With around 850 employees, the Gruvön Mill at Grums is one of the largest employers in its home county of Värmland, Sweden. Gruvön is well known for its innovation. The mill pioneered the use of computers to steer and control PM4 back in 1964 and was the first in the world to introduce products such as White Top Liner. Today the mill has three pulp lines, six paper machines, a coating machine and two flash dryers for drying market pulp. Gruvön produces sack and kraft paper, fluting and white liner for containerboard, and market. At Gruvön you will also find Billerud Box Lab, Billerud´s development center for fresh food where experts measure the long-term performance of boxes under varying temperatures and moisture conditions.
Production capacity tons
| Sack and kraft paper |
130 000 |
| Fluting |
440 000 |
| Market pulp |
115 000 |
| No. of employees |
870 |