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Pulp and paper industry - Definition and Overview |
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 An International Paper mill in South Carolina According to the 2003 PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Forest & Paper Industry Survey, the top 20 forest and paper products companies were:
| Rank | Company | Country | 2002 Net Sales
(US$M) | 2002 Net Income (Loss)
(US$M)
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| 1 | International Paper | US | 24,976 | (880)
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| 2 | Georgia-Pacific | US | 23,271 | (735)
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| 3 | Weyerhaeuser | US | 16,771 | 16
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| 4 | Kimberly-Clark | US | 13,566 | 1,675
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| 5 | Stora Enso | Finland | 12,090 | (211)
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| 6 | Procter & Gamble (Paper) | US | 11,877 | 954
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| 7 | UPM-Kymmene | Finland | 9,907 | 520
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| 8 | Nippon Unipac | Japan | 9,696 | (5)
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| 9 | Oji Paper | Japan | 9,635 | (142)
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| 10 | SCA | Sweden | 9,091 | 588
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| 11 | Metsaliitto | Finland | 8,387 | 118
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| 12 | Smurfit-Stone | US | 7,483 | 65
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| 13 | Boise | US | 7,412 | 11
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| 14 | MeadWestvaco | US | 7,242 | (389)
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| 15 | Anglo American plc (Mondi) | UK | 4,805 | 345
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| 16 | Jefferson Smurfit | Ireland | 4,455 | 93
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| 17 | Worms & Cie | France | 4,186 | 180
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| 18 | Amcor | Australia | 4,071 | 463
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| 19 | Asia Pulp & Paper (est) | Singapore | 4,000 | (1,450)
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| 20 | Sappi | South Africa | 3,729 | 220
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