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Valmet Strengthens Business by Acquiring Pulp and Paper Tech Supplier GL&V

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The acquisition is estimated to be completed at the earliest on April 1, 2019. February 26, 2019 Valmet has entered into an agreement to acquire North American-based GL&V, a global provider of technologies and services to the pulp and paper industry. The enterprise value of the acquisition is approximately EUR......
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India’s Paper Import Declines 25 Percent in First Three Quarters of FY19

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The sharp decline in import is set to help domestic paper mills further increase prices of their products ahead of the ensuing academic year. February 25, 2019 India’s import of paper and paperboard declined by 25 percent in the first nine months of the current financial year due to the......
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Paper Companies Buoyed by Sales Improvement and Demand Pick-up

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Market leader JK Paper posted a 72 per cent jump in December quarter profit to Rs 120.26 crore this year, compared to Rs 69.81 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. February 22, 2019 Improved market conditions have improved sales and profitability of paper mills in the December quarter with......
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Kotkamills’s Next-Gen Plastic-Free Barrier Board Solutions

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The company is revolutionizing paper cup production and recycling with its plastic-free, next-generation barrier board solutions. February 26, 2019 The world is changing at a rapid pace towards a plastic free future. Development requires new and innovative solutions that can answer to new demands. Consumption and recycling are consumer’s choices,......
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GP Harmon’s Name is now Georgia-Pacific Recycling

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To kick 2019 right into high gear, GP Harmon Recycling is changing its name to Georgia-Pacific Recycling. February 12, 2019 Changing the name comes at a time of significant disruption in the recycling industry. The most impactful change has been China’s decision in 2018 to significantly lower the allowable limit......
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GAW Technologies Commissions Fully Automatic Hydro-Sulphite Preparation System at Khanna Paper Mills

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The automatic hydro-sulphite preparation system is designed in norms with European safety standards and has in-built fire and safety alarms. March 1, 2019 GAW Technologies GmbH has successfully started up the fully automatic sodium hydro-sulphite preparation and dosing system at Khanna Paper Mills. The system is a fully closed unit......
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Stora Enso Invests in Next-Generation Renewable, Recyclable and Biodegradable Formed Fiber Solutions

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This investment is another step in company’s transformation journey to replace plastic and other fossil-based materials with renewable and recyclable alternatives. March 14, 2019 Stora Enso is investing EUR 5 million to build a new production line and related infrastructure to manufacture formed fiber products at Hylte Mill in Sweden.......
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Metsä Tissue is Developing a Concept for the Future Tissue Mill

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The concept’s development will include a review of all the operational processes of a tissue paper mill: raw materials, production, converting as well as dispatch and warehouse operations. February 8, 2018 Metsä Tissue, part of the Metsä Group, commenced an operational review of its mill operations on 1 February 2019.......