Wood Pulp Paper Suppliers In South Africa

Wood Pulp Paper Suppliers In South Africa

Pulp is a lignocellulosic fibrous material prepared by chemically or mechanically separating cellulose fibers from wood, fiber crops, waste paper, or rags.

Wood Pulp Paper Suppliers In South Africa

  • MONDI SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD.
  • TRANSPACO CORES AND TUBES (PTY) LTD.
  • SAPPI SOUTHERN AFRICA LTD.
  • SAPPI FORESTS (PTY) LTD.
  • INDEPENDENT MEDIA (PTY) LTD.
  • DEVDEN (PTY) LTD.
  • BELLE OMBRE HOEKSTUKKE BOLAND (PTY) LTD.
  • SALVOCORP (PTY) LTD. 

What is the name of a large pulp and paper producer in South Africa?

Sappi Southern Africa operates five mills and has a combined production capacity of 99,000 m³ sawn timber, 690,000 tons of paper, 633,000 tons of paper pulp, and over a million tons of dissolving pulp per annum.

Who manufactures paper in South Africa?

The local pulp and paper market is dominated by Sappi Limited and the Mondi Group, which are both vertically integrated with significant forest plantations and manufacturing facilities.

What trees are used to make paper in South Africa?

Yes, in South Africa, we make paper from farmed eucalyptus (hardwood) and pine (softwood) trees. We farm the wood (and other parts of the tree) in plantations – like a crop.