Lecta Group acquires Italian paper merchant

Lecta Group, the second largest European coated woodfree manufacturer, formed by Cartiere del Garda, Torraspapel and Condat, has acquired, pending approval by the European Commission, Italian paper merchant Polyedra now belonging to PaperlinX Group.

With this acquisition Lecta strengthens its position in Italy, where it has its Cartiere del Garda CWF mill.

Lecta has extensive experience in the distribution business through its own Torraspapel’s merchants activities present in Spain, France, Portugal and Argentina.

Polyedra, one of the leading paper merchants in the Italian market, has a turnover of approximately 260 million euros.

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