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Domtar Sponsors PrintEco - Software Promotes Responsible Paper Use Domtar Sponsors PrintEco - Software Promotes Responsible Paper Use
6/8/2013
June 4, 2013 - Domtar Corporation today announced its partnership with PrintEco
Cosmo Specialty Fibers Announces Sales Partnership with Central National-Gottesman Cosmo Specialty Fibers Announces Sales Partnership with Central National-Gottesman
6/8/2013
June 4, 2013 (Press Release) - Cosmo Specialty Fibers Inc. (Cosmo), an affiliate of The Gores Group,
Stora Enso Names Jyrki Tammivuori as Acting CFO Stora Enso Names Jyrki Tammivuori as Acting CFO
6/8/2013
June 3, 2013 - Stora Enso said that its Group Treasurer, Jyrki Tammivuori, has been appointed as acting Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1.
Georgia-Pacific Paper Chemicals Names Mark Zempel as North American Sales Manager Georgia-Pacific Paper Chemicals Names Mark Zempel as North American Sales Manager
6/8/2013
June 3, 2013 - Georgia-Pacific Paper Chemicals said that Mark Zempel has been named North American Sales Manager.
Resolute Forest Products Sues Greenpeace Canada Resolute Forest Products Sues Greenpeace Canada
5/30/2013
May 29, 2013 (Financial Post) - In a welcome but all-too-rare display of corporate backbone, Montreal-based Resolute Forest Products has sued Greenpeace Canada.
Stora Enso Inaugurates New Lightweight Containerboard Machine in Poland Stora Enso Inaugurates New Lightweight Containerboard Machine in Poland
5/30/2013
May 29, 2013 (Press Release) - Stora Enso's transformation continues, and as a tangible proof of this strategic journey the new containerboard machine at Ostroleka in Poland was officially inaugurated on 23 May.
Two Sides Targets U.S. Consumers With New Ad Campaign - "No Wonder You Love Paper" Two Sides Targets U.S. Consumers With New Ad Campaign - "No Wonder You Love Paper"
5/30/2013
May 29, 2013 (Press Release) - As part of its expanding efforts to promote the sustainability of print and paper, Two Sides this month will begin working with U.S.
NewPage Introduces PointSil Densified Liner NewPage Introduces PointSil Densified Liner
5/30/2013
May 29, 2013 (Press Release) - NewPage Corporation (NewPage), a leading supplier of specialty label and release liner papers for North American pressure sensitive markets, announced today the introduction of PointSilTM Densified Liner.
Metso to Supply New Tissue Production Line to Yunnan Yun-Jing in China Metso to Supply New Tissue Production Line to Yunnan Yun-Jing in China
5/30/2013
May 29, 2013 - Metso said that it will supply a complete tissue production line for Yunnan Yun-Jing Forestry and Pulp Mill Co. Ltd in China
Domtar to Acquire Associated Hygienic Products Domtar to Acquire Associated Hygienic Products
5/29/2013
May 28, 2013 (Press Release) - Domtar Corporation today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the acquisition of privately-held Associated Hygienic Products ("AHP"), the largest manufacturer and supplier of store brand infant diapers in the United States, from DSG International for $272 million.
Deba Mukherjee Succeeds Joe Raccuia as President and CEO of Finch Paper Deba Mukherjee Succeeds Joe Raccuia as President and CEO of Finch Paper
5/29/2013
May 28, 2013 - Finch Paper LLC said that Joseph F. Raccuia on May 24 stepped down as President & CEO. He is succeeded by Debabrata Mukherjee, Ph.D., who has served as vice president and general manager of specialty papers for P.H. Glatfelter since 2008.
Nippon Paper Industries to Establish Energy Division Nippon Paper Industries to Establish Energy Division
5/29/2013
May 28, 2013 (Press Release) - Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that as of June 27 it will establish its Energy Business Division and set up its Energy Business Department within the new division in an organizational reform of the company.
Metso to Supply CMPC with Main Equipment for New Pulp Line in Brazil Metso to Supply CMPC with Main Equipment for New Pulp Line in Brazil
5/29/2013
May 28, 2013 - Metso said that it has signed a letter of intent with CMPC Celulose Riograndense S.A. to supply key technology for CMPC’s Guaiba II pulp line in Brazil.
Fisher International to Utilize Recovered Paper Pricing from The Paper Stock Report Fisher International to Utilize Recovered Paper Pricing from The Paper Stock Report
5/29/2013
May 28, 2013 - Fisher International Inc., a worldwide pulp and paper consulting and information services firm, has begun to incorporate U.S. recovered paper price data compiled by The Paper Stock Report into its FisherSolve™ analytical database.
Peak Rock Capital Buys Tissue Producer Atlas Paper Mills Peak Rock Capital Buys Tissue Producer Atlas Paper Mills
5/24/2013
May 23, 2013 - An affiliate of Peak Rock Capital announced today that it has acquired Miami, Florida-based Atlas Paper Mills, LLC, a manufacturer of tissue paper.
Production of Pulp and Paper in Sweden Down Slightly in First Quarter 2013 Production of Pulp and Paper in Sweden Down Slightly in First Quarter 2013
5/24/2013
May 23, 2013 - The Swedish Forest Agency said that in the first quarter of 2013 Swedish mills' production of paper and paperboard totaled 2.8 million tonnes, a decrease of 2.4 percent
Blue Wolf Capital and Atlas Holdings to Acquire Twin Rivers Paper Blue Wolf Capital and Atlas Holdings to Acquire Twin Rivers Paper
5/23/2013
May 22, 2013 (Press Release) - Blue Wolf Capital Partners and Atlas Holdings [yesterday] announced that they have reached an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Twin Rivers Paper Company, Inc. (“Twin Rivers”) from Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
Ilim Group's First Quarter 2013 Production of Pulp and Paper Flat, But Containerboard Up Ilim Group's First Quarter 2013 Production of Pulp and Paper Flat, But Containerboard Up
5/23/2013
May 22, 2013 - Russian pulp and paper producer Ilim Group said that from January to March 2013, its Koryazhma Mill (Arkhangelsk Oblast) manufactured 276,000 tons of pulp and paper products — a 1% increase compared to the same period of 2012.
Kraftliner Prices in the UK Move Up by GBP 25/ton in May Kraftliner Prices in the UK Move Up by GBP 25/ton in May
5/23/2013
May 22, 2013 (EUWID) - Unbleached kraftliner has become more expensive in the UK in May.
Södra Cell Tofte to Continue Producing Pulp Until Aug 1, Sale Talks On-going Södra Cell Tofte to Continue Producing Pulp Until Aug 1, Sale Talks On-going
5/23/2013
May 22, 2013 - Despite an announcement by Södra in March that it had halted efforts to sell its Tofte pulp mill in Norway and would stop production at the mill on May 1,
Holmen to Further Reduce Its Papermaking Capacity by 10 Percent Holmen to Further Reduce Its Papermaking Capacity by 10 Percent
5/22/2013
May 21, 2013 - Holmen Paper said that it will further permanently reduce its annual paper production capacity in Sweden by 10 percent or about 115,000 tonnes in the third quarter of this year.
Ahlstrom Annonces 5% Price Hike for Beverage Materials Ahlstrom Annonces 5% Price Hike for Beverage Materials
5/22/2013
May 21, 2013 - Ahlstrom said that it will increase prices for its beverage materials produced by the Food and Medical business area.
International Paper Announces Leadership Moves International Paper Announces Leadership Moves
5/22/2013
May 21, 2013 - International Paper today announced the retirement of a senior leader and three other leadership moves.
Wausau Paper Signs Deal to Sell Its Specialty Paper Business Wausau Paper Signs Deal to Sell Its Specialty Paper Business
5/21/2013
May 20, 2013 (Press Release) - Wausau Paper today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its specialty paper business to a new company sponsored by KPS Capital Partners L.P. (“KPS”), a New York-based private equity firm with significant experience in the paper industry.
Metso to Supply PT. Suparma in Indonesia with New Tissue Machine Metso to Supply PT. Suparma in Indonesia with New Tissue Machine
5/21/2013
May 20, 2013 - Metso said that it will supply a complete tissue production line for PT. Suparma, Tbk., in Indonesia. The new tissue machine will be installed at the company’s mill in Surabaya.
Annica Bresky Appointed CEO of Iggesund Paperboard Annica Bresky Appointed CEO of Iggesund Paperboard
5/21/2013
May 20, 2013 (Press Release) - Annica Bresky has been appointed CEO and business area manager of Iggesund Paperboard in the Holmen Group. She will take up the post on 1 October 2013.
Gorham Paper and Tissue Names Michael Cummings as Chief Executive Gorham Paper and Tissue Names Michael Cummings as Chief Executive
5/21/2013
May 20, 2013 - Gorham Paper and Tissue has named Michael Cummings as its new full-time Chief Executive Officer. Cummings brings more than 20 years of manufacturing leadership experience with various companies in the paper, packaging and technology sectors.
Pulp & Paper Safety Association Honors Robert E. Schroeder with Executive Eagle Award Pulp & Paper Safety Association Honors Robert E. Schroeder with Executive Eagle Award
5/21/2013
Pulp & Paper Safety Association Honors Robert E. Schroeder with Executive Eagle Award
U.S. Containerboard Production in April Dipped 1.5% vs. March U.S. Containerboard Production in April Dipped 1.5% vs. March
5/18/2013
May 17, 2013 - The American Forest & Paper Association in its April 2013 U.S. Containerboard Statistics Report said that containerboard production dropped 1.5 percent over March 2013 but rose 4.2 percent over the same month last year
U.S. Kraft Paper Shipments in April Up Slightly Over March U.S. Kraft Paper Shipments in April Up Slightly Over March
5/18/2013
May 17, 2013 - The American Forest & Paper Association released its April 2013 U.S. Kraft Paper Report, which said that total Kraft paper shipments were 133,000 tons, an increase of less than 1 percent compared to the prior month.
U.S. Paperboard Production in April Increased 2% Over March U.S. Paperboard Production in April Increased 2% Over March
5/18/2013
The American Forest & Paper Association released its April 2013 U.S. Paperboard Report which said total boxboard production increased by 1.7 percent compared to April 2012 and increased 2 percent from last month.
Voith Launches New Headbox for Tissue Production Voith Launches New Headbox for Tissue Production
5/18/2013
May 17, 2013 - Voith announced that it has launched the new MasterJet Pro T headbox for the tissue production, which completes its MasterJet series.
Appleton Coated Announces New Appointments Appleton Coated Announces New Appointments
5/18/2013
May 17, 2013 - Appleton Coated announced the following new appointments: Jeff Waldvogel has been hired for the position of sales representative in the Illinois and Wisconsin region.
"Mr. Corrugated" Stars in Promotional Campaign for Corrugated Packaging in Europe "Mr. Corrugated" Stars in Promotional Campaign for Corrugated Packaging in Europe
5/18/2013
May 16, 2013 - The UK's Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) Corrugated Sector said that it is backing an innovative and high-profile Europe-wide campaign promoting the major economic and environmental advantages to the supply chain of Corrugated Packaging.
J.Vilaseca Earns ISO 50001:2011, Energy Management System J.Vilaseca Earns ISO 50001:2011, Energy Management System
5/18/2013
May 16, 2013 - Spanish specialty papermaker J.Vilaseca has recently obtained the certification ISO 50001 — an international standard for energy management and efficiency.
Andritz to Modernize Two Boiler Plants in Sweden Andritz to Modernize Two Boiler Plants in Sweden
5/18/2013
May 16, 2013 - Andritz said that it has received orders from Stora Enso Nymölla AG and Domsjö Fabriker AB, both in Sweden, to modernize a recovery boiler and a sulfite liquor boiler
Menges Roller Expands Heat Transfer Roll Division Menges Roller Expands Heat Transfer Roll Division
5/18/2013
May 16, 2013 - Menges Roller announced the expansion of its Heat Transfer Roll division with the purchase of an advanced-technology lathe capable of manufacturing heat transfer rolls up to 20 feet long.
THE LONG-AWAITED MEETING OF PRINT AND PAPER INDUSTRIES IN TURKEY AND EURASIA, PRINTTEK 2013 THE LONG-AWAITED MEETING OF PRINT AND PAPER INDUSTRIES IN TURKEY AND EURASIA, PRINTTEK 2013
5/16/2013
Printtek 2013 will be held between May 17 – 22 at Tüyap Fair, Convention and Congress Center, İstanbul. The fair will once again be the right place to be for participants to exhibit their products in print technologies and paper industries, make business connections and premiere latest innovations.
Resolute Inaugurates Power Island at Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Mill Resolute Inaugurates Power Island at Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Mill
5/16/2013
May 15, 2013- Resolute Forest Products yesterday officially inaugurated a major power island producing green energy at its pulp and paper operation located in Thunder Bay, Ontario (Canada).
Ahlstrom Signs New Demerger Plan Related to Coated Specialties Business in Brazil Ahlstrom Signs New Demerger Plan Related to Coated Specialties Business in Brazil
5/15/2013
May 14, 2013 (Press Release) - Ahlstrom Corporation's Board of Directors [yesterday] signed a new demerger plan related to Coated Specialties, Ahlstrom's Label and Processing business in Brazil, and cancelled the previous Coated Specialties demerger plan. Under the signed demerger plan, all the assets and liabilities contained in the Ahlstrom Group, that belong to the Coated Specialties bu
KP Tissue and Kruger Products Report First Quarter 2013 Results KP Tissue and Kruger Products Report First Quarter 2013 Results
5/15/2013
May 14, 2013 - KP Tissue Inc. ("KPT"), which holds a limited partnership interest in Kruger Products L.P. ("KPLP"), releases the financial results for KPT and KPLP for the first quarter of 2013.
Fortress Paper Posts First Quarter Loss on Soft Pricing for Dissolving Pulp Fortress Paper Posts First Quarter Loss on Soft Pricing for Dissolving Pulp
5/15/2013
May 13, 2013 - Fortress Paper Ltd. ("Fortress Paper", "we", "our", "us" or the "Company") reported 2013 first quarter EBITDA loss of $2.6 million
Domtar to Make $20 Million in Upgrades to Hawesville Mill in Kentucky Domtar to Make $20 Million in Upgrades to Hawesville Mill in Kentucky
5/15/2013
May 13, 2013 (Press Release) - Governor Steve Beshear [May 9] announced Domtar Paper Company LLC plans to upgrade and add equipment at its Hawesville facility (Kentucky), retaining 452 jobs and investing up to $20 million in capital improvements.
Mondi to Close Newsprint Machine in South Africa Mondi to Close Newsprint Machine in South Africa
5/15/2013
May 13, 2013 - Mondi said that its South Africa Division plans to close a newsprint machine at its Merebank mill in South Africa.
Appleton Papers Changes Name to Appvion Appleton Papers Changes Name to Appvion
5/15/2013
May 13, 2013 (Press Release) - Appleton Papers announced today that the company changed its name to Appvion, Inc
Ahlstrom Makes Changes to Its Executive Management Ahlstrom Makes Changes to Its Executive Management
5/15/2013
May 13, 2013 - Ahlstrom has announced following changes in its Executive Management Team:
Verso Paper First Quarter Loss Narrows on Improving Pulp, Specialty Papers Business Verso Paper First Quarter Loss Narrows on Improving Pulp, Specialty Papers Business
5/11/2013
May 9, 2013 - Verso Paper Corp. today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2013.
Cascades Reports Lower First Quarter Earnings on Economic Factors Cascades Reports Lower First Quarter Earnings on Economic Factors
5/11/2013
May 9, 2013 - Cascades Inc. announces its unaudited financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2013.

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