EUROPE Market launch rounds off label paper portfolio – New high-quality Parade Label Pro WS wet-glue label paper from Sappi Smurfit and WestRock merger could potentially consolidate combined entity into industry giant, says GlobalData Lecta moves forward in its path to decarbonization Mikko Nieminen appointed SVP, Production of Metsä Fibre’s pulp business AFRY partners with Metsä Tissue to build a Future Mill in Mariestad, Sweden Billerud once again named one of Sweden’s most attractive employers Runtech Systems to deliver vacuum system to Drewsen Spezialpapiere in Germany Mondi puts the fizz into Coca-Cola HBC Austria’s functional packaging solution Valmet to upgrade automation at Smurfit Kappa in Verzuolo, Italy FMI Analysis: Facial Tissue Paper Market by Product Type, Packaging, Use-case, Distribution Channel & Region Ecolab and Paptic to Fuel the Future of Sustainable Packaging NCR Biochemical : Exciting news for the pulp&paper and water treatments industry! Metsä Group’s Kemi mills are getting ready for the start-up of the investments The Smithers Paper Week 2023 launched in Vienna. Pulp&Paper European Tour: two visits planned in France to showcase ABB’s innovative solutions Stora Enso progresses with restructuring actions to improve long-term competitiveness and profitability Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited : Announcement about new product “Water Thermal™” Paptic Ltd, a sustainable packaging materials innovator, raises EUR 23 million in financing to accelerate the development of packaging materials and scale up its ability to serve global customers New Board member: Dr. Marc Sesterhenn becomes Chief Operating Officer at Progroup Family Day for neighbours and staff: 1 500 guests took advantage of the Open Day to visit the world’s largest corrugated board production site Lecta to showcase its industry innovations at Labelexpo 2023 Change in Stora Enso’s Group Leadership Team Discovery Paper Hosts Webinar: “Discover the Way of the Eco Switch” SOFIDEL and CREDIT AGRICOLE ITALIA close a medium- to long- term financing transaction linked to achievement of ESG targets Geir Drangsland new CEO of Norske Skog The Navigator Company is participating in the event “Book 2.0 #TheFutureOfReading” The logistics solution for Metsä Group’s Kemi bioproduct mill is ready Mikko Antsalo appointed Metsä Fibre’s SVP Sales and Customership Södra’s sustainability work ranked top again in international comparison Metsä Group to draw up biodiversity plans for its mill areas – Kemi the first in line Energy savings and decarbonization are key topics of Voith’s research and development work SIG commits to producing aseptic cartons with increasing fiber content to over 90% to enter paper recycling stream Ahlstrom has signed an agreement to divest Stenay plant to Accursia Capital Velvet CARE to halve tissue factory’s carbon footprint with PLN 63 million heat and power plant Mercer Lignin Center inaugurated – state-of-the-art facility with Valmet LignoBoost XS Metsä Group’s innovation company Metsä Spring invests in Swedish startup Adsorbi making cellulose-based air filters Dr.-Ing. Tiemo Arndt appointed as Managing Director of Reflex GmbH & Co. KG Saica Group acquires a minority share of Pacapime in Belgium Sappi and Xeikon collaborate on development of resource-saving packaging BIM Kemi – Sweden’s first speciality chemical supplier celebrates 50 year anniversary! Restarting PM5 at Norske Skog Saugbrugs New and proven products from Mitsubishi HiTec Paper at Labelexpo Europe 2023 Ahlstrom in Partnership with Sustainable Packaging Producer The Paper People develop Fiber-based Frozen Food Packaging “An exemplary success story from a close collaborative partnership”. MEP Marion Walsmann visits the Eisfeld Packaging Park Change in Valmet’s Executive Team Mondi and Fressnapf introduce recyclable packaging for dry pet food range Sappi Europe to maintain prices of Woodfree Coated Paper for the remainder of 2023 JAMES CROPPER appoints RICHARD BRACEWELL as managing director for creative papers and luxury packaging Deadline for registration to the XXVI Tecnicelpa International Conference in Portugal is 15th September 2023 Bellmer TurboPulpers have been selected by Stora Enso Oulu for all under-the-machine positions of Oulu BM6 as well for bale pulping lines. Valmet to deliver Mill-Wide Optimization to Mercer Rosenthal in Germany Change in the ANDRITZ Executive Board President and CEO Pasi Laine to resign from Valmet during 2024 Sappi Gratkorn Implements Overlapping Sootblowing Technology to Lower Environmental Impact Valmet to deliver a complete atmospheric diffuser rebuild to Billerud’s Skärblacka mill in Sweden Billerud introduces new regional organization for Europe and appoints acting CFO The start of the new training year Progroup welcomes the “class of ‘23” Metsä Fibre again among the best in the EcoVadis 2023 rating ANDRITZ to optimize fiberline at Stora Enso’s Enocell mill for more flexible and sustainable production 100 Times “My”, Körber Business Area Tissue celebrates the series’ success Mondi’s Protector Bag ExpandForm wins the German Packaging Award 2023 Billerud introduces strong coated white top kraftliners to the US market NETZSCH Group celebrates 150 years Smurfit Kappa acquires the Spanish packaging specialist Cartonajes Carrión in Spain Essity appoints new Head of Investor Relations Arctic Paper invests SEK 285 million in bioenergy in Grycksbo Former Voith Paper CEO Dr. Hans-Peter Sollinger turns 70 Sofidel and ING Italia close a medium- to long-term financing transaction under the banner of sustainable finance UPM receives platinum in the EcoVadis responsibility assessment with a high industry score The second Koehler Paper Award presented at Munich University of Applied Sciences Smithers Specialty Papers Europe conference to feature insights from Nestlé and L’Oréal AQUAPAK appoints DUDLEY JONES as sales director to drive paper barrier applications for Hydropol Voith launches digital solutions to enhance papermaking machinery availability UPM Biochemicals acquires the German company SunCoal Industries New tray helps manufacturers of ready-made meals lower plastic use significantly Billerud’s board announces that CEO Christoph Michalski is leaving New AFT MaxEdge refiners start-up at Pehart Group tissue mills in Romania Maximising the recyclability of paper sacks Metsä Board achieves A- in Circulytics® assessment Alexey Chernyaev was appointed as Acting CEO of Ilim Group The industry suffers trickle-down effects of reduced finished product demand, according to Francisco Donoso, President of the BIR Paper division UPM plans closure of its Plattling mill in Germany Ahlstrom receives a binding offer for its French Stenay plant from Accursia Capital Velvet CARE in Poland to build third paper machine in five years as part of USD 91 million investment project Still time to register for the 8th Paper Week Symposium in Turkey Fabienne Le Page appointed La Rochette Cartonboard’s Sales Manager Stora Enso reiterates its full-year 2023 operational EBIT to be significantly lower than for the full-year 2022 (EUR 1,891 million) Södra invests in AI company and becomes a partner in Nordic Forestry Automation Habeck praises digitization and AI in mechanical engineering and the associated “great leap in efficiency through this next technology” Voith and partners announce FOREST initiative: Research project aims to develop digital framework for optimizing energy and material flows in paper production Sappi to showcase its new range of high-quality label papers and release liners at Labelexpo Europe Heinzel Group entrusts ANDRITZ with paper machine conversion for sustainable packaging paper production at Steyrermühl, Austria Ahlstrom’s Cristal™ transparent paper transforms Maped’s eraser packaging to a more sustainable alternative Valmet to supply a high-capacity winder to Gascogne Papier in France Mondi invests in FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate, an ultra-high barrier paper-based packaging solution KADANT LAMORT SAS welcomes its new Sales Director, Jean-Philippe CANAULT. Södra posts lower result – global economic uncertainty ahead IN MEMORIAM – Johan “Jussi” Gullichsen 1936–2023, internationnaly esteemed developer of wood processing and iconic professor ABB upgrades L&W Bursting Strength Tester for accurate and repeatable operator-independent results THE WOODLAND TRUST unveils an oak filled grove at MARTINSHAW WOOD in LEICESTERSHIRE in dedication to partner SOFIDEL as a thank you for 10 years of support for UK Woods and Trees Newer Posts 1 2 … 9 10 11 … 45 46 Older Posts
