Stora Enso Introduces Performa Lumi Folding Boxboard

Stora Enso has launched Performa Lumi, a new GC1 folding boxboard designed for brands seeking premium visual impact alongside efficient material use. The product is manufactured on Stora Enso’s BM6 packaging line in Oulu, Finland, expanding the Performa range that includes Performa Nova for everyday beauty, personal care, and healthcare packaging. Performa Lumi features a CTMP board coated on both sides with a light-coated reverse, providing high whiteness, excellent printability, and a smooth surface for strong brand expression.

Kati Ekman, Head of Product Line FBB, stated, “Performa Lumi is designed for brands that want premium appearance without unnecessary complexity. For brand owners, that means one board solution that can cover multiple end-uses, from beauty to personal care and beyond with reliable results.” Produced using FiberLight TecTM technology, the board enables strong yet lightweight structures, optimizing material efficiency while maintaining functionality. It withstands stresses in printing and conversion, suits direct food contact, and meets odour and taste standards. Available in grammages from 205 to 310 gsm, Performa Lumi offers high stiffness and yield for various formats, joining Stora Enso’s carton board portfolio to advance renewable, circular packaging.

Stora Enso introduces Performa Lumi, a lightweight GC1 folding boxboard produced in Oulu, Finland, targeting beauty, personal care, and healthcare packaging. Featuring CTMP construction with dual-side coating, it delivers superior whiteness, printability, and smoothness for premium shelf appeal. Powered by FiberLight TecTM, the board balances strength and low weight, enhancing material efficiency. Suitable for food contact and rigorous converting, it spans 205-310 gsm with consistent stiffness. Kati Ekman highlights its versatility across uses. This launch reinforces Stora Enso’s innovation in sustainable carton solutions.