Business Profile
The Ilim Group is the leader of the Russian pulp and paper industry in terms of production and investments, and one of the leading industry players in the world.
3.702 million tons Production volume in 2023
Business Plan through 2025
Ilim Group is a global company striving to secure its leading role in all key pulp and paper segments while remaining one of the most profitable companies in the industry. To achieve these goals we have developed an action plan reflected in the Business Plan through 2025 which involves the development and upgrade of the Company’s locations in Bratsk, Koryazhma, and Ust-Ilimsk.
The Business Plan provides for implementation of a number of projects to upgrade the facilities, improve the efficiency of operations and the quality of products, reduce the Company's environmental footprint, and increase production volumes. Development of the Mills will be accompanied by an increase in own harvesting volumes and broader involvement of third party wood suppliers.
Major projects
Ust-Ilimsk
Ust-Ilimsk Projects:
KLB Mill Ramp-Up
Product Quality Improvement
Environmental Projects:
Provision of the Ust-Ilimsk Mill with Liquor, including RB2 Retrofit and RB5 Construction.
Bratsk
Bratsk Projects:
HW Line Rebuild
KLB Line Rebuild
Product Quality Improvement
Environmental Projects:
Caustic Plant Rebuild
Evaporators 6 and 7 Retrofit
Koryazhma
Koryazhma Projects:
Product Quality Improvement
Environmental Projects:
RB3 Rebuild
Key focus areas of Ilim Group strategy
Strategy in Asia
Strengthen positions in the region’s premium quality kraftliner and softwood pulp markets
Strategy in Russia
Strengthen domestic market presence by increasing the market share of all Company's products
Development of Ilim's own office paper brand
Long-term business sustainability strategy
Improve competitiveness: costs, quality, and service
Secure effective by-product monetization
Provide for sustainable forest management
Reduce environmental footprint