Industry News

UPM continues its long-standing co-operation with the Baltic Sea Action Group (BSAG) to prevent eutrophication in the Baltic Sea and in Finnish waters.

Setra has started the process of closing down operations at Rolfs in Kalix, northern Sweden.

Smurfit Kappa says it has harnessed its expertise and experience in paper to develop a unique and sustainable solution that can maximize the capabilities of digital print and work hand-in-hand with both digital and flexographic printers.

LSC Communications announced an expanded multi-year agreement with Open Up Resources.

Jujo Thermal is developing a totally new, environmentally friendly specialty paper, aimed at flexible and sustainable food packaging.

Twin Rivers is leading a coalition that petitioned the court to vacate the rule as unlawful, arguing that the SEC failed to meet its statutory duty to consider comments and alternatives from the Investor Advisory Committee and that the SEC failed to properly consider the costs and benefits of the rule.

Interfor announced that it has published its 2018 corporate sustainability report.

The toxic PCBs were used in the production of carbonless copy paper in the 1950s and 1960s and were spread through wastewater discharges from the manufacturing of recycled paper products.

Lecta has announced the temporary shutdown of line 8 production at its Condat mill, in the French town of Le Lardin Saint Lazare, from the end of April.

Nippon Paper Industries announces its decision to conduct installation work at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company, LLC, its consolidated subsidiary that operates a liquid packaging board business in the United States, to improve the subsidiary's earnings capacity by expanding pulp production and sales, improving print performance of paper board and production efficiency.

Smurfit Kappa Group plc announced that it intends, subject to the approval of the Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia, to launch a tender offer to acquire the minority shares in Cartón de Colombia S.A. for cash.

Ahlstrom-Munksjö's North America Specialty Solutions Coated Products team announced an extension to their brand of release liners used in the manufacture of Advanced Composites.

Stora Enso is investing Euro 5 million to build a new production line and related infrastructure to manufacture formed fiber products at Hylte Mill in Sweden.

Graphic Packaging International (GPI) has been approved to join Amazon's Packaging Support and Supplier Network (APASS) focused on delivering packaging solutions that comply with Amazon's rigorous requirements to meet the demands of today's e-commerce packaging.

Metsä Wood has begun statutory labor negotiations at Suolahti and Punkaharju birch plywood mills in Finland.

Metsä Wood has begun statutory labor negotiations at Suolahti and Punkaharju birch plywood mills in Finland.

Veritiv Corporation announced that its Canadian division, Veritiv Canada Inc., will be the exclusive Canadian distributor of coated sheets from Asia Pulp & Paper.

Veritiv Corporation announced that its Canadian division, Veritiv Canada Inc., will be the exclusive Canadian distributor of coated sheets from Asia Pulp & Paper.

Arctic Paper has inked a 15-year agreement with Adven AB on sustainable energy supply to the Group's paper mill in Munkedal.

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Twin Rivers Paper Co. filed an appeal with the state Monday in hopes of getting a more than $1.5 million tax break from the town of Madawaska.

The World Championships Biathlon will be held in Östersund, Sweden, this week and SCA is one of the national sponsors of this major skiing event.

Saica Group has reached an agreement with the group Norm Ambalaj to acquire its plant in Sakarya, Turkey.

The positive results for Södra's consideration follow-ups have continued, according to the company's Green Balance Sheet report.