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- Moorim Paper Co., Ltd. operates as a South Korean manufacturer and seller of paper products, founded in 1975 and headquartered in Seoul. The company produces a diverse range of paper products including printing and writing papers, art papers, wood-free papers, coated papers, uncoated papers, light-weight coated (LWC) papers, optical mark reader paper, security papers, wall papers, bag papers, high glossy papers, super crystal papers, board papers for printing materials, and eco-friendly papers such as recyclable papers made from waste fibers and water-resistant paper packaging materials. It also manufactures related raw materials including bleached kraft pulp, bleach chemical pulp, pump material, pulp powder, and black liquor. Moorim further operates affiliated businesses providing pulp production, facility rental, paper wholesale, steam and electricity manufacture and distribution, and logistics storage services. The company’s product portfolio serves a broad market including books, magazines, catalogues, brochures, calendars, shopping bags, labels for beverage containers, food packaging, and digital paper markets across South Korea and internationally.
Recent major developments include Moorim’s strategic focus on environmentally sustainable and eco-friendly paper products, exemplified by innovations like NeoCotton TMB, a recyclable paper made from waste fibers, and Neoforet FLEX, a water-resistant paper packaging material. The company has fostered collaborations with notable partners such as LG Household and Health Care and Kolmar Korea to advance recycling and plastic-free initiatives. Moorim has asserted leadership in the paper industry's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts, being the first in the sector to publish a Climate Change Response Report. Its Jinju factory earned Korea’s first gold rating in UL Solutions' Zero Waste to Landfill certification. These developments reflect a strategic shift toward sustainability alongside maintaining high productivity and quality standards in paper manufacturing. Moorim also consolidated its operations by merging with Donghae Pulp and has maintained FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certification, underscoring its commitment to responsible sourcing and production.
The company’s broad industrial footprint, sustained innovations, and recent ESG certifications position Moorim Paper Co., Ltd. as a comprehensive paper manufacturer with strong market presence and a focus on sustainable business practices. It employs over 400 employees and continues to expand its product offerings and strategic alliances in the paper and pulp industry.