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DS Smith Announces EUR 145 Million Package of Investments for Viana Paper Mill, Portugal

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DS Smith recently announced a multiyear EUR 145 million package of investments to upgrade its kraft paper mill in Viana, Portugal. The investment includes the rebuild of the existing paper machine by suppliers Voith and Valmet and a brand-new state-of-the-art recovery boiler which will be one of the most modern......
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Turkish Teknomelt Orders Complete NeXline Wetlace CCP Line for Biodegradable Wipes Production from ANDRITZ

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ANDRITZ is set to supply a complete neXline wetlace line to produce nonwoven roll goods for biodegradable, plastic-free wet wipes, following order from Turkish Teknomelt Teknik Mensucat San. ve Tic. A.S. The start-up for the line is scheduled for the end of 2023.  Apr 14, 2023 ANDRITZ has received an......
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Yash Pakka to Build World’s Largest Compostable Flexible Packaging Facility with 400 TPD Capacity in Guatemala

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Compostable packaging industry pioneer Yash Pakka Limited (YPL) has kickstarted the development of its first overseas plant in the Central American country Guatemala. The company has signed a MoU with the country’s major sugar companies to procure  bagasse, which is the primary raw material used by the company for its......
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Stora Enso Finalizes its Hylte, Sweden, Paper Site Divestment at EUR 18 Million to Sweden Timber

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Stora Enso finalized the divestment of its Hylte, Sweden, paper division site on January 27, 2023, to Sweden Timber, a sawmill and planing company. The divestment was the last among the four planned. The company will book a disposal loss of approximately EUR 35 million, in addition to an impairment......
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SCA’s New Mill in Sweden to Triple its CTMP Pulp Capacity to 300,000 TPA

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SCA has invested about USD 139 million to set up a new CTMP pulp manufacturing unit in Sweden. The new plant will triple the production capacity of the company to 300,000 TPA and will replace the operations of Ostrand pulp mill. The Ostrand mill will focus on manufacturing of sulphate......
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French Gascogne Papier Places Order with ANDRITZ for 1,25,00 TPA PrimeLine MG Paper Production Line

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French paper manufacturer Gascogne Papier recently placed an order for the supply of a PrimeLine MG (Machine Glazed) paper production line to Gascogne’s mill located in Mimizan, France with International technology group ANDRITZ. The ANDRITZ MG line will replace three of the mill’s four paper machines. The main target of......
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UPM’s USD 3.47 Billion Investment in Uruguay 2.1 Million TPA Pulp Mill; Ready for Operations

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UPM’s Paso de los Toros, Uruguay, pulp mill has reached technical readiness to start operations. The new pulp mill is a part of the company’s USD 3.47 billion investment project in Uruguay, and has a production capacity of 2.1 million TPA. March 31, 2023 UPM’s new Uruguay pulp mill, which......
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Toscotec Reconstructs PM1 Paper Machine at Omnia Advanced Materials in USA

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Toscotec has recently reconstructed the PM1 paper machine, which has now been started by Omnia Advanced Materials at the Beaver Falls facility in New York, USA. After an idle period, the paper machine was modified to resume operations with the installation of a completely new dryer section, supplied by Toscotec.......
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Resolute Forest Products’ New Cellulose Filaments Plant at Kénogami Paper Mill Nears Completion, CF-based Film to Replace Clear Plastic Packaging

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Resolute Forest Products has developed an innovative biomaterial, cellulose filaments (CF). The company has further partnered with FP Innovations, Performance BioFilaments, and Innofibre to develop a see-through CF-based film that can serve as a replacement for plastic packaging. The partnered group is looking to commercialize the CF-based film and other......
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Smurfit Kappa Reports 40% Reduced CO2 Emissions in New Sustainable Development Report

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Europe’s leading corrugated packaging company, Smurfit Kappa released its 16th annual Sustainable Development Report, reporting several landmark achievements to deliver on its long-term goal to have at least net zero emissions by 2050. The company achieved many feats highlighting its continued leadership in sustainability and the report also shows the......