Profile

Century Paper & Board Mills Limited (CPBM), a listed Public Limited Company was formed a decade ago in 1990 as a flagship company of Lakson Group. The Company has manifested itself as Quality Producer of Packaging Board so much so that demand pressures forced us to operate at over optimal capacity of 107% last year. We have strategic business relationships with leading Paper and Board Converting Companies CPBM integrated Pulp & Paper Mill is a 85,000 tons capacity unit. Local Wheat Straw and River Grass are used to produce Chemical Pulp.

A team of professional manages CPBM, which comprise of process & Paper Technologies Engineers, Chartered Accountants, Cost and Management Accountants, MBA's, Analysts and Administration & Human Resource specialists. More then 60 Engineers of different technologies are currently working at its Mills with well-trained lower tier supervisors and operators. Total strength of CPBM employees is more then 800.

Plant and Machinery

Century is a leading Paper and Board producing unit with five Paper Machines (PM I-V) and a capacity of 85,000 tons per annum to be enhanced to 100,000 tons after BMR program is completed. Currently we have two Paper Machines (PM-II & III) and three Board Machines (PM-I, IV & V). Further we have two off-line Coating Machines (CM I & II) with a major rebuild and additions in CM-2 in Year 2001. Parts and Equipment for this built up were from VOITH and BMB of Europe. Box plant started production in 2003 with a single shift capacity of 15,000 tons.

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Suppliers

Century imports WOOD PULP (Hard Wood, Soft Wood, BCTMP) from Scandinavian countries, Western Europe and USA. Another major raw material is recycled paper (BBC, OCC, ONP) which apart from being procured locally is imported in large quantitative from various countries. Spares & stores (Felts, Wires, Motors, Pumps, Bearings) and Chemicals (Fillers, Clay, Soda Ash, Latex, Binders, Starch, Gum Rosin other Paper and Corrugation Chemicals) are mainly imported.

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Century produces Writing & Printing Paper, Poster Paper and Coated and Un-Coated Board in various gram mages, sizes and forms. Box plant production consists of corrugated boxes of various sizes and weights with upto 3-colour printing.

In order to get uninterrupted power supply CPBM has a captive power plant of 12.3 MW, which is sufficient to supply for current and future needs. This Power Plant is a subsidiary of Century Paper and Board Mills Limited.

CPBM is the only ISO 9001:2000 Certified Paper and Board Unit of Pakistan.

 



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