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Mondi to Acquire Duropack's Containerboard Mill, Box Plants

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September 14, 2012 Mondi Group said that it has signed an agreement with Duropack GmbH for the acquisition of Duropack’s operations in Germany and the Czech Republic for EUR 125 million in cash. The deal includes a corrugated box plant – Duropack Wellpappe in Ansbach, Germany; and a recycled containerboard......
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Fibria to Sell 100,000 Hectares of Forestlands in Brazil to CMPC

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September 10, 2012 Fibria said that it has received and accepted a binding offer from CMPC Celulose Riograndense S.A. for the purchase of forestry assets and lands located in the State of Rio Grande do Sul (“Losango”), Brazil consisting of approximately 100,000 hectares of owned areas and nearly 39,000 hectares......
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UPM finalises the sale of its closed Albbruck paper mill

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August 14, 2012 UPM has completed the sale of its closed Papierfabrik Albbruck GmbH to the German Karl Group. UPM permanently ceased graphic paper production at the mill situated in Baden-Württemberg, Germany in January 2012. The Karl Group, experienced in developing industrial sites, is planning to establish new businesses on......
Chinese Paper and Board Industry
Tech Articles

China is steaming ahead with High Yield Pulping, Success story of Chinese paper and board industry with the use of Mechanical Pulping, What can Asia learn from this?

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Peter Bräuer, Johann Großalber, Heinrich Münster, Xiuli Zhang, Rao Narayana Nagalla Over the past 5-6 years, China has doubled its paper production to almost 100 million t/a and is now the world’s leading producer. In the same period, however, the production of mechanical pulp has more than trippled, despite of......
President of International Paper India
Interviews

New Roles New Goals

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Change is the only thing that is constant in this world and is always for the good and it holds true for the Indian paper industry in the last couple of years. The paper companies have invested heavily in the capacity expansion and technology up-gradations. Market is growing day by......
The West Coast Paper Mills Ltd
Interviews

“Technology always pays back in long run”

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In 2009 The West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. (WCPM) did an expansion worth over Rs. 1400 crore which was the single largest brownfield project till date in the Indian paper industry. During that period Mr. S K Bangur, Chairman, WCPM gave us the brief outline about the project. Now in......
Indian Pulp and Paper Technical Association
Special Feature

The Leading Voices

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The seminar with the theme “Agro & Recycled Fiber Pulping, Bleaching and Paper & Board Making” was organized by IPPTA in Chandigarh in July 2012. The event started with the synopsis of Indian paper industry given by the President of IPPTA – Mr. M.B.S Nair followed by the inaugural address......
Forests
Industry Watch

Putting forests at the heart of a new, greener economy

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New FAO report profiles how sustainable forestry can help meet development goals . The world’s forests have a major role to play in the transition to a new, greener economy, a  theme being discussed at the Rio+20 Conference. But to spark that shift, governments must enact programs and policies aimed......