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Mitsubishi HiTec Paper shows product innovation at Fachpack 2019

Valmet included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Printing-writing paper shipments down 13 per cent in August in the US

Andritz appoints new CFO

Valmet builds a new pilot facility at its Fiber Technology Center in Sundsvall

Ahlstrom-Munksjö explores strategic opportunities for its Decor paper business

Ahlstrom-Munksjö is currently exploring potential acquisitions, mergers and joint-ventures with decor paper suppliers in China...

Polish packaging maker to re-launch plant

Polish packaging maker Opak sp. j. has announced plans to build a new plant to...

New sheeting line starts up at Metsä Board’s Äänekoski mill in Finland

Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, has started a new paperboard sheeting line at its...

Avery Dennison explores the future of labeling

Avery Dennison will feature new service platforms designed to inspire labeling innovation in their “World...

Case Paper expanded its Florida facility

Case Paper announces that it has added 22,000 sq. ft to their facility in Florida....

300 employees to leave BillerudKorsnäs

BillerudKorsnäs has introduced a cost-saving program to ensure long-term efficiency and profitability. The measures include...

Planned maintenance shutdowns cut Metsä pulp production by 75,000 tonnes

Metsä Group has scheduled several planned annual maintenance shutdowns at its pulp mills for the...

Cascades completes acquisition of Orchids Paper

Cascades has completed the previously announced acquisition of Orchids Paper Products assets. As mentioned in...

Smithers unifies under one brand

Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services, announced today the launch...

Arctic Paper completes €10M investment at Polish plant

Arctic Paper has completed an investment worth about €10 million to expand the output capacity...

Bruks Siwertell awarded repeat truck dump equipment order from Douglas Pellets

Bruks Siwertell, has won a contract to supply a back-on truck dump receiving system for...

Saica Group inaugurates its first biomass plant in France

Saica group has inaugurated its first biomass plant at its paper mill in Venizel, France....

Feldmuehle to increase prices for wet strength label paper qualities

Feldmuehle GmbH, leading manufacturer of label and flexible packaging papers, will increase prices for wet...

Metsä Tissue plans to invest in tissue paper production in Sweden

Metsä Tissue, part of Metsä Group, has applied for a new environmental permit in Mariestad,...

Avery Dennison names Robyn Buma vice president of global procurement

Avery Dennison announces the promotion of Robyn Buma to vice president of global procurement for...

A Toscotec-supplied tissue machine comes online at Marutomi mill in Japan

The Marutomi Group started up a MODULO-PLUS ES tissue machine supplied by Toscotec at its...

Ola Thomasson new mill director at Rottneros Mill

Rottneros has appointed Ola Thomasson as Mill Director at Rottneros Mill. Ola most recently comes...

Juha Rainio appointed Sales and Marketing Director at UPM Biofuels

Juha Rainio has been appointed Director, Sales and Marketing, for UPM Biofuels business in Helsinki...

ECMA Announces Appointment of Mike Turner

The European Carton Makers Association (ECMA) has strengthened its core leadership team with the appointment...

Wood-Mizer introduces new economical LX50 sawmill

Wood-Mizer introduces the compact, economical LX50 sawmill designed for woodworking hobbyists and small businesses looking...

Stora Enso is laying off 300 employees

Stora Enso has started negotiations with the intention of laying off employees at the Kouvola...

CMPC acquires major Brazilian tissue producer

CMPC’s subsidiary agreed to acquire SEPAC, a Company established 45 years ago in the Paraná...

Italy’s antitrust authority imposes cartel fines of €287m

Recently, Italy’s Antitrust Authority concluded an investigation, finding that two separate agreements had been implemented...

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Japan increases lumber imports from Russia

Japan increases lumber imports from Russia by reducing that from Canada and Finland in 2Q...

Consumers rely on print

While online channels grow, data and retailers tell us that print continues to be an...

ND Paper ready to restart pulp mill in Maine

The Bangor Daily News reports that ND Paper is close to restarting pulp production at...

UPM invests in a world class pulp mill in central Uruguay

UPM has recently made the investment decision to construct a 2,1 million tonne greenfield eucalyptus...

Resolute appoints Remi Lalonde as CFO

Resolute Forest Products announced the appointment of Remi Lalonde as Senior Vice President and Chief...

Canada remain a major lumber supplier to the US

Canada will continue to be a major supplier of softwood lumber to the US in...

Neuromarketing leads to better packaging design

How can neuromarketing – using combinations of biometric measuring techniques to analyse consumer reactions –...

Polish packaging maker to launch new plant

Polish cardboard and paper packaging maker PPU Optima has unveiled plans to invest some PLN...

Forestry with different aging forests more common in Finland

One reason why the traditional crops still dominate in Finland and elsewhere is that the...

New paper mill to be constructed in Eastern Germany

According to Euwid Paper, Progroup will build its new paper mill in Sandersdorf-Brehna near Bitterfeld...

Metsä Group establishes innovation company

Metsä Group has established a new innovation company, Metsä Spring Ltd. The company will, together...

Resolute to Invest Over $52 million in its Saint-Félicien pulp mill

Resolute Forest Products Inc. recently announced a $52.3 million strategic investment plan for its Saint-Félicien...

Cascades acquires four containerboard packaging plants in Ontario

Cascades announces the acquisition of four plants in Ontario to strengthen its position in the...

Sappi to expand its speciality and packaging paper capacity

Sappi Limited has signed an agreement to acquire the speciality paper business of Cham Paper...

Metsä Board Simpele implements new standards in food safety

Metsä Board announces that its Simpele mill has recently integrated the FSSC 22000 food safety...

Investment companies to bid for Norske Skog

Funds managed by Oceanwood Capital Management and Aker Capital AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of...

FPInnovations appoints new President and CEO

FPInnovations appoints Stéphane Renou as President and CEO. Mr. Renou will officially assume his new...

Pulpmills in the US Northwest struggling to build log inventories for the winter

Sawmills and pulpmills in the US Northwest have been struggling to build log inventories for...

Bobst launches Speedpack - the ultimate packer

Recently, Bobst announced the launch of Speedpack, an innovative automatic packer for corrugated packaging that...

Verso introduces Ideal TrueJet

Verso Corporation, a leading producer of digital printing papers, recently introduced Ideal TrueJet, a specialized...

Voith launches WebDetect-nx

With WebDetect-nx, Voith has developed a new solution that identifies web breaks in paper production...

New Avery Dennison ClearIntent portfolio enables sustainability improvements

As part of its ambitious 2025 sustainability goals, Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials has...

Cadmatic supports IFC standard

Cadmatic announces full support for the Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) data format, the so-called IFC...

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