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Text no.: 008 Issue PP13/2000 Publication date: 29.03.2000
Europapier acquires copying
paper operations of Irokez
Strong sales increase due to expansion in Central and Eastern Europe
The Austrian paper wholesaler Europapier AG is continuing its market expansion in Central and Eastern Europe. By
taking over the copying paper operations of the Hungarian paper... more
Text no.: 001 Issue PP13/2000 Publication date: 29.03.2000
Lenzing records
markedly lower result
Due to a weak market environment, Austrian Lenzing AG, the largest viscose staple and modal fibre producer in Europe,
generated a markedly lower preliminary result in its 1999 financial year than in 1998. The company’s operating result was
cut... more
Text no.: 003 Issue PP13/2000 Publication date: 29.03.2000
WARAQ to broaden
its product range
WARAQ Arab Paper Manufacturing Company Ltd. of Saudi-Arabia is to install a second machine for packaging paper
which is to increase its output capacity and its product range. The new machine, which is scheduled for start-up in the
middle of 2002,... more
Text no.: 017 Issue PP13/2000 Publication date: 29.03.2000
News in brief
Dr. Martin Kleinschmitt and Jürgen Schlebrowski, members of the board of management of German Herlitz AG, will
retire from their positions in mutual agreement with the company. According to a Herlitz press release, Dr. Kleinschmitt,
its financial... more
Text no.: 002 Issue PP13/2000 Publication date: 29.03.2000
Republic starts board
production at Lawton
Republic Group Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Republic Paperboard Co., announced that commercial production
had started at its Lawton, Oklahoma recycled paperboard mill. The mill will ultimately have an annual production capacity
of 220,000... more
Text no.: 019 Issue PP13/2000 Publication date: 29.03.2000
Ahlstrom strengthens
specialty paper activities
When publishing its business results for the past year, the Finnish Ahlstrom group once again confirmed its intention to
concentrate its operations mainly on specialty paper and fibre material, and in the first quarter of the current year, the... more
Text no.: 015 Issue PP13/2000 Publication date: 29.03.2000
EUWID Price
Watch – France
March 2000 February 2000 March 1999
Prices in FF per metr. ton free delivered
FF
FF FF
b
unless otherwise stated
Waste paper (prices ex works)... more
Text no.: 009 Issue PP13/2000 Publication date: 29.03.2000
Hardwood pulp markets
continue to be very tight
The strike in Finland’s chemical industry ended last week
Aracruz, the Brazilian pulp producer, announced a $40 price rise to $650, or the corresponding euro price, to apply from 1
April for the 2nd quarter for its eucalyptus pulp. At last, at... more
Text no.: 004 Issue PP13/2000 Publication date: 29.03.2000
La Rochette’s markets
improved in 1999
La Rochette, the French paper, packaging and timber group reported increased earnings in the last financial year
compared to the previous period due to an improvement of business towards the end of the year. The company’s net
earnings for 1999... more
Text no.: 012 Issue PP13/2000 Publication date: 29.03.2000
Pulpex futures for NBSK
(metr. ton, a.d., TCF/ECF)
Settlement prices in US$ 27 March 2000 20 March 2000 28 Febr. 2000
June 2000 818.00 813.50 757.00
September 2000 812.00 807.00... more