent paper is used by Nordic Paper’s customers for its ability to absorb liquid in a controlled way, for applications such as an impregnation process.

Nordic Paper is the exclusive supplier of unbleached kraft paper for a special carrier bag manufactured by Norbag, who are located close to Nordic Paper's mill in Åmotfors, Sweden.

During March Nordic Paper started to use its new vehicle for transport of mainly pulp.

Three years ago, a collaboration was initiated between Nordic Paper, FBK/Löfbergs Arena and UMV Coating where the goal was to collaborate to phase out disposables made of plastic. Some of these products were paper for burgers, but also tray coasters and sandwich wrappers.

March 30th, the county governor Georg Andrén visited the mill in Bäckhammar.

It is probably quite well known that the paper produced at the mill in Bäckhammar is used for sacks and carrier bags. But the fact that it is also used as a base for stylish boutique bags, such as insulating paper or in different types of building laminate found in almost every other household, perhaps not many people know that.

At Bäckhammar mill, Nordic Paper successfully reduced plastic consumption by some 12 tonnes annually in 2020.

Lignin is one of the main constituents in wood and the substance that binds the cellulose fibres in wood and gives strength to the tree trunk. In the sulphate process of paper production, we dissolve the lignin, to make paper pulp. At subsequent steps to this process, the lignin is distinguished from the black liquor and becomes the residual product sulphate lignin.