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Performance of the European Pulp and Paper Industry in 2010

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CEPI represents 95% of the European pulp and paper industry in terms of production. Through its member associations, CEPI also represents some 550 pulp, paper and board producing companies across Europe, ranging from small and medium-sized enterprises, to multinationals. Members of CEPI in 2010 included Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic,...
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Zhejiang Jingxing Paper to Install Two New Tissue Machines

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China's Zhejiang Jingxing Paper will install two tissue paper machines at its mill in Jiaxing city, in the eastern province of Zhejiang. The PMs are scheduled to start up by the end of next year. Each of the two identical units, which have a trim width of 3.65m and a design speed of 2000 m/min, will have a capacity of...
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Stora Enso makes a groundbreaking investment in nano-technology at Imatra, Finland

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Stora Enso is taking a significant step forward in renewable materials innovation by building a pre-commercial plant at Imatra in Finland for the production of microfibrillated cellulose. The new type of renewable material will be used in existing and new unique fibre-based paper and board products, barrier materials, and other potential future applications....
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Tjiwi Kimia, Indah Kiat to spend USD 250 MN to boost capacity

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Paper producer Pabrik Kertas Tjiwi Kimia, a unit of Sinar Mas Group, will spend USD 100 million to build 13 paper machines with an annual capacity of 100,000 tonnes this year, said Arman Sutedja, the firm's finance director. Paper company Indah Kiat Pulp and Paper, also controlled by Sinar Mas, plans to develop 16 paper machines worth between USD 100-150...
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Sappi to End Production of Coated Graphic Paper at Biberist Paper Mill

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Sappi Fine Paper Europe announced that it will cease production of coated graphic paper at its Biberist paper mill in Switzerland. In a written statement Sappi said, "After due and thorough consideration during the consultation process with local employees ending on 16 May 2011 the definitive decision to discontinue the coated graphic paper production was taken. It is anticipated that...
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M-real Seeks to Divest 500,000 Tons of Papermaking Capacity

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M-real Corporation, part of Metsäliitto Group, plans to divest the entire Gohrsmühle mill in Germany or alternatively parts of the mill separately based on a Paper Park concept. In case the divestment would turn out to be unsuccessful M-real commences a process to discontinue the uncoated fine and the unprofitable parts of the speciality paper operations at Gohrsmühle mill. Should...