Kinleith Mill

Oji Fibre Solutions (NZ) Limited, Kinleith Mill

OperatingOji Fibre Solutions (NZ) Limited Oji Holdings ojifs.comID 00178

Kinleith Mill is an operating kraft pulp mill in Tokoroa, New Zealand, owned by Oji Holdings, with a capacity of 265 000 tonnes per year.

Location and logistics

Location: Tokoroa, Waikato, New Zealand
Nearest port: Tauranga · 76 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Rail siding: Not yet verified
OpenStreetMap track way/881928284 ↗, 313 m from the site point. Method
Nearest railway: 0.3 km

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Capacity and output

Capacity: 265 000 t/y pulp
Other filing
Production: Not reported
Type: Kraft

Raw material and products

Fibre

Pine

Pulp grades

NBSK

Also produces

Electricity

Certifications

FSCPEFC

History and sources

Data confidence: High (100 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

conversion2025
Paper machine PM6 permanently ceased production; marked end of 70 years kraft linerboard manufacturing at mill
Source ↗
conversion2025
OjiFS confirmed permanent closure of PM6 paper machine with 230 jobs lost; transition to pulp-only operation
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Sources

otherchecked 2026-07-22
nzherald.co.nz ↗
otherchecked 2026-09-20
paperage.com ↗
newschecked 2026-07-27
rnz.co.nz ↗

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company website×2checked 2026-09-24
ojifs.com ↗
company website×2checked 2026-09-20
ojifs.com ↗

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Largest in New Zealand

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Nearby

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WoodComp (). Kinleith Mill (WoodComp ID 00178). WoodComp facility database, version 2026-11. Accessed the date you retrieved it. https://woodcomp.world/id/178