What type of raw material is used to produce Södra purple?

Södra purple is primarily made from Swedish birch, beech, and aspen sourced from our members’ forests.

What process is Södra purple designed for?

Södra purple is tailored for the viscose process, where the most common product is viscose fibre.

What products can be made from viscose fibre derived from Södra purple?

Viscose fibre from Södra purple is used in clothing, upholstery, dishcloths, and wet wipes made from viscose.

When did Södra begin producing dissolving pulp?

Production of dissolving pulp began in 2011 at Södra’s pulp mill in Mörrum, and Mörrum’s reputation for quality and reliability has grown rapidly.

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From forest to dissolving pulp

The production of dissolving pulp

Södra Cell Mörrum is our specialised pulp mill with two dedicated production lines: one producing a wide range of premium paper pulps, and the other producing dissolving pulp for textiles and other applications, alongside the unique OnceMore® process.

Production of dissolving pulp began in 2011, and today the pulp produced at the Mörrum mill is supplied to a leading producer in Europe and to textile pulp factories in Asia.