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- Arctic Paper S.A. Arctic Paper S.A. is a leading European producer of high-quality graphic fine paper and packaging products. The company manufactures and sells coated and uncoated wood-free paper, wood-containing uncoated paper, and bulky book paper under well-known brands including Munken, Arctic Volume, G, Amber, G-Print, Pamo, L-Print, AP Tech, and Munken Kraft; these products serve printing houses, paper distributors, book and magazine publishers, advertising agencies, and packaging producers. Arctic Paper S.A. operates three mills in Kostrzyn nad Odrą (Poland), Munkedal, and Grycksbo (Sweden), with sales organizations across Europe targeting markets in Poland, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Scandinavia, other Western Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, and internationally; it maintains majority ownership of pulp producer Rottneros AB Group Rottneros AB, which supplies pulp for its paper products.
Founded in 1740 and headquartered in Kostrzyn nad Odrą, Poland, the company employs approximately 1,500 people and emphasizes sustainable production processes, including Cradle to Cradle Certified® certification at its Munken Paper Mill.
Recent developments include expansion of the photovoltaic farm at the Kostrzyn mill to 30 MW capacity, completed in Q2 2025; construction of a 50,000-ton annual wood pellet production line and bio-boiler upgrade at Grycksbo, operational by year-end 2025; modernization of paper machines and energy-saving measures at Grycksbo and Munkedal mills; launch of moulded fibre tray production in Kostrzyn to replace plastic packaging; and acquisition of additional shares in subsidiary Rottneros AB through a 2025 share issue without pre-emptive rights.