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20% Price Hike on Copier Paper in Japan by Major Asian Paper Companies

adminJanuary 23, 2018August 19, 2021

January 23, 2018August 19, 2021

APP and Asia Symbol are raising prices again because they worry that Japan has failed to catch up with the upward movement in overseas paper markets. December 19, 2017 Two Singapore-based paper suppliers are raising prices on copier paper in Japan to offset higher pulp costs, a move which may......

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Venkraft Group Signs Bearing Supply Contract With CTC IMPEX

adminJanuary 23, 2018August 19, 2021

January 23, 2018August 19, 2021

The three years contract of AMC and total supply of Bearings has been signed between Mr. Subhash Chandru, CMD, Venkraft group and Mr. Jalpesh Shah, MD, CTC IMPEX (India) Pvt. Ltd. December 25, 2017 Venkraft Group has signed a three years contract with CTC IMPEX for bearing supply where CTC......

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Global Forest and Paper Industry Reports on Sustainability Progress

adminJanuary 23, 2018August 19, 2021

January 23, 2018August 19, 2021

The 2017 ICFPA Sustainability Progress Report is the sixth biennial report highlighting ICFPA members’ collective progress on the sustainability commitments listed in the 2006 CEO Leadership Statement on Sustainability. December 8, 2017 The International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA) launched its 2017 Sustainability Progress Report. It is the......

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Paper Imports Hit New High; Jumps 60% to 10.5 lakh tonnes in H1

adminJanuary 23, 2018August 19, 2021

January 23, 2018August 19, 2021

Despite the Centre’s Make in India push, paper and paperboard imports touched an all-time of 10.5 lakh tonnes in the first half of this fiscal, up 60 per cent from 6.5 lakh tonnes logged in the same period last year. December 13, 2017 The duty-free imports from ASEAN countries under......

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IP Completes Transfer of Their North America Consumer Packaging Business to Graphic Packaging

adminJanuary 23, 2018August 19, 2021

January 23, 2018August 19, 2021

Earlier, in October 2017, International Paper signed a definitive agreement to contribute its North America Consumer Packaging business to Graphic Packaging in a transaction valued at $1.8 billion. January 2, 2018 International Paper announced on January 2, 2018 that it has completed the transfer of its North America Consumer Packaging......

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Stora Enso Inaugurates Its New Polyethylene Coating Plant at Beihai Mill in China

adminJanuary 23, 2018August 19, 2021

January 23, 2018August 19, 2021

The company invested EUR 31 million in the PE coating plant, following its establishment in the Guangxi region in China as a response to increasing demand on the market. December 19, 2017 Stora Enso has invested EUR 31 million in the PE coating plant, following its establishment in the Guangxi......

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Coldwater Acquires CoorsTek Ceramic Drainage Elements Business

adminOctober 31, 2017August 19, 2021

October 31, 2017August 19, 2021

Coldwater Group announced the acquisition of the paper machine drainage elements business of CoorsTek in Hillsboro, Oregon, formerly known as Wilbanks Ceramics, which becomes effective October 1, 2017. October 12, 2017 CoorsTek and Wilbanks have a long reputation as industry leaders in premium ceramic drainage elements for the paper industry,......

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Astron Paper & Board Mills Ltd to Start 200 TPD BF Kraft Paper Plant by March next year

adminOctober 31, 2017August 19, 2021

October 31, 2017August 19, 2021

JMC Paper Tech Pvt. Ltd. supplied the paper machine section; the total estimated cost of the new project is 75 Cr. October 5, 2017 Astron Paper & Board Mills Ltd, Ahmadabad, has installed a 200 tpd hi bf lower gsm kraft paper plant for the production of kraft paper. The......

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JMC Launches Mobile App for Android and Iphone Users

adminOctober 31, 2017August 19, 2021

October 31, 2017August 19, 2021

The company is stepping in the world of digitalization in internet market through these mobile apps. October 17, 2017 JMC Papertech Pvt. Ltd. is coming up with the app for android and iphone users in order to reinforce the brand by increasing visibility of the company. The company thinks that......

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Chennai Notebook Traders Struggling With New Taxation: MPMA

adminOctober 31, 2017August 19, 2021

October 31, 2017August 19, 2021

With the Goods and Services Tax (GST) set to enter its fourth month since implementation, the notebook sector of the paper industry is still facing problems with the billing and filing under the new taxation, Madras Paper Merchant Association (MPMA) informed. October 1, 2017 Earlier, the paper was taxed roughly......