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Stora Enso halts newsprint production on Hylte PM 2 and Kvarnsveden PM 11
17 May 2013 − Stora Enso is proceeding with its plans to reduce newsprint capacity by another 475,000 tpy before the start of price negotiations for the second half of the year. Negotiations on job cuts in Hylte and Kvarnsveden still...» more
- Stora Enso to cut back capacity at Forshaga unit − 14 May 2013
- Stora Enso announces business segment restructuring − 23 Apr 2013
- Labour dispute settled at Stora Enso Barcelona − 25 Mar 2013
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Fortress Paper rethinking FGC dissolving pulp project
16 May 2013 − Changing market conditions and higher capital expenditure for the FGC project in Lebel-sur-Quévillon, together with weak first quarter 2013 results, are forcing Fortress Paper to rethink its second dissolving pulp mill...» more
Cascades Djupafors to halt FBB production for three weeks
15 May 2013 − Swedish folding boxboard manufacturer Cascades Djupafors is going to suspend production for three weeks between June and July. The extended downtime is not market related, according to company sources. » more
- Norampac's Trenton mill will remain open − 04 Jun 2012
- Cascades restructures its corrugated business in Ontario − 27 Apr 2012
- Norampac’s Trenton containerboard mill to be closed − 13 Apr 2012
Producers want to hike magazine paper prices in Germany in second half-year
14 May 2013 − Magazine paper producers would like to see prices in Germany rise in the second half of the year. They are trying to pave the way for hikes by taking downtime.» more
Stora Enso to cut back capacity at Forshaga unit
14 May 2013 − Stora Enso plans to further reduce output at its Forshaga barrier coating facility in Sweden due to weak market demand. Forshaga is already producing at limited rates.» more
- Stora Enso halts newsprint production on Hylte PM 2 and Kvarnsveden PM 11 − 17 May 2013
- Stora Enso announces business segment restructuring − 23 Apr 2013
- Labour dispute settled at Stora Enso Barcelona − 25 Mar 2013
Mondi to shut down newsprint PM in South Africa
10 May 2013 − Mondi will shut down one of its two newsprint machines at its Merebank site in South Africa on falling domestic demand. However, the company’s South Africa division performed well in the first quarter.» more
- Mondi to install new kraft paper machine in Štětí − 12 Mar 2013
- Mondi closes containerboard mill in Czech Republic − 30 Jan 2013
- Mondi reorganises its industrial bags business in Spain − 29 Nov 2012
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Metsä Board posts net result of €8m, plans further streamlining of paper business
08 May 2013 − While the European fine paper markets show no signs of recovery, sales of paperboard remained strong in Q1 2013 and Metsä Board was able to increase its net result. The paper business is to undergo further streamlining. » more
- Fire hits Metsä Board’s Gohrsmühle plant − 15 Feb 2013
- Double A acquires Alizay mill assets − 24 Jan 2013
- Double A to take over paper operations at Alizay mill − 13 Dec 2012
Smurfit Kappa accelerates Townsend Hook rebuild
07 May 2013 − The Townsend Hook paper mill in Kent will be rebuilt earlier than planned. Production is to stop as early as 1 July 2013. » more
- Fire hits SKG paper mill in Birmingham − 18 Apr 2013
- SKG invests in corrugated converting equipment in Italy − 02 Apr 2013
- SKG to upgrade Yate corrugated packaging plant − 07 Mar 2013
Reno de Medici posts €0.2m loss in Q1
06 May 2013 − Against the background of weak demand and a difficult macroeconomic context, Reno de Medici posted red figures in Q1 2013. However, the company's loss was less pronounced than in the same period last year. » more
- Reno De Medici falls deeper in the red − 15 Feb 2013
- Reno de Medici to cut jobs in Italy − 12 Dec 2012
- Reno de Medici slips into red − 16 Aug 2012
Billerud Korsnäs sells PM 2 of its Gävle mill to Swed Paper
06 May 2013 − The PM 2 for kraft and sack paper at Billerud Korsnäs' Gävle mill, which has been up for sale since December, will be sold to a group of private investors.» more
- Cascades Djupafors to halt FBB production for three weeks − 15 May 2013
- Stora Enso to cut back capacity at Forshaga unit − 14 May 2013
- Hygiene products bolster SCA results, paper profits down − 02 May 2013
