Pulp

Dissolving wood pulp

A sustainable, and recyclable product derived from a renewable resource - wood, Verve Dissolving pulp is focused on a number of key markets with a product offering tailored to each individual market segment : Textiles, Non woven fibres, MicroCrystalline Cellulose, Ethers and Sponges.

Verve Advantage

The fibre of the future. Sappi Verve Advantage provides the world with a pulp developed specifically for the Lyocell market and its derivatives. Strict tolerances within narrow defined specifications are adhered to , to ensure a fibre and ultimate textile which is sustainable through certified wood as a source and the processes used to create these fibres.

Why Verve Advantage

With well more than half of global Lyocell tracing its origins back to a Sappi mill, we believe we have the track record to prove our commitment to the value chain supported by our core sustainability focus which include well managed and certified forestry, traceabilty, transparency and a dedication to people, planet, prosperity.

What is Advantage

Our Verve Advantage is a Specialised Dissolving Pulp grade with key attributes developed for the Lyocell fibre process.

Functionality

Lyocell fibres and resultant textiles are characterized by their softness, breathability, drape, wet and dry strength, pilling resistance and sustainable production process derived from wood which is a natural and renewable resource

Applications

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Towels,
Sheets, socks
Scarves
Golf shirts
denims

Verve Performer

The mainstay of the Rayon industry is Viscose Staple Fibre. VSF provides more than 80% of the global wood based cellulosic fibre used in a variety of applciaitons within both the Textiles and non wovens industry. Sappi Verve Performer provides a high performance viscose grade pulp tailored to this high volume industry.

Why Verve Performer

Sappi is by far the largest non integrated producer of Viscose Pulp and has been so for decades. Our product and the technical competence of our mills and personnel are unparalleled and we pride ourselves on producing a superb fit for use product across the globe.

What is Performer

Our Verve Performer is a high volume Dissolving Pulp grade with key attributes developed for the viscose fibre process.

Funcitonality

Viscose fibre is a versatile cellulose based fibre used in a myriad of applications such as textiles, non wovens and sponges. In Textiles, the fibre is characterized by its breathability, lightness, softness, inelasticity and absorbency

Applications

Jackets, , blouses, dresses, carpets, upholstery
sponges
Protective clothing
Baby wipes
Medical textiles
Filters,
Tea bags

Verve Elements

Verve Elements provides solutions to a diverse range of industries and applications such as Pharmaceuticals, Binders, Emulsification and suspension agents, Thickeners, Stabilizers, Lubricants, Coatings, Film formation and Adhesion

Why Verve Elements

Verve Elements provides a natural and renewable feedstock with sustainability at its core. Process and our products comply with strict performance guidelines which include the presence of contaminants and non desirable elements within the final product. Our pulp is manufactured under a focused methodology whereby Elements is produced under a controlled environment, in isolation to our other range of pulps and custom designed for each specific end use

What is Elements

Our Verve Elements is a specialty range of products produced and customer designed for each end use. Whether this end use is MCC. Ethers or other specialty industry, each grade is tailor made to ensure performance, application and ease of use. The pulp meets the most stringent of customer requirements and our facility is regularly and comprehensively audited.

Functionality

Elements provides a tailored functionality adapted to a specific industry and customer requirement whether this be in product attributes such as viscosity, contaminants or purity, in format either reels or sheets or in distribution where we have a global footprint including storage facilities.