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Schumacher Packaging buys major stake in Kartonfabrik Kaierde

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The acquisition of Kaierde is a part of Schumacher Packaging EUR 700 million investment program through 2025. The investment is planned for the development of the company’s plants as well as futuristic technologies. February 18, 2022 Germany-based Schumacher Packaging Group has bought a majority stake in Kartonfabrik Kaierde, a board......
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WestRock plans to develop a new Corrugated Box Production Facility in Washington

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The upcoming state-of-the-art manufacturing facility will serve all industry segments in the Pacific Northwest market. The new corrugated plant of WestRock will be co-positioned with the Longview paper mill. February 18, 2022 US-based paper packaging company WestRock will build a new corrugated box plant in Longview, Washington. The sustainable packaging......
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Yash Compostables, part of Yash Pakka group appoints Satish Chamyvelumani as the CEO

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With over two decades of comprehensive experience, Satish will play a pivotal role in driving business growth globally as Yash Pakka expands its production facilities across the international compostable food serviceware market. February 18, 2022 Yash Compostables, part of Yash Pakka group, a pioneer in the sustainable serviceware space, has......
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Naini Papers Orders a New Headbox from Valmet

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The delivery is scheduled to take place in December 2022, and the start-up in the first quarter of 2023. February 17, 2022 Valmet will supply a new headbox to Naini Paper Limited’s Kashipur mill in India. The investment is targeted to strengthen Naini Paper’s capability in delivering a high-quality paper......
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Paper Industry Welcomes the Government’s Policies for Agroforestry

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The policies for the promotion of agroforestry by the Government of India can provide a fillip to the paper industry with regard to raw material security, besides also increasing the green cover of the country. February 16, 2022 In her Union Budget 2022-23 Speech, Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs......
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BASF Develops Label Adhesives to Help Ease Recyclability of Paperboard Packaging

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The new adhesives combine advanced properties and the labels can be easily removed from the recovered paper stream during recycling. February 16, 2022 BASF has achieved a breakthrough in the development of adhesives that do not interfere with the recycling of transport boxes, such as paperboard and cardboard boxes with......
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ICT orders two Heat Recovery Chains for Tissue Production from ANDRITZ

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ICT and ANDRITZ had partnered for the first time in 2001 for the PM 11 tissue production line at ICT Poland and since then they have joined hands for a number of projects across Europe. February 14, 2022 ICT Poland has placed an order for two heat recovery chains from......
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Ilim Group reports a rise of Corrugated Board Output by 9 percent in 2021

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According to Ilim Group’s estimates, the demand for corrugated packaging products will witness a growth of around 4-5 percent in 2022. February 14, 2022 At Ilim Group, the output of the corrugated box plants registered a record-high level of 282 million sq m (131 thousand tonnes) in the year 2021.......
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Team of Scientists develop Biodegradable, and Anti-microbial Food Packaging

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The food packaging material releases the necessary amounts of antimicrobial compounds in response to the appearance of additional humidity or bacteria, which ensure that the packaging can withstand several exposures and persevere for months. February 14, 2022 A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, and Harvard T.H.......
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ITC PSPD installs New Slice xP Actuator from ABB

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ABB India’s Pulp & Paper QCS team completed the remote commissioning as part of a modernisation project at ITC PSPD Tribeni mill in West Bengal. February 14, 2022 ITC Paperboards and Specialty Papers has upgraded to ABB’s Slice xP (II) Profiler system, a new actuator for slice lip weight control.......