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About KP Tissue
Its shares trade on Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker KPT.TO. It has been listed since 12 December 2012. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2017, it reported revenue of −C$3.3m and a net loss of C$5.4m. At that date it held total assets of C$101.2m and shareholders' equity of C$96.9m.
KP Tissue, Inc. operates as a holding company. The company is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. The company went IPO on 2012-12-12. KPLP is a tissue products supplier, which produces, distributes, markets and sells bathroom and facial tissue, paper towels and napkins, for both the Consumer and the Away-From-Home (AFH) markets. KPLP operates through three segments: consumer products sold through traditional retail channels, such as grocery stores, mass merchandisers, club stores, drug stores and convenience stores (Consumer); AFH, and Other. The Consumer segment consists of brands, such as Cashmere, Purex, Scotties, White Cloud and White Swan. AFH sells commercial tissue products through distributors to businesses involved in property management, healthcare, food service, manufacturing and lodging, and to other public facilities. The Other segment includes sale of parent rolls to tissue manufacturing companies, as well as the sale of recycled fiber.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Consumer Staples
- Industry
- Household Products
- Listed since
- 12 Dec 2012
- Employees
- 2,700
- Website
- kptissueinc.com ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Francois VimardIndependent Chairman of the BoardC$86,250
- Mr. Dino BiancoChief Executive OfficerC$2.1m
- Mr. Michael KeaysChief Financial OfficerC$720,277
- Mr. Francois ParoyanSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Affairs, Corporate Secretary, since 2018
- Mr. John O'HaraSenior Vice President, General Counsel - Away from HomeC$478,234
- Mr. Gordon GossSenior Vice President, General Manager - Consumer Business, USA and MexicoC$1.2m
- Mr. Michel ManseauSenior Vice President, General Manager - Consumer Business, CanadaC$1.0m
- Ms. Mina FiorSenior Vice President - Human Resources
- Mr. Robert MartinSenior Vice President - OperationsC$1.2m
- Ms. Sarah KrugerDirector
- Mr. James HardyIndependent DirectorC$88,250
- Mr. John WrightIndependent DirectorC$72,500
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 21
- Environment
- 31
- Social
- 9
- Governance
- 22
- Carbon reduction policy
- No
- Human rights policy
- No
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- KP Tissue Inc is a leading company in the tissue industry, with a strong market presence and customer base.
- The company operates efficient manufacturing facilities, allowing for cost-effective production and competitive pricing.
- KP Tissue has established strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring a reliable supply chain for its raw materials.
- The company's strong financial position allows for investments in research and development, innovation, and future growth opportunities.
Weaknesses
- KP Tissue faces intense competition from other established players in the tissue industry, making it challenging to maintain market share.
- The company's heavy reliance on pulp and paper as raw materials exposes it to fluctuations in prices and availability.
- KP Tissue may lack diversification in its product portfolio, potentially limiting growth opportunities in other sectors.
Opportunities
- The increasing global demand for tissue products presents a significant growth opportunity for KP Tissue to expand its market reach.
- Emerging markets, such as Asia and Latin America, offer untapped potential for the company to enter and capture market share.
- Growing consumer awareness of sustainable and eco-friendly products creates an opportunity for KP Tissue to position itself as a leader in environmentally friendly tissue products.
Threats
- Changes in government regulations and environmental policies can impact KP Tissue's operations and increase compliance costs.
- Economic downturns and fluctuations in consumer spending can affect the demand for tissue products and, consequently, KP Tissue's sales.
- The tissue industry's reliance on single-use disposable products may face challenges from societal shifts towards more sustainable and reusable alternatives.
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