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Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (SWM), announced that Frédéric Villoutreix, who has served as CEO and Chairman of the Board since 2009, will be departing the Company effective May 5, 2017.

City council in Prince Albert has authorized a $5.1 million settlement with Domtar in a tax dispute over the valuation of a pulp mill Domtar purchased from Weyerhaeuser in 2006.

Verso is moving its headquarters from Memphis to Dayton and has put $2 million into consolidating its operations.

Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced the successful start-up of its new tissue machine in Calhoun, Tennessee.

Atlas Tissue has introduced the Green Heritage line of recycled tissue products to the at-home market.

A federal judge in Brooklyn has ruled that litigation accusing Kimberly-Clark, Procter & Gamble and Costco of selling moist wipes falsely marketed as "flushable" can proceed as a class action.

The American Wood Council and American Forest & Paper Association have supported efforts in federal court to turn back the EPA's Clean Power Plan (CPP).

Evergreen Packaging, a producer of liquid packaging board, today announced the rollout of its Sentinel paper and paperboard line for food products.

The Lenzing Group announced that it is expanding production capacities for its specialty fiber TENCEL® at its site in Heiligenkreuz, Austria.

The European Union has approved the proposed merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont, saying that the companies' commitments to divest businesses have addressed its concerns.

One of two suspects accused of stealing 100,000 diapers from United Way Fox Cities will head to trial in May.

Sappi Limited announced that its Biotech division has entered into an agreement with CellMark appointing CellMark as the non-exclusive sales agent for Sappi Biotech's Hansa lignin products, produced in liquid and powder formats in South Africa at Sappi Tugela Mill.

Borregaard says it will invest NOK 115 million ($13.5 million) in increased capacity for Ice Bear products in Speciality Cellulose.

Tembec announced a four-year $136 million capital investment program in its Québec facilities to improve competitiveness, centered on its specialty cellulose pulp operation at the Temiscaming manufacturing site.

Catalyst Paper announced the launch of BISTRO, a diverse line of uncoated food service papers.

PaperWorks Industries Inc. will layoff 147 when it shutters operations in one of the nation's oldest papermaking mills, the PaperWorks Philadelphia Mill in Manayunk.

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International Paper has started dismantling the 2,200-acre mill site that shuttered in 2014 and cost Lawrence County nearly 1,100 jobs.

Verso Corporation introduced a new promotion titled Anthem Plus®. The American Workhorse. PUT US TO WORK., featuring its brighter, whiter Anthem Plus® economy coated paper.

India's competition regulator said the proposed merger between Dow Chemical and DuPont was likely to hurt competition, a government statement said on Wednesday.

Jerry Zhiyuan Peng has departed as chief executive officer for Chinese-based Tranlin Inc., according to a company press statement.

A tale of a Maine paper mill written by a Maine playwright on a Maine stage - that's the latest from Penobscot Theatre Company.