Suppliers of various board grades announce price hikes
15 Dec 2020 − Three European suppliers of coreboard, greyboard, solid board and laminating board want to increase prices as of 1 January.» more
- PCA invests in kraftliner production
- German kraftliner prices might rise in February
- Sun Paper kicks off production on PM 2 in Laos
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Kipas again postpones start-up of containerboard PM in Turkey
14 Dec 2020 − A new machine in Turkey will add new capacities for containerboard and cartonboard to the market. However, the Covid-19 pandemic has forced Kipas to postpone the project several times.» more
- Burgo’s containerboard mill in Avezzano still down after fire
- PCA invests in kraftliner production
- Burgo’s containerboard mill in Avezzano down due to fire
DS Smith to build new packaging plants in Italy and Poland
11 Dec 2020 − The investments are motivated by growth of e-commerce and increasing demand for paper-based alternatives to plastic packaging. » more
Mayr-Melnhof Karton to acquire Kotkamills
10 Dec 2020 − Acquisition is to strengthen the company's position in fresh fiber-based cartonboard» more
- PCA invests in kraftliner production
- German kraftliner prices might rise in February
- Sun Paper kicks off production on PM 2 in Laos
VDW: Corrugated board volumes grow in Germany
09 Dec 2020 − The German corrugated board industry has been recording volume growth in the January-October period 2020 and is optimistic about 2021. » more
Ikea to stop printing its catalogue
08 Dec 2020 − The current Ikea catalogue will be the last. The Swedish furniture giant decided to stop producing the catologue after 70 years.» more
- Publication paper prices hit all-time low in Germany and Italy
- SCA starts capacity closures at its Ortviken mill
- French publication paper prices tumble to historically low levels
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Messe Düsseldorf cancels 2021 edition of Drupa and Interpack
07 Dec 2020 − Following close consultation with exhibitors, partners and associations, Messe Düsseldorf has decided to call off all currently planned dates for its events in Düsseldorf until April 2021, among them Interpack and...» more
Fedrigoni acquires self-adhesive materials manufacturer Industrial Papelera Venus
07 Dec 2020 − The acquisition of IPV in Mexico increases Fedrigoni’s presence in overseas markets.» more
- Lecta to take over Avery Dennison Europe and MENA offset sheets business
- K&N Paper exits insolvency proceedings
- Fedrigoni curbs paper output as virus dampens demand
Mayr-Melnhof to invest €100m in Frohenleiten plant
04 Dec 2020 − Mayr Melnhof has announced an extensive investment programme for its Austrian Frohnleiten plant. » more
- PCA invests in kraftliner production
- German kraftliner prices might rise in February
- Sun Paper kicks off production on PM 2 in Laos
Marco Eikelenboom will become new CEO of Sappi Europe
04 Dec 2020 − Marco Eikelenboom, currently Vice President Marketing & Sales, Graphic Papers at Sappi Europe, has been appointed as CEO of Sappi Europe as from 1 April 2021. He will succeed Berry Wiersum. » more
- Sappi shelves plans to expand pulp production at the Gratkorn mill
- Stora Enso stops production on PM 6 at Oulu mill
- PM 3 at Sappi Alfeld up and running again