SCA offloading New Zealand converting site
Nov 29 2010 SCA Hygiene Australasia is currently overseeing the sale of the site of its Auckland converting plant in New Zealand.
The facility in Auckland, which serviced the baby products market, went offline at the end of last year. Its production was transferred to the Te Rapa plant, around 100 kilometers south of Auckland, Tissue News reports.SCA Hygiene Australasia now operates five converting sites in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji.Its Kawerau plant in New Zealand and Box Hill facility in Australia also produce raw tissue paper, churning out 61,000 tons per year and 53,000 tons per year respectively, Tissue News writes, referring to news from RISI.