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Sappi SAP.JO · ZAc

Materials · JSE · 🇿🇦 South Africa

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About Sappi

Its shares trade on JSE under the ticker SAP.JO. It has been listed since 1 July 1992. In the fiscal year to 30 September 2025, it reported revenue of $5.42bn and a net loss of $177.0m. At that date it held total assets of $6.07bn and shareholders' equity of $2.31bn.

Sappi Ltd. operates as a holding company, which engages in the provision of wood-fiber based solutions. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The firm's segments include North America, Europe and Southern Africa. Its range of graphic paper products is used by printers in the production of books, brochures, magazines, catalogues, direct mail and various other print applications; packaging and specialty papers are used in the manufacture of such products as soup sachets, carry bags, cosmetic and confectionery packaging, boxes for agricultural products for export, tissue wadding for household tissue products and casting release papers used by suppliers to the fashion, textiles, automobile and household industries, and DWP products are used around the world by converters to create viscose fiber for clothing and textiles, pharmaceutical products, as well as a range of consumer and household products.

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Company facts

Sector
Materials
Industry
Paper & Forest Products
Listed since
1 Jul 1992
Employees
12,800
Website
sappi.com ↗

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Nkululeko SowaziNon-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board$103,232
  • Mr. Stephen BinnieChief Executive Officer, Executive Director, since 2012$2.0m
  • Mr. Glen PearceChief Financial Officer, Executive Director, since 1997$1.1m
  • Mr. Marco EikelenboomChief Executive Officer - Sappi Europe$1.6m
  • Mr. Michael HawsChief Executive Officer - Sappi North America$1.3m
  • Mr. Alexander van Coller ThielChief Executive Officer - Sappi Southern Africa$1.1m
  • Mr. Mohamed Iqbal MansoorExecutive Vice President - Sappi Pulp$1.2m
  • Mr. Fergus MarupenGroup Head Human Resources$656,364
  • Mr. Louis KruyshaarGroup Head of Manufacturing and Innovation$612,960
  • Mr. Maarten van HovenGroup Head Strategy and Legal$678,275
  • Mr. Michael FallonLead Non-Executive Independent Director$177,397
  • Mr. Brian BeamishNon-Executive Independent Director$136,228

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
92
Environment
99
Social
99
Governance
79
Direct emissions (scope 1)
3,287,876 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
929,692 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
3,741,168 t
Women in the workforce
22.18883%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Sappi Ltd, a leading global provider of sustainable woodfibre-based solutions, possesses several key strengths that contribute to its competitive advantage in the market. These strengths include:

Weaknesses

  • Despite its strengths, Sappi Ltd also faces certain weaknesses that it needs to address in order to maintain its market position and sustainability. These weaknesses include:

Opportunities

  • Sappi Ltd can take advantage of various opportunities in the market to further enhance its growth and profitability. These opportunities include:

Threats

  • Sappi Ltd faces several threats that can potentially hinder its growth and profitability. These threats include:

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