James Cropper

James Cropper is a market leader in advanced materials and paper products. Led by the Cropper family for six generations, the business has an international workforce and an operational reach in over 50 countries.

Established in 1845, the Group manufactures paper, packaging and advanced materials incorporating pioneering non-wovens and electrochemical coatings. A specialist provider of niche solutions tailored to a unique customer specification, ranging from substrates and components in hydrogen electrolysis and fuel cells, to bespoke colours and textures in paper and moulded fibre packaging, designed to replace single use plastics.

The James Cropper FibreBlend upcycled technology transforms waste, including used coffee cups and jeans, into beautiful fully recyclable paper and packaging solutions.

James Cropper’s goal is to be operationally carbon neutral by 2030 and to reduce carbon through its entire supply chain to net zero by 2050.