Södra
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Södra Skogsägarna, trading as Södra, is a forestry cooperative
based in Växjö
, Sweden
. It has 50,000 members in Southern Sweden and both operates in its members forests and owns processing plants. The cooperative has 3,700 employees. The company also produces electricity.
In Norway, Södra operates two pulpmills: Södra Cell Folla
and Södra Cell Tofte
.
Cooperative
A cooperative is a business organization owned and operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit...
based in Växjö
Växjö
Växjö is a city and the seat of Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 64 200 inhabitants in 2010. It is the administrative, cultural and industrial centre of Kronoberg County. Furthermore it is the episcopal see of the Diocese of Växjö. It has a population of about 64 200, out of a...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. It has 50,000 members in Southern Sweden and both operates in its members forests and owns processing plants. The cooperative has 3,700 employees. The company also produces electricity.
Södra Cell Folla
Södra Cell Folla is a paper mill located in Follafoss, Norway. The mill produces 100 000 tonnes of CTMP pulp per year, and is owned by Södra Skogsägarna.-History:...
and Södra Cell Tofte
Södra Cell Tofte
Södra Cell Tofte is a pulp mill located in Tofte, Norway. The plant has been owned by Södra Skogsägarna since 2000 when it bought the plant from Norske Skog. The raw material used at the plant is from eucalyptus, pine and spruce. The product is pulp which is used for fine paper. Annual production...
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