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Flo maximizes your budget without sacrificing quality.

Available in both sheets and web, Flo is the dependable economy paper that helps you stretch your budget without compromising quality or environmental responsibility. Backed with Sappi’s domestic supply chain and trusted technical support, Flo delivers the integrity and strength needed to consistently handle the job—all at a price that won't blow your budget.

Work Flo

Paper with the integrity and strength needed to consistently handle the job.        

Supply Flo

Backed by domestic supply chain support to minimize lead-time.

Press Flo

Featuring industry standard print quality that is backed by trusted technical support.          

Cash Flo

Lean cost structure provides an avenue to generate cost savings.            

Environmentally Responsible

Boasting 10% PCW, FSC, and SFI Chain of Custody and SFI Fiber Sourcing certifications.

Flo Web

SFI Chain of Custody and Fiber Sourcing certified. Manufactured with wood from well-managed forest and Sappi—generated renewable energy.

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Overview

Surface GlossGloss WebDullMatteMatte Web
Format Digital Sizes
Sheets
 Rolls/Web
 Digital Sizes
Sheets
 Sheets
 Rolls/Web
Type Economy Family
Coated fine paper (US)
 Economy Family
Coated fine paper (US)
 Economy Family
Coated fine paper (US)
 Economy Family
Coated fine paper (US)
 Economy Family
Coated fine paper (US)
Print process Sheetfed offset litho printing
Digital Printing
 Heatset web offset printing
 Sheetfed offset litho printing
Digital printing
 Sheetfed offset litho printing
Heatset web offset printing
 Heatset web offset printing
Basis weight text 60lb / 89 gsm
70lb / 104 gsm
80lb / 118 gsm
100lb / 148 gsm
 40lb / 59 gsm
43lb / 64 gsm
45lb / 67 gsm
50lb / 74 gsm
60lb / 89 gsm
70lb / 104 gsm
 70lb / 104 gsm
80lb / 118 gsm
100lb / 148 gsm
 60lb / 89 gsm
70lb / 104 gsm
80lb / 118 gsm
100lb / 148 gsm
110lb / 7pt. / 162 gsm
 40lb / 59 gsm
45lb / 67 gsm
50lb / 74 gsm
Basis weight cover 80lb / 7pt. / 216 gsm
100lb / 9pt. / 270 gsm
 None
 80lb / 216 gsm
100lb / 270 gsm
 80lb / 9pt. / 216 gsm
 None

Benefits

Sappi Solution Gloss Dull Matte  
Rich, Tactile Sense
elegant, sophisticated luxury items; textured images; illustrations; textiles
 
 
 
 
Fine Detail
reproductions; hard, shiny objects,
metallic inks; solids and screens
 
 
 
 
Readability and Clarity
text combined with imagery; soft subject matter; low–glare requirements; financials
 
 
 
 
Accurate Color Matching
flesh tones; fine art reproductions; product/brand; replications
 
 
 
 
Warmth and Depth
images rich in warm tones (furniture, food, fabrics); earth tones; illustrations
 
 
 
 
Cool and Crisp
images using cool blue tones; high–contrast imagery; hard, shiny metallic objects; black-and-white photography
 
 
 
 
Heft and Substance
items handled by consumers; direct-mail; brand communications; point-of-purchase material; inserts
 
 
 
 
Environmental
products requiring environmentally friendly paper; corporate responsibility reports; corporate communications; catalogs
 
 
 
 

End Use Applications

End Use ApplicationsGlossGloss WebDullMatteMatte Web
Books X X X X X
Brochures X X X    
Calendars X   X    
Catalogs X X X   X
Direct Mail X X X X X
Digital Printing X   X    
Greeting Cards X   X X  
Inserts X X X X  
Leaflets X   X X  
Magazines   X     X
Posters X   X    
Sustainability Reports X   X    

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The Sustainable Choice

It's not just about preserving our forests and resources—although that's extremely important. It's also about preserving the integrity of your communications. That's why Sappi has attained the highest levels of third party certification possible for a paper company.

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody certification means from the forest to the printer, this paper is produced following the most sustainable practices currently available.

* Flo web is not available

Green-e the nation's leading independent verification program for renewable energy products, has certified Sappi's Cloquet Mill facility for the renewable energy generated and used here.

* Flo web is not available

The SFI Program certifies that 100% of the raw materials used to manufacture this paper comes through our SFI certified procurement system. The SFI Standard balances the perpetual growing and harvesting of trees with wildlife, plant, soil and water protection.

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