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Rudolf Thummer to Join Sappi Limited Board
PR Newswire  Nov 23  Comment 
JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Sappi Limited (JSE: SAP), the global pulp and paper group, today announced that Dr. Rudolf Thummer will join the Sappi Limited board with effect from 01 February 2010 as a non-executive director, following the
Peter Mageza to Join Sappi Limited Board
PR Newswire  Nov 9  Comment 
JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Sappi Limited, the global pulp and paper group, today announced that Mr Peter Mageza will join the Sappi Limited board with effect from 01 January 2010 as an independent non-executive director, following the
Sappi FY profit drops, sees better 2010
Reuters  Nov 9  Comment 
South African paper maker Sappi, the world's largest maker of fine paper used in glossy magazines, reported on Monday a drop in full-year underlying operating profit, but forecast a better 2010.
Sappi Limited Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year End September 2009
PR Newswire  Nov 9  Comment 
JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- -- Net cash generated US$225 million -- Refinancing completed; improved liquidity and extended maturities -- Saiccor Mill ramp up near full capacity at quarter end -- Stronger Rand impacted SA business
International Trade Commission Issues Preliminary Determination of Injury to US Coated Paper Industry In Unfair Trade Case Against China and Indonesia
PR Newswire  Nov 6  Comment 
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Appleton Coated LLC, NewPage Corporation, and Sappi Fine Paper North America - together with the United Steelworkers (USW) -- applauded the US International Trade Commission (ITC) for its preliminary determination
Intended Closure of Sappi Usutu Pulp Mill and Restructuring of Forestry Business in Swaziland in Response to Market Conditions and Forest Fire Damage
PR Newswire  Oct 30  Comment 
JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to adverse market conditions, as well as the cumulative severe impact of fire damage over the past few years, in particular the fires of August 2008 which destroyed 40% of the Usutu timber crop, it
Sappi may suspend mill in Finland on lower demand
Reuters  Oct 22  Comment 
South African paper maker Sappi may close its 210,000 tonnes per year Kangas mill in Finland due to lower demand for coated magazine paper and overcapacity in the sector, it said on Thursday.
Sappi to Delist from the London Stock Exchange
PR Newswire  Oct 2  Comment 
JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global pulp and paper group Sappi Limited (NYSE: SPP) today informed shareholders that it had decided to delist from the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The cancellation of the UK listing is scheduled to
US Coated Paper Industry Files Major Unfair Trade Cases Against China and Indonesia
PR Newswire  Sep 23  Comment 
MIAMISBURG, Ohio, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Appleton Coated LLC, NewPage Corporation, Sappi Fine Paper North America, and the United Steelworkers of America (USW) announced today that they have filed antidumping and countervailing duty petitions
SAfrica needs cogeneration to avoid power crisis
Reuters  Sep 17  Comment 
South African industry needs to tap its 2,000 MW co-generation potential to avoid another power crisis, but is facing pricing and regulatory hurdles, an industry official said on Wednesday.
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Formed in 1936 and headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sappi Limited (SPP) has grown through a series of strategic acquisitions to become a global manufacturer of fine paper, coated specialty paper, and pulp. The company's manufacturing operations span nine countries across four continents with over 15,000 employees serving customers in more than 100 countries. It has operations in South Africa and products are sold in both domestic and export markets. Sappi has a diverse clientele, with sales coming from Europe, North America, South Africa, Asia, and elsewhere. The company organizes its business into two segments: fine paper (over 80% of sales) and forest products.

The fine paper segment makes coated and uncoated fine paper and specialty paper. Operations are carried out in North America, Europe, and South Africa.

The forest products segment makes commodity paper products such as newsprint, packaging paper and pulp, as well as forest and timber products such as pulpwood, saw logs, and sawn timber. This business is also the world's largest producer of chemical cellulose (dissolving pulp).




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