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Valmet to Invest in New Service Center in Guangxi, China

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Valmet’s new Guangxi Service Center will be in operation by the fourth quarter in 2023. August 25, 2021 Valmet will be building its fourth service center in China, in the city of Beihai, to further develop its local presence in the fast-growing pulp and paper industry in the Guangxi province.......
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India Exports 100,000 Tonnes Packaging Paper to China in 2020

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In 2020, the amount of packaging paper, wrapping paper and paperboard shipped to China surged to 892K tonnes, jumping by +54 percent on the previous year. In value terms, wrapping papers imports skyrocketed by +17.1 percent YOY USD 627 million (IndexBox estimates) in 2020. August 24, 2021 According to a......
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McDonald’s Almost Entire Paper Packaging from Sustainable Fiber

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McDonald’s has placed a larger goal for itself for the entire customer packaging created from renewable, recycled or certified sources by the year 2025. August 24, 2021 McDonald’s Corporation is on its way to achieving its goal of sourcing all of its paper-based food packaging in its restaurants from the......
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Kite Packaging introduces Innovative Paper-Based Packaging

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The corrugated liners can keep the contents inside the box below 0°c for 35 hours while being used in conjunction with gel packs. August 24, 2021 UK-based Kite Packaging has introduced a recyclable chilled packaging alternative that is paper-based having 69% recycled and FSC-approved material. It will be is a......
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Lemit Papers to Set up 450 TPD Duplex Board Paper Mill in Morbi

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The Gujarat-based paper mill will be commencing commercial production by May 2022. August 23, 2021 Lemit Papers LLP will be setting up a 450 TPD duplex board paper plant at Morbi in Gujarat. The company will manufacture duplex boards of different grades including LWC, HWC, grey back, and white back......
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ABB and Voith Alliance Helps SCA to Drive Bold Investment Program Forward

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ABB’s appointment by Voith to deliver end customer electrification package enables SCA to transform kraftliner production capabilities at Swedish pulp and paper mill. August 23, 2021 ABB has been contracted by machine supplier Voith to deliver drives and electrification to support the build of SCA’s new kraftliner machine PM2 at......
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Nine Dragons Orders Key Pulp Technologies from Valmet

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Nine Dragons is developing its production portfolio and building pulp mills to support its new and existing paper machines with high-quality raw material. August 23, 2021 Valmet has received several pulp technology orders from Nine Dragons for their pulp, paper, and board greenfield project in Beihai city, Guangxi autonomous region,......
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DS Smith to Explore Use of Seaweed as Alternative Fiber Source for Paper and Packaging

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The rising demand for sustainable goods has led DS Smith to explore the opportunities for using seaweed fibers as an alternative fiber resource. August 17, 2021 As part of its EUR 117 million sustainability-focused R&D program, DS Smith is exploring how seaweed fibers can be used as a raw material......
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Coca-Cola HBC Introduces Paper-Based Carton Solution to Larger Multipacks

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This follows the introduction of Graphic Packaging’s KeelClip late last year, which saw smaller multipacks (four, six and eight cans) transition to a new paperboard solution. August 17, 2021 In partnership with Graphic Packaging International, Coca-Cola HBC’s larger multipacks are now available in a new fully enclosed paper-based carton, which......
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Sappi and ISBC Develop New Smart Paper With Embedded RFID Chips

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The product is sheet-fed and made with 100 percent fiber-based Swiss Matt paper substrate from specialty paper manufacturer Sappi. August 13, 2021 Sappi and ISBC have collaborated to present an innovative new smart paper with embedded RFID chips. The chips are embedded into the paper sheets causing no effect over......