# Futamura signs Port of Silloth contract for wood pulp imports

Futamura Group has begun receiving 2,500 tonnes of South American wood pulp through the Port of Silloth under a new contract with ABP, supplying its Wigton plant in Cumbria, UK.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-03-28
- Where: Wigton, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 2,500 tonnes of wood pulp delivered
- Products: wood pulp, Cellophane, NatureFlex
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [ABP](https://endata.com/companies/4643.md) (supplier)
- [Futamura](https://endata.com/companies/4824.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [newsandstar.co.uk](https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/17533859.port-silloth-welcomes-world-leading-packaging-manufacturer-futamura-new-customer/), 2019-03-28: "A new contract with the Port of Silloth has resulted in an international firm reducing its lorries on Cumbrian roads."

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