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ANDRITZ successfully starts up twelfth tissue machine for Hengan Group

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

The Hengan Group was established in 1985 and, with around 30,000 employees, is one of the leading Chinese manufacturers of hygiene and sanitary products. May 3, 2017 International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully started up the tissue machine supplied to the Hengan Group, China, at its Chongqing mill. The PrimeLineTM......

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IP's Pensacola Mill is Now Fully Operational

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

On January 2017, a digester incident brought fluff pulp and containerboard production at the International Paper (IP) Pensacola mill to a halt. April 4, 2017 On January 2017, a digester incident brought fluff pulp and containerboard production at the International Paper (IP) Pensacola mill to a halt. A week after......

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Sappi Experiments Pulp Mill Sugar Extraction

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

The demonstration plant at Ngodwana Mill will be used to extract bio-chemicals and hemicellulose from its existing dissolving wood pulp line to produce glycols. April 6, 2017 South Africa’s pulp and paper producer Sappi is hoping to generate new revenue from extracting sugars from wood pulp as it races to......

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Portuguese Government Faces Strong Criticism on Eucalyptus Ban

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

Paper and pulp industry in Portugal have been quick to slam the government, after it announced the intention to put an end to eucalyptus plantation in new areas. April 27, 2017 At the end of last week, following a debate on forestry reforms, the government announced it would be banning......

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Indonesia Slams Australia's Anti-dumping Duty on A4 Paper

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

The decision will benefit Australia’s only paper manufacturer – Australian Paper – whose Maryvale mill is the biggest private employer in the struggling Gippsland region. April 27, 2017 Indonesia has lashed out at Australia’s “unfair” decision to impose a tariff on cheap paper from Indonesia, warning it will affect free-trade......

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Global Supplier GAW Leaps into Indian Market

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

GAW has already gone ahead with the Indian Operations headquartered in Chennai, which started in December last year. 31 March, 2017 GAW, the leading global supplier of technologies, equipment and systems for coating colour, starch, wet end chemical additive, deinking chemicals and GCC mills have commenced Indian operations from December......

Cuba Invites Indonesian to Invest in Cuban Paper Industry

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

The ambassador, in a media gathering held by the embassy, noted that the bilateral relation between Indonesia and Cuba needs to be improved by implementing reciprocal measures in various sectors. April 25, 2017 According to an Indonesian news report, Cuba has sought Indonesian help in supporting Cuban pulp and paper......

Axle Paper Commences Kraft Paper Production in Newly Installed Mill

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

The mill has recently become active in the month of February this year and the foundation has been laid in Morbi, Gujarat. March 31, 2017 Axle Paper, the manufacturer of corrugated kraft paper, insulating kraft paper and plain craft paper has undertaken the production of kraft Paper in their newly......

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Voith Plans to Change Its Legal Form

adminMay 10, 2017February 11, 2021

May 10, 2017February 11, 2021

The company’s new name is planned to be “Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA.” April 24, 2017 Voith GmbH’s Corporate Board of Management, in close consultation with the Shareholder’s Committee, proposes to change the legal form of the company from a GmbH to a partnership limited by shares (Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien......

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New Owner of Nippon to Shut Down Ediz Hook plant for up to 18 Months

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

The sale of the Ediz Hook factory to McKinley closed on March 31; the plant will not be producing paper or electricity for 12 to 18 months while it is retooled to manufacture liner paper for cardboard boxe. April 14, 2017 McKinley Paper Co. officials are settling in as new......