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Greif, Inc. announced that its Paper Packaging and Services business unit received the company's inaugural Dempsey Award for Customer Service Excellence.
WestRock Company announced that it has once again been named to Fortune Magazine's annual list of the "World's Most Admired Companies."
Stora Enso will start co-determination negotiations with employees at its Kvarnsveden mill in Sweden regarding a plan to reorganize the mill, including a permanent closure of paper machine 8.
KapStone has reportedly resumed running a furnace where a major fire burned earlier this week, Longview fire officials said Wednesday.
Catalyst Paper has successfully launched a complete line of new lightweight flexible food packaging papers, branded LEAP, from their FDA-compliant Biron mill in Wisconsin.
Valmet has received an order for an online condition monitoring system from Anhui Shanyin Paper Industry Co., Ltd. in Ma'anshan, Anhui province, China.
Verso announced the introduction of NK Series, a family of lightweight, machine-glazed natural kraft papers manufactured using unbleached virgin fiber.
Andritz announced that it was awarded an order from Consorzio Cartiere in Tivoli, Italy, to upgrade the board machine and related stock preparation line at the mill in Tivoli.
Smurfit Kappa has announced an agreement to purchase the company Litbag, in order to reinforce its position in Southern Europe.
Valmet has unveiled a new online analyzer for wood chip and bark moisture measurement.
Södra is investing just over SEK 200 million in the Långasjö, Värö, and Orrefors sawmills.
BMO's Dr. Mark Wilde is reporting that reliable trade contacts report that KapStone has announced a $50/ton containerboard price hike on all grades -- linerboard and medium. WestRock, the second largest containerboard producer in N.A., has announced a $50/ton containerboard price hike, effective with shipments March 13. WRK has also announced a 10% box and 12% sheet price hike effective with the same date.
Charmin Essentials Soft, a new product from Charmin, has been named a 2017 Product of the Year winner in the Bath Tissue category.
With two major projects at its Cabano plant supported by the Quebec government, Cascades will significantly decrease its heavy-fuel oil consumption.
Clearwater Paper Corporation announced plans to build a new tissue machine and related converting equipment for producing premium and ultra-premium grades of private label tissue products at a site adjacent to the company's existing facility in Shelby, North Carolina.
The Tolko mill in Kelowna has partially resumed operations following the sinking of one of its tugboats that killed an employee last week.
Representatives of the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), Northwest Pulp & Paper Association (NWPPA) and the Washington Forest Protection Association (WFPA) are partnering to host today's Forest Products Advocacy Day in Olympia, Washington.
Dow Chemical and DuPont has offered to sell assets to ease EU competition concerns that their planned $130 billion merger may lead to farmers facing higher prices and fewer new herbicides and pesticides in the future.
Stora Enso is investing Euro 28 million at its Heinola fluting mill in Finland. The investment improves quality as well as increases production capacity of its AvantFlute SC product portfolio.
A laborer alleges he was burned by hot ash while cleaning a Georgia-Pacific facility in Zachary, Louisiana.
A chip bin at the Resolute Forest Products Saw Mill sustained significant damage as a result of a fire early Sunday morning, 5 Feb 2017.
International Paper officials refuse to disclose the reason the Cantonment plant was closed for 24 hours prior to an explosion that spewed black liquor throughout the north end of the county.
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation announced that it has completed the acquisition of the assets of Associated Packaging, Inc. and Fast Pak, LLC (together, API).
Coldwater Group has announced the acquisition of RPM Technologies, Inc. of Ludlow, MA.
Andritz has acquired technology and intellectual property assets from Franssons Recycling Machines AB, located in Sundsvall, Sweden.
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