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Resolute Announces Over USD 52 Million Investments in its Saint Félicien Pulp Mill

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The investment is likely to improve several areas of operations and would increase the mills production by 76 metric tonne per day. May 15, 2018 Resolute Forest Products, who is one of the global leaders in the forest products recently announces a strategic investment plan of USD 52 million for......

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Tariffs on Canadian Newsprint Hampers US Newspaper Industry

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The USA’s recently imposed trade tariffs and anti-dumping penalties have pushed the cost of the imported Canadian newsprint up to 30 percent. May 14, 2018 After USA President Donald Trump’s decision of imposing trade tariffs and anti-dumping penalties, the USA newspaper industry has moved towards incurring losses. The U.S. demand......

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Asian Paper and Tissue World – the First Pan-Asian Industry Event to Focus on Sustainable Growth and Development

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The event will feature the first non-woven product pavilion in collaboration with Fujian Sanitary Products Chamber Commerce. May 16, 2018 From June 6-8, 2018, in collaboration with the Fujian Sanitary Products Chamber Commerce, the Asian Paper & Tissue World Bangkok 2018 will welcome leading non-woven product manufacturers from China who......

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CCIC NA Operations Suspended for One Month by China

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The U.S. operations of CCIC North America have been suspended for one month, effective May 4 through June 4. As a result no inspections can be arranged or certificates issued during this period. May 3, 2018 In an announcement by the General Administration of Customs on May 3, the U.S.......

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Valmet to Supply a Containerboard Line to a Chinese Customer

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The total value of an order of this type and scope is typically around EUR 25-35 million. The customer’s goal for the project is to increase its capacity and market share. May 15, 2018 Valmet will supply a high-speed containerboard making line for a customer in Zhejiang province, China. The......

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New Paper Straws by Tetra Pak for Its Portion-Size Carton Packages

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

The company has been working to encourage consumers to push straws “back in the pack” once empty, so they can be collected along with the rest of the package. May 10, 2018 Tetra Pak said that it intends to launch a paper straw that is suitable for its portion-sized carton......

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Paper Recovery Rate Reaches 65.8 Percent in US in 2017

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

Paper is one of the most successfully recovered and recycled commodities in the U.S. because of our strong, market-driven voluntary system: AF&PA May 3, 2018 The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) announced that 65.8 percent of paper consumed in the U.S. was recovered for recycling in 2017, a slight......

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Another Two Successful Startups for Valmet and Lee & Man in China

adminMay 22, 2018August 17, 2021

May 22, 2018August 17, 2021

Valmet will start two more Advantage DCT 200 tissue production lines for Lee & Man during 2018, all at the same mill in Chongqing and with the same scope of delivery. April 23, 2018 Valmet recently made two successful Advantage DCT 200 tissue line startups at Lee & Man’s tissue......

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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......