Over the first three months of 2013, Ilim Group’s mills in
Siberia (the Bratsk and Ust-Ilimsk mills) manufactured about 362,000 tons of
pulp and paper products. This almost equals to the performance in the similar
period of the previous year, as the company said in a press release. The
figures include about 309,000 tons of pulp, which is 2% less as compared to
January-March 2012. Market containerboard production has gained 11%, reaching
54,000 tons in the 1Q 2013.
Own harvesting has decreased by 5% with 1,360,000 cubic
meters of wood harvested in the same period of the previous year.
