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RDM Group Acquires Fiskeby Board Mill, Becomes Europe’s Largest Independent Recycled Board Manufacturer

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Leading recycled cartonboard producer RDM Group has acquired Swedish Fiskeby board mill and has become the largest independent recycled board manufacturer in Europe. The Fiskeby mill’s primary product is multiboard, has an annual production capacity of 170,000 TPA and its predominant geographic markets are Sweden, Germany and the UK. May......
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Valmet Sets Up New Weaving Machine, Heat-Setting Machine to Ongoing Press Felt Production in Finland

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Valmet has made further investments in its ongoing press felt production in Finland announced in August 2022, by adding a new weaving machine and a new heat-setting machine. Valmet has been producing press felts in Tampere, Finland, since 1882. May 2, 2023  Valmet is investing in a new weaving machine......
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WestRock to Cease Production in 550,000 TPA Capacity North Charleston Paper Mill

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WestRock Company will close operations for their paper mill in North Charleston, South Carolina on August 31, 2023. With a capacity of 550,000 TPA, the mill produces containerboard, uncoated kraft paper and unbleached saturating kraft paper and employs approximately 500 people. May 2, 2023 Fiber-based packaging solutions leader WestRock Company......
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Cascades Begins Production in Virginia Containerboard Packaging Mill

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Cascades has announced successful start of production in its containerboard packaging mill at Bear Island, Virginia. The mill has an annual production capacity of 465,000 short tons of lightweight, and is reportedly the second largest project in Cascades’ history. May 2, 2023 Packaging, hygiene and recovery solutions provider Cascades recently......
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Schumacher Packaging, Germany, Records EUR 1.2 Billion Annual Turnover; 40% Higher Than Previous Year

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The Schumacher Packaging Group has achieved an annual turnover of EUR 1.2 billion, nearly 40 percent higher than the previous year. The company attributes general market trends, acquisitions, and EUR 700 million investment in an energy-extensive programme as major drivers of this achievement. May 2, 2023 The Schumacher Packaging Group......
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Al Dhafra Paper Mills to Invest 1 Billion Dirhams on 500,000 TPA Kraft Paper Unit

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Largest Paper mill in UAE to reach annual capacity of 900,000 TPA post expansion February 25, 2023 MAHY Khoory & Company, the pioneers in Paper recycling, Water Pumps and other varied businesses, with an incredible success story has announced an expansion plan of setting up a new paper machine in......
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Bracell Invests USD 996 Million to Construct Latin America’s Largest 240,000 TPA Tissue Paper Mill

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Global leader in dissolving pulp production, Bracell has begun construction of Latin America’s largest tissue paper mill, located in Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil with an investment of USD 996 million and a production capacity of 240,000 TPA. April 28, 2023 Bracell recently marked the beginning of construction on Latin......
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Omya Announces Investments for 7 New Onsite Plant for Paper and Board Mills in Asia Pacific

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Omya recently announced investments in 7 new onsite plants at paper and paperboard for ground and precipitated calcium carbonate mill locations in China and Indonesia. All 7 plants are currently under construction and will be commissioned in 2023 and 2024. Apr 28, 2023 Global calcium carbonate producer Omya has announced......
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Kadant Lamort, INDEVCO Group Unite to Implement New Stock Preparation System For High-Quality Paper

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Kadant Inc.’s subsidiary Kadant Lamort SAS has collaborated with INDEVCO Group’s affiliate UNIPAKHELLAS S.A. for the implementation of a new stock preparation system, yielding high-quality paper from a wide range of materials while reducing fiber loss and freshwater consumption. Kadant Lamort will install the Heli-Drum™ system into UNIPAKHELLAS’  new stock......
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Holmen to Invest USD 44.5 Million For Paper Machine Rebuild At Braviken Mill

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Holmen is set to rebuild paper machine PM52 at the Braviken paper mill with an investment of USD 44.5 million (SEK 450 million). The rebuild, planned for autumn 2024, will broaden the product range for book paper as well as increase production of Holmen’s new packaging product, INNR. Apr 28,......