Description: Sappi Limited, a woodfibre company, manufactures and sells dissolving wood pulp, specialties and packaging papers, and graphic/printing papers to direct and indirect customers in North America, Europe, Southern Africa, and internationally. The company offers dissolving wood pulp products that are used by converters to create viscose fiber for clothing and textiles, acetate tow, and pharmaceutical products, as well as a range of consumer products. It also provides packaging and specialty papers, which are used in the manufacture of soup sachets, luxury carry bags, cosmetic and confectionery packaging, boxes for agricultural products for export, and tissue wadding for household tissue products, as well as casting and release papers for the fashion, textiles, automobile, and household industries. In addition, the company offers graphic paper products that are used by printers in the production of books, brochures, magazines, catalogues, direct mail, newspapers, and various other print applications; and newsprint, uncoated graphic, and business papers. Further, it develops and processes biomaterials and biochemicals; offers sawn timber for construction and furniture manufacturing purposes; and produces and sells green electricity through a network of 5 hydro, 2 gas, and 31 steam turbines that generate approximately 800MW renewable power on 14 sites across 7 countries, as well as produces biogas. The company was formerly known as South African Pulp and Paper Industries Limited and changed its name to Sappi Limited in 1973. Sappi Limited was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Home Page: www.sappi.com
108 Oxford Road
Johannesburg,
2196
South Africa
Phone:
27 11 407 8111
Officers
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mr. Stephen Robert Binnie B Acc, B.Com, B.Com., C.A., CA(SA), M.B.A., MBA | CEO & Exec. Director |
| Mr. Glen Thomas Pearce B.Com., BCom Hons, C.A., CA (SA) | CFO & Exec. Director |
| Mr. Gary Roy Bowles | Group Head Technology |
| Mr. Maarten van Hoven | Group Head of Strategy & Legal |
| Mr. Fergus Conan Salvador Marupen | Group Head of HR |
| Mr. Mohamed Mansoor | Exec. VP of Sappi Pulp |
| Mr. Alexander van Coller Thiel BSc Mech Eng, MBA | Chief Exec. Officer of Sappi Southern Africa |
| Mr. Michael George Haws | Pres & CEO of Sappi North America |
| Mr. Marco Eikelenboom | Chief Exec. Officer of Sappi Europe |
| Ms. Marjorie Boles | Group Chief Information Officer |
Exchange: PINK
Country: US
Currency: US Dollar ($)
| GIC Sector: | Materials |
|---|---|
| GIC Group: | Materials |
| GIC Industry: | Paper & Forest Products |
| GIC Sub-Industry: | Paper Products |
| Forward PE: | 12.0337 |
|---|---|
| Trailing PE: | 3.0889 |
| Price-to-Book MRQ: | 0.6551 |
| Price-to-Sales TTM: | 0.215 |
| IPO Date: | 1998-11-06 |
| Fiscal Year End: | September |
| Full Time Employees: | 0 |