Our bleached hardwood kraft pulp (BHKP) range offers the best of the north and the south. Nordic birch and eucalyptus from Uruguay provide you with a variety of fibre characteristics. Take advantage of our experience in using hardwood pulp ourselves. Don’t hesitate to discuss your requirements with our experts and go for the best solution for your furnish.
Enhance your performance with our birch and eucalyptus hardwood pulps
UPM Betula
Achieve good strength, structure and surface properties. UPM Betula is a bright, premium grade fibre that requires significantly low refining energy to reach optimum performance. It’s fast to develop exceptional tensile strength and z-strength, high density and very low porosity.
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Use UPM Betula especially for:
- Packaging and carton boards
- Specialty papers
- Woodfree uncoated and coated printing and writing papers
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UPM Betula TCF
UPM Betula TCF is a totally chlorine free birch pulp grade. While it shares many of the characteristics of UPM Betula, it also offers good smoothness.
Use it especially for:
- Tissue
- Specialty papers
- Woodfree uncoated and coated printing and writing papers
UPM Euca
Made from plantation-grown eucalyptus, this versatile fibre is quick to refine. UPM Euca is used to create clean, soft and smooth tissue products but also provide good surface and optical properties for printing and writing end uses. UPM Euca also provides good bulk when refined to required tensile strength.
Use it especially for:
- Tissue
- Specialty papers
- Printing and writing papers
UPM Betula – The Touch of Nordic Magic
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