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Milestones in our history
1943
Saica is founded (Sociedad Anónima Industrias Celulosa Aragonesa) in Zaragoza (España) with six workers at its paper production plant.
1975
Saica begins the integration process with the acquisition of cardboard packaging (Saica Pack) and integrated waste management (Saica Natur) plants.
1987
The first cogeneration plant in the industrial sector in Spain.
1998
Saica opens up for business in France with Saica Paper and Saica Pack.
2000
Saica is leading the way in grammage reduction with the start-up of our MP9, the world's first machine capable of producing grammages up to 75g/m2
2011
Saica inaugurates the first Energy Recovery Plant in El Burgo del Ebro (Zaragoza, Spain) avoiding 450,000 tonnes of waste from the paper production process being sent to landfill.
2012
Saica continues its growth and geographic expansion and opens a new state-of-the-art Saica Paper plant in Partington, near Manchester (UK).
2015
Saica begins its diversification with the opening of the Natur Cycle Plus plant. Facilities for the production of more than 9,200 tonnes of recycled pellets from recycled Low Density Polyethylene.
2015
Saica continues its diversification process by acquiring flexible packaging plants (Saica Flex).
2018
Our presence in Europe is increased with the acquisition of the French Emin Leydier Group.
2019
The start of decarbonisation at Saica: inauguration of the first biomass boiler in Venizel
2020
Launch of the Saica Pack Hamilton project in the U.S.A.
Saica in the world
We are present in eleven countries with a team of more than 10,000 client-focused professionals
Our areas of business
Saica NaturComprehensive waste management
Saica PaperRecycled paper for corrugated cardboard
Saica PackCorrugated cardboard packaging solutions
Saica FlexFlexible packaging solutions
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Code of ethics
Ethical behaviour governs the actions of our managers and executives from the outset to ensure sustainable growth.
At Saica, we are committed with the respect and the application of Code of Ethics and Regulatory Compliance. A set of fundamental principles that we follow to achieve sustainable growth and that provide us with guidance to make decisions and protect our long-term expectations for success.
Mission and values
We provide sustainable solutions for the manufacture of recycled paper and packaging, as well as waste management and recovery
We Care
Sustainable and profitable growth. Safety and security. Environment. Investors and long-term results
We Value
Commitment and teamwork. Development of people. Quality. Service. Continuous improvement.
We Challenge
Innovation. Efficiency. R&D+i Development. Technology.
Our management team
Saica's fundamental principle is ethical and lawful behaviour
Susana Alejandro
President and CEO
At Saica we are committed to the Chain of Custody
Enrique de Yraolagoitia
General Manager
Teamwork brings out the best in everyone
Joaquín Balet
Corporate Strategy and Development Manager
We are committed to a fair market that rewards innovation and efficiency
Cristina Cardona
Legal Manager
Our goal is to improve waste efficiency and recovery
Guillermo Vallés
General Manager Saica Natur
At Saica we provide quality and safe products
Miguel Ángel Jiménez
General Manager Saica Paper
Our commitment to Clients, Suppliers and Partners comes first
Julián Montal
General Manager Saica Pack
We are committed to treating our Clients and Suppliers fairly and with integrity
Miguel Ángel Dora
General Manager Saica Flex
We are committed to the development and the well-being of the community
Pilar Franca
Sustainable Development and People Manager
We do not tolerate any improper behaviour
Carlos Mancholas
Finance and Purchasing Manager (CFO)
The right to Human Rights is the basis for our relationship
Federico Asensio
Technology & Innovation Director (CTO)
Saica is an innovative and efficient group
Juan Antonio Meler
Industrial Projects ManagerSaica Group Policies
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