In Brief
Strategic Objectives
Organisation
Product Areas
The Share
Product Areas
Magazine Paper
Newsprint
Fine Paper
Packaging Boards
Business in 2002
In Focus
Outlook
Facts and Figures
Timber Products
Key Figures



Capacity


Share of group sales

Sales by destination

Reports 2002  >  Stora Enso 2002  >  Product Areas  >  Packaging Boards  >  Facts and Figures

Market position

  • one of the world’s leading producers of consumer packaging boards and speciality papers
  • main markets Europe (72% of sales), Asia (14% of sales) and North America (10% of sales)
  • annual production capacity 3.7 million tonnes of packaging boards and papers, 650 million m2 of corrugated packaging and 197 000 tonnes of cores
Further processing
  • cores are produced in Canada, China, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the UK and the USA
  • corrugated packaging is produced in Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia and Sweden
Key figures* 2000** 2001*** 2002 % of the Group
Sales, EUR million 2 975.0 2 724.0 3 043.4 22.3
Operating profit, EUR million 441.3 346.2 365.8 39.5
% of sales 14.8 12.7 12.0
Operating capital, EUR million 2 732.3 2 670.9 3 048.3 23.0
Return on operating capital, % 15.4 12.8 12.0
Capital expenditure, EUR million 342.3 294.4 143.5 16.4
Average number of employees 10 635 9 888 10 533 24.0
Production curtailments, tonnes N/A 180 000 133 000  
*excluding goodwill
**including Grovön Mill
***excluding Speciality Papers
Deliveries Deliveries Deliveries Capacity
1 000 tonnes 2000 2001 2002 2003
Packaging boards and papers 3 417 2 765 3 186 3 660


      






 
 
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