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Global Wood Production on a Record High: FAO

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New data by FAO says global production of all major wood products is showing largest growth since the economic downturn of 2008-2009 January 6, 2016 The press release of the FAO Representation in Iran shows growth in wood products in 2014, including industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels and pulp and......
Pulp Mill
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UPM Inaugurates the Expanded Kymi Pulp Mill in Kuusankoski, Finland

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EUR 160 million investment increases the production by 170,000 tonnes to 700,000 tonnes of pulp annually January 12, 2016 UPM inaugurated its newly revamped Kymi pulp mill in Kuusankoski following a EUR 160 million investment in production expansion. Finland’s Prime Minister Juha Sipilä officiated the proceedings by signing the charter......
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WestRock's Montville Paper Plant to Shut Down Permanently

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The Montville mill produces about 166,000 tons of corrugated cardboard packaging per year January 13, 2016 The WestRock corrugated packing plant in Uncasville will close permanently on February 1, according to a company spokesperson. Officials from the Georgia-based company informed the 85 local employees that the mill would be closing,......
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USD 2.9 Bn Sinar Mas Pulp and Paper Mill to Commence Production by Mid-2016

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The mill is touted to be the largest in Asia, boasting up to two million tons of pulp in annual capacity January 12, 2016 Sinar Mas Group, one of the Indonesia’s largest conglomerates, is on track to complete its Rp 40 trillion (USD 2.9 billion) pulp and paper mill by......
Lustercote
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Sappi North America Set for Expansion in LusterCote® Packaging Line

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The new heavyweight LusterCote product is available in 70, 80 and 95lbThe new heavyweight LusterCote product is available in 70, 80 and 95lb February 3, 2016 Sappi North America, a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper and packaging products, has announced the expansion of its LusterCote® packaging line. The......
Horizon 2020 Programme
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Boosting the Circular Economy: European Project to Promote Separate Paper Collection Launched

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• IMPACTPapeRec is a European project to further increase the separate collection of paper for recycling and promote appropriate schemes to avoid landfilling and incineration. • A best practice handbook will be developed to support the different EU regions in the implementation of best collection procedures. January 31, 2016 IMPACTPapeRec......
Ziegler Papier
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Ziegler Papier to Stop Producing Paper

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Cites rising raw material cost, unfavorable currency, and overcapacities for decision January 14, 2016 Swiss fine and specialty paper manufacturer Ziegler Papier will discontinue paper production as of April this year. The company blames its decision on existing overcapacities, unfavourable currency rates and the resulting strong cost pressure. The situation......
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PAPCEL : PM press part reconstruction with installation of Shoe Press for Mariyski CBK, Russia

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In 2014, PAPCEL Group Czech Republic signed a contract to supply technological parts for PM 1 for the paper concern Mariyski CBK, Russia. PAPCEL is realizing a reconstruction of the PM wet part for production of fluting/liner papers & bag papers to increase the machine capacity to 187 tpd for......
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Indonesian Paper Industry to Get Tax Incentive

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The industry employs some 2.1 million workers and contributes up to USD 6 billion in foreign exchange February 3, 2016 The Indonesian government is reviewing to give tax incentives to the paper industry. Trade Minister Saleh Husin said the paper industry has high local content, as it employs some 2.1......
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100 Years' Celebration for Domtar

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Domtar Corporation’s Kingsport mill is celebrating its 100th year of operation in 2016 February 4, 2016 As part of its centennial celebration, Domtar’s Kingsport mill will hold a number of special events and philanthropic efforts. The Kingsport mill was a key proponent of the Regional Center for Advanced Manufacturing and......