Korab International is a global pulp and paper trading company with a century-long history of successful operations, navigating through significant global events from world wars to digitalization. By maintaining agility, fostering entrepreneurship, and upholding trust and integrity, Korab has expanded into new markets and established a robust international presence.
Today, Korab collaborates with a growing list of esteemed clients and partners with industry-leading pulp and paper providers worldwide. The company’s core values emphasize entrepreneurship, valuing people, and building meaningful partnerships. Korab empowers its team members to operate independently, nurturing a culture of support and togetherness, which has been instrumental in its success.
The company’s journey began in 1912 when Mr. Aron Sigala and his brother founded ‘The Sigala Brothers’ to trade paper products from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Over the decades, Korab expanded internationally, opening offices in Switzerland, Sweden, the United States, China, and the United Arab Emirates. In 1986, the company adopted the name ‘Korab International’ to reflect its global reach.
Korab’s mission is to be a driving force of new value for suppliers, buyers, and the pulp and paper industry as a whole. The company offers a vast network of respected suppliers and manufacturers, providing pulp and paper solutions, financial services, and logistics services to meet immediate needs and facilitate seamless product movement worldwide.
With a commitment to sustainability, Korab works with the highest level of FSC® & PEFC certified suppliers, aiming to open the door to sustainable solutions in the rapidly changing world.
Korab International’s headquarters are located in Gothenburg, Sweden, with additional offices in Geneva, Istanbul, Vancouver, Beijing, and Dubai, enabling them to maintain a worldwide presence and agile partnerships with suppliers and clients around the globe.