Voith to Supply 60,000 TPA tissue line

adminMarch 20, 2012

March 20, 2012

SCA Hygiene Products GmbH has commissioned Voith Paper with the supply of a tissue machine in Central Europe. The new TM 5 line will be installed at the Kostheim site near Mainz, Germany, and delivered in a comprehensive Process Line Package design. Beside the TM 5 with its 18-feet Yankee......

Toscotec acquired Milltech

adminMarch 20, 2012

March 20, 2012

Toscotec has purchased Milltech, the Lucca-based supplier of advanced solutions for drying to the paper industry. Toscotec CEO Alessandro Mennucci announced the acquisition Milltech’s entire shareholding from Faper Group. “The fact that Milltech’s success lies not only in drying, but also in energy saving, was a crucial factor in our......

Saica starts up 400,000 TPA containerboard line in the UK

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March 20, 2012

The Metso-supplied complete containerboard production line, PM 11, for Saica Containerboard UK Ltd., successfully came on stream on January 15, 2012 at Partington, near Manchester in the United Kingdom. The record-breaking start-up speed was 1,105 m/min with a basis weight of 95 g/m2. Three days later, on January 18, the......

UPM to close down the Albbruck paper mill

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March 20, 2012

UPM will permanently close down the unprofitable Albbruck paper mill in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. The discussions between UPM, the employee representatives and local authorities did not lead to a solution for continuing the operations at the mill. Neither was the search for an investor successful. The closure of the mill is......

Zhanjiang Chenming Pulp & Paper, China starts up 600,000 TPA Uncoated Paper Machine

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March 20, 2012

The Metso-supplied fine paper production line, PM 1, of Zhanjiang Chenming Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. came successfully on stream on September 1, 2011 at the company’s greenfield pulp and paper mill in Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province, China. The 11.15-m-wide PM 1 has an annual dimensional production capacity of close......

M-real divests the Reflex mill's Premium Paper business

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March 20, 2012

M-real Corporation, part of Metsaliitto Group, has agreed to divest the Reflex mill’s Premium Paper business to Walzmuhle AG that is owned by Hahnemuhle FineArt GmbH, the Hahnemuhle management and private shareholders of Hahnemuhle. The divestment includes the complete Premium Paper business and related assets as well as approximately 100......

Russian Syassky Pulp & Paper Mill Started Up A New Toscotec Line

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March 20, 2012

Syassky Pulp and Paper Mill, based in Syasstroy St. Petersburg region, Russia, on January 27 has started up a new Toscotec AHEAD 1.5M tissue line. Syassky PPM, one of the oldest and important pulp and paper mill in the URSS period, was founded in 1928, with the unique aim to......

TOP PAPER COMPANIES IN INDIA

adminDecember 29, 2011March 10, 2021

December 29, 2011March 10, 2021

All companies have high expectations of how they will perform as a business and predictably high opinions of how well they’re serving their customers and shareholders. The real measure of competitiveness is how well companies employ their resources, as reflected in multitude operational metrics along with traditional yardsticks as revenue......

APP: Force to Reckon With…

adminDecember 29, 2011

December 29, 2011

APP's (Asia Pulp & Paper) corporate vision is to become the 21st century's number one Pulp and Paper Company with the highest international standards in world, and with the strongest commitment to providing superior value to customers, shareholders, employees and the community. We present here the synopsis of APP Group, its sustainable operations, presence in India and various manufacturing facilities....

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FPTA 50th AGM organized with Paper – GOING GREEN Theme

adminDecember 29, 2011June 8, 2021

December 29, 2011June 8, 2021

Federation of Paper Trade Association (FPTA) organized its 50th AGM in Bangalore from Sep 17 to 19, 2011 with the theme “Paper- Going Green”. The AGM was attended by over 700 dignitaries from the paper industry across India, including representatives from paper traders, paper mills. Leading paper manufacturers were present......