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Text no.: 011 Issue PP07/2021 Publication date: 17.02.2021
Metsä Fibre awards contract
for port warehouse in Kemi
Metsä Fibre has signed a preliminary contract with construction company Lehto Group Oyj to build a pulp warehouse at Kemi. The warehouse is to be built at the port of Ajos near Kemi and is part of Kemi Bioproducts Mill expansion project,... more
Text no.: 013 Issue PP07/2021 Publication date: 17.02.2021
Mayr-Melnhof to take over International
Paper’s Kwidzyn pulp, paper and board mill
Austria’s Mayr-Melnhof (MM) group is continuing its expansion on the Europan cartonboard market. The group’s board division Mayr-Melnhof Karton and International Paper (IP) have entered into a purchase and sale agreement on... more
Text no.: 014 Issue PP07/2021 Publication date: 17.02.2021
Drukpak expands carton
production in Poland
Polish carton producer Drukpak will spend PLN42m (around €9.3m) on expanding the production capacity of its main facility in Aleksandrów Kujawski. DrukPak, manufacturer of packaging for the pharmaceutical and food industries, said... more
Text no.: 015 Issue PP07/2021 Publication date: 17.02.2021
Progroup to boost corrugated board capacity in Poland
Paper and packaging producer Progroup will build a new production line for corrugated sheets on the site of its existing mill in Stryków, Poland. The company says it will invest around €72m in the site. In addition to the new... more
Text no.: 016 Issue PP07/2021 Publication date: 17.02.2021
Smurfit Kappa posts solid results in pandemic year
2020 thanks to lower costs and a strong fourth quarter
Smurfit Kappa Group (SKG) achieved a solid performance in the 2020 business year, thanks in part to a strong fourth quarter. While CEO Tony Smurfit described 2020 as "the most challenging year in recent memory" due to the coronavirus... more
Text no.: 017 Issue PP07/2021 Publication date: 17.02.2021
Steinbeis develops
recycled label paper
German producer of recycled graphic paper Steinbeis Papier will add recycled label paper to its portfolio. The new wet-strength label paper is just emerging from the first phase of development, and printing companies have started identifying... more
Text no.: 018 Issue PP07/2021 Publication date: 17.02.2021
Asia Symbol plans to build new
PM for a million tpy of board
Chinese pulp and paper producer Asia Symbol plans to invest in a new board machine capable of producing 1 million tpy at its mill in Nantong in Jiangsu province. A company spokesman told EUWID in response to a query that the project is... more
Text no.: 019 Issue PP07/2021 Publication date: 17.02.2021
News in brief: Rottneros CFO Pasanen to step down
Sweden’s pulp producer Rottneros announced that Monica Pasanen will step down from the position of CFO with effect from the end of October this year. After that she would stay with the company to... more
Text no.: 020 Issue PP07/2021 Publication date: 17.02.2021
News in brief: Fedrigoni names new CCO for Paper and Security division
Italy’s Fedrigoni Group appointed Ilan Shinazi as the new chief commercial officer of the group’s Paper and Security division with effect from March 2021. Fedrigoni says that Ilan Shinazi brings a lot of experience... more
Text no.: 021 Issue PP07/2021 Publication date: 17.02.2021
News in brief: Sappi upgrades PM at Condino mill
Sappi has started up a new coating kitchen at its Condino mill in Italy. The modernisation was implemented by Austrian technology supplier GAW Technologies. The Condino mill operates one machine for silicone... more