Industry News

Strike cost KapStone $14 million

Oct 29, 2015 at 10:30 am by admin

LONGVIEW, Washington (From The Daily News) -- KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp. lost an estimated $14 million in the 12-strike at the Longview paper mill, the company announc.... Read More

Mondi sells German containerboard mill

Oct 29, 2015 at 08:45 am by admin

LONDON (From Alliance News) -- Anglo-South African paper and packaging company Mondi PLC on Thursday said it has struck a deal to sell its Raubling containerboard mill in Germ.... Read More

SCA intends to close down a paper machine at Ortviken paper mill in Sweden

Oct 29, 2015 at 07:15 am by admin

SCA intends to close down a newsprint machine at Ortviken paper mill in Sundsvall, Sweden, and recognize an impairment loss for the mill. Efficiency improvement measures will.... Read More

Hokuetsu Kishu Paper acquires Alpac Forest Products Incorporated

Oct 28, 2015 at 10:15 am by admin

TOKYO -- Hokuetsu Kishu Paper Company Limited announced that it has acquired Alpac Forest Products Incorporated from Mitsubishi Corporation and Oji Holdings Corporation. The p.... Read More

Successful ramp-up of the expansion in the UPM Kymi pulp mill

Oct 27, 2015 at 10:15 am by admin

FINLAND -- The ramp-up of the UPM Kymi pulp mill expansion has proceeded well on schedule, the company said on Tuesday. The EUR 160 million UPM investment project was started.... Read More