Paper
01 February 2015
Appleton Coated, the US- based manufacturer of coated papers, has been sold by its French parent company Sequana to Virtus Holdings. Virtus is made up of members of the c...
23 January 2015
Domtar has announced the reconstruction of one of its paper machines at its Ashdown, USA mill to fluff pulp for hygiene products. Previously, this machine produced uncoat...
17 January 2015
Stora Enso has divested its Uetersen, Germany mill to a private equity company. The mill produced 240,000 tonnes of paper annually for the company and will reduce Stora E...
14 January 2015
Metsaboard is entering the final stages in its transition to a paperboard production company from a paper one. A new paperboard machine will become operational in early 2...
08 January 2015
Large Indian paper mills are seeing significant build-ups of inventory as their products suffer from competition with imports in the printing and writing segment, slow sa...
06 January 2015
TNPL has unveiled a new range of notebooks, targeted at the student market. The paper is also made from an environmentally friendly bagasse pulp, with no wood pulp used.T...
04 January 2015
JK Paper's V. Kumaraswamy believes that India currently imports 40-50% of its coated paper requirement from China and India, despite expansion in this area by some domest...
31 December 2014
Brazilian paper production in 2014 fell to 877,000 tonnes, a 2.7% decline compared to the previous year. Domestic sales decresed by 1.5% and exports decreased 11%. To com...
29 December 2014
In North America, shipments of papers were 6.5% lower than the same period one year previously. Printing and writing papers declined 4.2% per month during the first 10 mo...
09 December 2014
Indian manufacturers of pulp and paper are currently struggling with the lack of domestic wood in India for pulp production. Current demand for wood and bamboo is 11 mill...