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UPM Specialty Papers & Eastman Introduce Paper-Based Food Packaging Solution with Compostable Biobased Coating

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UPM Specialty Papers and Eastman have co-created a biopolymer-coated paper packaging solution. This new biopolymer coated solution provides a new option for difficult-to-pack foods. Eastman Solus additive reduces coating thickness, which lowers plastic usage and enables recyclability of food packaging. These additives have been pivotal in advancing scalable, and sustainable......
valmet
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Valmet to Supply a Papermaking Line to One of Its Major Customers in Asia-Pacific

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Valmet will supply a complete papermaking line to one of its major customers in Asia-Pacific. The papermaking line will produce uncoated woodfree grades and is scheduled for 2026. The value of the order is ranging from  EUR 90 million to EUR 120 million and strengthens the company’s position as a......
mondi
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Mondi Launches Integobag – Paper Bag with a Free Film Layer

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Mondi has launched an alternative to paper bags- IntegoBag with a free film barrier layer used in the construction industry. The bag simplifies recycling and is designed to transport building materials and ensure their shelf life through protective barrier coatings instead of a free film. Nov 5, 2024 Mondi, a......
international paper
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International Paper to Close its Pulp and Paper Mill in Georgetown

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The mill in Georgetown produces approximately 300,000 tons of fluff pulp designed for incontinence products such as diapers and other absorbent items. The mill also produces freesheet papers that it sells to Sylvamo. The full closure of the mill is expected by the end of 2024. Nov 04, 2024 International......
clearwater paper
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Clearwater Paper Sell its Tissue Paper Business for USD 1.06 Billion

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Clearwater Paper Corporation has sold its tissue paper business for USD 1.06 billion in Spokane, Washington State, US. The strategic move aligns with the company’s plan to focus on its core paperboard production, and to pay down debt and strengthen their balance sheet. Nov 4, 2024 Clearwater Paper Corporation has......
segezha paper mill
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Segezha Pulp and Paper Mill Advances in Reverse Engineering

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The initiative followed after the halt in equipment supplies from Western manufacturers. The Segezha Group and other Russian forest industry firms have turned to Chinese manufacturers or in-house solutions to maintain production. Nov 4, 2024 Segezha Group has launched an extensive reverse engineering program to maintain and upgrade its industrial......
ence pulp
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Ence to Invest EUR 80 Million in Spain Facility for Decarbonization

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Ence will invest in energy-saving projects at its biofactory in Navia to promote decarbonization of Asturias, Spain. Nov 11, 2024 Ence, a European producer of hardwood pulp using eucalyptus wood from certified sources, has decided to invest nearly EUR 80 million through its Navia biofactory to boost decarbonisation in the......
the navigator company
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The Navigator Company Starts World’s First Moulded Fibre Packaging Plant Vertically Integrated with Eucalyptus

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Located in Aveiro on the West coast of Portugal, the facility, having annual production capacity of 100 million units of moulded fiber, is the largest factory in Europe and the first in the world to be vertically integrated with eucalyptus fiber. Nov 11, 2024 The Navigator Company, a pulp and......
palm
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Germany’s Palm Eyes UK Corrugated Market With Acquisition of John Hargreaves

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With this acquisition, Palm aims to expand its geographical footprint of its corrugated division in the UK. Nov 8, 2024 Palm, a European manufacturers of newsprint and corrugated base paper made from 100 percent recovered fibre, has acquired 100 percent shares of John Hargreaves (Collyhurst & Stalybridge) Limited, a family......
Antalis
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Antalis to Acquire Xerox’s Paper Business in EMEA Region

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The acquisition will make Antalis the sole distributor of Xerox-branded papers in the EMEA region. It will also enable the company to strengthen its position in the office paper market and the growing digital printing market. Nov 7, 2024 Antalis, a European distributor of paper, packaging, and visual communication solutions,......