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BillerudKorsnäs CEO Says Markets Remain Stable, Expects Production to Improve, Grow BillerudKorsnäs CEO Says Markets Remain Stable, Expects Production to Improve, Grow
4/26/2016
"Production improved during the quarter and I anticipate production to reach target run rate at the end of the second quarter." – Per Lindberg, CEO, BillerudKorsnäs.
Norske Skog Reports Improved First Quarter 2016, Mills Running at Full Capacity Norske Skog Reports Improved First Quarter 2016, Mills Running at Full Capacity
4/26/2016
"The market looks brighter. We are currently running at full capacity at our mills, but will continue to perform active portfolio management of our machine capacity when necessary." – Sven Ombudstvedt, President and CEO, Norske Skog.
Archroma Develops “Advanced Whitening” Concept for Papermakers Archroma Develops “Advanced Whitening” Concept for Papermakers
4/25/2016
The new concept called "Advanced Whitening" allows users to optimize both OBA and shading components when producing their printing, writing and office papers.
Huhtamaki to Expand Capacity of Its Molded Fiber Packaging Facility in Ivanteevka, Russia Huhtamaki to Expand Capacity of Its Molded Fiber Packaging Facility in Ivanteevka, Russia
4/25/2016
The investment project at the Ivaneevka facility consists of additional manufacturing capacity, warehouse extension and infrastructure improvement. The plant produces molded fiber packaging such as egg cartons, cup carriers and egg trays.
Packaging Corp. of America Reports Record First Quarter 2016 Results Packaging Corp. of America Reports Record First Quarter 2016 Results
4/24/2016
Corrugated products shipments in the first quarter were up 3.4% in total and up 1.7% per workday compared to the first quarter of 2015.
U.S. Paperboard Production Increased 1.8% in March 2016 U.S. Paperboard Production Increased 1.8% in March 2016
4/24/2016
Total boxboard production increased 1.8 percent when compared to March 2015 and increased 6.6 percent from last month
US Corrugated & Paperboard Box Demand to Exceed $41 Billion US Corrugated & Paperboard Box Demand to Exceed $41 Billion
4/23/2016
E-commerce and retail-ready applications will drive growth for corrugated boxes while folding carton demand will be sustained by the foodservice, carryout and pharmaceutical markets.
Congressional Resolution Passed to Reinstate Paper-Based IRS Tax Instructions Congressional Resolution Passed to Reinstate Paper-Based IRS Tax Instructions
4/23/2016
In an effort to cut costs and encourage the shift towards electronic tax filing, the IRS stopped providing a paper version of Publication 17 (paper-based tax instructions) in 2015.
U.S. Containerboard Production Decreased 1% in March U.S. Containerboard Production Decreased 1% in March
4/20/2016
U.S. containerboard production in March 2016 was was 1.1 percent lower compared to March 2015.
Total U.S. Kraft Paper Shipments Flat in March Total U.S. Kraft Paper Shipments Flat in March
4/20/2016
Total U.S. Kraft paper shipments in March 2016 were 147.6 thousand short tons, flat compared to March 2015
Recovered Paper Markets: High Inventories, Stable Pricing Recovered Paper Markets: High Inventories, Stable Pricing
4/19/2016
Pricing for mixed paper and old corrugated containers (OCC) was flat in all domestic regions, except in the Pacific Northwest, which increased $5 per ton from the prior month.
How America Saves Trees –– With Paper How America Saves Trees –– With Paper
4/19/2016
Unlikely Product Is a Key Tool in Effort to Preserve and Maintain Forest Land for Future Generations
MOFCOM Makes Final Ruling on Anti-dumping Investigation against Imports of Unbleached Sack Paper MOFCOM Makes Final Ruling on Anti-dumping Investigation against Imports of Unbleached Sack Paper
4/18/2016
China's Ministry of Commerce has determined that there was dumping of imports of unbleached sack paper originated in the U.S., the EU and Japan, and China's domestic industry was substantially damaged
Toscotec to Supply Celupaper SA with New Tissue Paper Production Line Toscotec to Supply Celupaper SA with New Tissue Paper Production Line
4/18/2016
When operational, Celupaper's new tissue machine (Toscotec MODULO-PLUS) will have the capacity to produce 65 tons per day of tissue paper.
UPM Officially Inaugurates PM3 in Changshu, China UPM Officially Inaugurates PM3 in Changshu, China
4/14/2016
UPM's PM3 production line and process in Changshu, China, has been designed to be very flexible with a wide range of different products from uncoated woodfree papers to advanced specialty products.
Environmental Trends and Diverging Product Performance Drive Innovation In Tissue Production Environmental Trends and Diverging Product Performance Drive Innovation In Tissue Production
4/14/2016
Operating environment trends and diverging product performance levels will push alternative tissue manufacturing technologies
Smurfit Kappa Successfully Completes Two Major Paper Machine Rebuilds Smurfit Kappa Successfully Completes Two Major Paper Machine Rebuilds
4/13/2016
Smurfit Kappa's PM1 machine at its Roermond mill in the Netherlands has been completely rebuilt to produce 260,000 tpy of recycled containerboard — an increase of 40,000 tons per year
Nordic Paper and RenFuel to Collaborate in Test Facility to Produce Biofuel Based on Lignin Nordic Paper and RenFuel to Collaborate in Test Facility to Produce Biofuel Based on Lignin
4/13/2016
Test facility to be built within Nordic Paper's pulp mill in Bäckhammar, Sweden.
Kotkamills Appoints Pirjo Eteläinen as Director Consumer Boards Kotkamills Appoints Pirjo Eteläinen as Director Consumer Boards
4/12/2016
Pirjo Eteläinen
Glatfelter Appoints John Jacunski Additional Responsibilities as Business Unit President, Specialty Papers Glatfelter Appoints John Jacunski Additional Responsibilities as Business Unit President, Specialty Papers
4/10/2016
John P. Jacunski
Verso Announces Closure of Wickliffe, Kentucky Paper Mill Verso Announces Closure of Wickliffe, Kentucky Paper Mill
4/9/2016
The Wickliffe mill has one paper machine with the capacity to produce 285,000 tons per year of coated freesheet, specialty and uncoated paper, and 30,000 tons per year of dried market pulp.
North American Paper Producers Announce Price Hikes for Office Papers, Newsprint North American Paper Producers Announce Price Hikes for Office Papers, Newsprint
4/9/2016
International Paper is just one of the paper producers announcing a May 2016 price hike for office papers
Verso Announces Closure of Wickliffe, Kentucky Paper Mill Verso Announces Closure of Wickliffe, Kentucky Paper Mill
4/6/2016
The Wickliffe mill has one paper machine with the capacity to produce 285,000 tons per year of coated freesheet, specialty and uncoated paper, and 30,000 tons per year of dried market pulp.
AR Packaging and Egem Ambalaj Sanayi Sign Partnership Agreement AR Packaging and Egem Ambalaj Sanayi Sign Partnership Agreement
4/6/2016
April 5, 2016 - AR Packaging Group AB, Lund Sweden, and Egem Ambalaj Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S, Izmir Turkey, have signed a strategic partnership agreement.
Liberty Diversified International Acquires Omaha Box Company Liberty Diversified International Acquires Omaha Box Company
4/5/2016
Omaha Box Company is a designer and manufacturer of custom corrugated cartons and displays
Kadant Acquires the PAALGROUP for EUR 51 Million Kadant Acquires the PAALGROUP for EUR 51 Million
4/5/2016
PAAL manufactures channel balers and related equipment used in the processing of recyclable and waste materials
Kemira to Invest EUR 50-60 Million to Expand Sodium Chlorate Production in Finland Kemira to Invest EUR 50-60 Million to Expand Sodium Chlorate Production in Finland
4/4/2016
The new sodium chlorate production line and cell-room at Kemira's Joutseno site in Finland will significantly increase the plant's sodium chlorate capacity.
Graphic Packaging Agrees to Acquire Metro Packaging & Imaging Graphic Packaging Agrees to Acquire Metro Packaging & Imaging
4/4/2016
Metro Packaging & Imaging is a printed folding carton producer primarily servicing the food and away-from-home end markets through sheet-fed and web press capabilities.
Ilim Group to Invest Over USD 2 Billion in Upgrades to Production Facilities in Russia Ilim Group to Invest Over USD 2 Billion in Upgrades to Production Facilities in Russia
4/3/2016
Ilim Group's investment will not increase its overall production capacity, but also increase efficiency and product quality while reducing environmental impact
DS Smith Acquires TRM Packing in the UK DS Smith Acquires TRM Packing in the UK
4/3/2016
TRM is a leading producer of specialist corrugated packaging and retail ready packaging and employs about 270 people.
COFECE Authorizes Joint Venture between Grupo Gondi and WestRock COFECE Authorizes Joint Venture between Grupo Gondi and WestRock
4/2/2016
After closing deal, which is expected in early April, Grupo Gondi will have 13 plants including three WestRock corrugated packaging facilities in Mexico.
Oji Imaging Media Co. to Invest $9 Million to Increase Thermal Paper Production in Brazil Oji Imaging Media Co. to Invest $9 Million to Increase Thermal Paper Production in Brazil
4/2/2016
Oji Papeis Especiais plans to increase production capacity by 10% in order to meet the forecasted growth in the thermal paper market in Brazil.
Valmet to Supply Lee & Man with Two New Tissue Paper Production Lines Valmet to Supply Lee & Man with Two New Tissue Paper Production Lines
3/16/2016
Each new tissue machine supplied to Lee & Man will produce 60,000 tons of toilet and facial tissue per year.
Glatfelter Announces 5% Price Adjustment for Its Food & Beverage Filtration Papers Glatfelter Announces 5% Price Adjustment for Its Food & Beverage Filtration Papers
3/16/2016
Glatfelter said that the cost particularly for long and natural specialty fibers used in the manufacturing of its filtration papers has continued to rise substantially in the last few months.
WEPA Group to Install New Tissue Machine in Piechowice, Poland WEPA Group to Install New Tissue Machine in Piechowice, Poland
3/15/2016
WEPA's new tissue machine is designed for 2,200 metres/minute at a working width of 2.8 metres and will have an annual capacity of 32,000 tons of tissue paper.
International Paper to Sell Asian Corrugated Packaging Business International Paper to Sell Asian Corrugated Packaging Business
3/15/2016
International Paper's corrugated packaging business in Asia has 18 plants and a workforce of approximately 3,000 employees.
Klabin Produces First Pulp Bale at New Puma Unit in Paraná, Brazil Klabin Produces First Pulp Bale at New Puma Unit in Paraná, Brazil
3/14/2016
The mill will have the capacity to produce 1.5 million tons of pulp, with 1.1 million tons of bleached hardwood pulp (eucalyptus) and 400,000 tons of bleached softwood pulp (pine), a portion of which will be converted into fluff pulp.
Metsä Board Wins Prestigious iF Design Award for Consumer Products Packaging Metsä Board Wins Prestigious iF Design Award for Consumer Products Packaging
3/14/2016
Metsä Board was approached by Victorinox China to redesign the packaging for its Rescue Tool — a multi-purpose knife for safety and rescue professionals.
KP Tissue Releases Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Financial Results KP Tissue Releases Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Financial Results
3/12/2016
March 10, 2016 - KP Tissue Inc. ("KPT") (TSX:KPT) reports the Q4 and full year 2015 financial and operational results of KPT and Kruger Products L.P. (KPLP).
Caraustar Achieves Idealliance G7 Master Printer Certification in Charlotte, NC Facility Caraustar Achieves Idealliance G7 Master Printer Certification in Charlotte, NC Facility
3/12/2016
G7 is Idealliance's industry-leading set of best practices for achieving gray balance.
AF&PA Supports Tennessee Forestry Association, Tennessee Paper Council Advocacy Day AF&PA Supports Tennessee Forestry Association, Tennessee Paper Council Advocacy Day
3/10/2016
“Paper and wood products manufacturers operate over 140 facilities in Tennessee that contribute nearly $2 billion in payroll and $143 million in annual state and local taxes,” said AF&PA President and CEO Donna Harman.
William Peterson Joins Monadnock Paper Mills as Vice President of Human Resources William Peterson Joins Monadnock Paper Mills as Vice President of Human Resources
3/10/2016
March 9, 2016 - Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc. announced that William Peterson has joined the company as Vice President of Human Resources
U.S. DOC Issues Antidumping Duty Orders, Final affirmative Determinations U.S. DOC Issues Antidumping Duty Orders, Final affirmative Determinations
3/8/2016
March 7, 2016 (Press Release from March 3)
Rottneros Mill to Invest SEK 98 Million in New Biomass Boiler Rottneros Mill to Invest SEK 98 Million in New Biomass Boiler
3/6/2016
Energy produced by a new biomass boiler will completely replace oil as the energy source used to dry pulp in Rottneros Mill's flash dryers.
Xerium Introduces New SMART Connect Technology Xerium Introduces New SMART Connect Technology
3/5/2016
Xerium's SMART Connect now includes seamless connectivity to existing site computer systems with automatic data backup
Valmet to Supply Pro-Gest with New Containerboard Machine in Italy Valmet to Supply Pro-Gest with New Containerboard Machine in Italy
3/5/2016
Pro-Gest's new Valmet-supplied OptiConcept M containerboard machine will have an installed capacity of 550,000 tons per year.
Holmen Restarts Pulp Production and PM 11 at Hallsta Mill in Sweden Holmen Restarts Pulp Production and PM 11 at Hallsta Mill in Sweden
3/2/2016
PM 11 manufactures magazine paper such as Holmen VIEW and Holmen XLNT. The machine has the capacity to produce 330,000 tonnes per year.
Georgia-Pacific Corrugated Acquires Excel Displays & Packaging Georgia-Pacific Corrugated Acquires Excel Displays & Packaging
3/2/2016
GP's acquisition of Excel Displays & Packaging includes a state-of-the-art converting plant in Aurora, Illinois.

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