Industry News

Fortress Paper selling Lebel-sur-Quevillon pulp mill and sawmill assets for $15.36 million

Jun 23, 2016 at 07:00 am by admin

QUEBEC -- Fortress Paper Ltd. says it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with LSQ Energy, L.P. and LSQ Development, L.P., providing for the sale of the buildings, eq.... Read More

Nippon Paper buys Kyouei Seitai K.K.

Jun 23, 2016 at 07:00 am by admin

JAPAN -- Nippon Paper Group announced it has acquired shares in Kyouei Seitai K.K. and has made it a subsidiary (obtaining 60.2% of equity).Nippon Paper Group said it is worki.... Read More

Antti Jääskeläinen appointed Executive Vice President, UPM Raflatac

Jun 22, 2016 at 01:00 pm by admin

Antti Jääskeläinen has been appointed Executive Vice President responsible for UPM Raflatac as of 1 July 2016. He will become a member of UPM's Group Executive Team as of the.... Read More

Helsinki District Court dismisses Metsähallitus' claim

Jun 22, 2016 at 12:15 pm by admin

HELSINKI -- In its ruling issued this week, the Helsinki District Court dismissed Metsähallitus' claim for damages against Stora Enso Oyj, Metsäliitto Cooperative and UPM-Kymm.... Read More

Three charged with rape, murder of paper mill worker

Jun 21, 2016 at 12:15 pm by admin

INDIA -- Several newspapers are reporting that three people have been charged in connection with the alleged rape and murder of a Dalit woman at a paper mill in Muzaffarnagar.... Read More