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Södra is investing SEK 6 million ($642,233) in its Falkenberg nursery in Sweden.

A Universal Forest Products executive was sentenced in federal court on Thursday to 50 months in prison for conspiracy, mail fraud, money-laundering and making false statements in a loan application in connection with the construction of Vineyard Commons in Highland, N.Y.

Valmet will deliver key technology for a new green field dissolving pulp mill to Sun Paper's new investment in Laos.

Firefighters were called to two paper mills in the Glens Falls, New York region late Thursday morning after reports of fire.

Greenpeace and WWF have suspended their relationship with one of Indonesia's leading pulp and paper companies, saying it didn't live up to promises to stop clearing virgin forests and peatlands.

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Burgo Group announced, in the integrated mill of Burgo Ardennes, the conclusion of a large project aimed at replacing fuel oil used to power the boilers of Virton paper mill in Belgium with natural gas.

Smurfit Kappa Group has appointed Ken Bowles, Group CFO, to the Group's Board of Directors.

The Grant will be used towards the deployment of CO2 Solutions' technology for a carbon capture plant at the Fibrek General Partnership pulp mill, a subsidiary of Resolute Forest Products, in the Saint-Félicien region of Quebec (Canada).

Orora Limited has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Register Print Group for $44 million.

Union millworkers have approved KapStone's latest contract offer, drawing an end to the protracted labor dispute that has stretched over two years at the Longview pulp and paper mill.

Hawesville-based Domtar was presented a Governor's Safety and Health Award for working 1,053,309 consecutive hours without a lost time injury or illness.

A loss of power at Georgia-Pacific in Camas led to an "odor incident," at the paper mill on Monday.

Precision Paper Converters (PPC) has announced the $5.8 million expansion of its facility in Kaukauna, Wisconsin and installation of a state-of-the-art facial tissue interfolder and cartoner.

The UPM biodiversity programme received an honourable mention in the 2016 corporate biodiversity awards by Finland's leading corporate responsibility network FIBS. The six finalists presented their proposals to a judging panel and audience in a pitching event.

DS Smith announced the proposed acquisition of Parish Manufacturing Inc. Parish is a US manufacturer and supplier of bag-in-box systems.

Södra has become the first company in Sweden to sign Green Forest Management Plans that also integrate environmental considerations for watercourses. This is the latest step in Södra's nature conservation programme.

Avery Dennison Corporation has agreed to acquire Hanita Coatings, a pressure-sensitive materials manufacturer of specialty films and laminates from Kibbutz Hanita Coatings and Tene Investment Funds for the purchase price of $75 million.

ABB has launched L&W Freeness Online, what the company describes as a reliable, repeatable and cost-effective online system for measuring, monitoring and controlling key quality variables - Canadian Standard Freeness (CSF) and Schopper-Riegler (SR) - in paper stock preparation.

Maine sawmills and timber harvesters could benefit if President-elect Donald Trump goes through with a draft plan to aggressively renegotiate trade terms for competing softwood lumber imported from Canada.

The board of BillerudKorsnäs has made the decision to carry out the largest investment in the history of the company and one of the largest in Sweden in recent years - the investment in a new board machine at the Gruvön site, Sweden.