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Bratsk Mill

Bratsk Pulp and Paper Mill · also known as Big Bratsk, Ilim Bratsk

Bratsk Mill is an operating kraft pulp mill in Bratsk, Russia, with a capacity of 975 000 tonnes per year.

Company
Ilim Group
Group
Ilim Group
WoodComp ID
00150 (how IDs work)
Country
Russia
City
Bratsk
Status
Operating
Capacity
975 000 t/y pulp
Trade press · verified 2026-08-20
Type
Kraft
Region
Irkutsk
Website
ilimgroup.comIlim Group group site

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Raw material

AspenBirchLarchPineSpruce

Products

Pulp grades
BHKPNBSK
Byproducts
DTOElectricityLTOTall oilTOFATORTurpentine

Related facilities

Bratsk Mill is the 3rd largest pulp mill in Russia of the 6 with a pulp capacity figure in WoodComp's register.

More Ilim Group facilities
Koryazhma Mill ·Ust-Ilimsk
Largest pulp mills in Russia
Arkhangelsk Mill ·Kondopoga Mill ·Segezha Mill
Nearest facilities
LDK Igirma (182 km) ·Lesosibirsky LDK No 1 (593 km) ·RFP Group Amursk wood processing center (2409 km) ·Dongying Mill (2474 km) ·Shouguang Mill (2495 km)

Timeline

  1. 2026capacity reported

    Capacity reported: 975 000 t/y (mill scope, observed 2026-08-20).

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  2. 2019startup

    Big Bratsk fiberline (world's largest) began operation with 720,000 tpy capacity

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  3. 2017expansion

    Construction started on a new USD 91 million evaporation plant, EVAP 8, with a nominal capacity of 980 tons of water per hour, to cut wastewater and gaseous emissions from the mill.

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  1. 2013-06-24expansion

    Ilim Group inaugurated the new Bratsk fiberline with an annual capacity after ramp-up of 720,000 tons of bleached softwood market pulp, with total Big Bratsk investment exceeding $800 million.

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  2. 2010-04-07expansion

    Ilim Group announced a roughly $700 million project to build a new kraft pulp line at Bratsk, the first new kraft pulp mill in Russia for thirty years, taking total site output above 1 million tonnes a year.

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Sources

Data confidence: High (86 of 100) how this is computed

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