Profile: Holmen AB (HOLMb.ST)

Holmen AB is a Sweden-based company active within the paper industry. It manufactures and sales printing paper, paperboard and sawn timber. It also owns forests and power stations. The Company operates within five business areas. Holmen Paper produces and sells white and colored newsprint, magazine paper, directory paper and book paper. Iggesund Paperboard produces and sells solid bleached board and folding boxboard for packaging and graphical applications. Holmen Timber produces and sells sawed redwood timber to industrial manufacturers of consumer products. Holmen Skog is engaged in the procurement of wood for the Company's Swedish mills, as well as management of the Company's forests. Holmen Energi supplies electricity for Holmen's Swedish operations. The Company’s main markets include Sweden, the United Kingdom, Germany and Spain.