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acquisition of BSN Medical, a company specializing in the areas of Compression Therapy, Wound Care and Orthopaedics. The purchase price amounted to €2740 million and included brands such as Jobst, Leukoplast, Cutimed, Delta Cast and Actimove. In 2017, SCA split off Essity as a separate company, and Essity listed on the Stock Exchange in Stockholm on June 15, 2017.
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In August 2015 it was announced that SCA's hygiene operations and forestry operations were to be divided into two different divisions. A year later, 24 August 2016, the company announced that it intended to split the SCA into two separately listed companies. In December 2016 SCA announced the
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114 million, with local brands Biofral and Drybaby. Later, it invested R$ 242 million in a plant in Jarinu, in the interior of São Paulo, consolidating the brands
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In July 2012, the acquisition of Georgia Pacific's tissue operations, including the brand Lotus, was closed. The total price amounted to €1.32 billion.
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Several initiatives have been launched to influence messaging around the sustainability of the Essity business model:
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until 2017, when the company spun off the hygiene operations that became listed as a separate company on
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In 2001 the division Wisconsin Tissue of the United States company Georgia-Pacific Tissue was acquired.
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Essity has approximately 46,000 employees and net sales in 2019 amounted to EUR 12.2 billion. The name
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In 1995 they acquired the German paper and packaging company PWA, Papierwerke Waldhof-Aschaffenburg.
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A science-based target for emissions reduction in line with climate science was approved in 2018.
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In 2004 SCA acquired the tissue and hygiene products businesses of Carter Holt Harvey from
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At the General Annual Meeting 2024 Essity appointed Jan Gurander as new Chairman.
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In 2007 SCA acquired its first minority share in the Asian tissue company Vinda.
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sold their European tissue business to SCA for €512 million ($ 672 million).
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580,000 because they began their strike an hour earlier than stated. The
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SCA was founded in 1929 as a forestry company. In 1975, SCA acquired
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began in early August over a pay dispute, and involved 145 workers.
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In 2015, SCA was the largest producer of tissue paper in the world.
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is a Swedish hygiene and health company, with its headquarters in
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In late August 2022, Essity announced their intention to sue
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of promoting unsustainable business practices aggravating
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In 2011, it acquired the Brazilian Pro Descart for about
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companies in the world and some of its competitors are
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The company has qualified for inclusion in both the
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Aktiebolag
Traded as
Nasdaq Stockholm
ESSITY A
ESSITY B
ISIN
SE0009922156
SE0009922164
Consumer goods
SCA
Stockholm
Sweden
Personal Care
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Stockholm, Sweden
tissue paper
baby diapers

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