Annual and Sustainability Report 2021
Under the JOBST brand, we offer compression therapy solutions that enable people with venous or lymphatic conditions to live the life they want without compromise.
We are a global hygiene and health company that improves people's well-being through leading hygiene and health solutions.
Essity is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.
Read more about EssityOur brands
CEO’s message
Magnus Groth
Read the CEO’s message»Our sustainability work contributes to a better environment while increasing Essity’s competitiveness. What’s best for customers, consumers and the planet is also best for Essity and our shareholders.«
Our results 2021
Net sales, SEKm
Sales growth1)
Adjusted EBITA, SEKm2)
Adjusted EBITA margin2)
Sales in approximately
Employees, approximately
1) Including organic sales growth and acquisitions
2) Excluding items affecting comparability.
Strategic priorities
Winning with people and culture
- Continuing the transformation journey
- Innovating leading brands
- Accelerating digitalization
- Leading in sustainability
- Growing in emerging markets
Efficiency in everything we do
Business areas
Personal Care
Essity’s offering includes Incontinence Products, Medical Solutions, Baby Care and Feminine Care. Products are sold under brands such as Actimove, TENA, JOBST, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Nosotras, Saba and TOM Organic, and as retailer brands.
Read moreConsumer Tissue
Essity’s offering includes toilet paper, household towels, handkerchiefs, facial tissues, wet wipes, napkins and face masks. Products are sold under brands such as Lotus, Regio, Tempo, Vinda and Zewa. In Europe, Essity also sells products under retailer brands. Distribution channels for the products are the retail trade and e-commerce.
Read moreProfessional Hygiene
Essity’s offering comprises complete and professional hygiene solutions, including toilet paper, paper hand towels, napkins, soap, lotion, sanitizer, dispensers, cleaning and wiping products, face masks, and service and maintenance. Essity also offers digital solutions, such as sensor technology that enables data-driven cleaning.
Read morePersonal Care
Essity’s offering includes Incontinence Products, Medical Solutions, Baby Care and Feminine Care. Products are sold under brands such as Actimove, TENA, JOBST, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Nosotras, Saba and TOM Organic, and as retailer brands.
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Consumer Tissue
Essity’s offering includes toilet paper, household towels, handkerchiefs, facial tissues, wet wipes, napkins and face masks. Products are sold under brands such as Lotus, Regio, Tempo, Vinda and Zewa. In Europe, Essity also sells products under retailer brands. Distribution channels for the products are the retail trade and e-commerce.
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Professional Hygiene
Essity’s offering comprises complete and professional hygiene solutions, including toilet paper, paper hand towels, napkins, soap, lotion, sanitizer, dispensers, cleaning and wiping products, face masks, and service and maintenance. Essity also offers digital solutions, such as sensor technology that enables data-driven cleaning.
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