Botnia Ups Pulp Prices in Europe
Botnia (Oy Metsä-Botnia Ab), Finland, reports that it will increase pulp prices in Europe beginning February 1, until further notice. The new prices are: Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft (NBSK) $860 per metric ton and bleached birch Sulfate $760 per metric ton. Botnia, owned by M-real Oyj, Metsäliitto Osuuskunta, and UPM-Kymmene Oyj of Finland, produces bleached pulp grades. Its Finland-based pulp mills are located in Joutseno, Kemi, Rauma, and Äänekoski.
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