Ilim Group launches kraftliner expansion project

VPK ceased production of woodfree uncoated paper at its Alizay plant in France as of 10 March. As planned, from early July it wants to start rebuilding its paper machine to produce recycled corrugated case material. The production of corrugated case material is expected to start in the first quarter of next year. Prior...

The paper mill of Japanese Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd. in Flensburg, Germany, which is up for sale, continued production over the turn of the year 2022/2023. Originally the company had planned that its subsidiary, Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe (MPE), should withdraw from the Flensburg plant by the end of 2022. As far...

Swedish forest products companies SCA and Holmen are investigating possibilities to build a new jointly owned sawmill at SCA’s sawmill site in Rundvik in northern Sweden. The two companies have already started a feasibility study for the project and the study is expected to be completed in the spring of 2023. In their...