EUROPE Funding completed for Gascogne investment programme in France Rottneros in Sweden to close down its groundwood line and invest in significant CTMP production capacity growth Veolia to sell Suez’s UK waste business to Macquarie for €2.4bn Mondi to acquire the Duino mill from Burgo in Italy, and sell its Syktyvkar assets in Russia 18 new apprentices at Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Business units of the WEPA Group under new management Mitsubishi HiTec Paper and SN Maschinenbau working together in the field of flexible paper packaging UPM receives all-time high EcoVadis score thanks to its renewed social responsibility agenda Valmet invests in press felt production in Finland AFT selected for KMK Paper PM1 approach flow rebuild in Turkey Large interest in BillerudKorsnäs’ project in Norway Mondi and Fiorini International team up to develop new fully recyclable paper packaging for premium pasta ABB appoints ATS Global to advance its ABB Ability™ Data Center Automation business Lucart Hygiene Ltd set for growth following funding from Santander UK The groundwood line in Rottneros Mill to be closed down, CTMP production planned to increase significantly Metsä Fibre again among the best in the EcoVadis 2022 rating New handbook assists paper mills to Achieve efficient operation through utilization of process chemicals ANDRITZ to supply an electrostatic precipitator for the innovative LimeFlash-H lime kiln line delivered to Papelera Guipuzcoana de Zicuñaga, Spain Producing High-End, 100% Recycled Containerboard with Kadant Foundations Digital testing solutions from emtec Electronic minimize time and waste for improved bioeconomy Emtec Electronic raises the bar for measuring tissue paper softness at Tissue & Paper Bangkok 2022 A new President Pulp & Paper segment for Kemira Mondi and Essity launch packaging for feminine care range made from post-consumer recycled and biomass balanced materials Vajda-Papír taps OnCare.eDoc for easy access of technical documentation. Smurfit Kappa’s circular approach to benefit local community Sappi Europe announces further price increases for its Speciality Paper Portfolio Sappi Europe announces price rises for its Woodfree Coated and Uncoated papers, and Paperboard by 8-10 % from 12 September Mitsubishi HiTec Paper with price increase Diva Art and Diva Art Duo, Lecta’s paperboard for creative, sustainable projects Voith again achieves top ISS ESG rating for sustainability Sappi: The Metall Ink Project – brilliant prospects for metallic embellishments Katri Hokkanen appointed CFO at Valmet Lecta to increase 2-side CWF and UWF prices by 8 to 10% in all markets, effective September 1, 2022 Kipas Söke has ordered a RunEco vacuum system for their containerboard machine PM3 in Söke, Turkey Stora Enso survey finds physical books still outperform e-books in share of hearts and minds, with carbon neutrality a big consideration. Bain Capital Private Equity and BC Partners enter into joint ownership agreement for Fedrigoni Public tender offer for Bobst Group SA by its largest shareholder, JBF Finance SA FACHPACK 2022 in Nuremberg Sappi showcases its packaging mega-trends solutions The Navigator Company and P2X-Europe announce a unique Joint Venture in Portugal to produce green, non-fossil synthetic eFuels and scale-up Power-to-Liquid business Stora Enso and Northvolt partner to develop wood-based batteries Finally: Both Carton Austria Awards 2021 go to Cardbox Packaging! A.Celli Paper will supply a paper rewinder for the RDM Group mill in Blendecques The Paper Week Symposium in Turkey is getting on track. BioEconomy Forum talks on climate – live from Ruka! EU Commission proposals on mandatory reductions risk causing greater uncertainty for industry in case of gas supply disruptions Mondi expands capacity in sustainable pet food packaging solutions Voith and BTG present joint automation and digitalization portfolio Södra delivers robust result in uncertain times In the first half of the year, French paper production remained sustained ; but for the second half of the year, the spectre of a possible closure of Russian gas and a contraction of the economy looms large Lower corrugated industry CO2 footprint announced! Smurfit Kappa draws on eCommerce expertise to cultivate online wine sales Stora Enso and Tetra Pak study a possible solution for beverage carton recycling in Benelux to advance circular paper-based packaging solutions Toscotec’s turnkey tissue line starts up at Vajda-Papír in Hungary Valmet to supply new baling line and flash drying rebuild to MM FollaCell pulp mill in Norway Cepi welcomes EU Parliament’s ITRE Committee vote on a revised Renewable Energy Directive, but implementation of the cascading use principle must be left to Member States Digital solutions from the Papermaking 4.0 portfolio lead to optimized energy efficiency with significant cost savings EU Parliament ENVI Committee vote shows deforestation is taken seriously, but some new rules would be hard to implement DREWSEN Spezialpapiere invests in three wind turbines close to the plant Fedrigoni reaches an agreement to acquire Turkey-based UNIFOL and enters the automotive PVC wrap films market in the self-adhesives space Metsä Tissue mills in Western and Eastern Europe to have day-long temporary production stops due to extremely high energy prices iT’s Tissue attracts global audience in 2022. 2025 event announced What’s behind the resilience of the European pulp and paper industry? A new bioplant for Ence in Northern Spain? Metsä Fibre will integrate its maintenance operations into its own organisation Green heroes reporting for duty: Lucart presents the results of the 17th Sustainability Report New Corrugated Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) Valmet delivers LignoBoost XS plant for Mercer Rosenthal in Germany Valmet introduces new reliability monitoring applications for fiber processing equipment ANDRITZ Diatec: 30 years young Mondi handles Diamant’s packaging needs with recyclable paper solution BillerudKorsnäs eliminates the need for plastic film in industrial paper sacks ANDRITZ to supply complete stock preparation line for wastepaper and special grades to Steinbeis Papier GmbH, Germany Fire under control at the Mercer Stendal pulp mill ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2022: Organizers take very positive stock! Composition of Valmet’s Nomination Board PCMC and NEMCO: Embossing CoE & Tissue Product Development in Europe. Valmet launches Neles™ Q-Disc™ – a unique solution to improve process performance in demanding control valve applications Fedrigoni among sustainability champions: it’s Platinum Medal according to international ESG rating agency Ecovadis Smurfit Kappa invests in circular approach to significantly reduce CO2 emissions ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2022 opened its doors in Wiesbaden with an enlightening panel discussion The Paper value chain is ready to take circularity to a new level with 2030 recycling rate target Valmet to deliver the world’s first electrical folding machine for pulp bales to Södra Cell Mönsterås, Sweden EMI STEFANI, Cavaliere Del Lavoro, passed away yesterday at his home in Porcari (Lucca) Toscotec launches breakthrough in Steel Yankee Dryers for sustainable papermaking Antalis has signed a binding offer to acquire the Cohal Group in Spain, a packaging manufacturer and distributor specialised in the labelling and packaging consumables sector Andritz presents the world’s first nonwovens pilot line for wipes with integrated wetlaid pulp process Competition Authority has approved the integration of maintenance operations into Metsä Fibre’s organisation Heat Management’s HISS™ installed as part of Södra expansion 2.0 project Guyenne Papier launches a revolutionary paper to replace plastic packaging Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the spotlight at the second Atip Day, in cooperation with Acoem Year one of Voith Paper’s pilot coater: very high demand for trials for sustainable packaging papers Cepi voices strong concerns over robustness of tools provided to the industry to achieve the EU’s climate objectives Cepi calls for more focus, impact assessment and consultation on EU Commission’s nature restoration proposal French pulp vendors meet again in Divonne Hakim Serhir appointed Director of France for International Paper Valmet adjusts its strategy to include Flow Control and aligns its financial targets with its financial reporting structure AQUAPAK announces new advisory board to support its growth and new product development strategy Mondi expands its sustainable packaging offer with ‘Grow&Go’, protecting fresh produce from farm-to-shelf Decisions by the Shareholders’ Meeting of the merged Neles Corporation Newer Posts 1 2 … 17 18 19 … 45 46 Older Posts
