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Government to Privatize Management of Cachar and Nagaon Paper Mills

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The union Government is strongly considering handing over the management to the third party for the mills revival at an estimated cost of INR 1,800 Cr. However, the decision is being criticized by various workers unions. April 22, 2018 After more than two and half years of the mill closure,......

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Printed Books Have a Positive Future: A New Survey

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

Stora Enso conducted a study with 80 in-depth interviews in 13 countries across Europe, Asia and North America together with research company Opticom International. May 3, 2018 As one of the leading book paper and cover providers, Stora Enso conducted a study with 80 in-depth interviews in 13 countries across......

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APRIL Contemplates Acquiring Lwarcel, the Brazilian Pulp Producer

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The planned acquisition is indicative of ongoing consolidation on the pulp market. Only recently, the merger was announced of the world’s two largest hardwood pulp producers Fibria and Suzano Papel. May 15, 2018 The Brazilian pulp market is poised to see more consolidation. As reported earlier, Brazilian eucalyptus pulp producer......

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Voith to Build New XcelLine Paper Machine for Grupo Gondi

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

Voith will supply the complete BlueLine stock preparation and XcelLine paper machine from wet end process to winder, which should minimize the number of interfaces for the customer. April 9, 2018 Grupo Gondi has entered into a contract with Voith to supply a new paper machine with an annual production......

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UPM Sells Myllykoski Mill Site to the Real Estate Developer Redeve Oy

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The contract includes the mill site with its premises, as well as 100 hectares of land. The biomass boiler, turbine and generator from Myllykoski site have been acquired by Blue Energy Europe in Germany. April 15, 2018 UPM has sold its Myllykoski mill site and premises in Kouvola, Finland, to......

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Sukraft to Start a New Plant in Goa for Producing Fluting Media Paper

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The company is looking forward to get into chemical fluting media paper market. April 3, 2018 Sukraft Group, a leading manufacturer of kraft papers, is going to start a 150 TPD highly automatic Chemical fluting Media Plant by 2020 with the total outlay of Investment of Rs. 65 Cr. The......

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TAPPI's PaperCon 2018 Presents New Innovations for Paper Industry

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The 11th year of PaperCon brought more than 2,000 paper and packaging professionals to discuss latest issues affecting the paper industry and also ensured the industry’s continued success in future. April 20, 2018 Technical conference for the paper industry PaperCon 2018, organized by TAPPI, was a four-day-event held in Charlotte,......

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Billerudkorsnäs Launches its First Climate-Positive Packaging

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

D-Sack®, the dissolvable sack for cement and other construction materials, disintegrates in a conventional mixer and the bio-based carbon in the paper is captured in the construction itself. May 15, 2018 As a result of innovative thinking based on decades of competence from papermaking, BillerudKorsnäs today proudly launches its first......

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Sabah Forest Industries Takeover to be Completed by the Year-End

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The USD 310 million-takeover by Pelangi Prestasi Sdn Bhd entails the transfer of all SFI assets, land titles and timber licenses and is made possible by strong support of the Sabah state government. May 7, 2018 A RM1.2 billion (USD 310 million) takeover has saved the jobs of about 1,500......

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Fibremarx Papers Procures Film Press From Henan Dazhi Papers

adminMarch 19, 2018August 18, 2021

March 19, 2018August 18, 2021

The complete engineering and the state-of-the-art technology would be supplied by Henan Dazhi Papermaking Equipment & Engineering Co. Ltd. March 10, 2018 Fibremarx Papers Pvt. Ltd., Kashipur recently added value to their printing and writing section. The company finalizes to install film size press from Henan Dazhi Papermaking Equipment And......