Pakistani, Chinese Companies Sign Agreements for Industrial & Business Cooperation
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Corrugated Box Manufacturers Fears Impending Crisis
Himachal Pradesh Corrugated Box Manufacturers Association has sought the intervention of the Prime Minister in this regard April 1, 2016 According to a report published in The Tribune, Himachal Pradesh Corrugated Box Manufacturers Association (HPCBMA) has sought a check on the “monopoly” of paper mill owners, who were announcing frequent......
International Paper Goes Digital to Spur Business
Besides launching a smart card for direct transfer of money to bank accounts of its farmers, the company also unveiled a website to educate farmers March 21, 2016 International Paper APPM Limited (IP-APPM), a part of International Paper in India, has already dismantled the proverbial box and joined hands with......
MP Govt to Revive Bamboo Plantations in Big Way
ITC had initiated talks with the state government through its Bhadrachalam-based paperboard and speciality papers division April 8, 2016 The government of Madhya Pradesh says it has grand plans for bamboo, hitherto the poor man’s timber. Through a Global Bamboo Summit planned from 8-10 April, in Indore, the state authorities......
Pudumjee Industries Concludes a Three-way Demerger
All employees of the existing three companies, who are related to the paper business, have moved to the new entity February 24, 2016 Pudumjee Industries on Wednesday said it has completed the demerger of paper related business and manufacturing assets of its three companies—Pudumjee Pulp and Paper Mills, Pudumjee Industries,......
BILT Defers Selling of Malaysian Forest Arm Sabah Forest Industries
BILT expects to receive a net USD 350 million from the divestment March 15, 2016 With Gautam Thapar’s Ballarpur Industries (BILT) yet to sell its Malaysian forest arm, anxious banks are trying to figure out how the company will arrange funds to clear more than Rs 850 crore commercial papers......
Pulp & Paper Gets 'Red' in Colour-coded Categorisation of Industries
The categorisation is based on a pollution index developed by the environment ministry taking into account the emissions, effluents, and hazardous waste generated, and the resources it consumes March 6, 2016 Despite of being one of the most sustainable industries in terms of raw material and recyclability, there is no......
Stora Enso Inaugurates New Innovation Centre for Biomaterials
Stora Enso’s Biomaterials division is a provider of pulp grades to meet the demands of various paper, board and tissue producer December 17, 2015 Stora Enso recently inaugurated its new Innovation Centre for Bio materials. Swedish Minister for Enterprise and Innovation, Mikael Damberg, joined Stora Enso CEO, Karl-Henrik Sundström, at......
Valmet Forges New Alliances in Hungary, Spain and India
Valmet’s strategy to expand its power and process automation business around the world through close partnerships with strong local players March 29, 2016 Valmet has signed new value-added reseller (VAR) agreements for power and process industry automation in Hungary, Spain and India. The agreements are in line with Valmet’s strategy......
Toscotec Gets a Repeat Order from Celupaper SA for a New Tissue Paper Production Line
The new PM4 will be started up by the end of 2017 April 14, 2016 Toscotec announced that it will supply Celupaper S.A. with a new MODULO-PLUS tissue production line. The new line, which will have the capacity to produce 65 tons per day of tissue paper, will be installed......