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Ust-Ilimsk

Ust-Ilimsk is an operating kraft pulp mill in Ust-Ilimsk, Russia, with a capacity of 908 000 tonnes per year.

Company
Ilim Group
WoodComp ID
00152 (how IDs work)
Country
Russia
City
Ust-Ilimsk
Status
Operating
Capacity
908 000 t/y pulp
Register · verified 2026-09-19
Type
Kraft
Region
Irkutsk

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Related facilities

Ust-Ilimsk is the 4th largest pulp mill in Russia of the 6 with a pulp capacity figure in WoodComp's register.

More Ilim Group facilities
Koryazhma Mill ·Bratsk Mill
Largest pulp mills in Russia
Arkhangelsk Mill ·Kondopoga Mill ·Segezha Mill
Nearest facilities
LDK Igirma (119 km) ·Lesosibirsky LDK No 1 (604 km) ·RFP Group Amursk wood processing center (2350 km) ·Dongying Mill (2604 km) ·Shouguang Mill (2624 km)

Timeline

  1. 2026capacity reported

    Capacity reported: 908 000 t/y (mill scope, observed 2026-08-20).

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  2. 2024expansion

    Nytt kraftliner/kartongbruk (KLB, 600 kt/år) driftsatt feb 2024 bredvid massabruket.

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  3. 2023expansion

    A new 600,000 tonne per year kraftliner machine at the site completed its first water run in early January 2023 as part of a 1.3 billion dollar project that raises the mill's total output to about 1.5 million tonnes per year.

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  1. 1981-12-30expansion

    A second pulp line was commissioned on 30 December 1981, lifting the mill to 500,000 tonnes of bleached pulp per year.

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  2. 1980-12-19startup

    The state commission accepted the first pulp line into operation on 19 December 1980 with a capacity of 250,000 tonnes of bleached sulphate pulp per year.

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  3. 1972-07-12founded

    The general agreement between the participating Comecon countries on building the Ust-Ilimsk forest industry complex was signed on 12 July 1972, and construction work on site began in 1973.

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