Industry News

Sonoco to acquire majority stake in Brazilian packaging company

Mar 09, 2015 at 10:45 am by admin

HARTSVILLE, South Carolina -- Sonoco announced Monday 9 March 2015 that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens.... Read More

3M announces greener paper-sourcing policy

Mar 05, 2015 at 09:45 pm by admin

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- 3M has announced a new pulp and paper sourcing policy designed to ensure all the virgin wood fiber going into 3M's paper-based products and packaging comes.... Read More

SCA inaugurates first production facility in India

Mar 04, 2015 at 09:15 am by admin

INDIA -- SCA today, 4 March 2015, inaugurated its first manufacturing facility for personal care and tissue products in India. SCA has been active in the Indian market since l.... Read More

Greif, Inc. announces additional cuts

Mar 03, 2015 at 09:15 am by admin

DELAWARE, Ohio -- Greif, Inc. announced this week that it plans to reduce fixed manufacturing costs and better align assets with marketplace trends and customer requirements.G.... Read More

Interfor completes acquisition of four mills from Simpson

Mar 02, 2015 at 10:45 am by admin

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Interfor Corporation has completed the acquisition of four sawmills from Simpson Lumber Company, LLC, increasing its annual lumber production ca.... Read More