Viken Skog bids for Norske Skog‘s Follum paper mill

Demand for newsprint in Germany remains high. Newsprint deliveries are still reduced or delayed with no relief in sight. In fact, logistics overheads have worsened for buyers, who seem to have meanwhile lost every basis for planning. Not only paper supply is uncertain, prices also are. Demand for fresh fibre as well as...

In response to the Ukraine conflict and potential sanctions on Russia, market experts anticipate severe setbacks also in the paper business. Future deliveries of pulp and paper should be viewed under a large question mark, say market sources. Meanwhile, newsprint availability remains limited with no relief in sight....

Swiss CPH group has restarted operations at its paper and packaging divisions in Perlen, Switzerland and Müllheim, Germany. Production of newsprint and LWC at Perlen Papier and packaging production at the Müllheim site were halted on 7 January when a cyber attack hit the group’s IT systems worldwide, forcing it to...