Stora Enso Baienfurt GmbH has signed an agreement to divest its Baienfurt mill site real estate in Germany. Buyer is the IGV Industrie- und Gewerbeverwaltungs GmbH, a subsidiary of the Lower Bavarian Karl- Gruppe, which specialises in acquiring and restructuring…
Stora Enso has today successfully issued two five-year bonds total of SEK 2 300 million under its EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) programme. Both bonds are due on 1 September 2015. A SEK 1 000 million bond pays a floating…
The resolution proposed by the Board of Directors to elect Agnete Raaschou-Nielsen as a new board member was adopted. In the period leading up to the general meeting, Agnete Raaschou-Nielsen was attached to the Board of Directors in an advisory…
Color Copy announces its newly designed paper wrapper and CO2 neutral status. The new customer-friendly packaging incorporates a modernized design with more product and environmental information. Vienna, August 24, 2010 – Color Copy, the professional digital colour laser paper from…
Delivery includes the first permanent magnetized motor from ABB in Sweden ABB, the leading power and automation group, has won an order to supply automation and control systems for two paper machines and a winder at Korsnäs AB in Gävle,…
Tembec has indicated its full support for an energy conservation program announced earlier today by Ontario Energy and Infrastructure Minister Brad Duguid. The Company believes this program will encourage energy management practices that will have both a positive environmental impact…
FM Global, one of the world’s largest business property insurers, has released a new research report, Flirting with Natural Disasters: Why Companies Risk It All that examines why some companies prepare for the risk of natural disasters while others seemingly…
Standard & Poor's has today upgraded M-real Corporation's CCC+ rating to B-. The outlook of the rating is stable.                                                                                                                                  Upgrade has a positive impact of approximately EUR 1 million on M-real's current annual financing costs.                                                                                                                                        …
Ahlstrom, a global leader in nonwowens and specialty papers, today announces the completion of an investment to increase the speed of an off-line coater at its Jacareì plant in Brazil. The higher speed of the coater will markedly increase the…
The Norske Skog Skogn mill in Norway is one of the largest newsprint producers in Europe. The mill has decisively sought ways in which to improve the operation and efficiency of its three newsprint machines, PM 1, PM 2 and…
Orient Paper, Inc. (AMEX: ONP) ("Orient Paper" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products in Hebei, China, today announced the launch of its new corporate website under the domain name http://www.orientpaperinc.com . The Company's new…
Monday, 23 August 2010 07:48

Tronox Announces TiO2 Price Increase

Tronox Incorporated (Pink Sheets: TRXAQ, TRXBQ), on behalf of its subsidiary companies, today announced the following price increase for all TRONOX® titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades effective September 1, 2010 or as contracts allow: Latin America $200 per tonne This increase…
Kadant Canada Corp., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc., has completed the acquisition of Filtration Fibrewall Inc., a Canada-based supplier of pressure screen baskets and a dewatering equipment product line from a related company. The dewatering equipment, which includes twin wire…
The FSC Board of Directors election is currently open and FSC would like to remind members to vote for three candidates. If you would like to know more about the candidates, their aspirations and objectives, please visit the dedicated discussion…
Saturday, 21 August 2010 11:08

Join FSC at the XXIII IUFRO World Congress

The Forest Stewardship Council will be at the XXIII IUFRO World Congress in Seoul, Korea with two side meetings on the impacts and perspectives of FSC certification, a presentation by the FSC Director General and other experts in the FSC…
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