The current company was born in 1953 as an industry dedicated to the manufacture of cellulose for paper from esparto, very abundant in its area of influence. In 1972, through an important transformation, esparto was abandoned as a raw material, replacing it with “cotton linters”, being currently the only Spanish and European company and one of the few in the world that manufactures cellulose from this raw material. . In 1980 it was established as a Cooperative Society under the name of CELULOSAS DEL SUR, SCA and CELSUR as an image and trade name. Later, in 1991, it was transformed into a commercial company, with limited liability, with the company name COTTON SOUTH, SL The factory is located in an area of 150,000 m2, with a large stock of raw materials of 30,000 m2, equipped with the most modern fire prevention and extinguishing systems. The workforce is made up of 70 people - 60% as partners - owners -, with a high technical level and extensive professional experience.