Cmpc

CMPC, a forestry company, produces, markets, sells, and exports wood products, pulp, paper, and tissue products in Chile and internationally. It operates through Pulp, Packaging, and Softys segments. The Pulp segment produces and markets pulp and wood products. It offers pulpwood logs, sawn pulpwood, sawn timber, refabricated wood, plywood board, long pulp fiber, and short pulp fiber. This segment also owns approximately 648,000 hectares of forest plantations primarily comprising pine and eucalyptus, including 452,000 hectares in Chile; 138,000 hectares in Brazil; and 58,000 hectares in Argentina, as well as operates a biomass electric energy production plant located in Nacimiento. The Packaging segment offers cardboard, corrugated paper, corrugated cardboard boxes, bags or industrial sacks, and molded pulp trays; and distributes and recycles paper. The Softys segment produces and sells tissue product comprising toilet paper, paper towels, paper napkins, and facial tissues; sanitary products, such as baby diapers, wipes, adult diapers, and sanitary napkins; and specialized hygiene products for consumption in institutions and public places. This segment sells its products under the Elite, Confort, Nova, Higienol, Sussex, Babysec, Cotidian, and Ladysoft brands. CMPC began operation on February 5, 1920, with its headquarters in Santiago in Chile.

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