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Text no.: 014 Issue PP39/2005 Publication date: 28.09.2005
No pre-emptive buying in NBSK
pulp despite announced price hikes
Inventories of pulp consumers in Europe dropped in August
As expected, demand for pulp in September has risen well above the level of the previous month, but is being described
by EUWID market experts as more on the “normal” side and... more
Text no.: 016 Issue PP38/2005 Publication date: 21.09.2005
EUWID Price Watch UK
September 2005
Prices in pound per metr. ton free delivered September 2005 August 2005 Sept. 2004
unless otherwise stated £ € (as of 19 September)... more
Text no.: 003 Issue PP38/2005 Publication date: 21.09.2005
Zellstoff Pöls embarks
on €250m investment project
Austrian Zellstoff Pöls AG is going to spend €250m on expanding its pulp line, which is to secure the competitiveness of
the mill that has belonged to the Heinzel group since 2000. The line’s production capacity, which is to be raised by... more
Text no.: 011 Issue PP38/2005 Publication date: 21.09.2005
M-real to invest in ist
French paper mill Alizay
M-real Corporation will invest in its French office paper production facilities in Alizay, situated northwest of Paris. The €8m
investment schedule comprises rebuilding the forming part of the paper machine. With the investment, M-real strives... more
Text no.: 001 Issue PP38/2005 Publication date: 21.09.2005
International Paper acquires
majority in Moroccan CMPC
International Paper (IP) and Compagnie Marocaine des Cartons et des Papiers (CMPC) have come to an agreement
concerning the US group’s acquisition of a majority share in the Moroccan manufacturer of corrugated packaging. IP said
plans have been... more
Text no.: 014 Issue PP38/2005 Publication date: 21.09.2005
UK prices stagnating in September,
negotiations increasing
Recycled corrugated case material mostly escaping a rise – Talks in GC
By far the majority of prices in the UK in September have stagnated at August levels: no changes have been noted in
either recovered paper or in packaging paper or in office... more
Text no.: 002 Issue PP38/2005 Publication date: 21.09.2005
Low pulp prices put
a strain on Rottneros
The unexpected downward trend in NBSK prices and the weak US dollar put a burden on the Swedish pulp group
Rottneros AB’s quarterly results. The company registered a sharp drop in its net profit in the second quarter to SKr1m
(second quarter... more
Text no.: 004 Issue PP38/2005 Publication date: 21.09.2005
Poor economic activity
reduces Inapa’s profits
The Portuguese paper trading group Inapa – Investimentos, Participações e Gestão S.A. – attributes the decline in its
business results in the first six months of 2005 mainly to the continuing weakness in economic activity in the European... more
Text no.: 013 Issue PP38/2005 Publication date: 21.09.2005
Germany: first official announcements
of price hikes for recycled containerboard
GC II suppliers also start informing clients about price increases
At least two suppliers officially announced in mid-September that they will raise prices by €50/t for recycled corrugated
case material as of 1 October, putting an end to the... more
Text no.: 009 Issue PP38/2005 Publication date: 21.09.2005
Altri buys remaining shares
in Celulose do Caima
The Portuguese group Altri SGPS, S.A. has acquired 107,710 shares in the similarly Portuguese pulp manufacturer
Celulose do Caima SGPS, S.A. for a price of €484,695.00, which now gives it ownership of all the shares in Celulose do
Caima. Altri... more