Prices of recycled corrugated case material in Germany remain unchanged in January

The engine driving Germany’s economy has yet to rev up again, and consumer sentiment is lacklustre. Corrugated case material manufacturers’ workloads continue to fall short of expectations....

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...

US paper and packaging giant Westrock will close its North Charleston, South Carolina, packaging paper mill with effect from 31 August 2023. The mill in North Charleston has a staff of 500 and operates two paper machines with a combined annual production capacity of 550,000 sh.t (500.000 tpy) of unbleached kraftliner,...