Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX: UFS) will release its second quarter 2010 financial results before markets open on Friday, July 30, 2010. A conference call will be held to discuss the results at 11:00 a.m. (ET) the same day. Financial analysts are…
Sappi Southern Africa today announced that it would be consolidating its paper divisions to strengthen its ability to meet customer requirements and develop new business opportunities. Sappi Fine Paper South Africa and Sappi Kraft will merge to become Sappi Paper…
Mondi was rated the number one company in the new WWF voluntary rating tool for paper companies to report on their global ecological footprint. WWF assessed key environmental criteria, such as use of recycled fibre or fibre coming from well-managed…
WWF has launched a new voluntary rating tool for paper companies to report on their global ecological footprint. The Paper Company Environmental Index assesses key environmental criteria, such as use of recycled fibre or fibre coming from well-managed forests, energy…
CMPC’s board approved the replacement of one of the tissue paper machines at the Santa Anita mill located in Lima, for a new one with a higher production capacity. With this US$15 million investment, CMPC Tissue will reach to aproximally…
Ten new plants are due to be built in Brazil with and output likely to surpass 20 million tons by 2020. The industry's positive situation will have a favorable effect on ABTCP 2010, the event held by the Brazilian Pulp…
The management and works council of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) have agreed on a package of measures in a reconciliation of interests. The package comprises an agreement to forgo collectively agreed payments and company contributions, the company's option of drawing…
Marioff is pleased to announce the appointment of Isto Hantila to the role of Managing Director, Marioff Corporation Oy, effective May 27, 2010.Prior joining UTC Fire & Security, Isto Hantila was President and CEO of Aspocomp Group Oyj, a designer…
Ahlstrom Group, a leading global developer and manufacturer of nonwovens and specialty papers, announced today that it has partnered with Eureka Forbes Limited to launch a ground breaking product to serve the growing needs for clean water in the Indian…
As part of their continuing commitment to balancing environmental responsibility and corporate growth, KapStone Charleston Kraft LLC, an unbleached Kraft paper and lumber producer, announced today it has upgraded its SFI fiber sourcing certification to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative(R) SFI…
In a letter steered by Congressmen Kurt Schrader (D-OR) and Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) to the U.S. Green Building Council, 79 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing 35 different states, have urged the organization to "accept all credible forest…
Orient Paper, Inc. a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products in Hebei, China, today announced that in order to provide the highest level of transparency to its shareholders, the Company's Board of Directors has decided to retain Loeb…
Paper Excellence B.V. continues its buying spree with an agreement to purchase the assets of Howe Sound Pulp & Paper LP. HSPP operates a pulp and paper facility at Port Mellon, BC, capable of producing 400,000 tonnes of NBSK pulp…
Global consumer goods company Unilever published its sustainable paper and board packaging sourcing policy on 2 July 2010. The policy gives clear preference to sourcing FSC certified virgin paper or board. Unilever’s sustainable paper and board packaging sourcing policy outlines…
According to preliminary figures, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) continued the positive trend in incoming orders in the first quarter of financial year 2010/11. This was due to the continued rise in demand in a number of regions (particularly China), positive…