News in brief: DS Smith announces another price increase for recycled corrugated case material

Containerboard prices on the German market remained unchanged in May, and most EUWID respondents expect little change in June too. Recycled containerboard producers underscore that order inflow currently suggests more or less steady deliveries in the coming weeks. Furthermore, cost pressure offers them no room to make...

Publication paper manufacturer Norske Skog has officially entered the market for recycled corrugated case material (RCCM). According to Norske Skog, the company has received its first commercial orders for Testliner III and Fluting grades sold under the Strato brand. The paper machine PM 3 at the Norske Skog Bruck mill...

As of early May, demand for cartonboard and folding cartons in Germany has not improved. Especially in the folding boxboard market segment, board producers are still being confronted with demands for price reductions despite signed quarterly contracts. In the recycled board segment, producers see no grounds for...