Nearly 2,800 visitors from 72 countries attended the successful Tissue World Asia in Shanghai

adminJanuary 19, 2009

January 19, 2009

Despite concerns about slowing global economic growth, the Tissue World Asia 2008 conference and exhibition was very successfully held during 19-21 November at the INTEX Shanghai exhibition centre in Shanghai, China....

Recycle Fibre Market Prices

adminJanuary 19, 2009

January 19, 2009

“Stabilizing” In the last 10-12 days we have seen some momentum in the market, much to the respite of the suppliers overseas. A part of this is to do with the Chinese companies who have bought heavily before their New Year holidays starting 26th January. In the winter’s, year after......

14 area schools in U.S. collected 824 tons recyclable paper worth $105,000 in a year

adminJanuary 19, 2009

January 19, 2009

The Recovered Fiber Group (RFG) of Caraustar Industries and Domtar Corporation celebrated the 10th year of paper recycling partnership with 14 area schools in Texas and Arkansas by presenting a check totaling $105,211 to be shared among the participating schools. The dollar amount reflected school-based collections of approximately 824 tons of recyclable paper over the past 12 months, an increase...

Depression Not A Reason To Be Depressed

adminJanuary 19, 2009

January 19, 2009

There is no reason to be depressed in the depressed market conditions. “Trade is for us, we are not for the trade."...

Will Excise Duty Cuts Reach The End Consumer?

adminJanuary 19, 2009

January 19, 2009

Paperboard printing and pack- aging manufacturers across the country led by their core associations have asked paper and board mills to pass the excise duty benefit of 4% to the end consumer. This is to ensure that the objectives of boosting growth and generating consumer demand envisioned by the government are met....

Ladhar Paper Mill to start 100 TPD Writing & Printing Paper plant in Punjab

adminJanuary 19, 2009

January 19, 2009

Ladhar Paper Mill is installing a 100 TPD (tons per day) newsprint and writing & printing paper machine in Village Ladhran, Distt Jalandhar, Punjab. The paper plant has been imported and the wire part is being modified with new press from R.C.Paper Machinery, Saharanpur. The paper machine has a production speed 450 mpm and width of 2850 mm. Start-up of...

Tetra Pak to invest 88 million to build state-of-the art packaging material plant in India!

adminJanuary 19, 2009

January 19, 2009

Tetra Pak is investing over € 88 million (INR 570 crores) to build a state-of-the-art packaging material manufacturing plant in India to meet growing demand of the Indian dairy and beverage industries as well as growing demand from other emerging markets around the Indian subcontinent....

Allimand installs and starts-up a vacuum unit on the PM2 at the Abhishek Industries

adminJanuary 10, 2009

January 10, 2009

Allimand has just successfully started-up the PM2 at the Abhishek Industries, of the Trident group in Barnala, Punjab, India. The PM2 produces 400 tons of printing and writing paper per day, 45 -110 g/m2, and has a wheat straw pulp based stock, a wire width of 5-100 mm and runs at 800m/min....

Clariant’s New Paper Service Centre opens in India

adminJanuary 10, 2009

January 10, 2009

Clariant Chemicals (India) Ltd. launched its New Paper Service Centre at Kolshet, Thane. Mr. Andy Johnson-Head Paper Business for Special Markets, Clariant International inaugurated the new Service Centre in the presence of Mr. Heiner Meier - VC & MD, Mr. A.K. Prasad - Head TLP Division and Mr. R. Prasad - Head Paper Business....

Ashok Paper Mill revival

adminJanuary 10, 2009

January 10, 2009

The Ministry of Heavy Industries has claimed that it has initiated the revival process of the closed Ashok Paper Mill and appointed a consultant for techno-economic feasibility report....