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Friday, 16 December 2016 07:13
Paper sector’s growth slows down
The growth of the paper sector has slowed down recently in terms of consumption, production, export and import, according to the Vietnam Pulp and Paper Association (VPPA). The slowdown went against the rises in consumption (5 percent), production (5.4 percent),…
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Friday, 16 December 2016 07:10
UAE packaging paper industry set for 5pc growth
UAE paper and packaging industry is the fastest in terms of growth in the Mena region, reaching a market valued at $ 2.3 billion and will maintain an annual growth rate of 5 per cent till 2019, said a report.…
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Thursday, 08 December 2016 07:10
Valmet to supply automation technology to Nepa Limited in India
Valmet will deliver automation technology to Nepa Limited in India for its two refurbished paper machines and new deinking plant. The solutions enable the paper mill to increase productivity and improve product quality. The startup of the new system is…
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Wednesday, 07 December 2016 06:22
Toscotec to rebuild PM1 tissue machine at Correll Tissue, South Africa.
Toscotec has been awarded a contract to rebuild PM1 at Correll Tissue, in Durban, South Africa. The start-up of the rebuilt machine is scheduled for the second half of 2017. Correll Tissue is the primary tissue paper manufacturing plant of…
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Thursday, 01 December 2016 09:17
CEO dismisses environmental concerns over Taiwan paper mill in southern Vietnam
The chief executive of a Taiwan-invested paper project in Tien Giang has directly addressed allegations that his facility may pollute one of the most important waterways in the southern province and Mekong Delta. Chiang Ming Jui, CEO of the Dai…
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Thursday, 01 December 2016 09:14
Paper made from stone tempts Japan’s top printer to invest
The nation’s biggest printing company is funding a startup that makes paper out of rock, in a bid to diversify into new materials and as environmental concerns push companies to seek more sustainable products. Toppan Printing Co., the nation’s largest…
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Thursday, 01 December 2016 09:09
RGE Group to operate integrated viscose fiber factory in 2018
Diversified business group Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) — founded by conglomerate Sukanto Tanoto — is on track to build the first integrated viscose fiber factory in Indonesia, which it claims will help meet domestic demand of viscose and drive exports.…
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Thursday, 01 December 2016 09:01
KAIST researchers develop electronic circuit chip out of paper
A South Korean research team has developed a technology that can apply paper just like a silicon (Si) board. The new development is expected not only to lower the price, but also to significantly reduce negative environmental impacts arising from…
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Monday, 28 November 2016 12:23
ANDRITZ to supply two spunlace lines to Fujian NanFang Textile Co., Ltd, including the first TT cards sold in China
ANDRITZ Nonwoven, part of international technology Group ANDRITZ, has received two orders from Fujian NanFang Textile Co., Ltd (PRC) to supply two new neXline spunlace nonwoven lines for its new plant in the city of NanPing, Fujian Province, China. Start-up…
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Tuesday, 22 November 2016 17:19
Environmental expert calls to block Dai Duong paper factory
Environmental experts have proposed the Tien Giang People’s Committee to revoke Taiwanese-invested Dai Duong paper project located in Long Giang Industrial Park due to risks of environmental pollution, according to newswire Tuoitre. In the petition submitted to the Tien Giang…
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Tuesday, 22 November 2016 17:15
Major paper plant halted due to environmental concerns
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has requested the USD1.2-billion Lee & Man Paper Plant in Hau Giang Province to halt operations due to public concerns over its environmental impact. According to Hoang Van Thuc, Deputy Director of the…
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Tuesday, 22 November 2016 17:12
Papermaking industry strives to be environmentally friendly
The papermaking sector of the German energy company Voith Group has introduced a "Papermaking, Next level" strategy to make its papermaking process in China more environmentally friendly, according to a company executive. "The strategy aims to increase the efficiency, productivity…
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Friday, 11 November 2016 12:39
Twinsaver Group is set to become the largest tissue manufacturer in Sub-Saharan Africa
Twinsaver Group is set to become the largest tissue manufacturer in Sub-Saharan Africa through the installation of a new Toscotec AHEAD-2.0S tissue production line. Twinsaver Group, the major manufacturer of tissue products in South Africa, announced that they will proceed…
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Friday, 04 November 2016 16:05
Valmet to supply a headbox upgrade for Green Forest (QingXin) Paper Industrial Limited
Valmet will supply a headbox upgrade and two headbox recondition service packages to Green Forest (QingXin) Paper Industrial Limited paper mill in Qingxin County, Qingyuan, China. The delivery is scheduled to take place in September 2017, and the start-up to…
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Wednesday, 26 October 2016 07:24
Paperworld China reflected to the changing trend of stationery retail industry in China
Oriental Culture Zone and Creative Pavilion added value to buyers’ visit Paperworld China concluded successfully on 22 September 2016 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The show reflected the changing trend of the country’s stationery retail industry, offering new insights…
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