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Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited

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Nine Dragons Paper is a China-based paper manufacturing group producing paper, paperboard, and packaging products.

Last updated October 9, 2026

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Overview

Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited is a paper manufacturing group established in 1995 and headquartered in Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China. The company says it is the world’s largest paper manufacturing group in terms of production capacity and describes itself as a leading integrated enterprise in the paper industry. It was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2006. The group’s business spans paper manufacturing and packaging. Its published product categories include containerboard, printing and writing paper, specialty paper, high-performance corrugated cardboard, high-performance carton boxes, environmentally friendly kraft paper sacks, color-printed products, and laminated paper products. Its website also identifies logistics support and investments as parts of its business activities. Nine Dragons lists manufacturing bases across China, including Dongguan, Taicang, Chongqing, Tianjin, Quanzhou, Shenyang, Leshan, Hebei, Hubei, and Beihai. Its website also lists manufacturing bases in Malaysia and Vietnam, packaging bases in China, and pulp and paper mills in the United States. These facilities indicate an operating footprint spanning China and several overseas locations. The company presents “Green Papermaking, Low-Carbon Life” as its corporate values and states an ambition to become the largest and best paper manufacturer in the world and a leader in environmentally friendly premium-quality paper manufacturing. Its public website provides corporate, investor-relations, governance, financial, ESG, and media information. The supplied material does not identify a founder, current chief executive, or controlling owner.

History

Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited was established in 1995 and is headquartered in Dongguan City, Guangdong Province. Its company profile describes the group as a paper manufacturer with production bases in China and overseas and positions it as an integrated enterprise in the paper industry. The company says it is the world’s largest paper manufacturing group by production capacity. A key corporate milestone came in 2006, when Nine Dragons Paper was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company’s current website presents a broad manufacturing and product portfolio, covering containerboard, printing and writing paper, specialty paper, corrugated cardboard, carton boxes, kraft paper sacks, color printing, and laminated paper products. It also identifies logistics support and investments among its activities. The group’s listed production locations include multiple Chinese bases as well as facilities in Malaysia and Vietnam, alongside pulp and paper mills in the United States. Its website distinguishes paper manufacturing bases from packaging bases, indicating that its business includes both paper production and downstream packaging operations. The supplied materials do not establish the dates when individual facilities or product lines were launched, so those developments cannot be dated here. Nine Dragons describes its corporate values as “Green Papermaking, Low-Carbon Life.” Its stated goal is to become the largest and best paper manufacturer in the world and a leader in environmentally friendly premium-quality paper manufacturing. The company provides investor-relations, corporate-governance, financial, ESG, and media sections on its website. No founder, executive appointment history, ownership change, acquisition, or other dated corporate turning point is established by the supplied evidence.

  • 2006

    Listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

  • 1995

    Nine Dragons Paper established

Products and positioning

An integrated paper manufacturing and packaging group that emphasizes production capacity, product breadth, and environmentally friendly, premium-quality paper manufacturing.

  • Containerboard products

    A listed product category on the company website.

  • Printing and writing paper

    A listed paper product category.

  • Specialty paper

    A listed paper product category.

  • Corrugated cardboard and carton box products

    The website lists high-performance corrugated cardboard and carton box products.

Controversies

  • 2008

    Accused by labor group of being a sweatshop; Guangdong Federation of Trade Unions investigation denies multiple allegations

    In April 2008, a labor organization alleged that Nine Dragons had labor rights problems. In May, an investigation by the Guangdong Federation of Trade Unions rebutted allegations concerning work injuries, fines, and health checks, denying the sweatshop characterization. The entry preserves the conclusions of both sides.

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Recent events

  • Reported

    Nine Dragons announces another paper price increase[6]

    Nine Dragons announced another increase in prices for several paper grades, including corrugating medium and kraftliner, with increases of up to 200 yuan per tonne starting July 3.

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