BillerudKorsnäs
BillerudKorsnäs AB is a Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer with headquarters in Solna. Its production units are located in Grums, Skärblacka, Frövi, Gävle and Karlsborg in Sweden, in Jakobstad, Finland and in Milnthorpe, United Kingdom. The company was established in 2012 as a merger of the competing firms Billerud AB and Korsnäs AB.[2][3]
 Billerud's pulp factory in Karlsborg, Kalix, 2012 | |
| Type | Publicly traded Aktiebolag |
|---|---|
| Nasdaq Stockholm: BILL[1] | |
| Industry | Forestry products |
| Founded | 29 November 2012 |
| Headquarters | Solna, Sweden |
Key people | Hannu R. Ryöppönen (Chairman) Per G. Lindberg (CEO) |
| Products | Paper and pulp, sawn timber, paperboard |
| Revenue | SEK 19,93 billion |
| SEK 2,04 billion | |
Number of employees | ≈4 400 - November 2012 |
| Website | www |
In March 2022, BillerudKorsnäs completed its acquisition of the US-based coated paper company, Verso Corporation for $825m in cash.[4]
References
- "BillerudKorsnäs: Year-End report January-December 2012". Business Wire. 2013-02-08. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
- "The combination between Korsnäs and Billerud to close on 29 November 2012 – Kinnevik". Kinnevik.se. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
- "Skördetiden närmar sig". Affärsvärlden (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- "BillerudKorsnäs acquires coated paper producer Verso for $825m". Packaging Gateway. 2022-04-01. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
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