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What is a Tissue Paper?
Tissue paper or simply tissue is a lightweight paper or, light crêpe paper. Tissue can be made from recycled paper pulp on a paper machine.
Tissue Paper Suppliers In South Africa
TTPG-SA Toilet & Tissue Paper Factory
Address: 88 Side Rd, West Turffontein, Johannesburg, 2190, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 67 206 3240
Universal Tissue Pty Ltd
Address: No.13 Albert St, Industrial, Heidelberg – GP, 1441, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5:15 pm
Phone: +27 16 341 6396
Forest Tissue
Address: Building 53/1, 1 Dickens Rd, Umbogintwini, Amanzimtoti, 4126, South Africa
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 3:30 pm ⋅ Opens 8 am Thu
Phone: +27 31 904 1600
NOVA PAPERS CC
Address: 5 Laub St, New Centre, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 11 493 7742
Mthembu Tissue Converting
Address: Park, 356 Aberdare Dr, Phoenix Industrial, Durban, 4068, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 31 462 4893
Must Paper Industries
Address: 12 Wolfaard St, Mbombela, 1200, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 13 752 3950
R&F Tissue Mills Pty Ltd
Address: 7 Ampere Cres, Industria, Middelburg, 1050, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ and close at 5 pm
Phone: +27 13 246 1611
Is tissue paper profitable?
Yes, the tissue paper business is profitable, as it’s always in demand and is constantly growing.
Is toilet paper made in South Africa?
Molony explains that South African tissue mills produce toilet paper continuously and the risk of shortage is minimal.
“There is availability of product further up the supply chain ‒ the challenge is getting it to the consumer amid tissue manufacturers also trying to limit Covid-19 exposure for their own workers.
How much does it cost to start a toilet paper manufacturing business in South Africa?
The toilet roll production equipment is available in South Africa and ranges for a single machine from R175 000 for the bottom end of the range model to R500 000 for a fully automated machine.
Manufacturing plants are also very large in size which means financing it will be quite expensive.