April 16, 2026 - The Navigator Company said that it will increase of the prices of its tissue papers (toilet paper, napkins, kitchen rolls, hand towels, among others) in all markets where it operates by 5-7%, applicable to shipments from May 1, 2026.
In a press release, the company said, "The measure aims to respond to inflationary pressure resulting from the significant and widespread increase in costs recorded in recent months. The decision, which is already being communicated to customers, follows the increase in the main variable and fixed costs, namely energy, logistics and raw materials, as well as labour, operating and maintenance costs.
"The current global geopolitical situation has been reinforcing this trend, the company added.
The Navigator Company noted that the price increases are essential to ensure the long-term sustainability not only of its business model and financial balance, but also of the global supply chain.
Based in Portugal, The Navigator Company is an integrated producer of forestry, pulp, paper, tissue, sustainable packaging solutions, and bioenergy.
SOURCE: The Navigator Company