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Astron Paper Board Mill PM Vol19 No4 Oct Nov 2018
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Astron Paper & Board Mill Limited Commissions New Plant at Halvad, Morbi

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The company commenced commercial production of kraft paper on PM-2, located at Halvad (Morbi), Gujarat, and having installed capacity of 33000 tonnes/year. October 15, 2018 Astron Paper & Board Mill Limited is currently operating at almost 90% capacity utilization of its PM-1 located at Halvad, Gujarat with installed capacity of......
Rubber Trees a Potential Source PM Vol19 No4 Oct Nov 2018
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Rubber Trees, a Potential Source of Raw Material for Pulp and Paper Industry?

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Fibre length is an important criterion for pulp and paper production. This necessitates different breeding approach if the objective is pulp and paper production from the rubber tree. October 17, 2018 More than seven lakh hectares is under rubber tree plantation in India. Currently, rubber growers are facing difficult times......
Paperboard Packaging Market Size PM Vol19 No4 Oct Nov 2018
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Paperboard Packaging Market Size Likely to Surpass USD 240 Billion by 2024: Report

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The segment will grow at an exponential CAGR of over 8.5 percent from 2017 to 2024. October 10, 2018 Considering products, the paperboard packaging market is bifurcated into containerboard and boxboard. The manufacturing process of containerboard is done on modified paper machines as they have the ability to handle superior......
Mondi to Invest EUR 340 PM Vol19 No4 Oct Nov 2018
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Mondi to Invest EUR 340 Million in New 300,000 Tonne Kraft Top White Machine in Slovakia

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The start-up is expected towards the end of 2020. The machine will produce a new and unique environmentally sound containerboard grade, kraft top white. October 15, 2018 Having recently obtained the necessary permitting, Mondi is proceeding with the investment in a new 300,000 tonne per annum kraft top white machine......
Ahlstrom-Munksjö
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Ahlstrom-Munksjö Acquires Caieiras Specialty Paper Mill in Brazil

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EUR 98 million acquisition significantly strengthens Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s offering in South America and provides further growth opportunities. October 18, 2018 Ahlstrom-Munksjö has completed the acquisition of MD Papéis’ Caieiras specialty paper mill in Brazil for a debt free purchase price of about EUR 98 million. The acquisition significantly strengthens Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s offering......
ND Paper
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ND Paper Plans an Investment of USD 300 Million in US operations

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The company plans to build two Greenfield recycled pulp plants to support global fibre strategy. October 9, 2018 ND Paper plans to build two Greenfield recycled pulp plants to support global fibre strategy. The company will invest USD 300m into its newly acquired US mills in Biron, Wisconsin and Rumford,......
Sappi Launches Verve
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Sappi Launches Verve – Sustainable Dissolving Wood Pulp for a Thriving World

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Demand for DWP continues to grow as consumer preference increases for products made from renewable, sustainably sourced and processed woodfibre. October 5, 2018 Building on its reputation for quality, service and responsibility, Sappi moved to strengthen its leadership in the dissolving wood pulp (DWP) market with the launch of the......
Nippon Paper PM Vol19 No4 Oct Nov 2018
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Nippon Paper to Sell Its Interests in Daishowa-Marubeni International

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Nippon and DNAC have agreed to sell their 50% interest in Daishowa-Marubeni International Ltd. (“DMI”), to Mercer International Inc. October 8, 2018 Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. and Daishowa North America Corporation (“DNAC”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, announced that they have agreed to sell their 50% interest......
Smurfit Kappa
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Smurfit Kappa Breaks Ground for New Recovery Boiler at Nettingsdorf Paper Mill

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As part of EUR 134 million investment plan, the new recovery boiler will increase the profitability and sustainability of the mill. October 23, 2018 Global packaging company Smurfit Kappa has marked the beginning of the rebuild of a recovery boiler with a ground-breaking ceremony at its Nettingsdorf Paper Mill in......
Stora Enso
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Stora Enso and Gasum to Make Renewable Energy From Wastewater in Sweden

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The plant, built and operated by Gasum, will turn the mill’s wastewater effluent into renewable energy. October 9, 2018 Stora Enso and energy company Gasum have signed a contract to build a biogas plant at Stora Enso’s Nymölla paper mill in Sweden. The plant, built and operated by Gasum, will......