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George Harad: Executive Papermaker of the Year N.A. Tissue Markets Remain Healthy As AFH Sector Rebounds from 2003 Kemira Aims at Global Presence
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Newsprint: Waiting, Waiting, Waiting... Hope is high, but it remains an uphill battle for producers to force through a full price increase without any up-tick in demand, even though they’ve done their job by reducing capacity steadily since the late 1990s.
44th Annual Capacity Survey: An Overview. Increased foreign competition, maturing domestic markets, and competition from plastics and electronic media were cited by AF&PA as among the factors that may have contributed to a lack of capacity growth.
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In an exclusive PaperAge interview, George Harad, Boise Cascade's Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, discusses Boise, the billion dollar acquisition of OfficeMax, and some pressing issues facing the paper industry.
Retail demand for at-home tissue products continues growing, but away from home markets sag under economic pressures of 2003 before beginning recovery this year.
During the past three years, Kemira Chemicals has acquired the paper chemicals business of seven separate companies in the United States and Continental Europe. PaperAge sat down with some of Kemira’s key people to look at the chemical maker’s current business strategies and future plans.