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Text no.: 001 Issue PP08/2020 Publication date: 19.02.2020
Germany: First producers announce plans
to charge more for kraftliner from 1 March
While several recycled corrugated case material manufacturers have already announced plans to raise their prices, one kraftliner producer has now officially revealed its intention to tack on €50/t more for deliveries from 1 March... more 
Text no.: 002 Issue PP08/2020 Publication date: 19.02.2020
Supply glut sends recovered paper
prices in Germany tumbling further
New year, same old story: Recovered paper prices on the German market slumped considerably again in January. In addition to the ordinary grades, sorted graphic paper for deinking saw a noticeable decline. The further price erosion was... more
Text no.: 004 Issue PP08/2020 Publication date: 19.02.2020
Titanium dioxide prices slightly trimmed,
Venator first to announce higher prices for April
Contract prices for titanium dioxide headed lower again in the first quarter of 2020. Prices fell by €50-100/t across all grades and qualities. The decor paper industry hardly managed to institute bigger markdowns sought primarily for... more
Text no.: 005 Issue PP08/2020 Publication date: 19.02.2020
Decor paper manufacturers working hard to run
down stocks, downward spiral in prices to halt
European decor paper manufacturers saw their inventory levels increase slightly over the Christmas and New Year period. Most manufacturers had idled production just before Christmas and ramped back up again in early January. Busier paper... more
Text no.: 006 Issue PP08/2020 Publication date: 19.02.2020
Softwood pulp price poised to rise while
hardwood pulp expected to move sideways
As expected, pulp prices in Europe in January were unchanged compared with the previous month. At present, it appears that eucalyptus pulp prices might continue moving sideways in February. It remains to be seen whether producers will succeed... more
Text no.: 007 Issue PP08/2020 Publication date: 19.02.2020
EUWID Price Watch Pulp Western Europe
Text no.: 008 Issue PP08/2020 Publication date: 19.02.2020
Three TiO2 producers have capacities
of more than 1 million tonnes
The Chinese titanium dioxide producer Lomon Billions Group has caught up to the two leading manufacturers Chemours and Tronox by commissioning two chloride plants at the end of 2019. According to an overview published by Tronox back on 22... more
Text no.: 009 Issue PP08/2020 Publication date: 19.02.2020
RDM posts “satisfactory results” amid weaker markets,
question mark behind La Rochette board mill
Italy’s cartonboard producer Reno de Medici (RDM) reported satisfactory results under difficult market conditions in 2019. Demand for cartonboard has been declining under the influence of a sluggish economy in many European markets.
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Text no.: 010 Issue PP08/2020 Publication date: 19.02.2020
Italy’s Fosber acquires
majority stake in BP Agnati
Italy’s corrugating machine and equipment manufacturer Fosber acquired a majority stake in BP Agnati. The deal was signed at the start of the year. No financial details of the deal were revealed.
BP Agnati is a traditional... more
