Forestry Component
Forestry Component
At Paracel, we promote a sustainable pulp industry, using eucalyptus trees adapted to the region and respecting the environment and communities. We collaborate with local producers, meeting high standards of quality and sustainability.


Eucalyptus Species and Wood Supply
At Paracel, we have carefully selected eucalyptus species adapted to the region's climate and soils, focusing on high-yielding varieties for pulp production.
Our long-term strategy is based on the exclusive use of these species, with no plans to incorporate other tree varieties. Furthermore, we will supplement our own plantations with wood from local and international suppliers, ensuring a sustainable, high-quality supply for pulp production.
Join Our Forest Value Chain
If you have available land for planting and harvesting eucalyptus, Paracel invites you to become part of our forestry value chain. We support local producers interested in collaborating with the company to supply sustainable, high-quality wood.
Complete the form at the link below and join our commitment to a more sustainable future.


Certified Responsibility
La certificación FSC® asegura que nuestros procesos cumplen con los más altos estándares de manejo forestal responsable, generando beneficios ambientales, sociales y económicos.
Join the Forestry Development Program!
The Paracel Forestry Development Program seeks to boost sustainable timber production and strengthen the local economy. Through partnerships with producers, we provide business opportunities that promote sustainable development in the region.
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FAQs
Paracel does not have this service. However, there are forest credits produced by development agencies that are disbursed through commercial plaza banks.
There are two types of contract: The first is called Standing Wood, where Paracel is responsible for harvesting and transporting wood from the property of the person or institution participating in the Program to the industrial plant. And the Factory Setup modality, where the person or institution participating in the Program is responsible for harvesting and transporting the wood without bark, to the Paracel industrial plant.
Yes, the minimum planting area is 500 hectares concentrated on a single site.
MODALITY: STANDING WOOD Current price of wood is US$ 18 /m³, with bark, with annual correction based on American inflation.MODALITY: DELIVERED TO THE FACTORY/PARACEL Current price of wood of US$ 45 /m³, without bark, with annual correction based on American inflation.
Once the pre-harvest inventory has been carried out in case of hiring Standing Wood or receiving the wood at the industrial plant. In the case of contracting Factory-Placed Wood, payment is made as agreed in the contract.
Interested individuals, organizations or institutions must adapt their business to the principles and criteria of forest management certification, which guarantee that forest management is ecologically appropriate, socially just and economically viable, in compliance with all applicable laws. Paracel will guide and follow up on this process.
Clones of eucalyptus species previously designated by the Paracel technical team will be used.
— You must allow Paracel techniques and technicians to access the property.- Follow technical guidelines.- Perform periodic maintenance in your forest areas.- Control ants, invasive plants and fires, to ensure the expected quality and productivity.
The technical team will carry out regular visits from the time of implantation and during the growth of the plantations. In the same way, the owner and/or owner can contact the Paracel team with any questions, queries or advice they need.
No. Depending on the type of association, institution, owner and/or owner, it can carry out planting and even forest management with its own resources, provided that it complies with Paracel's technical, socio-environmental and legal requirements.
It is a program that stems from the need to increase the availability of wood for raw materials at the national level and with the social commitment to provide a business alternative for producers in the Paracel area of influence.
They are those where the environment is cared for and promote the social and economic development of their area of influence.
The wood from the plantations of the Forest Development Program will be destined for the Paracel industrial plant as raw material.
A. Initial contactIt can be given to each producer, producer, organization or institution interested in Paracel or vice versa, where the first guidelines are broadly established and the maps are requested in digital or physical format of the establishment and the area of interest to be allocated to the plantations. B. Technical visit The objective is to know the property and the area of interest to carry out a primary evaluation of soil suitability, road conditions and access. C. Cabinet After having the information about the property, Paracel is request a report from the company's Geoprocessing area, which analyzes whether there are environmental liabilities and the areas where they can be planted and the legal reserve area.D. Submission of Documents.At this stage, institutions, organizations or interested individuals must provide the relevant documentation to the Paracel technical team:Copy of the property title/Licenses/Other Documents.E. Negotiations.At this stage, the parties agree on the technical, commercial and legal conditions.F. Signing of the contractOnce the real area has been established of the project and after the negotiations, the contract for the plantations is signed.
- Title to the property.
- Documentation from the owners.
- Forest plantation project approved by INFONA.
- Compliance with environmental and social regulations.
● Law No. 6676/20 (Zero Deforestation).
● Law No. 422/73 “Forestry”.
● EIA Act No. 294/93.
● Decree 1039/18 (Indigenous Peoples).
● Forest Certification.
At Paracel, we guarantee the price per cubic meter, which will be adjusted at harvest time according to the consumer price index that reflects year-on-year inflation as published by the US Central Bank in its inflation reports.
NET FORESTRY (PURE): the entire surface of the plot is occupied by forest plantations.SilvoPastoral: livestock and forestry integration. Diversification is a way to protect against damage caused by pests, climate change and falling prices. To guarantee income and be less vulnerable to unforeseen events, it is important to invest in growing a variety of products.
Income generation and diversification of activities for producers, institutions or interested organizations, making their economy more viable through the planting of eucalyptus trees. Complement forest production activity to their current sectors. Offer a new sector to your economy. Availability of raw materials for the future factory. Encourage the adoption of environmentally and socio-economic balanced production systems that consist of principles of sustainability. Growth of the local economy in direct and indirect radio to the country with growth of existing businesses and creation of new ones. Provide guidance for rural producers, producers, institutions or organizations to obtain forest certification. Stimulate climate regulation through planting, since trees absorb CO2 (carbon dioxide) and transform it into raw material for their growth.
Forest Development focuses on income generation and the diversification of the activities of producers, producers, institutions or organizations, making their economy more viable through the planting of eucalyptus trees in the systems that best suit them, such as the Silvopastoral System and the Net Forest System, complementing the traditional activities of the region and at the same time guaranteeing the existence of raw materials for the industry.
The catchment area is 200 km from the factory, located in the Zapatero Cué district of Paso Horqueta, about 30 km from the city of Concepción. This area encompasses the departments of Concepción, San Pedro and Amambay.
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Industrial Component
Paracel will build and operate its mill to the highest global sustainability standards. It will be one of the world's most competitive pulp producers, serving the global market. The mill is designed for a capacity of 1.8 million tons of bleached eucalyptus kraft paper (BHKP) per year.
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Logistics Component
The plant is located on the Paraguay River, which flows into the Río de la Plata. The combination of the extensive river, the year-round uniform climate, and the fact that two-thirds of the roads surrounding the plant are paved, creates an optimal logistics solution for transporting products and materials to and from the plant site.
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