Burgo Tolmezzo paper mill temporary down due to Covid-19
11 Nov 2020 − Tolmezzo fine and specialty paper mill houses two paper machines and produces woodfree uncoated offset paper in reels and sheets, copy paper, and machine-glazed paper for packaging applications. » more
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Lecta's Condat mill takes downtime to adjust supply
11 Nov 2020 − The challenging business environment has forced Lecta to interrupt production at its Condat fine paper mill in France for a few days. » more
- Sappi Europe to hike prices for fine paper
- Stora Enso Oulu Exits WFC Paper Production, Kraftliner PM to Start by End-2020
- Stora Enso stops production on PM 6 at Oulu mill
NBSK pulp prices rise in October
11 Nov 2020 − A first price hike has been implemented on the Western European NBSK pulp market. Suppliers are hoping for a second step in November.» more
- New chance for pulp maker Fibre Excellence Tarascon
- Pulp producers announce higher prices for both benchmark grades as from 1 January
- Metsä Board completes sale of stake in Husum
US DoC looks into thermal paper imports
10 Nov 2020 − The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has launched anti-dumping investigations into deliveries of thermal paper from Germany, Japan, the Republic of Korea and Spain. » more
Baden Board upgrades sections of board machine
09 Nov 2020 − German cartonboard producer Baden Board undertook various maintenance and upgrade works on the board machine at its only site in Gernsbach, Germany. » more
- Sun Paper kicks off production on PM 2 in Laos
- Mondi starts up specialty kraft paper machine in Štětí
- Domtar to sell Personal Care business to American Industrial Partners
SCGP buys British foodservice packaging provider Go-Pak
06 Nov 2020 − Thai SCG Packaging (SCGP) group is acquiring Go-Pak, the largest independent British supplier of disposable foodservice products. » more
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Papyrus to close shop in Italy
05 Nov 2020 − Demand situation on the graphic paper market in Italy is weak, not least due to the coronavirus pandemic, with little prospects for business turnaround, according to Papyrus' parent Opti Group.» more
Italian recovered paper prices mostly stable in October
03 Nov 2020 − There was some downward pressure on OCC prices on Italy's recovered paper market in October. By contrast, mixed paper prices were sometimes even lifted by a few euros. However, most prices remained stable in October,...» more
Accrol to buy Leicester Tissue Company for £41.8m
03 Nov 2020 − British tissue converter Accrol wants to take over Leicester Tissue Company (LTC) in a move to increase its market share in the UK retail tissue market to approximately 16 per cent.» more
- Domtar to sell Personal Care business to American Industrial Partners
- Kimberly-Clark sells Swiss tissue mill in Niederbipp
- Kimberly-Clark wants to sell Swiss Niederbipp plant
Pro-Gest prepares for Mantua start-up in late November
02 Nov 2020 − Pro-Gest's 405,000 tpy Mantua recycled containerboard mill is now planned to start operating in the second half of November. The power plant has already started up.» more