Natron is in the paper business since 1956 and was the largest producer of kraft paper and packiging materials in the balkans in the beginning of 1990s. In may 2005 natron was bought by hayat, well known group from Turkey. Since than it works under name natron hayat. A lot of investment is being realized and factory will expand its production line in the course of the following year. It will also start producing its own pulp again as well as sc paper.