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Georgia-Pacific to Invest USD 500 Million in Tissue and Towel Business in Green Bay

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The project will enable the expansion of the company’s premium and private label brands. January 20, 2022 Georgia-Pacific has announced significant investments, which total more than USD 500 million, at its Green Bay, Wisconsin, Broadway mill. The investments will greatly enhance the company’s retail consumer tissue and towel business. Investments......
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A.Celli Starts up Complete Turnkey Tissue Plant at Partex Star Group in Bangladesh

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The Tissue line supplied by A.Celli Paper produced its first Jumbo roll in December 2021 with full satisfaction of the customer. January 20, 2022 A.Celli Paper has successfully started up the turnkey Tissue plant supplied to Partex Star Group in December 2021. The line, installed for the production of bulky......
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U.S. Paper Industry Reaches Record for Containerboard Production in 2021

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The preliminary data indicates total containerboard production in 2021 increased 5.6 percent compared to 2020, the ninth increase in the past 10 years. January 18, 2022 The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released preliminary 2021 data from U.S. paper and paperboard mills indicating record containerboard production, the material......
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Mondi Sets Ambitious Science-Based Plans to Transition to Net-Zero by 2050

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The Net-Zero plan set out by the global paper and packaging leader aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative’s new Net-Zero Standard. January 17, 2022 Mondi has accelerated its plans to take climate-positive actions by committing to transition to Net-Zero by 2050. This next step builds on almost two decades......
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Voith will be Operating Climate Neutrally at all its Sites as of January 1, 2022

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The proportion of renewable energies in the Voith-wide electricity mix could be increased from 44 percent in the previous year to 87 percent. January 15, 2022 Voith has achieved an ambitious sustainability goal, i.e. of the beginning of 2022, the Group has successfully reduced the CO2 emissions at all its......
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Orient Paper Appoints Ashwin Laddha as New CEO and Managing Director

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Prior to joining Orient Paper, Mr. Ashwin was Joint President & Regional Sales Marketing Head (Pulp & Fiber Business) of Grasim Industries Ltd. January 15, 2022 The Board of Directors at Orient Paper & Industries Ltd. has appointed Mr. Ashwin Laddha as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company......
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N R Agarwal Industries appoints Dipankar Rai as the new CFO

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The paper manufacturer has appointed Dipankar Rai as the Chief Financial Officer who is a Chartered Accountant, Company Secretary, and MBA with more than 22 years of experience. January 12, 2022 N R Agarwal Industries Limited (NRAIL) has announced the appointment of Dipankar Rai as the Chief Financial Officer. As......
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JK Paper Installs New HERB Recovery Boiler from ANDRITZ

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This is the fourth HERB recovery boiler ANDRITZ is currently installing in India, demonstrating it’s strong presence in the Indian pulp and paper market. January 10, 2022 ANDRITZ has successfully started up a new 950 t/d HERB chemical recovery boiler at JK Paper Limited, Unit: CPM at Fort Songadh, in......
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Sonoco Recycling Acquires American Recycling of Western North Carolina

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The global provider of consumer, industrial, healthcare and protective packaging has acquired American Recycling of Western North Carolina which processes around 30,000 TPA of recovered fiber. January 11, 2022 Sonoco Recycling, a unit of Sonoco, has announced its acquisition of American Recycling of Western North Carolina, a privately-owned paper recycler......
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Model Paper to Convert Newsprint Machine to Containerboard Line

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Post-conversion, the rebuilt line will produce lightweight recycled containerboard grades with the production capacity of about 2,000 TPD. January 11, 2021 Valmet will supply an extensive paper machine grade conversion rebuild with an automation package to Germany-based Model Paper (Model Group) in Eilenburg, Germany. Within the project, the paper machine,......