CMPC (BCS: CMPC)

Industry

Cosmetics, Ecology & monitoring, Energy, Forestry, Packaging & plastics, Textiles & leather, Waste & circular economy

Topics

Cellulose, viscose & lyocell fibres, Biomass, bagasse & waste valorisation

Role

Producer — “…ness includes exporting and manufacturing cellulose-based materials and wood products derived from forests. Th…”

Why it is bioeconomy

CMPC is a large, publicly traded forestry and pulp company that produces bio-based materials, packaging, and wood products from sustainably managed plantations.

Products: CMPC Forest Products; Powell Valley Millwork

Customers & partners

Empresas CMPC S.A. · Georgia-Pacific · Home Depot · First Quality

Production sites

Kentucky — Wood products · Atlanta, Georgia — Approximately 40 employees; Forestry products, lumber, pulp, paperboard and paper sacks

Products (website)

CMPC Forest Products — Forestry products, lumber, pulp, paperboard, and paper sacks. · Powell Valley Millwork — Wood products operation with two plants.

Read from the company's own website: home · about · products · production · quality · rnd · leadership · sustainability

Subsidiaries: Forestal Mininco · Softys · Iguaçu Celulose, Papel S.A.

• 2026-09 Latest status: CMPC reached an agreement to sell its Chilean corrugated packaging business to Smurfit Westrock for $420 million, a transaction currently pending regulatory approval. ↗ ↗ ↗
• 2026-09-23 CMPC acuerda venta de su negocio de Corrugados a Smurfit Westrock por US$420 millones » CMPC
  CMPC agreed to sell its Corrugados business in Chile (Envases Impresos Cordillera and Chimolsa) to Smurfit Westrock for $420 million, as part of a strategy to focus, boost competitiveness, and expand globally. The deal is subject to regulatory approval (NFE) …
• 2026-10-05 CMPC invierte US$ 92,6 millones en Biobío
  CMPC is investing about US$92.6 million in Biobío to modernize lumber facilities (Los Ángeles and Mulchén), boost production capacity, and move toward higher-value wood products, as part of a broader long-term expansion plan.
• 2026-09-23 CMPC vende su negocio de corrugados en US$ 420 millones a gigante Smurfit Westrock | Diario Financiero
  CMPC is strategically refocusing its finances and core assets, selling its Chilean corrugating business to Smurfit Westrock for $420 million to strengthen liquidity, concentrate resources where it has greater scale, and pursue a more agile, internationally …
• 2026-10-05 CMPC invests $92.6M in Chilean wood plants
  CMPC is investing heavily to modernize and expand its Chilean wood operations, focusing on higher-value products and increased production capacity in Biobío. The plan, part of a broader multi-year, over-$1 billion strategy, follows the sale of its Chilean …
• 2026-09-28 Justicia anula multa a CMPC por negativa de trabajadores a firmar anexos - Veredictum
  CMPC Pulp SpA won a labor court case in Laja, where a 60 UTM fine for not keeping attendance records was annulled. The court found the penalty arbitrary, citing workers’ sustained refusal to sign/biometrically enroll and that the Inspection did not properly …
• 2026-09-25 CMPC premia a los ganadores del tercer Concurso de Innovación en Packaging » CMPC
  CMPC positions itself as a promoter of sustainable, locally developed packaging innovation in Chile, collaborating with major brands (AB InBev, Agrosuper, Soprole) and design/technical education partners to drive real market-ready solutions and regional …

Ownership & investors 4

Partners & deals 1

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