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Text no.: 010 Issue PP49/2005 Publication date: 07.12.2005
Maximum contaminant content in
recovered paper must be defined
Recovered paper standard EN 643 will be revised
The issue of maximum permissible levels of contaminant or “contraries” content in recovered paper must be clarified
urgently. For this reason, it was planned to revise the European recovered... more
Text no.: 013 Issue PP49/2005 Publication date: 07.12.2005
Pulp and recovered paper
to be exempt from REACH
The European Parliament has agreed to exempt waste and secondary raw materials from the purview of the REACH
(Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals) system. Pulp will in the future fall within the same category as
natural... more
Text no.: 004 Issue PP49/2005 Publication date: 07.12.2005
Voith Paper records
declining order intake
Voith Paper had to record a declining intake of orders for new paper machines, while the rebuild business showed a
favourable development. While three large-scale projects had been put into practice in its 2003/04 financial year, only one... more
Text no.: 009 Issue PP49/2005 Publication date: 07.12.2005
Mondi Swiecie to expand
lightweight kraftliner capacity
At its Polish mill Swiecie, Mondi Packaging intends to manufacture more lightweight kraftliner, planning to convert its PM
1 in summer 2007 for this purpose. The company said it wants to profit from the current trend towards lighter paper and... more
Text no.: 021 Issue PP49/2005 Publication date: 07.12.2005
EUWID Price Review Italy
3rd quarter 2005
Prices in € per ton free delivered 3rd quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter
unless otherwise stated 2005 2005... more
Text no.: 012 Issue PP48/2005 Publication date: 30.11.2005
PIX benchmark prices per metr. ton a.d. NBSK BHKP
US$ €
29 November 2005 600.72 501.54
22 November 2005 600.65 505.47
1 November 2005 598.98 487.00
(Source: FOEX Indices Ltd.)
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Text no.: 006 Issue PP48/2005 Publication date: 30.11.2005
Merger between JSG and
Kappa gets over next hurdle
The planned merger between the Dutch company Kappa Holding BV and the Irish Jefferson Smurfit Group (JSG) has
overcome the next hurdle. Kappa and JSG announced on 23 November, almost two weeks after the European
Commission had granted its... more
Text no.: 009 Issue PP48/2005 Publication date: 30.11.2005
Germany: negotiations in the newsprint
sector are slowly picking up speed
Newsprint consumers and folding box industry consider demands “inflated”
Negotiations in the newsprint sector for next year are slowly picking up speed. Converters have been confronted with
price demands ranging between €540 and €550/t... more
Text no.: 013 Issue PP48/2005 Publication date: 30.11.2005
EUWID Price Watch Germany
November 2005
Prices in € per ton free delivered
unless otherwise stated November 2005 October 2005 November 2004
Recovered paper 1)
Mixed paper (1.02) 40 - 50 40 - 50 55 - 60... more
Text no.: 007 Issue PP48/2005 Publication date: 30.11.2005
Cartificio Ermolli
put up for sale
The Italian manufacturer of glassine paper and paper for flexible packaging Cartificio Ermolli S.p.A. has been put up for
sale as part of the recently opened insolvency proceedings. According to the official administrator Enrico Moscati the... more