Acquisitions and divestments
Major acquisitions and divestments since the public listing of Billerud in 2001.
Date |
Type |
Country |
Company |
Press release |
27 February, 2004 |
Acquisition |
United Kingdom |
Henry Cooke Ltd (Beetham mill) |
|
17 April, 2008 |
Acquisition |
Lithuania |
Cebeco Mediena Uab |
|
21 July, 2011 |
Acquisition |
USA |
Paccess LLC |
|
1 June, 2012 |
Acquisition |
Finland |
UPM’s packaging paper operations at Pietarsaari and Tervasaari |
Completion of the acquisition of UPM’s packaging paper operations |
29 November, 2012 |
Acquisition |
Sweden |
Korsnäs AB |
The combination between Billerud and Korsnäs is now completed and BillerudKorsnäs is formed |
1 July, 2015 |
Divestment |
Latvia |
SIA Latgran |
The sale of BillerudKorsnäs’ Baltic pellets operations SIA Latgran to AS Graanul Invest completed |
14 April, 2016 |
Acquisition |
Sweden |
Scandfibre Logistics AB |
– |
10 February, 2017 |
Divestment |
Latvia |
SIA Freja |
– |
23 May, 2018 |
Acquisition |
Sweden |
Fastighets AB Marma Skog 31 |
– |
31 May, 2019 |
Acquisition |
Sweden |
Bergvik Skog Öst AB |
BillerudKorsnäs has completed the acquisition of Bergvik Skog Öst |
24 June, 2019 |
Divestment |
Sweden |
Bergvik Skog Öst AB |
|
31 October, 2021 |
Divestment |
United Kingdom |
Beetham mill |
|
31 March, 2022 |
Acquisition |
USA |
Verso Corporation |
|
1 september, 2023 |
Divestment |
USA |
Managed Packaging |