SCA

SCA's world's largest kraftliner machine entered service at its Obbola plant in Västerbotten, Sweden, as part of a SEK 7.5 billion expansion, with capacity rising from 450,000 to 725,000 tonnes a year. The machine was built by Voith.

Sca will invest SEK 7.5 billion to raise kraftliner capacity at its Obbola mill in Sweden from 275 thousand to 725 thousand tonnes a year, with a new paper machine starting in Q1 2023.

SCA will build a new paper machine at its Obbola paper mill in Umeå, raising annual kraftliner output from 450,000 to 725,000 tonnes. The total investment is SEK 7.5 billion over five years, with start-up planned for Q1 2023.

INDEVCO Paper Containers has licensed SCA's Arcwise curved corrugated packaging technology to produce curved board packaging in the Middle East and North Africa region.

SCA is investing SEK 196 million at its Munksund pulp and paper mill in Sweden to increase production of white-top kraftliner, lifting capacity from 150,000 to 200,000 tonnes per year.

EQT VI agreed to sell BSN medical, a medical therapy provider in wound care and orthopaedics, to Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA) in a transaction valuing BSN at EUR 2,740 million. BSN has sales above EUR 860 million and more than 6,000 employees.

The SCA Terminal at the Port of Kiel's Ostuferhafen was inaugurated on November 11, 2016. It will handle and store 850,000 tons of paper products a year for SCA and Iggesund Paperboard, with 25 million euros invested and 80 jobs created.