Obbola Paper Mill
Also known as SCA Obbola, Obbola Mill
Obbola Paper Mill is an operating kraft pulp mill in Obbola, Sweden, owned by SCA. With a capacity of 600 000 tonnes per year it is the 8th largest of the 26 pulp mills in Sweden with a recorded capacity.
Location and logistics
- Location
- Obbola, Övre Norrland, Sweden
- Nearest port
- Umeå · 15 kmStraight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
- Own quay
- Obbola · 0.7 km
- Rail siding
- No siding mapped
- Nearest railway
- 1.3 km
Map
Capacity and output
- Capacity
- 600 000 t/y pulpPermit ceilingPaper: not recorded (integrated papermaking; no paper capacity figure recorded)
- Production
- 441 101 t paper2020 · environmental reportcapacity measures pulp; this figure is paper
- Type
- Kraft
Raw material and products
Pulp grades
Paper products
Also produces
Certifications
FSCPEFC
History and sources
Timeline
- otherunsourced2026Target full capacity achievement (3-year ramp-up from 2022)
- expansion2023Mill inaugurated with expanded capacity target 725,000 t/y kraftlinerSource ↗
- startup2023New paper machine fully enters serviceSource ↗
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- startupunsourced2022World's largest kraftliner paper machine (PM 2) starts production; Voith 10.2m wire width
- startupunsourced1975Original kraft pulp mill and paper machine commissioned
Sources
- newschecked 2026-07-22pulpapernews.com ↗
- company websitechecked 2026-07-22sca.com ↗
- company websitechecked 2026-09-23sca.com ↗
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- otherchecked 2026-08-22domstol.se ↗
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How to cite
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