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British group DS Smith Acquires Romanian Paper PM Vol18 No6 Feb Mar 2018
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British group DS Smith Acquires Romanian Paper and Cardboard Factories

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The company bought two factories named as EcoPack and EcoPaper from Romanian investor Vladimir Cohn. The deal is worth EUR 208 million. March 12, 2018 British group DS Smith has completed the acquisition of Romanian paper and cardboard factories EcoPack and EcoPaper, a deal worth EUR 208 million. “We are......
Smurfit Kappa
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Smurfit Kappa Rejects IP's EUR 8 Bn Takeover Bid

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The acquisition would allow International Paper to significantly diversify its business beyond North America. March 6, 2018 Smurfit Kappa Group Plc, Europe’s largest paper packaging producer, said on Tuesday it had rejected a takeover offer from U.S. peer International Paper Co, which the suitor later revealed was worth EUR 8......
Paper Industry
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Following 40 Percent Surge in Imports, Paper Industry demands Anti-Dumping Duty

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In 2017-18, India received Rs 2,395-crore worth paper imports from China. IPMA argues since paper industry is a huge value generator for rural population, the Union government should push up the tariff walls. March 7, 2018 From the year 2011, paper imports have increased at a CAGR of 18 percent.......
European Commission Report
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European Commission Report Upholds CEPI's Complaints Against Turkey's Import Barrier

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EU contends that Turkey’s conditions on the imports of certain varieties of paper from the EU were inconsistent with both WTO and the EU–Turkey Customs Union rules. March 8, 2018 The EU released a report related to a Trade Barrier Regulation (“TBR”) investigation launched following a complaint submitted by CEPI,......
Valmet
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Valmet Launches Valmet IQ Product Family for Pulp and Paper Quality Control and Monitoring

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Valmet IQ is designed with the experience of thousands of system deliveries by Valmet over longer than half a century. March 6, 2018 Valmet launches renewed Valmet IQ product family to the pulp and paper industry customers. Valmet IQ is a scalable, on-line quality management solution to optimize the production......
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Solenis Completes the Acquisition of Topchim NV

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Solenis International, L.P. (“Solenis”) completed the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares of Topchim NV (“Topchim”). March 7, 2018 Solenis International completed the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares of Topchim. The purchase of Topchim represents Solenis’ commitment to new and innovative technologies. Headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium, Topchim......