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Andritz started up the modernized BM3 board machine successfully in Arnsberg, Germany, for R.D.M. Arnsberg GmbH at the beginning of January 2019 after a delivery time of just eight months.

In the words of the JCPenney department store founder James Cash Penney, "Growth is never by mere chance: it is the result of forces working together."

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has selected Lindsay Murphy as its Executive Director, Strategic Communications.

An issue with Finch Paper's pulp digester is still under investigation by the state Department of Environmental Conservation after the digester broke down Sunday.

In 2011, Metsähallitus (a Finnish state enterprise, which administers state-owned land) filed a claim for damages against UPM and two other Finnish forest companies.

Eka Tjipta Widjaja, who became a coconut and palm-oil trader at the age of 15 before building a multi-billion dollar empire with businesses spanning paper and pulp to financial services, has died.

Operations stopped in November 2017 after a fire destroyed parts of the sawmill.

Over the next three years, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is forecasting 7500 full time hires as well as over 2500 student hires across the company's diverse operations in Canada and the U.S.

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Prinzhorn Holding GmbH, through its subsidiary, Forstverwaltung Neuhaus GmbH, will take over the entire assets and employees of the Neuhaus-Alpl forestry administration.

WestRock Co. told the Colorado labor department that its facility in Centennial will shut down within two weeks of March 25.

Boise Cascade Company has entered into an agreement with an affiliate of Southern Veneer Products to sell its plywood operations in Moncure, North Carolina. Approximately 150 employees are employed by the facility.

Juha Lappalainen, Senior Vice President, Strategy and Operational Development (SOD) has successfully lead Valmet's Strategy and Operational Development corporate function since 2015.

The Serbian Commission for Protection of Competition has authorized the purchase of Fabrika Hartije Beograd (Paper Factory Belgrade) and Avala Ada, both in Belgrade, by the Irish company Smurfit Kappa - the Commission says on its website.

Papelera del Plata, part of CMPC Tissue Latam group, fired up a TT SYD-12FT supplied by Toscotec.

Lumber mills in Cloquet and International Falls are seeing major backups of logging trucks entering the facilities as a result of an overabundance of aspen logs being delivered to the facilities.

An equipment malfunction caused a fire at the LSC Communications facilitynorth of Mattoon.

For the second consecutive year, Sonoco has been selected for Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies in the packaging/containers sector, and named first in its industry.

Boise Paper, a division of Packaging Corporation of America, has announced the launch of their new mobile web app.

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Amcor Limited and Bemis Company, Inc. have made significant progress towards closing the all-stock transaction announced on 6 August 2018.

Judge dismisses RICO suit against environmental groups, but allows defamation suit to be heard.

Ron Van Den Heuvel on Wednesday was sentenced to 90 months in prison for defrauding investors out of $9.4 million.

WestRock Company announced that it has been named to FORTUNE magazine's annual list of World's Most Admired Companies for the fourth consecutive year.