NEWS

(20.05.2011 / sha)

Illim: Mills in Siberia manufacture 367,000 t of P&P products

Within the first quarter of 2011 the Bratsk and Ust-Ilimsk Branches of Ilim Group has manufactured 367,000 t of pulp and paper products: This is 2.5% more than in January – March of the previous year.

This includes 309,000 t of market pulp, which is a 2% percent increase from the similar period performance in 2010. Market containerboard production has reached 58,000 tons, having gained 7%. Logging volumes by Bratsk and Ust-ilimsk forest branches have reached 1 mln 402 thousand m3, 29% up as compared to the same period of 2010.