Empresas CMPC S.A. engages in the production and marketing of wood, pulp, packaging, household and non-household sanitary protection, and tissue paper products in Chile and internationally. It operates in three segments: Pulp, Biopackaging, and Softys. The Pulp segment produces and markets pulp and wood products. It offers pulpwood logs, sawn pulpwood and timber, refabricated wood, plywood board, and long and short pulp fiber. This segment also owns approximately 653,000 hectares of forest plantations primarily comprising pine and eucalyptus, including 459,000 hectares in Chile; 139,000 hectares in Brazil; and 55,000 hectares in Argentina. The Biopackaging segment offers elaborated paper products that include corrugated cardboard boxes, bags or industrial sacks, and molded pulp trays; and distributes and recycles paper. The Softys segment provides tissue products, including toilet paper, paper towels, paper napkins, and facial tissues; sanitary products, such as baby and adult diapers, wipes, and sanitary napkins; and specialized hygiene products for consumption in institutions and public places. This segment sells its products under the Elite, Confort, Nova, Higienol, Sussex, Babysec, Cotidian, Ladysoft, and Duetto brands name. The company was incorporated in 1920 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
