Suzano has started the production and sale of jumbo rolls of sanitary paper (tissue) at its mill in Mucuri, Bahia. Total estimated investment is R$540 million and considers total tissue paper production capacity of 120,000 tons/year and maximum conversion capacity of 60,000 tons/year.
The mill in Imperatriz, Maranhão is expected to start production in the fourth quarter of 2017. The ramp-up of tissue production will be gradual.