By Brazil Stock Guide – Suzano SA (SUZB3 BZ), the world’s largest producer of short-fiber pulp, said Friday (20) it will raise prices across key global markets starting in April, as the company adjusts to evolving supply and demand conditions.
Prices for China and other Asian markets will increase by $20 per metric ton, while customers in the Americas and Europe will face a steeper $50 per ton hike, according to the company.
Following the adjustment, pulp prices in Europe are expected to reach $1,380 per ton, setting a new benchmark in the region. The move underscores Suzano’s pricing strategy amid ongoing shifts in global demand and cost structures.
The Brazilian company has implemented periodic price increases in recent months as it navigates fluctuations in international markets. As a leading supplier of eucalyptus-based pulp, Suzano plays a central role in global supply chains for paper and related products.
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