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Fiber production

Cellulosic fiber, a renewable and recyclable resource, is crucial for the circular economy. Our global chemistry expertise helps industries to fully harness its potential. With our complete pulp chemistry portfolio, strong fiber processing know-how, and digital services, we enable the production of strong, clean, and bright pulp for packaging, tissue, and other traditional and novel fiber applications. We help customers optimize pulp quality and environmental performance without jeopardizing efficiency or profitability.

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Gain insights into the future trends of the industry, learn about compliance and sustainability, and discover how chemistry enables functional and safe end-products.

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new applications for cellulosic fiber

Perfect the Picture with chemistry

In a picture of tomorrow’s world, everyday items such as packaging and textiles are renewable and recyclable. To realize this picture of a more sustainable and circular future, a vital element is needed: chemistry.

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Pulp

It’s all about fiber. Pulp quality has a significant impact on downstream processes, which is why we work closely together with pulp producers, focusing on enhancing fiber quality and achieving all the targeted pulp properties – from strength to cleanliness. With our expertise, comprehensive pulping chemistry portfolio and services, we help you optimize the entire process, enabling the cost-efficient production of high-quality chemical or mechanical pulp while ensuring environmental performance and adding value to every step of the fiber line.

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Chemical products and digital services

Kemira combines over 100 years of chemistry-application expertise with a complete portfolio of pulping, bleaching, and water treatment chemicals and dedicated digital services to ensure the efficiency, sustainability and profitability of your operations.

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Pile of bleached pulp.

Fiber production

Cellulosic fiber, a renewable and recyclable resource, is crucial for the circular economy. Our global chemistry expertise helps industries to fully harness its potential. With our complete pulp chemistry portfolio, strong fiber processing know-how, and digital services, we enable the production of strong, clean, and bright pulp for packaging, tissue, and other traditional and novel fiber applications. We help customers optimize pulp quality and environmental performance without jeopardizing efficiency or profitability.

You might be interested in

close up of fiber packages lined up
on-demand webinars

Webinars for pulp and paper

Gain insights into the future trends of the industry, learn about compliance and sustainability, and discover how chemistry enables functional and safe end-products.

Watch our webinars
new applications for cellulosic fiber

Perfect the Picture with chemistry

In a picture of tomorrow’s world, everyday items such as packaging and textiles are renewable and recyclable. To realize this picture of a more sustainable and circular future, a vital element is needed: chemistry.

Watch the video
Product information

Looking for documents?

You can reach out to our experts or request Material Safety Data Sheets and Technical Data Sheets through forms on our website. You can find the forms from our product pages. Looking forward hearing from you!

Go to product pages

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PodcastFiber-based materialsPackaging

KemTalks stronger board with less fiber
This KemTalks episode explores how recycled board mills can boost profitability and performance using next-generation dry strength chemistry. Gain practical insights on how to create stronger board with less fiber while improving machine runnability, reducing costs, and boosting productivity.
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Textile fiber innovation takes on the industry’s challenges with the help of chemical expertise
The Finnish forest industry group, Metsä Group, is developing a new wood-based textile fiber called Kuura™. Kemira is collaborating with them as the main chemistry partner, enabling process feasibility and safety across the entire water-based process, as well as scale up of the fiber production.
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Minimizing freshwater use: Advanced effluent recycling at pulp and paper mills 
Discover how innovative and effective effluent recycling techniques help pulp and paper mills ensure sustainable and compliant water management by reducing freshwater consumption, wastewater discharge, and operational cost.
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