Development Center

The Smurfit Kappa Research and Delopment facility situated in Hoogeveen (NL) co-operates closely with all Smurfit Kappa sites across Europe and are involved in many projects for the corrugated industry. Areas of development include:

  • Product performances
  • Printing surfaces/printability
  • Product safety and other environmental issues
  • Paper specifications and variations
  • Recycling technologies
  • Formation technology
  • Box performance/life time 

The approach of the R&D facility entires the complete supply chain: