​Sappi Paper and Paper Packaging

Sappi Paper and Paper Packaging operates three mills and has a production capacity of 685,000 tons of paper and 525,000 tons of paper pulp per annum.

We have a tradition of innovating and developing new products to meet local demand for newsprint, uncoated graphic and business papers, packaging and speciality papers used and protect our customers’ products especially in the agricultural sector and speciality papers used in the convenience food, confectionery, cosmetic and luxury markets, and tissue products for household, medical and industrial use in the Southern Africa region.

For detailed information on our mills, please use the related content links below.

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Sappi Southern Africa Executive Committee

Find out more about the Sappi Southern Africa Executive Committee.

​Sappi Forests

Sappi Forests owns or leases 479,000ha with approximately 27.4 million tons of standing timber. Contracted supply covers a further almost 92,000ha.

​Sappi and recycling

Sappi ReFibre is Sappi Southern Africa’s secondary fibre division and is responsible for the recycling of used paper and paper products.

Research and development

Technology is at the heart of our business – discover how we’re making breakthroughs and discoveries that enrich lives.

​Sappi Technology Centre

Discover everything you need to know about our flagship Sappi Technology Centre in Pretoria – a source of innovation for over 50 years.

​Sappi Research, Planning and Nurseries — Delivering innovative technologies and products

Sappi’s Research, Planning and Nurseries department enables the cost effective and sustainable supply of suitable forest resources to the business.

​Ngodwana Mill

Ngodwana Mill produces pulp for own and for market consumption, as well as newsprint, containerboard and dissolving wood pulp (DWP).

​Stanger Mill

Stanger Mill produces pulp for own consumption, as well as coated woodfree paper and tissue wadding.

​Tugela Mill

Tugela Mill produces pulp for own consumption, as well as containerboard and lignosulphonate.