Silverton's 100,000 TPA Coated Paper Greenfield Project Soon to Get Rolling
The company’s new plant is built around the increasing demand of the coated paper in the market and visible undersupply by the domestic production. The company is planning to produce writing & printing, cupstock, and other value-added varieties in the new plant. Targeting to offset the increasing imports in coated......
National Geographic’s ‘Planet or Plastic?’ Campaign, a Big Push for Paper’s Sustainability Model
Taking the plastic hazards issue head-on, National Geographic launched a multilayer campaign to mitigate the crisis and gave up the plastic wrapper around its magazine. This change alone will eliminate the use of more than 2.5 million single-use plastic bags every month. However, the most fantastic thing about this decision......
Seshasayee Paper and Boards Ltd.: Continuously Healthy Performance Based on Conservation & Sustainability Principles
Seshasayee Paper and Boards Limited has made continuous capital additions throughout its journey to enhance its all-round performance on products, process, environment, and sustainability parameters and has been financially steady amid adverse policy and market conditions. With many accolades for its conservation and environment management approaches, the mill has been......
Metsä’s Businesses, Perfect Exemplar of Circular Bioeconomy
The Finnish group is known worldwide for creating renewable, forest-based value chain spawning its various business areas which all are at the forefront of the industry in terms of environmental performance, energy efficiency, and profitability. The group’s strong value chain utilizes wood to its maximum in different phases as pulp,......
IPMA: Alarming Surge in Paper Imports Unsettles Domestic Industry
Imports of paper and paperboard into India have been steadily increasing and have been seen as a major factor, among others, impacting the economic viability of many paper mills in India, forcing several to close down. In the last seven years, imports have risen at a CAGR of 16.11 percent......
Adoption of New & Emerging Technologies to Address the Visible Water Stress
CII-Triveni Water Institute in association with Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA) organized the 3rd National Conference on Pulp & Paper in New Delhi on June 29, 2018 on water and wastewater management with a focus on adoption of new and emerging technology. Understanding the Trade-offs in Water & Wastewater Management......
Paper Traders to Continue Working in Sync with the Paper Industry
“My only submission to the paper industry is that the more the paper traders are taken as a partner in the overall paper manufacturing operation, the more the mills will stand to gain in their businesses. After all, both the mills and the traders are there to give the service......
Dev Kiran Paper Mills Pvt. Ltd.: A Wish to Master Wide Varieties of Kraft Paper
The Bangalore-based mill is known for its high quality kraft paper produced from waste paper and desires to grow only in this segment by producing more varieties of kraft, some as import substitute. The mill is ready to augment its capacity to 130 TPD from the current 80 TPD through......
Ingredion's Nature-Based Solutions Help Meet Quality and Sustainability Targets in Papermaking
Ingredion is a global ingredient solutions company making sweeteners, starches and unique ingredients from plant sources such as corn, tapioca, rice, sago and potato. It supplies a range of specialty products and solutions for the wet-end, spray applications, size press, and online/offline coatings of the papermaking process. When Ingredion introduced......