Gotsu Mill

Also known as Nippon Paper Chemicals Gotsu Mill

OperatingNippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.Nippon Paper GroupID 00524

Gotsu Mill is an operating chemical pulp mill in Gotsu, Japan, owned by Nippon Paper Group.

Location and logistics

Location: Gotsu, Shimane, Japan
Nearest port: Hiroshima · 78 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Rail siding: Own siding
Verified by satellite 2026-10-02
OpenStreetMap track way/1365521450 ↗, 505 m from the site point. Method

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Capacity and output

Capacity: Not recorded
Production: Not reported
Type: Chemical (unspecified)

Raw material and products

Fibre

Mixed Hardwood Mixed Softwood

Pulp grades

DWP

Also produces

Functional chemicals Lignin

History and sources

Data confidence: High (85 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

product added2019
Constructed carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) facility for highly functional cellulose products
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product added2017
Launched cellulose nanofiber mass production facility for food and cosmetics
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expansion2009
Completed new pulp machine No. 3 for dissolving pulp roll manufacturing (investment ¥6.3 billion)
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Sources

other×3checked 2026-07-22
nipponpapergroup.com ↗
company website×2checked 2026-07-23
nipponpapergroup.com ↗
otherchecked 2026-10-02
openstreetmap.org ↗

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Nearby

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How to cite

WoodComp (). Gotsu Mill (WoodComp ID 00524). WoodComp facility database, version 2026-11. Accessed the date you retrieved it. https://woodcomp.world/id/524