Reports

Drewsen Spezialpapiere invests €1.9 million in film press for PM1 Drewsen Spezialpapiere invests €1.9 million in film press for PM1
4/17/2024
Paper Machine 1 (PM1), which specialises in the production of security papers, has been operating with a new film press since February.
Canfor closing Jackson mill as part of restructuring in Alabama Canfor closing Jackson mill as part of restructuring in Alabama
4/15/2024
Canfor Corporation recently announced that it will optimize its footprint in southern Alabama by permanently closing its Jackson facility and expanding production at its Fulton facility with a second shift.
Study shows benefits of recycling paper sacks Study shows benefits of recycling paper sacks
4/15/2024
The 4evergreen alliance sets out to increase the recycling rate of fibre-based packaging to 90% by 2030 (1).
Zeus buys British corrugated company The Weedon Group Zeus buys British corrugated company The Weedon Group
4/13/2024
Ireland-based packaging group Zeus has announced the acquisition of The Weedon Group, one of the UK’s largest independent integrated corrugated manufacturers.
Georgia-Pacific Brewton earns prestigious energy efficiency certification from EPA Georgia-Pacific Brewton earns prestigious energy efficiency certification from EPA
4/8/2024
The brewery is recognized for its commitment to sustainability and excellence in resource use in the manufacturing industry
IP expects synergies of more than $500m from possible merger with DS Smith IP expects synergies of more than $500m from possible merger with DS Smith
4/6/2024
The battle for British paper and packaging company DS Smith has entered the next round.
DS Smith confirms takover proposal by International Paper, continues discussions with Mondi DS Smith confirms takover proposal by International Paper, continues discussions with Mondi
4/2/2024
In addition to Mondi, International Paper is also showing interest in acquiring the British recycling, paper, and corrugated packaging group DS Smith.
Metsä Group: long shutdown at Kemi mill after explosion Metsä Group: long shutdown at Kemi mill after explosion
3/27/2024
Metsä Group has interrupted pulp and containerboard production at the Kemi industrial complex in Finland after a gas explosion in the evaporation plant at Metsä Fibre's Kemi pulp mill on 21 March.
Prices for bulk recovered paper grades on the rise in Italy Prices for bulk recovered paper grades on the rise in Italy
3/27/2024
The sentiment on the Italian recovered paper market is positive. Although the general private consumption situation has not improved, the outlook is brightening and prices of some grades are trending higher.
New research initiative aims to bolster the social acceptability and resilience of forest management New research initiative aims to bolster the social acceptability and resilience of forest management
3/11/2024
A team from the University of Quebec in Outaouais (UQO), led by Dr. Christian Messier, is field-testing a new approach to forest management that leverages the natural strengths of forest ecosystems to positively shift the public’s perception of forestry while improving the resilience and adaptability of our forests.
UPM to start change negotiations on possible temporary layoffs UPM to start change negotiations on possible temporary layoffs
3/11/2024
UPM Pulp, UPM Timber and UPM Communication Papers will start change negotiations on possible temporary layoffs.
Mondi plc and DS Smith Plc reach agreement in principle Mondi plc and DS Smith Plc reach agreement in principle
3/11/2024
The Boards of Mondi plc and DS Smith Plc announce that they have reached an agreement in principle on the key financial terms of a possible all share offer by Mondi for DS Smith, pursuant to which Mondi would acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of DS Smith (the “Combination”).
UPM mulls temporary layoffs at Finnish mills as of the second half 2024 UPM mulls temporary layoffs at Finnish mills as of the second half 2024
3/10/2024
UPM Kymmene will start negotiations on 90 days of temporary layoffs at its Finnish pulp, paper and sawmills mill in reaction to possible operating uncertainties in the second half of the year.
Fourteen-day strike announced at Finnish ports Fourteen-day strike announced at Finnish ports
3/10/2024
The Finnish Automotive and Transport Workers' Union (AKT) has announced new strikes for the period from 11 March 6 a.m. EET to 25 March 6 a.m. EET.
ANDRITZ hands over the world’s biggest single line pulp mill to UPM ANDRITZ hands over the world’s biggest single line pulp mill to UPM
3/6/2024
ANDRITZ has handed over the UPM Paso de los Toros pulp mill in Uruguay to the forest industry company UPM.
Kemsley Paper Mill to boost its efficiency with £48M investment Kemsley Paper Mill to boost its efficiency with £48M investment
3/3/2024
DS Smith, a world leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has unveiled a £48 million investment in a new fibre preparation line (F-line) at their Kemsley paper mill.
RDM Group announces the reopening of the Villa Santa Lucia paper mill RDM Group announces the reopening of the Villa Santa Lucia paper mill
3/3/2024
After more than seven months of shutdown, RDM Group, leading producer of recycled cartonboard, today announced that its Villa Santa Lucia mill will restart as of March 4th, 2024.
Getec and Drewsen Spezialpapiere launch pioneering project for sustainable energy production Getec and Drewsen Spezialpapiere launch pioneering project for sustainable energy production
2/24/2024
The leading energy service provider GETEC and DREWSEN SPEZIALPAPIERE a glo-bally active manufacturer of specialty papers, have recently signed contracts to construct a sustainable and emission-neutral energy supply for the production site in Lachendorf/Lower Saxony.
DS Smith announces €13 million investment in Austrian plants DS Smith announces €13 million investment in Austrian plants
2/24/2024
DS Smith is making significant investments in Austria: a total of €13 million in its Margarethen am Moos and Kalsdorf bei Graz plants. The investment will increase production in Austria by 20%.
European Carton Excellence Award 2023 European Carton Excellence Award 2023
2/21/2024
Innovative tamper-proof packaging for face cream with Sappi’s Algro Design virgin fibre paperboard is among the winners
Italy sees a modest uptick in mechanical wood pulp imports amidst global supply shifts Italy sees a modest uptick in mechanical wood pulp imports amidst global supply shifts
2/17/2024
In August 2023, Italy marked a modest increase in its mechanical wood pulp imports, showcasing a slight yet positive movement in the industry.
Paper industry faced unprecedented decline in 2023, says CEPI report Paper industry faced unprecedented decline in 2023, says CEPI report
2/17/2024
The paper and board industry has witnessed a significant downturn in production and consumption in 2023, more severe than during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI).
Pulp & Beyond 2024: Navigating the future of the forest industry Pulp & Beyond 2024: Navigating the future of the forest industry
2/12/2024
Pulp & Beyond 2024, the forefront international forest industry event, is set to tackle urgent issues like climate change, the green transition, and the future of the forest industry.
Sonoco to divest its protective solutions packaging business Sonoco to divest its protective solutions packaging business
2/6/2024
Sonoco Products Company, one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today announced that certain of its subsidiaries entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Protective Solutions business to Black Diamond Capital Management, LLC (“Black Diamond”) for an estimated $80 million in cash.
prices across all divisions, except for the Forest division. prices across all divisions, except for the Forest division.
2/6/2024
Stora Enso expects market conditions to remain uncertain in 2024, with ongoing pressure on demand, prices and margins.
Making the switch: Kraft to dissolving pulp made easy Making the switch: Kraft to dissolving pulp made easy
2/6/2024
Textiles made from cellulose fibers are becoming more and more important as the world rapidly moves away from fossil-fuel derived products and seeks more environmentally friendly raw materials.
Klabin recognizes ANDRITZ for excellent performance in Puma II project Klabin recognizes ANDRITZ for excellent performance in Puma II project
2/3/2024
Klabin has officially recognized ANDRITZ for its technical expertise and project management performance during the Puma II pulp and paper mill expansion project in Ortigueira, Brazil.
Strikes in Finland affecting forest products industry Strikes in Finland affecting forest products industry
2/1/2024
The strikes announced in Finland for 1-3 February 2024 will also affect companies in the paper and the whole forest products industry.
Logson Group buys Challenge Packaging Logson Group buys Challenge Packaging
1/30/2024
The Logson Group, the UK’s largest independent supplier of corrugated packaging, has completed the acquisition of Challenge Packaging, an independent sheet plant based in East Sussex.
Toscotec delivers Energy Saving technological upgrade to Cartiera Confalone in Italy Toscotec delivers Energy Saving technological upgrade to Cartiera Confalone in Italy
1/25/2024
Toscotec has started up a high efficiency TT SteamBooster steam generation system at Cartiera Confalone’s mill in Montoro, Italy.
Circularity is a driving force in packaging development and regulation Circularity is a driving force in packaging development and regulation
1/25/2024
The "Global Consumer Packaging Strategies: Adapting to Cost Pressures" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Technical upgrades at Mondi Neusiedler to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Technical upgrades at Mondi Neusiedler to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
1/20/2024
Mondi recently announced an investment of €20 million to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency and strengthen operational safety at its Neusiedler mill.
Mondi hosts a round table to tackle used paper bags from construction Mondi hosts a round table to tackle used paper bags from construction
1/20/2024
Mondi has brought together industry leaders in an expert round table to discuss how to improve the circularity of used paper bags in the construction industry.
Voith supplies technologies for successful PM 2 rebuild at Schumacher Packaging in Myszków, Poland Voith supplies technologies for successful PM 2 rebuild at Schumacher Packaging in Myszków, Poland
1/20/2024
Voith and Schumacher Packaging have successfully started up PM 2 in Myszków, Poland.
Mexico’s tissue paper exports skyrocket to $8.4M with 53% surge Mexico’s tissue paper exports skyrocket to $8.4M with 53% surge
12/21/2023
In August 2023, the amount of toilet or facial tissue stock, towel and similar paper exported from Mexico soared to 6K tons, surging by 57% compared with the previous month.
Weyerhaeuser to enhance southern timberlands portfolio Weyerhaeuser to enhance southern timberlands portfolio
12/9/2023
Weyerhaeuser Company recently announced it has entered into two distinct agreements with Forest Investment Associates to divest approximately 69,600 acres in Upstate South Carolina for $170 million, and to purchase approximately 60,700 acres of high-quality timberlands in Coastal North Carolina, South Carolina and Mississippi for $163 million.
Sappi Europe to increase prices for Fine papers by 7-10% from January 2024 Sappi Europe to increase prices for Fine papers by 7-10% from January 2024
11/28/2023
In an effort to address ongoing cost inflation Sappi Europe will increase prices for its Fine Paper grades by 7-10% from January 2024.
US printing-writing paper shipments down 15 percent in October 2023 US printing-writing paper shipments down 15 percent in October 2023
11/24/2023
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) published the October 2023 Printing-Writing Monthly report. According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 15% in October compared to October 2022.
Westrock Coffee reports 3Q profit loss Westrock Coffee reports 3Q profit loss
11/15/2023
Little Rock, Ark. (November 9, 2023) – Westrock Coffee Company (Nasdaq: WEST) (“Westrock Coffee” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
WestRock Co (WRK) Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results WestRock Co (WRK) Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results
11/15/2023
WestRock Co (NYSE:WRK) announces a net income of $110 million for Q4, with adjusted net income at $210 million.
Sustainable packaging fuels growth and innovation in specialty papers, new Smithers data reveal Sustainable packaging fuels growth and innovation in specialty papers, new Smithers data reveal
11/13/2023
Demand for more greener packaging is aligning with innovation in industrial applications to future drive sales of specialty papers, according to the latest Smithers research.
Iberpapel Gestión reports a net profit of €34.96 million Iberpapel Gestión reports a net profit of €34.96 million
11/3/2023
Iberpapel reported operating profit of €13.77 million in the first nine months of the year, compared to €6.2 million in the same period of 2022.
Spain’s paper and paperboard imports decline slightly to $1.1M in July 2023 Spain’s paper and paperboard imports decline slightly to $1.1M in July 2023
11/3/2023
In July 2023, after two months of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of paper and paperboard (creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated), when their volume decreased by -15.6% to 380 tons.
AF&PA Releases Q3 2023 containerboard quarterly report AF&PA Releases Q3 2023 containerboard quarterly report
11/2/2023
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its Q3 2023 Containerboard Quarterly report.
International Paper reports Q3 2023 results International Paper reports Q3 2023 results
11/2/2023
International Paper recently reported third quarter 2023 financial results.
Total U.S. Packaging Papers and Specialty Packaging Shipments Decreased 4 Percent in August 2023 Total U.S. Packaging Papers and Specialty Packaging Shipments Decreased 4 Percent in August 2023
9/26/2023
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its August 2023 Packaging Papers Monthly report.
Total U.S. Printing-Writing Paper Shipments Decreased 20 Percent in August 2023 Total U.S. Printing-Writing Paper Shipments Decreased 20 Percent in August 2023
9/25/2023
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released the August 2023 Printing-Writing Monthly report.
US manufactured goods orders down 2.1% in July US manufactured goods orders down 2.1% in July
9/11/2023
New orders for U.S. manufactured goods in July 2023, down following four consecutive monthly increases, decreased $12.7 billion or 2.1% to $579.4 billion.

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