Arkhangelsk Pulp And Paper Mill: The Path From Tradition To Modernity

General partner of the exhibition RosUpack celebrates its 85th anniversary

Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill (APPM), one of the leading pulp and paper producers in Russia, General Partner of the RosUpack exhibition, celebrates its 85th anniversary in 2025. This important anniversary is not only a reason to look back, but also to imagine the future of the enterprise, which today continues its successful development, remaining a key player in the market.

History of the plant

APPM began its work in 1940 and since then has played an important role in the economy of the North-West of Russia. Having started with the production of cellulose for the needs of the national economy, the plant expanded the scale of production with each decade, introduced advanced technologies and actively developed its capacities.

Modern achievements

Today, APPM is a Russian vertically integrated holding company that includes not only the plant itself, but also a number of subsidiaries that provide a full cycle of production of pulp and paper products that meet the strictest environmental standards and are in demand on the domestic and international markets.

The holding includes:

// JSC Arkhbum — corrugated board production
// Arkhbum Tissue Group LLC — production of sanitary and hygienic products
// Arkhbum-Upak LLC — production of paper bags

Environmental responsibility and innovation

APPM not only cares about the stability and quality of its products, but also adheres to the principles of sustainable development. The plant actively implements environmental and energy-saving technologies, minimizing the impact on the environment and maintaining a high level of social responsibility.