OREANDA-NEWS. On 08 July 2008 was announced, that "Modernization of paper and board and white papers production" project of Ilim Group, which is going to be implemented in Arkhangelsk Region, is included in the list of priority projects in the sphere of forests reclamation by the order of Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russian Federation.

This status will help the company to obtain favorable admittance to forest recourses, needed for project’s implementation.

Main directions of the project will include development on the base of Koryazhma Branch of Ilim Group office and offset paper production for the domestic market, packaging materials for Ilim corrugated plants in European part of Russia as well as ecological and infrastructure projects implementation.