World Paper Market News from Expedite
14 July 2026
HERMA has launched its Essential Line, a range of cost-effective self-adhesive label materials for standard applications including food packaging, cosmetics, shipping car...
07 July 2026
The global folding boxboard market is forecast to grow from USD 74.9 billion in 2026 to USD 140.4 billion by 2036, driven by plastic-reduction regulations, demand for rec...
30 June 2026
Fedrigoni launched SH6020-W Plus for wine and spirits labels, combining permanent adhesion during use with clean removal in industrial bottle washing. The solution suppor...
23 June 2026
Cosmo Films launched CSP DigiLux-MW, a white opaque polypropylene-based synthetic paper for high-end digital printing. The grade offers enhanced whiteness, durability and...
16 June 2026
Polyart acquired Glatfelter Caerphilly, a UK manufacturer of metallised facestock papers for pressure-sensitive labels. The move strengthens Polyart’s premium label mater...
02 June 2026
Fedrigoni Self-Adhesives launched DS2, a clear-drying water-soluble adhesive for labels that must wash away cleanly. It is designed for reusable containers in food servic...
19 May 2026
Monadnock Paper Mills introduced Stello, a premium paper range for commercial print, direct mail and brand communications. Available in eggshell and smooth finishes, it i...
12 May 2026
Twin Rivers Paper has acquired Potsdam Specialty Paper, adding 26,000 tons of annual capacity and strengthening its position in high-performance specialty papers. The dea...
05 May 2026
UPM and Sappi’s planned graphic paper joint venture has moved to Phase II of the European Commission’s merger review, following a decision announced on 28 April 2026. The...
28 April 2026
AF&PA’s March 2026 Packaging Papers Monthly report shows total US packaging papers and specialty packaging shipments rose 7% versus March 2025, and were up 3% over th...