Australia’s largest toilet paper manufacturer defends decision to ‘restructure’

The boss of Australia’s largest toilet paper manufacturer says they’ve been left with little choice but to restructure the business due to obscene gas and power prices.

Sorbent is shifting some of its operation to Indonesia, with Steve Nicholson telling Tom Elliott the company’s gas bill had surged by almost 300 per cent this calendar year.

Some 70 workers will lose their jobs, with Nicholson telling 3AW the government didn’t seem to care and was only worried about the appearance of promoting renewables.

Press PLAY below to hear him explain why they’re restructuring