Wednesday, 05 January 2011 10:30

KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Prepays Earn-Out Obligation

KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) ("KapStone" or "the Company"), a leading North American producer of unbleached kraft paper products and linerboard, today reported that the Company prepaid the balance of earn-outs due to International Paper Company ("IP"). The…
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Wednesday, 05 January 2011 09:29

BASF to increase prices for wet end paper chemicals sold into the North American paper market

Effective Jan.15, 2011, or as contract terms allow, BASF will increase its prices of sizing chemicals, colorants, and polymers for strength, fixation, and water management, for wet end paper chemicals sold into the North American paper market. The price increases…
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Tuesday, 04 January 2011 17:02

International Paper to Release Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2010 Earnings on Thursday, Feb. 3

International Paper will release fourth-quarter and full-year 2010 earnings on Thursday, Feb. 3, before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. The company will host a webcast to discuss earnings and current market conditions at 10 a.m. ET (9…
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Monday, 03 January 2011 12:30

AxFlow launches compressed air metering device for AODD pumps

AxFlow has announced that it has taken on the European distribution of Warren Rupp’s AirVantage compressed air metering device for Sandpiper 2 and 3-inch metallic AODD pumps. By managing the compressed air demand of the pump to the application, considerable…
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Monday, 03 January 2011 11:00

Ahlstrom completes divestment of Altenkirchen site in Germany

Ahlstrom, a global leader in nonwovens and specialty papers, announces that it has completed the divestment of Ahlstrom Altenkirchen GmbH in Germany to Interface Solutions. Ahlstrom announced earlier this month the sale of the Altenkirchen site to Interface Solutions, a…
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Monday, 03 January 2011 10:00

CSC establishing a data centre at former UPM Paper Mill in Kajaani

CSC IT Center for Science Ltd. is to establish one of the world’s most eco-efficient data centres in Kajaani, on the site of UPM's former paper mill. The data centre will be built jointly by CSC and UPM, and it…
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 11:00

Three new national standards approved by FSC

FSC is pleased to announce the formal approval of the national standards for Cameroon, Mexico and Brazil. Each of these standards was produced as part of the Global Environment Fund Small and Low Intensity Managed Forest Project (GEF SLIMF Project).…
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 10:00

Metso to rebuild tissue machine at Svenska Pappersbruket Klippan mill in Sweden

Metso has been awarded a contract to deliver a major rebuild of the PM 9 tissue machine of Svenska Pappersbruket AB’s Klippan mill in Klippan, Sweden. The start-up of the rebuilt machine is scheduled for the third quarter of 2011.…
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 08:48

Clearwater Paper Completes Acquisition of Cellu Tissue Holdings, Inc.

Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) today announced it has agreed to acquire Cellu Tissue Holdings, Inc., an Alpharetta, GA-based integrated manufacturer of tissue products (NYSE: CLU), for approximately $502 million, including equity value of approximately $247 million and net debt…
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Monday, 27 December 2010 12:30

Pallmann appoints Vice President for new recycling division

The Pallmann Group, the leading specialist in size reduction technology, announces the appointment of Mr Uwe Wicht as Vice President of its newly-formed recycling division. The appointment, which took effect on 1st September 2010, reinforces Pallmann’s increased focus on the…
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Monday, 27 December 2010 11:30

Metso concluded employee negotiations at Juankoski plant, Finland

Metso has concluded employee negotiations concerning all personnel groups at its Juankoski plant on December 16, 2010. The negotiation proposal was given on October 20, 2010 due to economic and production reasons. In the proposal the need for personnel reduction…
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Monday, 27 December 2010 10:19

Ahlstrom's divestment of production lines in Bethune confirmed

Ahlstrom, a global leader in nonwovens and specialty papers, announces that it has completed the divestment of three dust filtration product lines in Bethune, SC, USA, to Andrew Industries. Ahlstrom announced earlier this month the sale of the three production…
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Tuesday, 21 December 2010 09:35

Jukka Pahta appointed chief financial officer of Pöyry

Jukka Pahta, 44, has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Pöyry PLC. He will become a member of the Group Executive Committee of Pöyry PLC and report to Heikki Malinen, President and CEO of Pöyry PLC.…
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Tuesday, 21 December 2010 09:30

Butler Tanner & Dennis Invests in First Heidelberg VLF Press in the UK

London, December 2010: Butler Tanner & Dennis, the UK's premier colour book printer, can announce a significant investment in new machinery with the purchase of the first Very Large Format (VLF) press of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) in the UK.…
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Tuesday, 21 December 2010 09:27

Pulp Mill Project in Russia

Södra Cell has been invited to participate in a feasibility study regarding a pulp mill project in Russia. Södra, the Russian bank VEB and Angara Paper have signed a Letter of Intent. Södras role in the project will be industrial…
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