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BillerudKorsnäs Launches Strong, Super-light Cartonboard

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Despite the low basis weights, the newly launched – CrownBoard Prestige is a strong board, made up of 100% primary wood fibres built up in a 3-ply structure. July 06, 2021 BillerudKorsnäs is introducing two new low grammages of their flagship cartonboard product, CrownBoard Prestige®. Made at KM7, the world’s......
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Asia Symbol Orders a 1 Million TPA Board Production Line from Voith

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As a full-line supplier, Voith is supplying the entire production line for the Rugao site in Shanghai, China. The high-performance BM 13 will have a production capacity of up to 1,000,000 TPA of folding boxboard. July 05, 2021 Voith has received an order to build and supply a complete paper......
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Lecta Launches Polyethylene Free EraCup Natural

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The newly launched – EraCup Natural is an SBB paperboard manufactured with pulp from certified sources. The product is based on a proprietary process that is both polyethylene and bioplastic-free. July 03, 2021 Lecta has presented EraCup Natural, a paper-based solution for single-use cups, that is recyclable, biodegradable, and polyethylene-free.......
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DS Smith Appoints New UK Managing Director for Recycling

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Andy Berrisford, the newly appointed Managing Director for Recycling Division, will bring his wide-ranging experience to the company’s recycling and waste management services. July 03, 2021 DS Smith, the UK-headquartered sustainable packing company, has appointed Andy Berrisford as its new UK managing director for recycling. Berrisford will be responsible for......
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Valmet Completes Acquisitions of EWK Umwelttechnik and ECP Group

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EWK Umwelttechnik and ECP Group will be included in Valmet’s financial reporting for the first time in Valmet’s third quarter financial reporting 2021. July 2, 2021 Valmet has completed the acquisition of EWK Umwelttechnik GmbH and ECP Group Oy following the agreements that were announced on June 10. Watch: Paper Mart......
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Valmet and Neles to Merge Creating Leading Company With a Unique Offering for Process Industries Globally

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The combination is expected to generate annual run-rate synergies of approximately EUR 25 million of which approximately 60 percent are expected to be achieved by 2023 and approximately 90 percent by 2024. July 2, 2021 Valmet and Neles Corporation have announced that their respective Boards of Directors have signed a......
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NEPA Mill on Revival Mode, to Begin Trial Run in July 2021

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This would be a huge achievement for the mill as the production at Nepa Limited was closed since 2016 due to renovation. June 24, 2021 The work of renovation of the paper factory NEPA Mill is going through the final stages. Within a few months, the paper mill is expected......
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Essity Acquires Australian Hygiene Company Asaleo Care

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Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Essity AB is a global hygiene and health company, and Asaleo Care manufactures and markets Personal Care and Professional Hygiene products in Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji. July 01, 2021 Hygiene and health company Essity has finalized its acquisition of the remaining 63.8% of the shares......
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Kadant Successfully Starts up OCC and Approach Flow Systems at Shanying’s Thai Operations

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The new recycled pulp facility in Thailand began test runs in May using OCC furnish from the U.S. June 29, 2021 Kadant Fiberline (China) Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc. has announced the successful start-up of its OCC and approach flow systems on Shanying International’s new recycled pulp line......
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VPF Uses Mondi’s World-First Sustainable Release Liners for their Labels

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British multinational packaging and paper group Mondi is working in close association to test and trial VPF’s transition to EverLiner. July 01, 2021 Leading global packaging and paper group Mondi has partnered with German manufacturer VPF, an expert in self-adhesive materials and coatings, to create the world’s first sustainable release......