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Encyclopedia > Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget
Type Public
Founded 1929
Headquarters Stockholm, Sweden
Key people Sverker Martin-Lof (Chairman of the board), Jan Åström (President and CEO)
Industry Paper and pulp, consumer goods
Products Personal care and tissue products, packaging
Revenue 96.385 billion SEK (2005)
Employees 51,000
Website http://www.sca.com/

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA, is a Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer and consumer goods company. It has approximately 50,000 employees and a turnover of approximately 100 billion sek (10 billion euro). Its main products include personal care products (incontinence products, baby diapers and feminine hygiene products), tissue, packaging and publication papers. The company's ten largest markets are (in order): Germany, United Kingdom, United States, France, Sweden, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Denmark, Australia, Mexico and Belgium. Image File history File links SCAlogo. ... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...   (IPA: ; UN/LOCODE: SE STO) is the capital of Sweden, and consequently the site of its Government and Parliament as well as the residence of the Swedish head of state, King Carl XVI Gustaf. ... The phrase Chairman of the Board has several meanings: Chairman of the Board is the term used to denote the leader of a corporations board of directors. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... Revenue is a U.S. business term for the amount of money that a company earns from its activities in a given period, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... One thousand million (1,000,000,000) is the natural number following 999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,001. ... ISO 4217 Code SEK User(s) Sweden Inflation 1. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... This page as shown in the AOL 9. ... Aktiebolag is the Swedish term for a corporation, i. ... An International Paper mill in South Carolina The global pulp and paper industry is dominated by North American (United States, Canada), northern European (Sweden, Finland) and East Asian countries (such as Japan). ...


SCA was founded by Ivar Kreuger in 1929 as a holding company for ten Swedish forest industry companies. In 1975 SCA acquired Mölnlycke AB, a leading western European producer of disposable hygiene products, and in 1990 SCA acquired transport packaging company Reedpack. In 1995 the Germany-based paper and packaging company PWA was acquired. In 2001 the US company Georgia-Pacific Tissue was acquired. Ivar Kreuger (March 2, 1880–March 12, 1932) was a Swedish financier and industrialist. ... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...


See also

Stora Enso Oyj (NYSE: SEO) is a Finnish–Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer, formed by the merger of Swedish mining and forestry products company Stora and Finnish forestry products company Enso in 1998. ... UPM-Kymmene (NYSE: UPM) is a Finnish pulp and paper manufacturer. ... Holmen is a Swedish company which bases its business in the pulp and paper industry. ... This is a list of Swedish companies: Companies A&E design Asea Brown Boveri (Swedish-Swiss) Alfa Laval Akzo Nobel (Swedish-Dutch) Arla Foods (Swedish-Danish) Arla Plast Autoliv Assa Abloy AstraZeneca (Swedish-British) Atlas Copco Avanza Axel Johnson Group Axel Johnson AB Axfood Biacore Boliden Bonniers BRIO Bure Equity...

External links

  • SCA - Official site
  • Yahoo! - Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA Company Profile
OMX Stockholm 30 companies of Sweden

ABB | Alfa Laval | Assa Abloy | AstraZeneca | Atlas Copco | Autoliv | Boliden | Electrolux | Eniro | Ericsson | Hennes & Mauritz |
Holmen | Investor AB | Nokia | Nordea | Sandvik | SCA | SEB | Securitas | Skanska | SKF | Stora Enso | Svenska Handelsbanken |
Swedbank | Swedish Match | Tele2 | TeliaSonera | Volvo | Vostok Nafta |
The OMX Stockholm 30 (OMXS30) is a stock market index for the Stockholm Stock Exchange. ... ABB, formerly Asea Brown Boveri, is a multinational corporation headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland, operating mainly in the power and automation business areas. ... Alfa Laval is a Swedish company, founded in 1883 by Gustaf de Laval and Oscar Lamm. ... The ASSA ABLOY Group is a Swedish company. ... AstraZeneca PLC (LSE: AZN, NYSE: AZN), is a large Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company formed on 6 April 1999 by the merger of Swedish Astra AB and British Zeneca Group. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Autoliv (NYSE: ALV) is an American company with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, that in 1997 sprung from the merger of the Swedish company Autoliv AB and American Morton, Inc. ... New Boliden is a Swedish mining and smelting company focusing on production of copper, zinc, lead, gold and silver. ... Electrolux is a Swedish company that is the worlds largest manufacturer of kitchen, cleaning and outdoor appliances for both home and professional use. ... Eniro AB is a Swedish company offering search services and directory assistance in several countries. ... Lars Magnus Ericsson Ericsson () NASDAQ: ERIC is a Swedish telecommunications equipment manufacturer, founded in 1876 as a telegraph equipment repair shop by Lars Magnus Ericsson. ... H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB (operating as H&M), is a Swedish clothing company, known for their inexpensive and fashionable clothing offerings. ... Holmen is a Swedish company which bases its business in the pulp and paper industry. ... Investor AB is a Swedish investment company, founded in 1916 and still controlled by the Wallenberg family. ... Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) is the worlds largest manufacturer of mobile telephones (as of September 2006), with a global market share of approximately 36% in Q3 of 2006. ... Nordea Logo Nordea is a financial services group operating in Northern Europe, based in Stockholm. ... Disambiguation: For the village in the Faroe Islands please see Sandvík Sandvik is a Swedish company, founded in 1862 by Göran Fredrik Göransson at Sandviken. ... SEB in Estonia SEB, or Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ. ... The Securitas Aktiebolag is a Swedish security solutions (security guard) company. ... Skanska is a multinational heavy-construction company based in Sweden. ... SKF, Svenska Kullagerfabriken AB, later AB SKF, is a Swedish aeroengine bearings company founded in 1907, supplying bearings, seals, spindles, customer solutions and related services globally. ... Stora Enso Oyj (NYSE: SEO) is a Finnish–Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer, formed by the merger of Swedish mining and forestry products company Stora and Finnish forestry products company Enso in 1998. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The Swebank logo (1997-2006). ... Snus, a tobacco product marketed by Swedish Match. ... Tele2 is Europes biggest alternative telecommunications operator with over 28 million customers in 24 countries. ... TeliaSonera AB is the dominant telephone company and mobile network operator in Sweden and Finland, and is also active in other countries in Northern and Eastern Europe, with a total (2004) of 26 million customers, 29,082 employees, sales of 81,937 million SEK, and profit of 12,964 million... AB Volvo (or Aktiebolaget Volvo) is a world-leading Swedish manufacturer of commercial vehicles, trucks, buses and construction equipment, drive systems for marine and industrial applications, aerospace components and financial services. ... Vostok Nafta logo Vostok Nafta Investment Ltd is a investment company mainly focused on oil and gas from the former Soviet Union. ...


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