JK Paper is All Set to Revive Sirpur Paper Mills Limited
JK Paper Ltd has completed the acquisition of Sirpur Paper Mills Limited at a cost of Rs. 371 Cr on August 2, 2018. The acquired mill is to undergo modernization costing another Rs. 350 Cr (approx.) and is slated to commence production within 6 months. The acquisition is going to......
Emami About to Begin Work on 200,000 TPA Packaging Board Plant in Gujarat
In two months time, Emami is set to commence work on its Greenfield packaging board project in Gujarat. The Group sees the current phase of growth in packaging a good sign for the industry to put capacities. Paper Mart talked to Mr. P.S. Patwari, Executive Director, Emami Paper Mills Ltd......
Practical Strategies to Reduce Pulp and Paper Mill Energy Use
Energy expert Richard Reese outlines the energy audit process, and shares strategies identified by mills that have reached their energy reduction goals. It is difficult to plan more than a couple of years out when it comes to energy sources. This leaves frustrated mill managers with one solution: use as......
PaperTech: Improving Operations to a World-Class Standard
CII-Godrej GBC in partnership with Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA), Indian Pulp and Paper Technical Association (IPPTA) and Indian Agro & Recycled Paper Mills Association (IARPMA) organized the 12th edition of PaperTech conference from on August 29-31, 2018 in Hyderabad. The conference, with its continuous theme ‘Make Indian Pulp &......
IPPTA: Spotlight on Wastepaper and Agro Based Paper Mills
IPPTA’s zonal seminar gave some highly optimistic yet provisional figures about the Indian paper industry, pegging the total paper production in the country at 24 million tonnes annually and the total production share of wastepaper based mills at 70 percent! With the largest production share, the wastepaper based mills also......
FPTA: Paper Manufacturers and Traders to Work Together
FPTA organized its 57th AGM and Conference from August 18-20, 2018 in Kolkata. The conference was inaugurated to a full house represented by traders from every nook and corner of the country. The guest list included representatives from some of the top manufacturers to bring their perspectives to FPTA platform.......
MR Mac-Tech & FJLIME Together to Provide Efficient and Cost-Effective Paper Machine Solutions
MR Mac-Tech’s Chinese partner FJLIME is widely acknowledged for its cost-effective and technologically superior stock preparation lines and has some highly optimized solutions for the Indian mills. MR Mac-Tech with help of its overseas partners serves the Indian paper industry with the leading paper machine technologies available worldwide. Paper Mart......
Asia Pulp & Paper's Foopak Bio Natura Compostable Food Packaging Solution Awarded 'Sustainability Product of the Year'
The Sustainability Awards honor those people, teams and organizations that have made sustainability an integral part of their business practice or overall mission. August 1, 2018 The Business Intelligence Group named Asia Pulp & Paper’s (APP) Foopak Bio Natura suite of food packaging products ‘Sustainability Product of the Year’ in......
Kespry to Introduce Drone Solution for Pulp and Paper Industry
The company has announced a drone-based aerial intelligence solution designed specifically for the pulp and paper industry. September 2, 2018 According to the company, the new industry-specific solution improves the profitability of pulp and paper operations by delivering more accurate and timely supply chain material inventory data while improving site......