Industry News

AF&PA Targets Regulations, Taxes, Transportation, Trade Among Top 2017 Advocacy Priorities

Jan 10, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Press Release) - The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) announced 2017 advocacy priorities that include smarter regulations to unleash econo.... Read More

Kemira invests in expansion of ASA capacity in Nanjing, China

Jan 10, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

CHINA (Press Release) -- Kemira announced that it will make a multi-million euro investment in the production line expansion of sizing agent (ASA) at its Nanjing site in China.... Read More

Antalis acquires TFM Industrial in Peru and paper distribution business of Swan Paper in Ireland

Jan 09, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

Antalis says it has acquired TFM Industrial, a Peruvian specialist distributor of packaging products, with sales of around Euro 5 million.The company said the acquisition will.... Read More

U.S.-Canada Paper Dispute Shows Unintended Results of Import Tariffs

Jan 09, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

MADISON, Maine (From The Wall Street Journal) -- Workers at a struggling paper mill in rural Madison, Maine, cheered in 2015 when the U.S. government slapped an import tariff.... Read More

Trump adviser wants mega-mergers, like DuPont Dow, blocked

Jan 06, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

IOWA (From the Des Moines Register) -- Bruce Rastetter, an Iowa entrepreneur and ag adviser to Donald Trump, wants the president-elect to block pending mega-mergers like the $.... Read More