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Paper Industry Asks for an Increase in Import Duty to 25%

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With the aim to curb unfair practices and as substantial quantities of paper and paperboard are imported into the country at nil import duties, IPMA contends for the need for amendment in the import policy in the domestic paper industry. December 24, 2020 In the pre-budget consultations with the Ministry......
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Satia Industries Seeks Permission to Bid on Ballarpur Industries Acquisition

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Satia Industries Ltd. plans major expansion cum acquisition; seeks permission to bid on Ballarpur Industries Ltd. acquisition. December 21, 2020 As reported in a leading daily, Satia Industries Limited has notified BSE and NSE that it is seeking to apprise and seek permission to bid for acquisition of Ballarpur Industries......
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Mondi introduces new paper-based diaper packaging – EcoWicketBag for Drylock

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The new paper-based packaging solution – EcoWicketBag can be placed in existing paper streams, even in countries with the strictest recycling regulations, thereby supporting the circular economy. December 21, 2020 Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has introduced a new paper-based packaging – EcoWicketBag for Drylock Technologies’ baby......
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HANABi Project: Cellulose and Ceramics Unite For Improved Packaging

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HANABi, a start-up spearheaded by French academic research consortium SATT Linksium, is working on an “ultra-light” cellulose and ceramic hybrid material promising flexibility and liquid resistance. December 18, 2020 The HANABi project is being implemented by the SIMAP and LGP2 laboratoires. The goal is to combine the advantages of paper......
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UFlex to Double its Aseptic Liquid Packaging Plant’s Capacity to 7 Billion Packs Per Annum

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ASEPTO, liquid packaging business of UFlex announces doubling of capacity from existing 3.5 billion to 7 billion packs per annum at its Sanand, Gujarat plant. December 21, 2020 UFlex Limited, India’s largest multinational flexible packaging and polymer science company and first Indian manufacturer of aseptic liquid packaging, announced to double......
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SKion Water Acquires Remaining Shares of Paques

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Following the transfer of Paques’ ownership to SKion Water, the company will continue its activities under the Paques brand. December 17, 2020 Over the past few years, rapid growth has turned Paques into an important player in the international market of industrial wastewater treatment. This market is going through an......
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ITC-PSPD Upgrades Mill’s Complete Winder Drives With ABB’s Latest System

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Paperboard and specialty paper producer ITC achieves greater uptime, improved reliability and better runnability through major upgrades completed in a short timeframe. December 16, 2020 ABB has completed a large-scale remote commissioning of winder drives, upgrading and commissioning PM5 installations at ITC’s Paperboards and Specialty Papers Division mill in south-central......
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Nestlé Brazil to Launch NESCAU Beverage Range in SIG Carton Packs

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Nestlé Brazil’s new NESCAU carton packs will feature SIG’s renewable and recyclable paper straw solution. December 3, 2020 Nestlé Brazil has partnered with SIG, a systems and solutions provider for aseptic carton packaging, to introduce its complete NESCAU beverage range in SIG combiblocMini carton packs. The new NESCAU carton packs,......
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ITC-PSPD to Foray into Speciality Papers

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ITC’s Paperboards and Specialty Papers Division (ITC-PSPD) will be manufacturing new speciality papers to replace plastic packaging. December 14, 2020 ITC Paperboards & Speciality Papers Division is foraying into new speciality papers to replace plastic packaging amidst growing consumer awareness on climate change-the consumer response to the Covid pandemic is......
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Mayr-Melnhof Karton to acquire Kotkamills

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The proposed acquisition will bolster MMK’s position in the virgin-fiber-based carton board segment. December 11, 2020 Mayr-Melnhof Group has announced the plan to acquire Kotkamills Group Oyj – Kotkamills, from its shareholders for an Enterprise Value of around EUR 425 million. The inclusion of Kotkamills will strengthen MMK’s position in......