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Tugela Mill

Sappi Tugela Mill

Tugela Mill is an operating kraft pulp mill in Mandeni Local Municipality, South Africa, with a capacity of 170 000 tonnes per year.

Group
Sappi
WoodComp ID
00282 (how IDs work)
Country
South Africa
City
Mandeni Local Municipality
Status
Operating
Capacity
170 000 t/y pulp
Company figure for 2026 · verified 2026-08-20
Paper: not recorded (integrated papermaking; no paper capacity figure recorded)
Type
Kraft
Website
sappi.com

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Products

Paper products
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Certifications

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Related facilities

Tugela Mill is the 4th largest pulp mill in South Africa of the 4 with a pulp capacity figure in WoodComp's register.

Largest pulp mills in South Africa
Mondi Richards Bay
Nearest facilities
York Timbers Warburton (338 km) ·York Timbers Sabie (455 km) ·MTO George Sawmill (1001 km) ·Tamil Nadu Newsprint (TNPL) (6704 km) ·Seshasayee Paper (SPB) (6708 km)

Timeline

  1. 2026capacity reported

    Capacity reported: 170 000 t/y (mill scope, observed 2026-07-22).

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  2. 1954foundedunsourced

    Mill established (Sappi's oldest purpose-built mill)

Sources

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