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Showing 7 articles from October 11, 2018.

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BillerudKorsnäs appoints Senior Vice President Paper

BillerudKorsnäs announced that Helene Biström is appointed as Senior Vice President for Paper, one of the company's three divisions in the new organisation that came into effect on the 1st of October.

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Week of 15 October 2018: Quality and Plastic Contamination
Week of 15 October 2018: Quality and Plastic Contamination

All of a sudden, plastic contamination is in the news. Restaurants in our area, for instance, have started posting signs concerning plastic straws with the claim that the world uses 500 million plastic straws per day. I find that number a bit incredulous, for it means that 1 in 16 of us, including newborn infants, use a plastic straw each day. There has also been a video on LinkedIn of a woman paddling up to a pile of plastic near the water's edge somewhere. It looks awful, but the video fails to comment on her being on a plastic surfboard, an item that used to be made of wood. I am, by the way, in favor of getting rid of as much plastic as we can (paperboard milk cartons and paper grocery sacks, anyone?). But what does all of this have to do with Quality Month at Paperitalo Publications. Just this...

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Ahlstrom-Munksjö completes acquisition of Expera Specialty Solutions
Ahlstrom-Munksjö completes acquisition of Expera Specialty Solutions

Expera Specialty Solutions, LLC announced that Ahlstrom‐Munksjö has completed the acquisition of U.S. specialty paper producer Expera for an enterprise value of USD 615 million (EUR 526 million) on a cash and debt free basis.

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International Paper Announces $2.0 Billion Share Repurchase Program
International Paper Announces $2.0 Billion Share Repurchase Program

International Paper announced its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program to acquire up to $2.0 billion of the company's common stock.

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Leading Stories

Shuttered Old Town, Maine paper mill to be sold to ND Paper
Shuttered Old Town, Maine paper mill to be sold to ND Paper

ND Paper LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Ltd., said Wednesday it has a definitive asset purchase agreement to buy the Old Town property from OTM Holdings LLC, a subsidiary of CVG Inc.

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