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15/06/2023

Welcome back – and did you know? #6

That on June 1, Tore Hansesætre assumed the role of new CEO of Norske Skog? Having worked at Norske Skog since 2009, our new CEO knows the group well: he has held several positions within strategy and operations. For the past years, he has been in charge of strategic projects, including the two conversion projects in Austria and France.

24/05/2023

Norske Skog present at ChooseFrance 2023

Norske Skog’s CEO Sven Ombudstvedt and Yves Bailly, MD of Norske Skog Golbey, recently took part in the ChooseFrance business summit, where they and other business leaders met with the President of France Emmanuel Macron and other top officials, including State Secretary for Ecology Bérangère Couillard (photo).

16/05/2023

The Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre visited our mill Norske Skog Saugbrugs

"Norske Skog Saugbrugs is a traditional cornerstone company with a long and proud history. They are taking their share of responsibility for the green transition and are now working on innovative projects with wood fibre, which they already have in production, as a sustainable alternative to plastic. Both the public and private sectors have contributed to this project. This is a great example of good forces collaborating to get Norway through the transition," says Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

16/03/2023

Building the solutions of the future with CEBICO

Fragment Design Studio is a Norwegian start-up developing Klikkboks – a line of sustainable and flexible storage furniture. It is made from CEBICO, Norske Skogs environmentally friendly alternative to thermoplastic.

15/03/2023

Big things are happening at NORSKE SKOG GOLBEY!

In 2023, Norske Skog will commence #packagingpaper production at our mill in Golbey, France. A launch into a new sphere for a publication paper producer, as well as a clear sign of the company’s commitment to becoming a leading, independent supplier to the packaging industry

09/03/2023

Geir Drangsland elected new chair of the board

Geir Drangsland, representing the largest owner group of Norske Skog, was today elected new chair of the board in Norske Skog. Being the CEO and the main owner in the stocklisted Byggma ASA, which is well known for several building material brands.

02/02/2023

Soon start of the new packaging paper machine # 5

Even before the first fiber touches the screen, containerboard production has started – in our lab! The first OCC bales were analyzed, and small quantities were dissolved in laboratory pulpers to produce the first containerboard sheets. Read more from the commercial packaging paper team.

31/01/2023