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15 Percent Hike in Paper Prices May Hit Indian Printers and Packagers Hard

adminMay 11, 2017August 19, 2021

May 11, 2017August 19, 2021

According to AIFMP, due to rise in prices of paper and other raw materials, almost 80 percent of printers may face operational trouble. April 14, 2017 With 30 percent hike in paper prices over a year, the print and packaging industry in Tamil Nadu has been particularly struggling to cope......

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Global Forest and Paper Industry Celebrates International Day of Forests

adminMay 11, 2017August 19, 2021

May 11, 2017August 19, 2021

The theme of the 2017 United Nations International Day of Forests is Forests and Energy. March 21, 2017 The theme of the 2017 United Nations International Day of Forests is Forests and Energy. The International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA) is proud to represent the global forest products......

Nachiketa Papers to Stop Making Newsprint; Enters into Production of Absorbent Kraft and Kraft Board

adminMay 11, 2017August 19, 2021

May 11, 2017August 19, 2021

The mill is doing the expansion in PM 1, which will become operational from the end of this month April 1, 2017 Mohali based Nachiketa Papers Ltd. has terminated the production of newsprint and started expanding its production, entering into the manufacturing of Kraft and Kraft board on PM 1.......

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Diyan Papers Places Order with JMC Paper Tech for New Paper Machines

adminMay 11, 2017March 8, 2021

May 11, 2017March 8, 2021

The total estimated cost of the new project is 100 Cr; the production is scheduled to start by the month of August. April 1, 2017 Diyan Papers LLP, Morbi, Gujarat is installing a 200 TPD plant for the production of duplex board. The production at the plant is estimated to......

Nithya Paper & Boards in Sri Lanka to Augment Capacity to 250 TPD by Year's End

adminMay 11, 2017August 19, 2021

May 11, 2017August 19, 2021

The mill was started in 2016’s beginning and is producing kraft paper in the range of 112-250 GSM. March 31, 2017 Spread across a land of 16 acres, Nithya Paper & Boards Lanka Pvt Ltd was built with an investment of Rs. 75 Cr in Sri Lanka to fill the......

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Ballarpur Industries May Sell its Malaysian Arm to Chinese Company

adminMay 11, 2017August 19, 2021

May 11, 2017August 19, 2021

BILT is reportedly selling the Malaysian Arm to Nine Dragons Paper Group; the deal is set to lock at USD 350 million. April 24, 2017 Gautam Thapar-controlled Ballarpur Industries is under discussion with Chinese giant Nine Dragons Paper Group to sell its Malaysian forest arm, Sabah Forest Industries, in a......

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Valmet Inaugurates Its New Regional Office in Mexico City

adminMay 10, 2017February 12, 2021

May 10, 2017February 12, 2021

Valmet is aiming to be close to its customers and growth markets; Last year Valmet opened new offices also in Chile and Vietnam. April 19, 2017 Valmet has opened its new regional office in Mexico City to serve its customers. The opening ceremony of the office was held in February......

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ANDRITZ successfully starts up twelfth tissue machine for Hengan Group

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

The Hengan Group was established in 1985 and, with around 30,000 employees, is one of the leading Chinese manufacturers of hygiene and sanitary products. May 3, 2017 International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully started up the tissue machine supplied to the Hengan Group, China, at its Chongqing mill. The PrimeLineTM......

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IP's Pensacola Mill is Now Fully Operational

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

On January 2017, a digester incident brought fluff pulp and containerboard production at the International Paper (IP) Pensacola mill to a halt. April 4, 2017 On January 2017, a digester incident brought fluff pulp and containerboard production at the International Paper (IP) Pensacola mill to a halt. A week after......

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New Owner of Nippon to Shut Down Ediz Hook plant for up to 18 Months

adminMay 10, 2017August 19, 2021

May 10, 2017August 19, 2021

The sale of the Ediz Hook factory to McKinley closed on March 31; the plant will not be producing paper or electricity for 12 to 18 months while it is retooled to manufacture liner paper for cardboard boxe. April 14, 2017 McKinley Paper Co. officials are settling in as new......