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"Mr. President, if it weren't for your presidency, this mill would not be here today," said Anthony Pratt, executive chairman of Pratt Industries, at his company's new paper mill in a small Ohio city best known for being the birthplace of astronaut Neil Armstrong.

Steve Cockerham brings with him over thirty years of experience in the pulp and paper industry.

In 2020, Stora Enso's estimated capital expenditure will be Euro 800-850 million, including Euro 200-230 million for the Oulu mill conversion and Euro 80-100 million for biological assets.

Steve Riegsecker has joined Paperitalo Publications as Sales Executive.

If you are looking for goods and services in the pulp and paper industry, you need to check out the Paperitalo Directory!

Sappi North America, Inc. announced the launch of its new grade of paperboard packaging - Spectro C2S.

Voith has signed an agreement with Spectris plc to acquire BTG for a total gross cash consideration of Euro 319 million.

Sterling® Premium is Verso's premium coated sheetfed printing paper.

The jewel in his crown is a new mill in Wapakoneta, Ohio, which cost $US270m to build and represents Mr Pratt's biggest US investment in what is the small home town of astronaut Neil Armstrong.

WestRock Company has provided an estimate of the impact of Hurricane Dorian on its fiscal fourth quarter financial results.

The 250-year-old Stoneywood Mill was plunged into chaos in January when its owner Arjowiggins Fine Papers, and its parent company Sequana, went into administration.

Mr. Smucker serves as President and CEO of The J.M. Smucker Company (Smucker), and is the fifth generation of the Smucker family to lead the iconic 122-year old company.

I would be shocked if I have to tell any Nip Impressions reader what the most important machine is, but in keeping with the theme I am following this month, I will—the invoice printer.

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Both companies deepened sustainable development and achieved mutual benefit and win-win results.

Ahlstrom-Munksjö will display its global release liner capabilities at LabelExpo Europe, September 24-27 in Brussels, Belgium.

Consumers and brands around the world are looking for more sustainable alternatives to plastic packaging, with easy recyclability being key.

A structure fire was reported at the Louisiana-Pacific manufacturing facility south of Hayward at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 15. The cause of ignition is under investigation.

The Times-Dispatch reports that on Sept. 13, a lawyer representing Lindenmeyr Munroe, Domtar Corp., and G.E. Richards "filed an automatic notice of stay with the bankruptcy court to stop any creditors from selling off assets or collecting claims."

Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, has started a new paperboard sheeting line at its Äänekoski mill in Finland.

Universal Forest Products has acquired Hartford, Wisconsin-based Pallet USA, LLC, the company announced.

Metsä Group has scheduled several planned annual maintenance shutdowns at its pulp mills for the autumn of 2019.

Resolute Forest Products said it spent almost $35 million to maintain its Fort Frances mill in a "hot idle" state after it was shut down in 2014. Despite that, the new owner of the mill says the paper machine and other infrastructure is in a state of serious deterioration.

Tolko Industries is cutting back its operations at a lumber mill in Kelowna, affecting 127 jobs as the company becomes the latest in the industry to announce a shutdown in British Columbia.

Columbia Pulp is in the final stages of launching the first straw pulp mill of its kind in North America.

Scott Gearen, Chemical Security Inspector at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, is bringing presentation Protecting Pulp and Paper Production Facilities with Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) to the Specialty Papers US 2019 program!