Leading Stories

Appleton Coated files for receivership, seeks a buyer

Aug 20, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

COMBINED LOCKS, Wisconsin (From news reports) -- Appleton Coated, struggling under "burdensome debt," filed a state petition for receivership Thursday to continue operations w.... Read More

Norpac to slash production; potential layoffs loom

Aug 20, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

LONGVIEW, Washington (From news reports) -- Norpac will slash its production capacity by nearly a third in October, idling one of three paper machines at the Longview mill in.... Read More

Suzano reportedly ready to discuss merger with Fibria

Aug 19, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

BRAZIL (From RTTNews) -- The Brazilian paper maker Suzano could study a possible merger with Fibria, the country's largest pulp producer, Suzano chief executive officer Walter.... Read More

Central National Gottesman's (CNG) Spicers Paper Inc. Acquires Northern California's JC Paper

Aug 16, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Central National Gottesman Inc. (CNG), a leading sales and marketing organization in the pulp, paper, packaging, tissue, wood products and metal industries,.... Read More

UPDATE: Resolute Forest Products to lay off 31 percent of its workforce in Calhoun, Tennessee by cutting 222 jobs

Aug 15, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

CALHOUN, Tennessee (From news reports) -- Resolute Forest Products is cutting 222 jobs at its Calhoun, Tenn., mill as it shuts down newsprint production operations and puts mo.... Read More