The Navigator Company, S.A. (formerly known as Portucel and Soporcel) is a Portuguese integrated producer of pulp, paper, tissue, and fiber-based packaging. Its portfolio includes bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp (BEKP), uncoated woodfree printing and writing papers, packaging papers, and tissue products. The company operates primarily in Portugal, with integrated industrial sites such as Setúbal and Figueira da Foz for pulp and paper, Cacia (Aveiro) for pulp and packaging fibers, and Vila Velha de Ródão for tissue. Navigator is listed on Euronext Lisbon and exports to global markets.
Navigator manages eucalyptus forestry resources and applies high-efficiency cogeneration and biomass in its energy mix. The company invests in process efficiency, decarbonization, and development of paper- and fiber-based alternatives to fossil-derived packaging, including molded fiber solutions. Its forestry and sourcing practices are aligned with internationally recognized certification schemes, and R&D activities focus on fiber properties, product performance, and industrial process optimization.
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Portucel S.A. and Soporcel.
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