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International Paper Co. (IP) -- a global producer of renewable fiber-based packaging, pulp and paper products -- employs about 2,700 people in Texas, with facilities spread across the state.

Håkan Larsson, Director of Forestry and President of Södra Skog, will assume responsibility for strategic issues within the Södra Group. He will remain a member of Södra's Group Senior Management and continue to report to the President, Lars Idermark.

Metsä Fibre plays an important role in three new development partnerships that have been successful in project evaluations and thus secured multiannual funding from the EU.

Over the past several months, Deltic has been approached by a number of industry participants regarding interest in a potential strategic transaction.

The gesture comes at a tense time in Canada-U.S. softwood lumber negotiations.

The trucks belonged to Sotraser, a subcontractor that mainly serves subsidiaries of Chilean forestry companies Empresas CMPC and Arauco.

Indonesia's Asia Pulp & Paper Co (APP) and its parent Sinar Mas Group denied they were planning to buy pulpmaker Eldorado Brasil Celulose SA, which is up for sale after its controlling shareholders got ensnared in Brazil's worst corruption probe.

Decision to be made no later than Nov. 14...

Mondi has decided to postpone its €135 million investment in a new 90,000 tonne per annum machine glazed speciality kraft paper machine at its Steti mill in the Czech Republic.

Anthony Pratt remembers the last words from his father. Richard Pratt, 74, was losing his fight with cancer but not his will for success. The Global Financial Crisis had hit and he was worried.

Brazil's Fibria Celulose SA began wood pulp production at its Horizonte 2 project in midwestern Brazil, which will increase output by 1.95 million tonnes per year, according to a Monday securities filing.

"The mill management is testing the patience of people and polluting the river without any fear."

Japan's biggest paper trader, Japan Pulp and Paper, is set to launch a recycling business in India, collecting and selling used paper.

New Brunswick's premier heads to Washington on Tuesday, to meet with a senior member of President Donald Trump's cabinet, in a final push to have his province exempt from hefty duties on softwood lumber exports to the United States.

A man died Sunday from a fall at the Rayonier Advanced Materials facility...

Indonesia's Asia Pulp & Paper Co Ltd is in advanced talks to buy control of peer pulpmaker Eldorado Brasil Celulose SA, which went up for sale after controlling shareholders Wesley and Joesley Batista got ensnared in Brazil's worst corruption probe, two people familiar with the situation said on Sunday.

Tranlin Inc. will repay $5 million to Virginia, as the Chinese company resets its plans to build a paper products mill in Chesterfield County that was expected to bring $2 billion in investment and create 2,000 jobs.

DS Smith announced that it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire 80 per cent. of the shares of Interstate Management Resources, Inc. (Interstate) from Indevco.

Norkse Skog's protracted debt restructuring looks set to be extended even further with the paper producer saying the planned public launch of the revised proposals at Thursday's extraordinary general meeting would no longer take place after new directors joined the board yesterday.

China's Commerce Ministry said on Friday it will review its anti-dumping duties on pulp imported from Canada, following a ruling against the Asian nation from the World Trade Organization (WTO) in a dispute over the restrictions.

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Atlantic Packaging Products, Ltd., of Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, has announced the formation of a strategic partnership with York Container Company (YCC) of York, Pennsylvania. Details and terms of this partnership are not being disclosed.

Domtar has inaugurated its second generating unit with a power output of 18 MW at its Windsor (Quebec) Mill.

China Paper Holdings has joined a group of companies competing to buy control of Brazilian pulpmaker Eldorado Brasil Celulose SA, Folha de S. Paulo newspaper reported on Wednesday.