Billerud AB (publ)

Billerud AB is a Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer and a global leader in high-performance paper and packaging materials, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. The company produces renewable and recyclable products from responsibly managed forest fibers, serving over 2,000 customers in more than 100 countries, including packaging manufacturers, brand owners, publishers, and retail chains. Its diverse portfolio spans kraft and specialty paper, sack paper, cartonboard, liquid packaging board, containerboard, and graphic paper, with additional market pulp supply. Billerud operates nine production facilities across Sweden, Finland, and the United States, employing around 5,800 people. Organized into Europe (65% of net sales) and North America (28%) regions, it emphasizes sustainability, targeting science-based CO2e emission reductions, net-zero by 2050, and industry-leading safety. Formed in 2012 via merger and rebranded after acquiring Verso Corporation in 2022, Billerud drives innovation in fiber-based solutions for demanding applications, supporting a transition to lighter, stronger, low-carbon packaging while prioritizing quality, efficiency, and customer value.