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Paperboard

Holmen Iggesund develops premium paperboard for purposeful packaging solutions. Our brands Invercote and Incada are world leaders in quality, durability and design opportunities.

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Paperboard

Holmen Iggesund develops premium paperboard for purposeful packaging solutions. Our customers are conscious brands insectors including cosmetics, electronics and food, and have high ambitions as their common denominator.

Our brands Invercote and Incada are world leaders in quality, durability and design opportunities.We make paperboard from fresh fibre, which provides unique product benefitsand is key to a functioning recycled paper system.

Replacing fossil plastic material with paperboard enables our customers to cut their climate impact and the risk of plastic waste reaching oceans and lakes.

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Read more about Invercote and Incada at our product site iggesund.com

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Iggesund Paperboard

Holmen Iggesund is a market leader in the manufacture of highquality paperboard for conscious customers and brands with high ambitions. The strategy is to grow
globally with two of the market’s strongest brands by combining high quality and custom products with efficient production and firstclass service.

11% of the Group’s capital is employed in the Paperboard business area. 

Key figures

SEKm

2020

2019

2018

2017

Net sales 6 187 6 229 5 785 5 526
Operating profit/loss, excl. items affecting comparability 812 435 689 764
Investments 275 421 471 375
Capital employed 5 276 5 589 5 316 5 433
Average number of employees 1 228 1 286 1 346 1 383
Deliveris, 1000 tonnes 544 538 525 526

Paperboard mills

Iggesund Mill

Iggesund Mill can be traced back centuries to its origin as an ironworks. Today it is a modern integrated paper mill that manufactures homogenous bleached paperboard from chemical pulp. Called Invercote, the product family produced here is used for graphical products and premium quality packaging. Examples of its varied applications include exclusive packaging for perfume, chocolate, wine and spirits. Combined with the nearby lamination unit in Strömsbruk, the mill offers a high degree of finishing options.

  • Raw material: Softwood and hardwood pulpwood
  • Process: Sulphate pulp
  • Product: Multi-layered paperboard made from bleached chemical pulp (SBB)
  • Brand: Invercote

Workington Mill

Workington Mill in the UK is the only manufacturer of folding boxboard made from bleached mechanical pulp with an outer layer of bleached chemical pulp. The Incada product family manufactured in Workington is used in packaging for confectionery, cosmetics, wine, spirits, frozen and dried foods and tobacco products, plus greetings cards and covers.

  • Raw material: Sprucewood and purchased sulphate pulp
  • Process: TMP
  • Product: Multi-layered paperboard, surface layer of chemical pulp, core of mechanical pulp (FBB)
  • Brand: Incada

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Holmen’s business is built around the forest ecocycle and the renewable products we can create from it. Our business areas are Forest, Renewable Energy, Wood Products, Paperboard and Paper. With a workforce of 3 300 people, we create value for shareholders, customers and society. We generate sales of around SEK 16 billion and our shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Large Cap. Please visit holmen.com for more information.

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