Suzano Papel e Celulose, complementing the Material Fact notice published by the Company on December 4, 2017, has announced the acquisition of approximately 92.84 percent of the total capital and 99.99 percent of the common capital of FACEPA (Fábrica de Papel da Amazônia).
With the acquisition, Suzano becomes one of the largest manufacturer of sanitary papers in Brazil, with a prominent position in the country’s North and Northeast regions. In addition to the units of FACEPA in Belém (PA) and Fortaleza (CE), which were acquired upon conclusion of the aforementioned transaction, Suzano already operated own plants in Mucuri (BA) and Imperatriz (MA).