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Fimakem India Expands FIMCARB® WGCC Carbonate Slurry Capacity

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Fimakem’s FIMCARB® Nano-Coating Pigment WGCC Slurry has successfully replaced other expensive pigments in writing and printing paper mills. September 3, 2021 A subsidiary of Wolkem India Ltd., Fimakem India Ltd., which caters to the maximum number of paper and board mills, expands capacity for the second time in less than......
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CMPC Signs Letter of Intent With Valmet for Modernization of Guaíba Pulp Mill in Brazil

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Valmet and CMPC target to finalize the contract during October 2021. September 20, 2021 Valmet and CMPC have signed a letter of intent (LOI) for Valmet to deliver key technology for the BioCMPC project. The target of the project is to increase the production capacity of the Guaíba pulp mill’s......
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Turkey-based Kipas Kagıt Orders Containerboard Making Line from Valmet

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The order is included in Valmet’s orders received of the third quarter 2021. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The total value of an order of this type and delivery scope is typically around EUR 90-110 million. September 17, 2021 Valmet will supply a new containerboard making......
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Paper Excellence Secures Fiber Supply Vital to Restart of its Prince Albert Pulp Mill

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Paper Excellence, headquartered in British Columbia, is a diversified manufacturer of pulp and specialty, printing, writing, and packaging papers. September 9, 2021 Paper Excellence has announced that its Prince Albert facility has been granted a softwood fiber allocation of 1,033,564 cubic meters per year by the provincial government. Watch: Paper......
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Saica Announces Investment of USD 800 Million to Accelerate US Growth Plans

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Saica is currently building its first production site in the US: the corrugated plant in Hamilton, Ohio, is scheduled to open in early 2022. September 10, 2021 Spain’s paper and packaging group Saica is set for further growth on the US market. The company has announced that it would invest......
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Holmen Iggesund Launches Paperboard Coated With Bio E Barrier Coating Solution

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Bio E is a huge step in the ongoing efforts to develop completely fossil-free barrier coatings that don’t compromise any of the robustness, safety or functionality achieved with traditional plastic-based (PE) barrier coatings. September 2, 2021 Holmen Iggesund has launched paperboard coated with Bio E, a barrier coating solution made......
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Ahlstrom-Munksjö Acquires Kämmerer’s Electrotechnical Paper Business

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The acquisition underlines Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s commitment to the electrotechnical paper business. September 2, 2021 Ahlstrom-Munksjö has acquired the electrotechnical paper business from German-based KÄMMERER. Through the transaction, Ahlstrom-Munksjö will expand its electrotechnical paper offering in area of semiconductor papers used in special applications such as high-performing power cables and transformers. With......
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Metsä Fibre and Lehto to build an Ecological Operating Office for Kemi Bioproduct Mill

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With an investment of around USD 1.9 billion, the Kemi bioproduct mill is the largest-ever investment in the history of the Finnish forest industry. September 04, 2021 Metsä Fibre, a subdivision of Metsä Group, and Lehto Group have signed an agreement to construct an ecological operating office from wood for......
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Elopak Launches Aseptic Carton – Pure-Pak eSense

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The aseptic carton has been manufactured with the technology from Elopak’s fresh portfolio without aluminium layer that is generally used in aseptic packaging. September 04, 2021 Elopak has introduced an environmentally-friendly aseptic carton – the Pure-Pak® eSense. The new Pure-Pak® eSense is in the same shape as the Pure-Pak® Sense......
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SMI Coated Products and FLEXcon Company Announce Partnership in India 

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Complementing SMI’s existing offering, the addition of the new products will enable the companies to bring a comprehensive range of solutions. SMI presents a wide range of paper and filmic label stock solutions. September 03, 2021 SMI Coated Products Private Limited, a company providing label stock solutions, and FLEXcon Company, Inc.,......