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Smurfit Kappa Breaks Ground for New Recovery Boiler at Nettingsdorf Paper Mill

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As part of EUR 134 million investment plan, the new recovery boiler will increase the profitability and sustainability of the mill. October 23, 2018 Global packaging company Smurfit Kappa has marked the beginning of the rebuild of a recovery boiler with a ground-breaking ceremony at its Nettingsdorf Paper Mill in......
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Stora Enso and Gasum to Make Renewable Energy From Wastewater in Sweden

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The plant, built and operated by Gasum, will turn the mill’s wastewater effluent into renewable energy. October 9, 2018 Stora Enso and energy company Gasum have signed a contract to build a biogas plant at Stora Enso’s Nymölla paper mill in Sweden. The plant, built and operated by Gasum, will......
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Start-up of Voith’s Two XcelLine Packaging Paper Machines for Sun Paper Set Record

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Two XcelLine paper machines PM 36 and PM 37 successfully started up in record time at Zoucheng site of Sun Paper. October 15, 2018 In the past months, two XcelLine paper machines PM 36 and PM 37 successfully started up at Zoucheng site of Honghe Paper, subsidiary of China’s leading......
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Mondi to Discontinue Production of Industrial Bags in Zeltweg

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According to Mondi, this possible restructuring affects only industrial bags production and has no impact on the other two business segments at the site. October 18, 2018 Around 100 jobs might be cut at Mondi’s Austrian site in Zeltweg. The company is examining the possibility to close industrial bags production......
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Catalyst Paper to Sell Its Mills to Paper Excellence

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Paper Excellence has close to two million tonnes of pulp production capacity at five Canadian mills and two in France. October 9, 2018 British Columbia-based Catalyst Paper Corp. has reached an agreement to sell its operations to Paper Excellence Canada of Richmond, B.C. Catalyst CEO Ned Dwyer says when the......
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Honeywell To Transform Austrian Sappi Plant Into One Of The World’s Most Modern Paper Mills

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Honeywell will implement a range of upgrades that include server virtualization, process visualization and cybersecurity solutions. October 9, 2018 Honeywell technology will be used to transform one of Europe’s oldest paper mills into one of the world’s most modern under a EUR 30 million project being implemented by Sappi Austria......
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Oceanwood Takes Over Norwegian Press Paper Maker Norske Skog

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The adjusted net purchase price for 100 precent of the shares in Norske Skog AS amounts to approximately EUR 236m. October 8, 2018 Oceanwood Capital Management Limited has completed the acquisition of 100 percent percent of shares in Norske Skog AS. The acquisition of the Norwegian press paper manufacturer is......
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Valmet Supplied Pulp Line Successfully Starts Up at SCA’s Östrand Mill in Sweden

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The expansion project doubled the Östrand mill’s production capacity from 430,000 tonnes to 900,000 tonnes per year of bleached softwood kraft pulp. October 11, 2018 Valmet announced that a new pulp production line it supplied to SCA’s Östrand mill in Timrå, Sweden successfully started up at the end of June.......
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Asia Pulp & Paper's Foopak Bio Natura Compostable Food Packaging Solution Awarded 'Sustainability Product of the Year'

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The Sustainability Awards honor those people, teams and organizations that have made sustainability an integral part of their business practice or overall mission. August 1, 2018 The Business Intelligence Group named Asia Pulp & Paper’s (APP) Foopak Bio Natura suite of food packaging products ‘Sustainability Product of the Year’ in......
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Kespry to Introduce Drone Solution for Pulp and Paper Industry

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The company has announced a drone-based aerial intelligence solution designed specifically for the pulp and paper industry. September 2, 2018 According to the company, the new industry-specific solution improves the profitability of pulp and paper operations by delivering more accurate and timely supply chain material inventory data while improving site......