ABC Tissue

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Owned	AUS
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Paper product manufacturing

Operations include paper mills in NSW and Queensland. Paper sources include recycled paper, FSC and PEFC certified raw materials. The family of late founder Henry Ngai owns about 70% of the company, but is rumoured to be looking for a buyer.

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PRAISE	CRITICISM	INFORMATION
ABC Tissue Products Pty Ltd
Some products have recycled content - Made in Australia Some brands/products that this company sells are made from 100% recycled waste paper. Products are Made in Australia. Source: Naturale (2016) Australian Packaging Covenant signatory Signatory to the Australian Packaging Covenant, a voluntary agreement to encourage waste minimisation. Source: Australian Packaging Covenant (2020) Packaging Award 2019/20 This company won awards in 2019 and 2020 from the Australian Packaging Covenant, for demonstrating their commitment to environmental sustainability by performing 'above and beyond' in their efforts to minimise waste. This company achieved the highest overall score in their category, Healthcare Sector. Source: Australian Packaging Covenant (2020)		Political donations According to the democracyforsale.net website, this company donated $32,000 to Australia's major political parties between 2012 and 2018, as disclosed to the Australian Electoral Commision (AEC). Source: Democracy For Sale (2018) FSC certification This company holds Forest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody Certification, and sells products certified as FSC Mix and FSC Recycled. Source: FSC (2017) Charitable donations According to their own website, this company has donated over $6.2 million in the last decade to a variety of Australian causes including tsunami and bush fire relief and also helped establish and fund ABC Tissue Express to assist people with vision and hearing problems in Cambodia and mainland China. Source: company website (2014) Environmental claims This company has environmental claims on its website outlining their commitment to purchasing forest products from legal, non-controversial sources that support the environment and adhere to ILO Conventions. Source: company website (2020)

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Company Details

Type	Private company
Revenue	435 million AUD (2018)
Employees	630 (2018)
Aus Manufacturing	Yes
Subsidiaries	Queensland Tissue Products Pty Ltd  Recycled paper products manufacturer This company produces mainly products made from recycled paper. Previously known as Softex Industries. Bought by ABC Tissue in 2003.

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