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António Redondo
Adriano Silveira
Executive Directors Fernando Araújo
João Lé
João Paulo Oliveira
Nuno Santos
Investor Relations Joana Appleton
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H1/ Q2 2021 RESULTS
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PAPER MARKET RECOVERING
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IN Q2 2021
Paper market conditions improved significantly during Q2, with paper demand in Europe increasing 29% YoY in Q2 2021
Following the significant pulp rally registered in the first half of 2021, paper prices adjusted upwards during Q2; Navigator implemented price increases across all geographies
Strong paper order book registered throughout Q2, with June ending with one of the largest order book ever registered
EBITDA margin recovering to 21.4%, sustained by cost containment and price improvement
Navigator generated a strong Free Cash Flow while paying € 100 million in dividends and reducing Net Debt to € 658 million
In line with its goal of creating sustainable value and contributing to the reduced use of plastics through its replacement for sustainable materials, Navigator took an important step forward in its diversification strategy by entering into a new business area and developing a series of new products in the packaging sector
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The Navigator Company is a leading European producer of printing paper. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- production of printing paper (73.5%): 1,518 Kt sold in 2022 (Navigator, Inacopia, Discovery, MultiOffice, Inacopia brands, etc.);
- production of eucalyptus pulps (8%): 255.3 Kt sold;
- sale of tissue papers (8%): 101.5 Kt sold;
- other (10.5%): mainly electricity generation from biomass and production of forest products.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Portugal (17.4%), Europe (52.6%), Africa (11.6%), North America (9.3%), Asia (5.7%) and Latin America (3.4%).