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Holmen Iggesund
Holmen Iggesund develops premium paperboard for purposeful packaging solutions. Our brands Invercote and Incada are world leaders in quality, durability and design opportunities.
To iggesund.comPremium paperboard for conscious brands
Holmen Iggesund develops premium paperboard for purposeful packaging solutions. Our custo- mers are conscious brands insectors including cosmetics, electronics and food, and have high ambitions as their common denominator.
Our brands Invercote and Incada are world leaders in quality, durability and design oppor- tunities. We make paperboard from fresh fibre, which provides unique product benefitsand is key to a functioning recycled paper system.
Replacing fossil plastic material with paperboard enables our customers to cut their climate impact and the risk of plastic waste reaching oceans and lakes.
Iggesund Paperboard
Holmen Iggesund is a market leader in the manufacture of highquality paperboard for conscious customers and brands with high ambitions. Our mills are located in Iggesund and Strömsbruk in Sweden and in Workington in the UK. Production amounts to just over 0.5 million tonnes per year.
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Iggesund Mill
Iggesund Mill can be traced back centuries to its origin as an ironworks. Today it is a modern integrated paper mill that manufactures homogenous bleached paperboard from chemical pulp. Called Invercote, the product family produced here is used for graphical products and premium quality packaging. Examples of its varied applications include exclusive packaging for perfume, chocolate, wine and spirits. Combined with the nearby lamination unit in Strömsbruk, the mill offers a high degree of finishing options.
- Raw material: Softwood and hardwood pulpwood
- Process: Sulphate pulp
- Product: Multi-layered paperboard made from bleached chemical pulp (SBB)
- Brand: Invercote
Workington Mill
Workington Mill in the UK is the only manufacturer of folding boxboard made from bleached mechanical pulp with an outer layer of bleached chemical pulp. The Incada product family manufactured in Workington is used in packaging for confectionery, cosmetics, wine, spirits, frozen and dried foods and tobacco products, plus greetings cards and covers.
- Raw material: Sprucewood and purchased sulphate pulp
- Process: TMP
- Product: Multi-layered paperboard, surface layer of chemical pulp, core of mechanical pulp (FBB)
- Brand: Incada