World Paper Market News from Expedite
26 September 2013
IP closes its Courtland, Alabama mill due to declining demand for uncoated freesheet paper, reducing total production capacity in the USA by 8%, while announcing a new li...
24 September 2013
Arctic Paper launches AP-Tec series of new packaging boards, mostly aimed at smaller products where cost-efficiency is vital.Read more
22 September 2013
ArjoWiggins and Antalis to showcase new Curious Labels range at Labelexpo Europe 2013. The range update includes 4 new label finishes, including a 100% recycled option.R...
20 September 2013
Mondi opens new factories in China and Iraq to prepare for expected packaging boom as other multinational companies expand into these countries.Read more
16 September 2013
Mega-merger between UPM and Stora Enso gains momentum, expected to occur within the next year. Would solve oversupply problems in Europe and create the world's largest p...
14 September 2013
IP sets up new sheeter unit at Andhra Paper in Rajahmundry; increases copier paper production capacity by over 3.5 times.Read more
12 September 2013
Indian paper industry expected to surpass $11 billion by 2017. Focus will shift towards ecological focus and greener technology.Read more
10 September 2013
Ilim and IP reaching the end of their $1.5 billion investment program in Russia, moving towards a restructuring to improve efficiency.Read more
08 September 2013
Value of Brazilian real declining against the dollar means that Suzano is generating large amounts of money from its exports, leading to rising stock prices. Other Brazi...
06 September 2013
Appleton releases "U Choose" playing cards demonstrating mutliple grades, colours, finishes and pritning techniques in a comprehensive set of 39 cards.Read more