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10<br />

STRATEGY<br />

Profitable<br />

expansion<br />

Profit maximizing<br />

in present structure<br />

Raw material<br />

supply and sawmill<br />

operations<br />

Organization, products and markets<br />

Germany<br />

Great Britain<br />

France<br />

Sweden<br />

The Netherlands<br />

Italy<br />

Belgium<br />

US<br />

Austria<br />

Denmark<br />

Spain<br />

Norway<br />

Group’s 12 largest markets Net sales by product group <strong>1998</strong><br />

Net sales <strong>1998</strong>, SEK M<br />

+1%<br />

+12%<br />

-6%<br />

+5%<br />

+62%<br />

-20%<br />

SCA Forest and Timber<br />

Forest management<br />

Sawn timber products<br />

Forest fuel<br />

SCA’s business concept, strategy and organization are based on vertical integration to capitalize on synergies, from raw materials to end-products, thereby maximizing<br />

SCA’s earnings in each area of operations and for the Group as a whole.<br />

-4%<br />

+8%<br />

+1%<br />

+9%<br />

+4%<br />

+5%<br />

0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000<br />

SCA’s 12 largest markets in <strong>1998</strong> accounted for 86% of the<br />

Group’s net sales.<br />

(Percentage indicates change compared with 1997)<br />

HYGIENE PRODUCTS PACKAGING<br />

SCA Hygiene Products<br />

Tissue products<br />

Incontinence products<br />

Feminine hygiene products<br />

Baby diapers<br />

GRAPHIC PAPER<br />

SCA Graphic Paper<br />

Newsprint, LWC paper, SC paper and pulp<br />

SCA Fine Paper<br />

Coated and uncoated fine paper<br />

SCA Paper Trade<br />

Merchant operations<br />

Forest and Timber<br />

6%<br />

Fine paper,<br />

merchanting<br />

18%<br />

Woodcontaining<br />

publication<br />

papers<br />

12%<br />

Liner products,<br />

external<br />

deliveries<br />

5%<br />

SCA Packaging<br />

Corrugated board packaging<br />

Containerboard<br />

Forest and Timber Raw Materials and Logistics<br />

SCA Raw Materials and Logistics<br />

Coordinated purchasing of raw materials, energy and<br />

transport services<br />

Recovered paper<br />

Distribution<br />

SCA’s hygiene products account for 41% of the<br />

Group’s net sales.<br />

Fluff products<br />

20%<br />

Tissue<br />

products<br />

21%<br />

Corrugated<br />

packaging, incl.<br />

raw materials<br />

18%

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