Our teams of experts, located on four continents, continue to adapt and innovate to meet the needs of our customers and the constantly evolving markets they supply.

Working alongside our key partners, we continue to push the boundaries of innovation, exploring new ways to make our products more intelligent, safer and more sustainable.

Who we are

Our Vision

We are the global leader for sustainable, safe and intelligent lightweight materials.

We harness the properties of botanicals and natural fibres to solve the challenges of our partners across multiple industries.

Our Mission

We develop highly engineered and tailor-made solutions using our expertise in optimizing the properties of natural fibers, our experience in highly regulated markets and our deep understanding of our customers’ needs gained through long-term, trust filled partnerships.

Our Values

We collaborate towards a better tomorrow, building and maintaining open, collaborative relationships, valuing differences and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and innovating for the future.

An International Footprint

Our production facilities are located in France, Poland, Brazil and the United States, with two joint ventures in China. We ship our products to more than 60 countries, through our distribution network located on four continents.

A global partner

With over 100 years of experience, we have a deep understanding of the daily challenges our customers face. We have leveraged our expertise to develop a wide range of services to address their current and future needs and support their success.

Science, Research and Development

Our mission is to develop tomorrow’s high-value engineered materials. We achieve this by leading innovation in advanced technologies and processes, helping our customers transition to safer, more sustainable solutions.

Compliance and Stewardship

Our compliance and stewardship team not only safeguard our products and processes against current regulatory requirements, they also work proactively to stay well ahead of future changes.

Logistics and Supply Chain

Our supply chain team ensure that our customers and our mills have what they need, when they need it. With customers around the world and a global footprint, our transportation planning expertise is second-to-none.

SWM International products

Cigars & Cigarillos

SWM - Wrapper and Binder for Cigar Production