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Sylvamo Announces USD 145 Million Capex for US Facilities

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Sylvamo will invest USD 145 million for upgradation and enhancement of its two facilities based in South Carolina. Feb 19, 2025 Sylvamo, leading global manufacturer of paper and paper products, including uncoated freesheet, pulp and packaging board, has announced investments worth USD 145 million for upgradation and enhancement of its......
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South India Paper Mills Applauds Advanced Technologies by Valmet

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The installation of IntelliJet V Headbox, IntelliPress Linear with IntelliNip Shoe Press and Valmet IQ Scanner in SIPM’s PM6 facilitated excellence in paper production and brought down the final dryness after the press section in the machine to 53.88 percent. Feb 17, 2025 South India Paper Mills (SIPM), leading manufacturer......
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Cardinal Tissue Acquires 2 Facilities of Softex Paper in US

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Located in Rock Hill of South Carolina and Palatka of Florida, the two facilities of Softex Paper convert parent rolls of tissue paper into toilet paper, paper towels, napkins and facial tissue papers.  Feb 18, 2025 Cardinal Tissue LLC, leading manufacturer of premium tissue paper products, has acquired two US-based......
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Metsä Group Submits Final Application for 2,40,000 TPA Tissue Paper Mill in UK

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Planned to be established in Goole, England, the mill will annually produce 240,000 tonnes of fresh fibre-based tissue paper once fully operational. It will create more than 400 jobs at the facility, as well as thousands more across the supply chain and the local economy. Feb 17, 2025 Metsä Group’s......
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Norske Skog Sells Australian Mill to Boyer Capital for USD 17.07 Million

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The Norske Skog Boyer mill is situated in Tasmania, Australia, and has a production capacity of 1,50,000 tonnes of newsprint & 1,35,000 tonnes of LWC magazine paper.  Feb 17, 2025 Norske Skog, leading producer of publication paper in European markets, has entered into an agreement with Boyer Capital Proprietary Limited......
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US President Donald Trump Brings Back Plastic Drinking Straws

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The President directed the Federal government in the US to stop purchasing paper straws. It further directed the development of a National Strategy to end the use of paper straws within 45 days across the United States of America. Feb 14, 2025 US President Donald Trump has signed an executive......
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Jussi Vanhanen Appointed as CEO of Metsä Group

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Jussi Vanhanen will start in his new position on July 1, 2025.   Feb 17, 2025 Mr. Jussi Vanhanen, LLM, MBA, has been appointed as the CEO of Metsäliitto Cooperative, the parent company of Metsä Group, a Finnish forest industry company that produces wood products, pulp, paper and bioenergy from northern......
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International Paper Closes Containerboard Mill in US

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The permanent closure of International Paper’s Red River containerboard mill in Louisiana by April 2025 is expected to reduce its annual containerboard capacity by approximately 800,000 tons. Feb 17, 2025 International Paper, global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has announced permanent closure of its four facilities in the United States,......
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Union Budget: IPMA Pins Hopes on MSMEs to Boost Demand for Paper & Packaging Materials

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The policy incentives announced by the Government of India will encourage recycling, while the use of sustainable raw materials will further strengthen the paper industry’s commitment to a circular economy, said Mr. Pawan Agarwal, President of the Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA). Feb 7, 2025 The Indian Paper Manufacturers Association......
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Waste Imports Deadline: EU Urges Non-OECD Countries to Submit Requests by February 21

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As per EU, the Waste Shipments Regulation aimed to establish a new regime for the shipments of waste within the EU, as well as for imports and exports of waste into and from the EU. Feb 12, 2025 The European Union has asked all countries which are not part of......