Thursday, 04 March 2010 11:19

BlackRock, Inc. holdings in Metso increased to 5.03 percent

Metso Corporation has been informed by BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited about a change in the holding of the mutual funds managed by BlackRock, Inc. of the total amount of shares and votes of Metso Corporation. On February 24, 2010…
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Thursday, 04 March 2010 10:30

RockTenn Announces Price Increase on Containerboard

RockTenn announces today a $60 per ton price increase on all grades of Containerboard. The price increase is effective for April, 2010 orders. RockTenn (NYSE:RKT) is one of North America's leading manufacturers of paperboard, containerboard and consumer and corrugated packaging,…
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Thursday, 04 March 2010 10:16

Stora Enso's Finnish mills affected by stevedores' strike

Stora Enso expects to begin temporarily shutting down its Finnish mills in the near future due to the strike by the stevedores at Finnish ports. The impact of the strike on Stora Enso's financial results is estimated to be approximately…
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Thursday, 04 March 2010 09:00

DS Smith PLC Interim management statement

DS Smith Plc, the international packaging manufacturer and office products wholesaler, today publishes its Interim Management Statement, in respect of the period since 1 November 2009. DS Smith GroupAs discussed in our previous statements, the Group's results have been underpinned…
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Thursday, 04 March 2010 08:00

Italian forest certification system seeks re-endorsement by PEFC

Stakeholders from around the world are encouraged to comment on the revised Italian forest certification system. The global public consultation, which will last until 52010, is an important part of the assessment process of national systems seeking recognition by PEFC…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 15:55

AxFlow is expanding

AxFlow is expanding its product portfolio in Sweden with NASH vacuum pumps and compressors Effective February 15, 2010, AxFlow is the official distributor of NASH vacuum pumps and compressors in Sweden. Fred Lindecrantz has been employed with sales responsibility for…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 14:53

Robust HiPaceTM 60 turbopump

Pfeiffer Vacuum has brought to market a new, robust turbopump that is named HiPace 60. This pump is characterized by a high level of cost-effectiveness and flexibility in all mounting orientations. Thanks to its improved rotor design, the HiPace 60…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 13:30

First PEFC Certificate Awarded to Russian Forests

The first ever PEFC sustainable forest management certificate in Russia has been issued to Metsäliitto Podporozhye, PEFC announced today. The certificate was awarded after independent review and field auditing verified the company's sustainable management of their forest area in Leningrad…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 12:15

China And Indonesia Improperly Subsidize Their Coated Paper Producers

Appleton Coated LLC, NewPage Corporation, and Sappi Fine Paper North America – together with the United Steelworkers commended the U.S. Department of Commerce for its preliminary countervailing duty determinations against subsidized coated paper imports from China and Indonesia. As a…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 10:38

M-clean now has 300 installations worldwide

m-clean papertech AB reached a milestone with 300 installations of MultiJet and MultiJet&Brush cleaning units worldwide. The success is a result of m-clean papertech AB's utmost commitment to customer care, our in-depth knowledge of the trade and our streamlined organization…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 10:30

Manroland interested in acquiring WIFAG

The Swiss corporation WIFAG Maschinenfabrik AG in Bern is negotiating a possible sale with the German company MANROLAND. Bern is to remain the company base. WIFAG announced redundancies in October and, since November last year, has been seeking a suitable…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 09:33

Linde MH delivers first trucks with fuel cells

With the delivery of two fuel-cell trucks to the Linde Gases Division, part of technology company The Linde Group, Linde Material Handling has taken another important step on the road to more intensive use of innovative drive technology. As the…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 09:30

AbitibiBowater Receives Court Orders

AbitibiBowater announced today the Company has received approval for a process to call for employee and other specified creditor claims (the "Second Claims Process") by the Quebec Superior Court in Canada and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 09:20

Union strike will close mills

(UPM, Helsinki, 3 March 2010 at 09:30 EET) – The Finnish Transport Workers' Union strike which started on Tuesday, 2 March 2010, will stop transportation of raw materials to UPM's Finnish mills and seriously impede the transportation of products from…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 08:08

ABB takes industrial productivity to new heights

Award-winning ABB technology has improved productivity by 9 percent at a complex and energy-intensive industrial facility in Europe. The improvements were made at Nordkalk's Lohja limestone processing plant in Finland and are indicative of the huge gains in productivity that…
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