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The announcement comes after Arkadelphia officials announced that the community was marketing the 1,000-acre site planned for the mill to other potential projects. The $1.8 billion mill was announced in 2016 but has faced uncertainty since then because of trade tensions.

Based near Houston, Texas, Quest specializes in designing, fabricating and installing premium millwork and case goods for a variety of commercial uses, including builder's sales centers, design studios, hospitality, corporate offices, and healthcare.

He replaces David Williams who spent more than a decade in the position.

At this stage, it would seem that a break-up of the company as it currently operates could be on the cards.

Paperitalo Publications is doing a survey regarding the coronavirus and how it's affecting the pulp and paper industry.

The roof at International Paper in Coosa collapsed early Sunday morning following a fire.

Fire crews responded to an early morning fire at a Resolute Forest Products mill March 11 just after 7:30 a.m.

Panicked shoppers have been stockpiling disinfectant wipes and toilet paper, leaving empty shelves.

Work is progressing on a new headquarters of Fischer Paper Products, an Antioch-based paper packaging company for which the Village Board approved incentives worth $3.5 million last year to keep it in town.

It has been one of the enduring images of the COVID-19 pandemic: empty toilet paper shelves in stores around the world as fearful citizens stockpile staples for long home stays. But the head of Canada's largest producer of toilet tissue says that despite a jump in demand, there's no shortage of product in Canada.

Listen to a unique discussion on how digitalization is helping food packaging manufacturer, Tetra Pak in its sustainable business practice, and hear how Georgia Pacific is transforming its business to be more agile, efficient and responsive.

As a precautionary and risk-minimization measure for its shareholders, Essity has decided - in consultation with experts and in response to feedback from concerned shareholders - to implement special arrangements in conjunction with Essity's Annual General Meeting on April 2, 2020.

Several conservative lawmakers supported the Democrat-sponsored legislation, hoping it will create demand for paper bags and "breathe new life" into Washington's pulp and paper industry.

Canfor Corporation announced that the transfer of the Vavenby tenure to Interfor is now complete. The sale of the Vavenby tenure provides the best opportunity for future economic activities and employment in the local communities.

Going forward, Soprad's products will be marketed under the Pregis' PolyMask brand and will further reinforce its offerings to a growing global market.

IT Tech Packaging, Inc. , a manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products in North China, on March 10 announced that the Company have resumed 70% of its full capacity of production as of March 5, 2020, following the strict measures put in place for the control and prevention of the Covid-19 spread.

Sententia believes LSC's Board is responsible for the current state of LSC Communications and the Board may seek to expedite bankruptcy filings to preserve management's positions. Sententia is calling on the Board to engage with Sententia immediately for the benefit of all shareholders.

The worker underwent a nine-hour operation following the 2017 accident at Bathford Paper Mill, near Bath.

Preliminary investigation determined that a man was cleaning machinery while standing on a catwalk. The man fell from the catwalk and was severely injured. Lifesaving efforts were performed at the scene, but were unsuccessful.

The victim has not been identified and details about the fatal incident have not been released.

As Paper Excellence continues to clear malware from its IT systems, setting up production equipment for the type, dimensions, and quantity of paper orders is still being done manually.

Preliminary investigation determined that a man was cleaning machinery while standing on a catwalk. The man fell from the catwalk and was severely injured. Lifesaving efforts were performed at the scene, but were unsuccessful.

E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company has asked an Ohio federal court to declare a mistrial after a jury awarded $50 million to a testicular cancer survivor and his wife who claimed that the illness was linked to the company's contamination of their drinking water with a chemical the company used at one of its manufacturing plants despite knowing it was hazardous.

The $150 million, 320,000 square-foot Georgia Pacific lumber plant in Dougherty County is almost fully operational now.

Production at the reopened Old Town pulp mill came to a halt last week so that the facility's new owner can make upgrades to the machinery that helps break down wood into a pulp.