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Malaysia-Based Sabah Forest Industries Forms JV with China’s Liansheng Pulp & Paper

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Sabah Forest Industries is exploring potential collaboration with China Liansheng Pulp and Paper. Mar 24, 2025 Sabah Forest Industries (SFI) is exploring a potential collaboration with China’s Liansheng Pulp and Paper to strengthen its position in the pulp and paper industry. During a recent delegation visit to China, Lau Ki......
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Kemira Announces Capacity Expansion of Paper & Board Chemicals in Thailand

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After the expansion, expected to be completed by August 2026, the total estimated annual capacity at Kemira’s Wellgrow site in Thailand will reach approximately 100,000 tons. It will serve the expanding Southeast Asian and Indian markets. Mar 21, 2025 Kemira, leading producer and supplier of pulp, paper and board chemicals......
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Nippon Paper Partners Project on Commercial Production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Woody Biomass

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Nippon Paper Industries Company Limited, Sumitomo Corporation, Green Earth Institute Company Limited, Japan Airlines (JAL) and Airbus will work on commercial production and sale of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made from bioethanol using domestic wood. Mar 18, 2025 Nippon Paper Industries Company Limited, Sumitomo Corporation, Green Earth Institute Company Limited,......
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Essity Unveils World’s First Tissue Paper Machine Operating Wholly on Geothermal Steam

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The machine worth USD 1.16 million has reduced the annual CO2 emissions of Essity’s Kawerau plant in New Zealand by two-thirds (66 percent). Mar 19, 2025 Essity has unveiled the world’s first tissue paper machine operating wholly on geothermal steam at its production facility in Kawerau, New Zealand.  Watch: In......
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Oji Holdings Acquires a Microcrystalline Cellulose Manufacturing Company in India

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Oji Holdings Corporation has acquired shares in Chemfield Cellulose Private Limited, a premier manufacturer of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) based in India.  Mar 12, 2025 Oji Holdings Corporation, a Japanese paper manufacturer, has acquired shares in Chemfield Cellulose Private Limited, a premier manufacturer of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) based in India. Microcrystalline......
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IPMA Raises Concerns Over Rising Imports of Paper

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For the first time ever, the imports crossed the INR 10,000-crore mark within nine months, reaching INR 11,196 crore during the April-December 2024-25 period. Imports from China in volume terms registered an increase of 36 percent, while imports from ASEAN countries rose by 23 percent, said IPMA President Pawan Agarwal.......
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Mondi Supplies Saturated Kraft Paper ‘Ad/Vantage Boost’ to Hans Schmid KG

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Mondi’s saturated kraft paper Ad/Vantage Boost is used by the wood material-based industry to produce high-quality laminates for flooring, kitchen worktops, and more. It is applicable in the furniture and flooring industry. Mar 13, 2025 Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, is collaborating with Hans Schmid KG,......
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Billerud Launches New Recyclable, Heat-Sealable Packaging Paper – ‘ConFlex HeatSeal’

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Billerud has launched new heat-sealable paper-‘ConFlex HeatSeal’ which is fossil-free, low-carbon and recyclable packaging solution, anticipated to expand into industrial and hygiene packaging applications. Mar 13, 2025 Billerud has launched a new heat-sealable paper that is a fossil-free, low-carbon and recyclable alternative to plastic packaging without requiring major adjustments to......
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Saica Group to Build Corrugated Plant in US Worth USD 110 Million

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The corrugated manufacturing facility will be located in Anderson, Indiana. The construction is expected to begin in May 2025 and finish in Q4 2026.  Mar 13, 2025 Saica Group, one of the largest and most advanced European players in the development and production of recycled paper for corrugated packaging, is......
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UPM Communications to Close Paper Mill in Germany

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After the permanent closure of UPM Communications Paper’s mill in Ettringen, Germany in July 2025, its annual capacity of uncoated mechanical paper will reduce by 270,000 tonnes. Mar 12, 2025 In order to selectively align its paper capacity with profitable customer demand to ensure performance, UPM Communication Papers has decided......