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The paper machine that is planned for closure at the end of 2015 has a capacity of 135,000 tons and is the smallest and oldest of the four paper machines at Ortviken paper mill.
Hokuetsu Kishu Paper Company Limited announced that it has acquired Alpac Forest Products Incorporated from Mitsubishi Corporation and Oji Holdings Corporation.
The EUR 160 million UPM investment project was started in the spring of 2014 and has now proceeded to final finishing work.
R. R. Donnelley announced that it has made a minority investment in Mediant Communications, Inc., a provider of electronic and printed shareholder communications.
Longview firefighters extinguished a fire at Weyerhaeuser Co. Sunday that shut down a hog fuel conveyor.
Smurfit Kappa will boost production in Mexico by rebuilding a mill in that country with equipment shipped from Europe.
Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, Courier Advisory Group operates 34 locations in the Eastern and Midwestern United States.
Firefighters were on the scene for around an hour and a half.
The timeline to complete this process is by the end of March of 2016.
Pete Watson to become president and CEO
A state Rapid Response Team is in the process of setting up meetings with Verso Corp. to help Androscoggin Mill workers who will lose their jobs beginning this month.
The Indonesian Pulp and Paper Association, or APKI, has reproached Singapore's supermarket ban on Indonesia's paper products following public outcry over forest fires that have caused thick haze to envelop the city state for weeks.
202,935 trees planted in just one hour
Rick Holley, Chief Executive Officer of Plum Creek Timber Company, has won the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) President's Award, for consistently showing leadership on behalf of working forests that support habitat and rural communities. Holley is known for his leadership on market transformation, sustainable communities and responsible forestry.
Neenah Paper says that the acquisition of FiberMark, announced last quarter, is now in the process of rapid integration. Newly expanded capabilities include specialty coatings and finishing with a focus on custom work.
The scholarships are made possible through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Williams. Mr. Williams (retired) led an exemplary career, most notably as co-founder of the James River Corporation.
A small fire caused damage to a structure above the power plant at Finch Paper Co.'s mill on Tuesday.
Quad/Graphics Inc. announced a series of management changes that the company said would create a more streamlined organizational structure.
Ellen Kullman, Chair and CEO of DuPont, announced that she will retire from the company effective 16 October 2015.
This week, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, and Congressman Bruce Poliquin, sent a letter to U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Thomas Perez urging him to approve the recently-filed petition for Trade Adjustment Assistance to assist the 195 displaced workers who are expected to lose their jobs following Expera's announcement that it will close its Old Town mill due to foreign competition in the paper industry.
Stora Enso announced it has completed the divestment of its Barcelona mill, which produces recycled-fiber based consumer board, to the private equity fund Quantum.
Verso Corporation, Sappi North America and Appleton Coated LLC, together with the United Steelworkers, have called for an extension of duties on imports of coated paper from China and Indonesia that were previously determined to have threatened material injury to U.S. producers and workers.
Through this transaction, WestRock has acquired mills located in Dublin, Georgia, and Newberg, Oregon that produce lightweight recycled containerboard and kraft and bag paper for end use in consumer and corrugated packaging.
RR Donnelley, based in North Yorkshire, is set to close at the end of the year with a loss of about 200 jobs.
Smurfit Kappa has announced a new management structure for its European operations led by Roberto Villaquiran.
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