凯米拉:在中国,赢下未来

Kemira furthering its development in China

从2016年开始,全球制浆造纸行业受益于电子商务的快速发展,在包装纸、生活用纸需求强劲增长的带动下,走出了一轮新的上升周期。特别是在中国市场,全行业的产量、营收、利润等指标连续创下新高,龙头企业产能扩张明显。与此相适应的是,制浆造纸的上游产业也在这轮上升周期中实现了增长,例如眼下中国的造纸化学品市场正变得前所未有的热闹,无论中资企业还是外资企业,或兼并重组,或新建项目,扩大投资、招兵买马,成为过去两年中的主旋律。

Since 2016,global pulp and paper industry has developed rapidly and benefited a lot from e-commerce,driven by the strong growth of packaging paper and tissue demand.Especially in China,headed by some leading paper companies,there has appeared obvious expansion in the output,revenue,and profits in recent years.At the same time,the upstream industry has also realized fast growth,such as the paper chemicals industry in China.Whether for Chinese or foreign-invested companies,mergers,acquisitions,investment expansion,and recruitment have become the mainstream in the past two years.As a Finland-invested chemical companies entering China market earlier,Kemira has already become the biggest chemical supplier for global paper industry.In early Jan.,2019,CPPI is honored to talk with Nichlas Kavander,senior vice president of Kemira’s APAC Pulp and Paper Business,and Huo Shengtao,president of Kemira Chemicals(Yanzhou)Co.in Yanzhou city,Shandong province before the opening of the groundbreaking ceremony of Kemira’s new chemical company in China.