MeadWestvaco Corp. announced a series of broad actions that will address the current economic challenges, and also enable the company to capture the highest-value opportunities
Sappi Limited, the leading producer of coated fine paper and chemical cellulose, announced that it had completed the acquisition of the coated graphic paper business
The Association of European Publication Paper Producers, CEPIPRINT, issued its monthly summary of European mechanical paper statistics. European Newsprint demand was up 10.6% (96,000 tons)
The new Metso StreamLine Pro wrapping and handling system went into production on December 1, 2008 at the NewPage Wickliffe, Kentucky mill, in the USA.
Domtar Corporation announced that it will permanently reduce its fine paper manufacturing at its Plymouth, North Carolina mill, by shutting down one of the two
Henan Puyang Longfeng Paper Co., Ltd. in Puyang City, China's Henan province, started the production successfully on their lightweight-coated papermaking line on December 30, 2008.
MWV Consumer & Office Products, a leading manufacturer of planning and organizing tools, office products and school supplies, is partnering with Ballarpur Industries Limited (BILT)