05 Mar 2013 − After a review of its business units, Groupe Gascogne has decided not to sell its complete Laminates division. The company intends to keep its Dax and Linnich sites in France and Germany.» more

19 Oct 2012 − Shortly after the completion of a €7.2m investment at its Scaër mill in France, Glatfelter has to halt the paper machines there due to a fire. Production is expected to be down for several weeks.» more

21 Sep 2012 − H.I.G. Europe has strengthened its presence in Europe and the USA by taking over two leading producers in the metallised paper sector. » more

13 Jul 2012 − There will be no business combination between the US specialty paper manufacturer Appleton and Hicks Acquisition Company II. The $657m merger deal fails on volatile market conditions.» more