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1 Trust You can our paper

2 Trust You can our paper

3 Index page 6: Mission, Vision & Values page 10: The sustainable development page 14: Our points of excellence page 18: A growing Group page 20: The Group structure page 24: A valuable partnership page 26: Our main brands page 28: Contacts

4 to CREATE new business models

5 Mission To excel in the production of high quality paper in accordance with market and environment requirements. Vision Mission, Vision& Values We want to be the reference partner for all our customers in the various markets we operate in, standing out for the quality, professionalism and reliability of our work. Values Professionalism. A far-sighted strategy must be based on professionalism, competence, seriousness and correctness. Quality. Quality excellence for products and services, obtained also through the continuous research in innovation, is the best way to guarantee a high level of customer satisfaction. The Lucart Group development strategy is based on a clear mission, which sets product quality and attention to customers and to the environment as the main Group objectives. A far-sighted vision that drives us to deserve our customers confidence; the respect of sound, ethical and entrepreneurial values that are the guidelines to all our strategic choices. Thanks to all this, Lucart Group has grown year after year, becoming the leading company in most of our reference markets. Responsibility. A modern entrepreneurial activity must follow a responsible development model that guarantees the respect of rights and regulations, personnel training and enhancement, the safety and well-being of the working environment. Sustainability. The constant commitment to reducing the environmental impact throughout the whole production process and the promotion of a more rational use of virgin as well as recycled fibre pulp according to the end use of the finished product. Profitability. The creation of value for the customers, employees and shareholders to guarantee continuity and growth of our Group. 6 Mission, Vision & Values 7

6 to GROW respecting the environment

7 The development policies adopted by our Group, are based on the firm belief that the entrepreneurial activity can not disregard sound ethical and moral principles: a company, in order to qualify itself as ethically responsible, must follow production models that respect and safeguard human rights, the regeneration capacities of the Earth and the well-being of the community, so as to promote a fair and sustainable development with regards to social and environmental aspects. we pursue sustainabledevelopment For this reason all Group employees have always been requested to have a moral, correct, impartial and respectful behaviour. We are convinced that only by respecting such principles in our everyday activity, it is possible to build solid foundations to guarantee a sound and long-lasting growth. Lucart Group has a history that goes back to the 30 s when the Pasquini family decided to set up a paper production factory in Villa Basilica (Lucca - Italy). At the beginning, production was mainly focused on one-side glazed paper for flexible packaging, table-covers and placemats. Subsequently, at the end of the 80 s, the Group diversified its activity entering also the tissue market (kitchen rolls, hand towels, wipers, toilet paper, napkins, etc.). 10 The sustainable development 11

8 QUALITY certification in every field

9 The first Italian company to develop and apply deinking technology for the production of MG and tissue paper starting from recovered fibres. One of the first paper mills to develop a cogeneration plant run on methane gas for the self-production of energy and steam. The first Italian company to obtain the EU Eco-label. One of the first European companies to obtain, in the sector of MG papers and tissue products, the quality certification UNI EN ISO 9001 and the environmental management certification UNI EN ISO Diecimo plant is one of the first European integrated plants for tissue products (paper mill and converting in the same place) to obtain EMAS certification. One of the first Italian companies to obtain the PEFC certification, which testifies the use of pure pulp fibres that come from well managed forests. The first company in the world to use Mater-Bi as biodegradable packaging for tissue products. our points ofexcellence One of the first paper manufacturers in Europe to publish an annual Environmental Report describing and summarising the policies, programmes, objectives and concrete measures taken in relation to the environment. The first company in the world to launch on the market a biologically active toilet paper that can reduce the problems of pipe blockages and unpleasant smells. The numerous records and recognitions achieved by Lucart Group during the years, best testify our commitment to developing products able to satisfy more and more customer and environmental requirements. I Marchi e le Certificazioni Ecologiche VERIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PEFC/ Our points of excellence 15

10 to look at the FUTURE starting from solid foundations

11 Lucart Group Business Areas Business Area Market Description a growing Group MG paper rolls Tissue paper Jumbo rolls Professional tissue products Paper used by other converting companies for the production of bags, gift paper, paper laminated with polyethylene or aluminium, table-covers, other flexible packaging in general or tissue paper for sanitary use. Tissue paper products, such as toilet paper, hand towels or napkins, for away from home consumption, such as restaurants, industries, cleaning companies, etc. Today Lucart Group, at a European level, is one of the main producers of MG paper for flexible packaging and is one of the first 10 producers of tissue paper and products. More than 50 years of experience have allowed us to develop the necessary know-how and technology to create quality products that can satisfy our customers requirements. Consumer tissue products Tissue paper products, such as toilet paper, household paper or napkins, used at home. Our production facilities located in the various Group plants, allow us to manufacture a wide range of products, keeping under control the whole production process: from the choice of raw materials - pure pulp or recovered paper - to the definition of the finished product characteristics. Business Area % on the total turnover 40% 26% 34% 18 A growing Group 19

12 thegroup structure Company name Plant / Premises Activity Cartiera Lucchese spa Porcari (I) Diecimo (I) Production of MG paper for flexible packaging. Production of tissue paper. Production of tissue paper. Converting of tissue paper in finished products. 100% 100% 100% 100% Troyes Laval sur Vologne Torre di Mosto Padernello Lucart France sas Novatissue sas Lucart Ibérica slu Troyes (F) Laval sur Vologne (F) Barcelona (E) Production of tissue paper. Converting of tissue paper in finished products. Production of tissue paper. Converting of tissue paper in finished products. Commercial activity for Spanish and Portuguese customers. 100% Barcelona Porcari Diecimo Fato Professional srl Padernello (I) Torre di Mosto (I) Converting of tissue and MG paper in finished products. Converting of tissue and MG paper in finished products. Cartotecnica di Treviso srl Treviso (I) Owner of Fato Professional srl property and machinery. The productive paper capacity of Lucart Group is more than 280,000 tons/year, divided into 9 paper machines and 53 converting lines. The consolidated turnover is more than 340 million euro and the number of employees is more than 1,000. The total surface of the production plants is over 860,000 sqm (m 2 ). The Diecimo plant (Lucca - Italy) is one of the biggest European plants dedicated to the production and transformation of tissue paper. 20 The Group structure 21

13 to WIN markets and ourcustomers trust

14 With regards to ready-made tissue products, we collaborate with all the main European distribution structures for the supply of our own brands as well as private labels. Our Marketing, R&D and Quality Control departments are at our customers disposal, to provide them with our know-how and environmental awareness, which has always been one of our distinguishing marks. Market position Business Area Market Lucart Group Market position avaluable partnership MG paper rolls Tissue paper jumbo roll European leader in the light-weight MG paper sector. Partner of the main European converting companies. Our market presence is well established Europe-wide, with an organization aimed at developing a mutually rewarding relationship with our customers. Our main marketing objective is to win our customers trust, promoting long-lasting partnerships thanks to the quality of our products and service. Our commercial strategies have been specifically designed to best meet the needs of all players in their respective reference markets. Away From Home tissue products Consumer tissue products Market leader in Italy and with a strong presence in Europe. Leader in Italy for ecological tissue paper and an important partner of European retailer chains for private labels. 24 A valuable partnership 25

15 ourmain Brands Consumer Professional 26 Our main Brands 27

16 Via Ciarpi, 77 I Porcari - Lucca Tel Fax info@lucartgroup.com Zona Industriale I Diecimo - Lucca Tel Fax info@lucartgroup.com Z.I. de Torvilliers R.N. 60 F La Rivière de Corps Tel. +33 (0) Fax +33 (0) info@lucart.fr 10, Rue Maurice Mougeot BP35 F Laval sur Vologne Tel. +33 (0) Fax +33 (0) info@lucart.fr C/Trafalgar, 4 10 A E Barcelona Tel Fax infolucart@lucart.es Via Piemonte, 13 - Fraz. Padernello I Paese (Treviso) Tel Fax fato@fato.com Via G. Gallilei, 4 Loc. Pontetezze - Z.I. I Torre di Mosto (Venezia) Tel fato@fato.com 28

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