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Due to the rising costs of raw materials and production driven by inflation, along with ongoing efforts to comply with sustainability regulations, production expenses have significantly risen and necessitated the price increase.

The company's lenders agreed to eliminate the escrow after a Brazilian court ruled in its favor. The ruling--covering two-thirds of the amount disputed in several proceedings--is subject to appeal.

The American Chamber of Commerce in Italy has presented Sofidel with the 2024 Transatlantic Award. It is the third in the Group's history.

Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, has acquired ErtelAlsop, a New York based manufacturer of high-performance liquid depth filter media serving end-markets in the pharmaceutical, food & beverage, flavors and fragrances, and chemical industries.

Visy partnered with two solar energy companies on the initiative, which aligns with Visy's ongoing commitment to sustainability.

Communications Advisor for Tolko Chris Downey said this temporary downtime is due to high fibre costs, poor weather conditions during the harvesting season, and the weak North American lumber and plywood markets.

UPM Raflatac has made further progress towards a more circular economy for plastics and a future beyond fossils during 2023.

Newly launched proprietary marketing and e-commerce platform is more accessible, automates workflows, and streamlines processes for a cost-efficient end-to-end solution.

The delivery will take place during the mill's annual shutdown in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Mikael Mäkinen, Chair of the Board of Directors, and Jaakko Eskola, Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors, have informed Valmet's Nomination Board that they will not be available in the election of the Board of Directors in the next Annual General Meeting.

Approximately 1,600 employees were included in the scope of the change negotiations. As a result of the negotiations, a reduction of a maximum of 88 positions will take place.

Metsä Group's Metsäverkko service will feature a new carbon calculator to help forest owners understand their forests' carbon storage and carbon sinks.

Officials say no injuries or fatalities were reported.

Twelve units and 60 firefighters were able to bring the fire under control just after 8 p.m., said the FDNY. EMS units were also on scene.

The expansion works at the industrial complex located in the state of Durango include a new impregnation center and a melanin line, which will supply value-added products to the subsidiary's eight plants in Mexico, the United States and Canada.

Susanna Rinne has been appointed as interim Executive Vice President of UPM Plywood business area, effective 1 January 2025. As announced earlier, the current Executive Vice President of UPM Plywood, Mika Kekki, has been appointed to lead the UPM Specialty Papers business area starting from the same date.

The Human Resources Department serves in a defensive role in most companies. Its purpose is to keep the company from being sued and to tamp down disturbances amongst the employees. At least that is the way I see it. But read on, there is a bit more.

The number of positions affected is 154.

Magnera is formed from the spinoff and merger of Berry's HHNF Business with Glatfelter.

Canada will keep tabs on promises made by Paper Excellence, Natural Resources minister says.

For solution sales, face to face interaction is essential. This is true for all industries, not just pulp and paper.

Lecta has announced the spin-off of its self-adhesives business unit from Torraspapel S.A.U. This spin-off will be effective as of January 1, 2025.

As part of its efforts to achieve its climate goal of net zero emissions of fossil greenhouse gases by 2040, Södra's first electric truck is on the road. Part of a pilot project, the truck will be entirely dedicated to transporting fossil-free deliveries of pulp from Värö to port terminals in Gothenburg and Varberg.

The Notes were offered in a private placement and there was no public offering of the Notes.

Sophie Haan, EVP, Protective Materials division and member of the Executive Leadership Team has decided to leave Ahlstrom to pursue a career opportunity outside the company. Sophie will stay in her current position until the end of January 2025. The process of finding a successor for her will start with immediate effect.