Economic Aspects of Raw Material Inputs for SAQ Pulp Production at the Time of Crisis

Today at a time of global economic and financial crisis, timber industry in Slovakia, as well as other industry, is not just trying to look inside for company reserves in production processes, but also identifies new trends in production and its competitiveness in world markets. It is obvious that the pulp and paper industry needs to keep up the competitive pressure with new trends in efficient production, which is certainly linked to investments and their expected effects (capacitance, substitution, income effect). One of the key factors of economic efficiency of production of SAQ pulp is a complex issue of ensuring the required inputs.