Sappi Limited is a woodfiber company focused on providing graphic/printing papers, packaging and specialty papers, dissolving wood pulp (DWP), as well as products in adjacent fields, including nanocellulose and lignosulfonate. The Company's segments include North America, Europe and Southern Africa. Its range of graphic paper products is used by printers in the production of books, brochures, magazines, catalogues, direct mail and various other print applications; packaging and specialty papers are used in the manufacture of such products as soup sachets, carry bags, cosmetic and confectionery packaging, boxes for agricultural products for export, tissue wadding for household tissue products and casting release papers used by suppliers to the fashion, textiles, automobile and household industries, and DWP products are used around the world by converters to create viscose fiber for clothing and textiles, pharmaceutical products, as well as a range of consumer and household products.

Sales Analysis. During the year ended September of 2020, sales at Sappi Limited were $4.61 billion. This is a decrease of 19.8% versus 2019, when the company's sales were $5.75 billion. Contributing to the drop in overall sales was the 26.8% decline in Dissolving Pulp, from $1.09 billion to $802.00 million. There were also decreases in sales in Printing and Writing Papers (down 24.0% to $2.57 billion) and Specialities and Packaging Paper (down 0.1% to $1.25 billion) and Forestry (down 23.8% to $61.00 million) .