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Clearwater Paper starts 70,000 TPA tissue machine in Shelby, USA

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February 22, 2013 On schedule, December 13, 2012 Clearwater Paper’s new Metso-supplied Advantage THRU-AIR (TAD) tissue machine was successfully started up and produced its first ton of paper in Shelby, North Carolina, USA. Metso’s delivery comprised a complete production line with stock preparation equipment and an Advantage THRU-AIR 200 TAD......

Glatfelter to Acquire Dresden Papier for EUR 160 Million

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March 14, 2013 Glatfelter, a global manufacturer of specialty papers and fiber-based engineered materials, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Dresden Papier GmbH from Fortress Paper Ltd. for EUR 160 million. Dresden Papier, based in Heidenau (near Dresden), Germany, is the leading global supplier of nonwoven wallpaper......

Amcor to Close Petrie Recycled Cartonboard Mill in Australia

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February 19, 2013 Amcor said that it has made the decision to close its Petrie recycled cartonboard mill, located in Queensland, Australia. The mill employs 160 people. In Amcor’s half-year 2012 statement, within its “Australasia and Packaging Distribution” business, “Fibre” segment, the company said, “Earnings for the half were lower......

Increased production, product quality, and lower energy consumption: Smurfit Kappa starts up rebuilt machine at Hoya

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February 18, 2013 Andritz has successfully completed a rebuild of PM2’s dryer section at Smurfit Kappa’s Hoya mill, Germany. As a result, Smurfit Kappa is able to achieve its goals for capacity, product quality, and energy consumption. Andritz’s scope for rebuilding the testliner and fluting machine at Hoya included: Complete......