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Top 25 Paper mills based in France
RevenueBase identified 115 paper mills headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 4,771 professional contacts across them, including 1,706 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers paper mills headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest paper mills based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,869 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Antalis is a member of KPP Group Holdings Co, Ltd, a worldwide leader in Papers, Packaging and Visual Communication distribution headquartered in Japan.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 199 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “VPK France est une entreprise du groupe VPK Packaging, groupe intégré européen qui produit du papier, des emballages en carton ondulé et compact.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 142 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Les Papeteries de Clairefontaine, implantées au cœur de l'Europe, filiale du groupe Exacompta-Clairefontaine, ont reçu en héritage un savoir-faire unique dans la fabrication et la…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 104 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Kadant Lamort SAS, based in Vitry-le-François, France, is a leading fiber processing and recycling equipment supplier that designs and manufactures equipment used in virgin and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 87 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La Rochette Cartonboard SAS est située à Valgelon-La Rochette, en France, et produit du carton pour boîtes pliantes à base de fibres vierges (FBB).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 70 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “BLUE PAPER est un site de production basé au port du Rhin à Strasbourg, spécialisé dans la fabrication de papier pour ondulé (PPO) à base de 100% de papiers et cartons récupérés.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Cartonnerie Lacaux (CGW packaging group) is present on the French market since 1885.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Tissue Maker” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Créées en décembre 2002 à Laval sur Vologne, Papeteries des Vosges produisent des papiers minces techniques.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Leader français et producteur indépendant faisant partie des premiers producteurs européens, NorPaper est spécialisé dans la fabrication de TestLiner Blanc, un des composants de…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “En 1982, le groupe SPHERE (anciennement SP METAL), créait sa filiale commerciale SPHERE FRANCE et son usine de déroulage de papier cuisson, d’aluminium et de film étirable à…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cenpa is a French papermill specialized in the production of grey, brown and white coreboard, made out of recycled waste paper.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Membre de la Convention des Entreprises pour le Climat (CEC) PAPECO, est une PME familiale dont 100% du capital est détenu par les salariés.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Created in 1991 at he heart of Alsace, near Strasbourg, Naturalvi is the world leader on paper packaging for fruits and vegetables.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Chez Inapa, la proximité à un sens!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Peu d’entreprises dans le monde peuvent être fières d’avoir une histoire aussi ancienne que celle d’Hahnemühle.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Established more than 50 years ago, Agence Pierre Lelong (now named APL Packaging) is business developer for mills, producing raw materials paper/board/film After more than 20…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “TONNELLERIE LEROI is a paper & forest products company based out of 46 RUE DE DIZEDON, COGNAC, France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Depuis 1952, notre connaissance approfondie du bois, de son origine géographique, de sa transformation et de ses utilisations, nous permet de vous proposer des sciages résineux de…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “LUXENVEL is a paper & forest products company based out of 25 BOULEVARD ARMAND HAYEM, MONTLIGNON, France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Magnac Découpe est une unité industrielle spécialisée dans la découpe de bobines de papier, carton ou polymère.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sylvide est une entreprise familiale créée en 2011, dont le cœur de métier est la transformation de papier de faible grammage essentiellement alimentaire.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: paper mills. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names paper mills.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of paper mills, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name paper mills. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Paper mills based in France at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 115 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among paper mills, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “paper mills”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names paper mills), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among paper mills, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,706 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names paper mills, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many paper mills are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 115 paper mills headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Antalis, headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most paper mills?
Paris leads with 7 headquartered companies, followed by Blendecques (2) and Schweighouse-Sur-Moder (2).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,706 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 115 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.