Doing more with less: the Biofuel Digest’s 2016 8-Slide Guide to Stora Enso - a leading provider of renewable solutions in packaging, biomaterials, wood and paper.

1. Doing more with less
Stora Enso transition
to biomaterials

2. Stora Enso in brief
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Countries where Stora Enso has production facilities
Countries where Stora Enso has sales
Countries where Stora Enso has sales agents

3. Biomaterials transition
3
2014
Acquisition of Virdia
technology and
Danville R&D Centre
(US$33 mn)
2012
Stora Enso
Biomaterials
division set up
2014
Demo plant
announced in
Raceland, Louisiana
(€32 mn)
20152015 2016
Innovation Centre
opens in Stockholm
Xylose plant in
Raceland, Louisiana
to come online
Sunila lignin
extraction came
online (€32 mn)

4. Focus on four innovation clusters
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5. 100% of our
wood is
traceable
to its forest
of origin
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6. Stora Enso Kraft lignin
Application opportunities
− Phenol replacement in adhesives for plywood
and laminates
− Carbon fibre (longer term)
− Carbon black (longer term)
Key benefits
− Renewable and cost-efficient alternative
− Less price volatility
− Less toxic
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7. Ongoing transformation
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70%
12%
21%
3%
2006 Sales
30%
36%
15%16%
32%
1%
2015 Sales
Paper
Biomaterials
Wood products
Packaging
Other and
eliminations
64%

8. The journey continues
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Return On Capital Employed (ROCE)
Q1
12
Q1
13
Q1
14
Q1
15
%