Rottneros to increase CTMP price
Rottneros pulp mill in Värmland, Sweden, is increasing its sales price for all CTMP grades by 30 Euros per ton for all deliveries as of March 1. The increased price for CTMP is a result of good demand, particularly in Asia, and this has encouraged Rottneros to increase its prices in Europe as well, the company writes in a press release.In addition to the good demand for CTMP, there has been a considerable reduction in global stock levels of Eucalyptus kraft pulp, and prices have improved since December 2011.Rottneros is an independent producer of market pulp. The Group has two mills, Rottneros mill and Vallviks mill with operations involving the production and sale of market pulp. The Group also includes the wood procurement company Rottneros Baltic SIA in Latvia.The Group has around 298 employees and had a turnover of approximately 1.5 billion Kronor in the 2011 financial year.