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A brush fire on undeveloped timber property in Scappoose, Oregon broke out Friday evening, Aug. 6.

A CSX train traveling through International Paper's Franklin Mill derailed at 9:15 a.m. on Aug. 9. Twelve cars toppled over onto a train on a track next to it.

About 500 bales of cardboard caught fire at a WestRock facility on Sunday afternoon, leaving massive clouds of smoke hovering over the area.

Plain packaging laws have been blamed for the closure of one of Bristol's last remaining cigarette factories, resulting in the loss of dozens of jobs.

Mac Papers says it has completed the acquisition of Higdon Paper & Packaging, a Birmingham-based paper and print, packaging, facilities supplies and office products distribution business.

The U.S. Department of Justice has concluded its Hart-Scott-Rodino review of International Paper's announced acquisition of Weyerhaeuser's pulp business without taking any action. Regulatory reviews in other non-U.S. jurisdictions are ongoing.

A bomb threat Thursday at a WestRock facility in Fernandina Beach is under investigation.

International Paper Co. tapped the bond markets on Tuesday to help pay down its pension obligation.

When the rats know we have to follow the rules, there is no excuse for us humans, is there?

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Catalyst Paper Corporation announced that it will invest approximately $2.7 million (U.S.) in two projects at its Biron, Wisconsin mill that will improve operational efficiency and lighten its environmental footprint.

The News Journal of Wilmington reported this week that officials have confirmed that the Chemours Co., a chemicals business spun off from the DuPont Co. last year, will be keeping its headquarters in Delaware.

News outlets are reporting that Venezuela's socialist government is renaming a plant it has taken over from U.S.-based multinational Kimberly-Clark Corp after a local indigenous warrior.

Kadant Solutions, a division of Kadant Inc., announced the expansion of its manufacturing capacity for its new CeraEdge™ creping blade line used in tissue manufacturing.

Avery Dennison has completed the acquisition of the European business of Mactac from Platinum Equity, a California-based private equity firm, for the purchase price of Euro 200 million including assumed debt.

About 170 million packs of wet wipes a year will be made at Kimberly-Clark's facility in Flint after the completion of a new production line.

Avery Dennison has completed the acquisition of the European business of Mactac from Platinum Equity, a California-based private equity firm, for the purchase price of Euro 200 million including assumed debt.

The formation of a team to help the state's forest industry come up with a long-term economic plan, aided by nearly $8 million in grants, is just the start of continued investment in and development of the hard-hit industry, the state's congressional delegation said Friday.

Catalyst Paper has permanently shut down Paper Machine No. 9 at the Powell River mill in British Columbia, Canada.

Sun Chemical says it has reinforced its commitment to the graphic arts and packaging markets by opening a new coatings lab in its Carlstadt, N.J., research and development facility.

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Fortress Paper's wholly owned subsidiaries, Fortress Global Cellulose Ltd. and Fortress Lumber Corp., have closed the asset purchase agreement entered into with LSQ Energy, L.P. and LSQ Development, L.P.