Arauco Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1972

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Latest Deal Type
  • General Corporate Purpose

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $500M

Arauco General Information

Description

Provider of wood pulp, engineered wood, and forestry products for forestry, pulp, wood, panels, and clean and renewable energy businesses. The company's products include composite panels, premium plywood, raw panels, laminated beams, decorative laminates, molding, millwork, lumber, and wood pulp, enabling customers to choose from a wide range of forestry products as per their requirements.

Contact Information

Website
www.arauco.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Debt Financed
Corporate Office
  • Avenue El Golf 150
  • Piso 14
  • Santiago, 7550071
  • Chile
+56 (2)
Primary Industry
Forestry Processing
Other Industries
Wood/Hard Products
Corporate Office
  • Avenue El Golf 150
  • Piso 14
  • Santiago, 7550071
  • Chile
+56 (2)

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Arauco Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. General Corporate Purpose 30-Apr-2025 $500M Completed
7. Debt Refinancing 24-Oct-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Debt Refinancing 25-Apr-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Debt - General 04-Oct-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Debt Refinancing 26-Oct-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Debt Refinancing 15-Jul-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Debt Refinancing 04-Feb-2012 $500M $500M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Debt - General Completed Generating Revenue
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Arauco Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of wood pulp, engineered wood, and forestry products for forestry, pulp, wood, panels, and clean and renewable
Forestry Processing
Santiago, Chile

Alexandria, LA
 

Atlanta, GA
 
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Arauco Competitors (7)

One of Arauco’s 7 competitors is RoyOMartin, a Corporation company based in Alexandria, LA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
RoyOMartin Corporation Alexandria, LA
Georgia-Pacific Corporate Backed or Acquired Atlanta, GA
Segezha Group Private Equity-Backed Moscow, Russia
Rottneros Corporate Backed or Acquired Soderhamn, Sweden
CMPC Pulp Corporation Santiago, Chile
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Arauco Patents

  • 8

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 5

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Arauco Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-2660389-A1 Process for obtaining tall oil from a sodium sesquisulfate solution Inactive 29-Dec-2010
US-20130172527-A1 Process for obtainiing tall oil from a sodium sesquisulfate solution Inactive 29-Dec-2010
CA-2804057-A1 Process for obtaining tall oil from a sodium sesquisulfate solution Inactive 29-Dec-2010
EP-2593248-A1 Improved method of processing chemical pulp Active 13-Jul-2010
US-9139955-B2 Method of processing chemical pulp Active 13-Jul-2010 D21B1/16
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Arauco Investments & Acquisitions (16)

Arauco’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with E2E. The deal was made on 17-Mar-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
E2E 17-Mar-2023 Merger/Acquisition Construction and Engineering
Lemu 22-Feb-2023 Later Stage VC Other Financial Services
Lemu 23-Dec-2020 Merger/Acquisition Other Financial Services
Tecverde Engenharia 06-Mar-2020 Merger/Acquisition Building Products
Prime-Line 03-Sep-2019 Merger/Acquisition Home Furnishings
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Arauco Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Lemu London, United Kingdom 2018
E2E Santiago, Chile 2017
Arauco (150,000 Hectares of Forest Assets in Paraná) Brazil

Arauco FAQs

  • When was Arauco founded?

    Arauco was founded in 1972.

  • Where is Arauco headquartered?

    Arauco is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.

  • What industry is Arauco in?

    Arauco’s primary industry is Forestry Processing.

  • Is Arauco a private or public company?

    Arauco is a Private company.

  • What is Arauco’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Arauco is .

  • How much funding has Arauco raised over time?

    Arauco has raised $4.1B.

  • Who are Arauco’s competitors?

    RoyOMartin, Georgia-Pacific, Segezha Group, Rottneros, and CMPC Pulp are some of the 7 competitors of Arauco.

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