Billerud increasing price for NBSK pulp

Swedish market pulp producer Billerud is informing clients that it is increasing the price for northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp by $20/tonne to $850/tonne, effective March 1.

Billerud produces 330,000 tonnes per year of market pulp. The company operates three pulp and paper mills in Sweden – Gruvön, Karlsborg and Skärblacka – and one in Beetham, United Kingdom.