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- Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited engages in pulp production, papermaking, and related businesses in China and internationally. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in Shouguang, Shandong Province, China, the company operates through segments including Machine Paper, Financial Services, Hotels and Property Rentals, and Other; it produces culture paper, copperplate paper, coated paper, white cardboard, copy paper, industrial paper, special paper, life paper, newspaper, thermal paper, glassine paper, and household paper such as toilet paper, facial tissues, pocket tissues, napkins, and paper towels, along with paper-making raw materials, machinery, chemicals, wood products, electricity, thermal power, and diversified services encompassing financial leasing, catering, logistics, property management, trading, printing, packaging, and real estate. The company maintains production bases across China with an annual capacity exceeding 6 million tons of paper products, serving domestic and export markets in over 60 countries, including printing, packaging, office, industrial, and consumer segments.
In recent developments, Shandong Chenming Paper advances pulp-paper integration with a 300,000 TPA softwood pulp expansion connecting northern and southern China production facilities; it secured backing for RMB 2 billion in loans to resume operations at key mills including Huanggang Chenming, Jiangxi Chenming, and Shouguang Chenming following disruptions, while pursuing a new RMB 2.31 billion syndicated credit facility amid provincial debt committee support for credit stability; additionally, a subsidiary partnered with Minerals Technologies Inc. to build a 150,000 metric ton per year satellite precipitated calcium carbonate plant, and the company received a temporary shareholder proposal from Chenming Holding Company in April 2025.