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Monday, 27 September 2010 08:11

SCA enters into R&D cooperation

SCA has entered into a long-term cooperation agreement with BioGaia with the aim of developing new health-oriented products. The objective is to combine BioGaia’s expertise in the field of probiotic bacteria and applications technologies with SCA’s distribution network and know-how…

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Friday, 24 September 2010 11:30

Domtar Unveils Paper Because Campaign to Promote the Responsible Use of Paper

Domtar Corporation is launching its “Paper Because” campaign through advertisements that will appear in major U.S. and Canadian media outlets, including: The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Globe and Mail, Fast Company, Audubon, National Geographic and other…

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Published in Featured Company

Friday, 24 September 2010 10:30

Metso Foundries Jyväskylä concludes personnel negotiations

Metso Foundries Jyväskylä has on Thursday, September 16, concluded the personnel negotiations started on July 1, 2010, concerning temporary layoffs and personnel reductions. The measures taken on the basis of the negotiations, targeting at increased competitiveness, will affect 70 persons…

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Published in European News

Friday, 24 September 2010 09:30

AbitibiBowater CCAA Plan of Reorganization Sanctioned by Quebec Superior Court

AbitibiBowater is pleased to announce that the Quebec Superior Court today rendered an order sanctioning the Company's plan of reorganization under the Canadian Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA). As previously announced, on September 14 and 21, 2010, respectively, the Company…

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Published in Canadian News

Friday, 24 September 2010 08:30

Change in Ahlstrom's Executive Management Team

Ahlstrom, a global leader in nonwovens and specialty papers, announces a change in its Executive Management Team. Deputy of President and CEO Risto Anttonen, who is responsible for business development, will retire by December 31, 2010. His responsibilities will be…

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Published in European News

Friday, 24 September 2010 07:30

Verso Paper Corp. Receives SFI President's Award

Verso Paper Corp. was presented the Sustainable Forestry Initiative(R) (SFI) President's Award for its partnership efforts to promote sustainable forest management principles and initiatives in Maine. "Verso is proud to be recognized by SFI for our efforts to increase the…

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Published in North American News

Thursday, 23 September 2010 10:23

M-real is planning to invest approximately EUR 26 million at Simpele mill

M-real Corporation, part of Metsäliitto Group, is planning to increase the annual folding boxboard capacity of Simpele mill by about 80 000 tonnes. At the same time the sheeting capacity is planned to be expanded. The total value of the…

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Thursday, 23 September 2010 09:15

Stora Enso selected for the FTSE4Good responsible investment index for the 10th year in a row

Stora Enso has been included for the 10th consecutive year in the FTSE4Good Index Series, one of the most widely recognized indexes for socially responsible investments. Companies chosen for the FTSE4Good Index Series must meet stringent social, ethical and environmental…

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Published in Press Releases

Tuesday, 21 September 2010 13:04

New SCA facility to meet Russian demand for hygiene products

SCA – the world's third-largest hygiene company – inaugurated a personal care plant in Russia. The facility is located in Veniov, in the Tula Region south of Moscow. The investment is valued at approximately EUR 85m and is the first…

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Tuesday, 21 September 2010 12:02

SGS unveils it's 2014 strategic plan

At a meeting held during the weekend in Montreux (Switzerland), SGS launched with 150 of its key business leaders the next stage in the Groups' long history, unveiling a new four year strategic plan to 2014. The Plan has been…

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Tuesday, 21 September 2010 11:00

Gardner Denver, Inc. Announces Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

Gardner Denver, Inc. has announced the appointment of Michael M. Larsen as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 11, 2010. Mr. Larsen succeeds Helen W. Cornell, who has served in this capacity since 2004 and previously advised the…

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Published in North American News

Tuesday, 21 September 2010 09:56

AbitibiBowater Prices $850,000,000 Senior Secured Notes Offering

AbitibiBowater Inc. has announced the pricing of $850 million of 10.25% senior secured notes due 2018 (the "Notes") in a private placement under Rule 144A and Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Notes Offering"). The closing of…

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Tuesday, 21 September 2010 08:52

Pöyry PLC's company calendar in 2011

Pöyry PLC will publish its financial information in 2011 as follows: Financial statements release 2010 Tuesday 8 February 2011 Financial statements 2010 Week 8, 2011 Interim report January - March Wednesday 27 April 2011 Interim report January - June…

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Published in Financial News

Friday, 17 September 2010 13:00

Paper Makers Bring Out the Big Guns for Dumping Case

Nine senators, 10 House members, and one governor are slated to appear at today's U.S. International Trade Commission hearing on the anti-dumping case against Asian paper companies. The agenda doesn't state whether the politicians will be speaking or which side…

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Published in North American News

Friday, 17 September 2010 12:00

Pöyry awarded EUR 1.6 million tall oil plant contract in Austria

Pöyry has been awarded the engineering, procurement and construction contract for a tall oil plant by Zellstoff Pöls AG in Austria. The value of the contract is about EUR 1.6 million and it will be executed over a period of…

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