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Caima Go Green: The future begins now
Welcome to the first Iberian factory producing cellulose fibers free from fossil fuels.
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Cotec grants Innovator status to Caima, Celbi and Biotek
Caima, Celbi and Biotek have granted COTEC INOVADORA Status for 2022. This title is awarded annually in recognition of companies which combine high standards of financial stability, operational efficiency and technological innovation potential to create robust, profitable and recurring growth.
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Guardians of an industrial memory
The mission of industrial archaeologists is to discover, protect, safeguard, preserve and value Portuguese industrial heritage
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Portuguese ambassador in Beijing visits Caima
Portugal has had a new ambassador in China since January of this year. José Augusto Duarte, a recent arrival in Beijing, makes no bones about how strategically important China is to Portugal, and praises the excellent state of Portuguese / Chinese relations. The diplomat feels that if a good political understanding is the backbone of […]
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Acknowledging Caima’s importance in Portuguese history
Portuguese historiography has disregarded analysing Caima’s role in the national economy. This work confers Caima the prominence it deserves in the history of Portugal
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Short stories about Daniel Eric Bergqvist
In a company more than a hundred years old like Caima, there are many stories, the type of prose that does not narrate historic facts or provide an economic, political, social or cultural interpretation in the time and space that today we call History and is increasingly given a scientific nature
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Caima honoured by the Portuguese-ChineseChamber of Commerce and Industry
During the 4th Portugal-China Gala, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said that he hopes to welcome China’s President Xi Jinping in 2018 on a State visit to Portugal, and added that he believes Portuguese-Chinese relations “are perhaps the best they’ve ever been”. The Gala was preceded by a conference, with discussion about Portugal’s position regarding China’s […]
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Reinventing a hundred-year-old company
Converting a paper grade pulp mill to meet the needs of a market as demanding as the dissolving pulp market was no easy task. It required great commitment from everyone who works at Caima to face the challenges raised by a new and unfamiliar market.
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Altri’s sales grows by 11% in third quarter of 2017
At the end of the third quarter of 2017, the company recorded results of 165.5 million Euros, 11% higher than the same period in 2016. The net operating income for these three months stood at 26.4 million Euros, which was 57.1% up on last year.
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Differences between production of paper grade pulp and dissolving pulp
The majority of paper pulp factories use the kraft or sulphate pulp process. There are few industrial units which use the magnesium bisulphite process to produce pulp. In Portugal only Caima uses this process.