Paper Industry News during September 2019
- Columbia Pulp Nearing Start-Up of Straw-Based Pulp Production in Washington (9/30)
- Catalyst Paper Curtails Production at Crofton, BC, Mill, Some 70 Workers Get Lay-Off Notices (9/30)
- Södra Cell to be Split into Two Product Categories: Paper Pulp and Bioproducts (9/30)
- Fabio Perini Enters New Commercial Partnership with DM Pack of Italy (9/30)
- Nine Dragons Paper Announces Fiscal Year 2019 Annual Results (9/26)
- Most Canadian Packaging Board Now 100% Recycled Content (9/26)
- Andritz Brasil Wins ABTCP 2019 Awards (9/26)
- Stora Enso appoints Annica Bresky as President and Chief Executive Officer (9/25)
- Sun Paper Receives Air Permit for Proposed Linerboard Mill in Arkansas (9/24)
- Graphic Packaging Announces Kalamazoo, Michigan Mill for New Coated Recycled Board Machine Investment (9/24)
- What's Driving Delivered Softwood and Hardwood Prices Higher in the US Northeast? (9/24)
- AIPPM Announces Cenveo's Jim Pearce to Receive 2019 Peyton Shaner Award (9/24)
- Double E Company Acquires Roll Handling Specialist, Schlumpf (9/23)
- International Forest Products Hires Nick Milovanov as Director of Pulp Sales (9/23)
- Nordic Paper and SKF Sign Agreement Aimed at Increasing Productivity (9/23)
- Willamette Falls Paper Company Announces Addition of Two New Sales Managers (9/20)
- Voith Group to Acquire BTG for EUR 319 Million (9/19)
- Sappi North America Receives Minnesota Dual Training Grant of $100,000 for Cloquet Mill (9/18)
- U.S. Containerboard Production Decreased 2.4 Percent in August 2019 (9/18)
- Total U.S. Boxboard Monthly Production Decreased 1.0 Percent in August 2019 (9/18)
- Total U.S. Packaging Papers Shipments Down 10.1 Percent in August 2019 (9/18)
- Ahlstrom-Munksjö Explores Strategic Opportunities for Its Decor Paper Business (9/17)
- Total U.S. Printing-Writing Paper Shipments Decreased 14 Percent in August 2019 (9/17)
- Valmet to Build New Pilot Facility in Sundsvall for the Development of Biomass Conversion Technologies (9/17)
- BillerudKorsnäs Announces Cost Reduction Programme, Includes Staff Cuts (9/16)
- Metsä Board Starts-Up New Sheeting Line at Äänekoski Mill in Finland (9/16)
- Digital Textbooks Come at a Cost (9/16)
- Cascades Completes $207 Million Acquisition of Orchids Paper Products Assets (9/13)
- Metsä Group Announces Planned Maintenance Shutdowns at Pulp Mills in Finland (9/13)
- Georgia Ports Authority Announces Expansions, to Double Capacity at Garden City Terminal (9/13)
- Case Paper Expands Its Facility in Miami, Florida (9/13)
- Metsä Tissue Plans To Invest In Increasing Fresh Fibre-Based Tissue Paper Production in Sweden (9/12)
- Kimberly-Clark to Invest $42 Million in Its Production and Supply Center in Costa Rica (9/12)
- DS Smith Wins #TheCupFund, Awarded Grant for Roll-Out of Coffee Cup Collection Scheme in the UK (9/12)
- Valmet to Supply Board Machine to JK Paper Limited in India (9/12)
- Feldmuehle to Increase Prices for Wet Strength Label Paper by 5% (9/12)
- Paper Receipts Association Applauds Defeat of Proposed California Ban (9/11)
- Smurfit Kappa Group Appoints Eduardo Rubio as New CEO for Smurfit Kappa North America (9/11)
- Recycling Experts Say Fiber is Still the Elephant in the Room (9/11)
- UPM to Reduce Its Uncoated Paper Capacity in Europe (9/10)
- Kadant Johnson Expands Services Division (9/10)
- European Carton Makers Association Appoints Mike Turner as Managing Director (9/10)
- Long Falls Paperboard to Use Federal Grant to Study Use of Biomass Co-Generation Plant (9/10)
- WestRock to Reconfigure North Charleston, South Carolina Paper Mill (9/9)
- Sonoco Introduces EnviroSense Sustainable Packaging Development Initiative (9/9)
- Rottneros Appoints Ola Thomasson as New Mill Director of Rottneros Mill (9/9)
- Klabin Wins Bid for Warehousing and Cargo Handling Area in the Port of Paranaguá in Brazil (9/6)
- Official Suite Sales Have Begun for Paper2020 in New York City (9/5)
- Western Communities Lose as Environmental Groups Reap Millions in EAJA Payouts (9/5)
- Wood Costs Declined for Many North American Pulp Mills in First Half 2019 with the Exception of US South (9/5)
- Paper and Packaging Board Appoints New Board Members for 2020 (9/5)
- Paper Ballots Key to Election Security (9/4)
- Domtar's 2019 Sustainability Report: A Better Future Together (9/4)
- Metsä Board's 'Better with Less – Design Challenge' 2019–2020 Packaging Design Competition Opens for Entries (9/4)
- Fortress Global Enterprises Completes $15 Million Financing Deal to Continue Operations (9/3)
- McKinley Paper Mill in Port Angeles Prepares to Re-open by Year End (9/3)
- SCA to Invest SEK 7.5 Billion in New Kraftliner Machine at Obbola Mill in Sweden (9/3)
- Sappi North America Appoints Mike Schultz as Vice President of Manufacturing (9/3)
- Brinder Gill Joins UPM Raflatac as Area Sales Director, East, North America (9/3)
- BillerudKorsnäs Appoints Malin Ljung Eiborn EVP Sustainability (9/3)
- AstenJohnson and Heimbach Call Off Proposed Merger of PMC Businesses (9/3)
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