Fibria Celulose S.A. Dec 10
Standard & Poors, December 2010
Abstract
One of the lowest-cost positions in pulp production worldwide. Largest market pulp producer globally. Improved market conditions, boosting cash flows. High financial leverage. Growth plans involve high capital expenditures. Somewhat concentrated customer base. The ratings on Fibria Celulose S.A. reflect the significant improvement in prices for market pulp in the past few quarters and the company's continuing liability management. However, given the company's current high financial leverage and large maturities until 2011, coupled with very volatile market pulp prices, we believe debt reduction and confirmation of market trends are relevant factors for an upgrade. The positive market environment reflects secular trends-including strong demand from China for hardwood pulp and still-low global inventories. We believe these trends will likely sustain market...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Fibria Celulose S.A.,Celulosa Arauco y Constitucion S.A.,Klabin S.A.,Stora Enso Oyj,Suzano Papel e Celulose S.A.
Action: Review
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Fibria Celulose S.A.,Celulosa Arauco y Constitucion S.A.,Klabin S.A.,Stora Enso Oyj,Suzano Papel e Celulose S.A.
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