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Tuesday, 14 September 2010 09:00

Wood fiber costs for the global pulp industry fell in the 2Q/10 after having increased for 18 months

Wood fiber costs for the global pulp industry fell in the 2Q/10 after having increased for 18 months, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly The global pulp industry benefited from lower wood fiber costs and higher product prices in the 2Q/10. Wood chip and pulpwood prices fell…

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Published in Financial News

Tuesday, 14 September 2010 08:31

Is Bankruptcy Inevitable for NewPage

Despite growing market share and rising prices for its products, NewPage is having to fend off a leading analyst’s assessment that it is destined for bankruptcy court. “Bankruptcy/restructuring is inevitable for the company, as it will never generate enough cash…

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Published in North American News

Tuesday, 14 September 2010 07:37

Ahlstrom's acquisition of Shandong Puri Filter & Paper Products confirmed

Ahlstrom, a global leader in nonwovens and specialty papers, announces that it has completed the acquisition of Shandong Puri Filter & Paper Products Limited in China from the Purico Group. Shandong Puri Filter & Paper Products Limited is a producer…

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Published in Asian News

Friday, 10 September 2010 14:00

Australian Forestry Standard Encourages Participation in Revision Process

The Australian Forestry Standard Limited (AFSL) announces the commencement of the 5-yearly revision process of the Australian Standards for Sustainable Forest Management (AS 4708) and Chain of Custody of wood and wood products (AS 4707). The revision will be a…

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Published in Oceania News

Friday, 10 September 2010 13:00

UPM selected to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

UPM has been selected as an index component for the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 2010-2011. The DJSI follow a best-in-class approach and include sustainability leaders from each industry on a global and regional level respectively. UPM was chosen both…

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Published in Financial News

Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00

Mondi launches its new digital printing paper brand DNS®: Digital Needs Specialists

Mondi launches its new digital printing paper brand DNS®: Digital Needs Specialists Mondi expands its digital printing portfolio to include DNS®, the new paper brand that offers professional printers a single solution for multiple applications on all digital printing presses.…

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Published in European News

Friday, 10 September 2010 11:00

Wood fiber prices for the global pulp industry rose 11%

Wood fiber prices for the global pulp industry rose 11%, reaching pre-financial crisis levels in the 1Q/2010, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly The strong pulp market has pushed wood fiber costs upward in most regions around the world the past…

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Published in Financial News

Friday, 10 September 2010 10:00

Stora Enso ranked best in Europe in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes

The Group has been included in the Index ten times Stora Enso has received the highest score among the forestry and paper companies listed in the European Dow Jones STOXX Sustainability Index. This is the 10th year running that Stora…

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Published in Financial News

Friday, 10 September 2010 09:00

Arctic Paper's uncoated Munken Design Range introduces MUNKEN ROUGH

Arctic Paper's uncoated Munken Design Range introduces MUNKEN ROUGH, a major new addition to the print and design market – three new papers with a ‘rough’, toothy surface. Providing exceptionally high quality four-colour printing and image reproduction, these unique grades…

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Published in Press Releases

Friday, 10 September 2010 08:00

Billions to save in the paper business

Innventia, a research institute, continues to revolutionise the paper business. Its research work has now produced a new method that will result in a stronger paper with lower production costs and reduced raw materials consumption. This dream scenario has now…

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Published in Press Releases

Thursday, 09 September 2010 08:00

Metso to perform service to earthquake damaged boiler for Arauco, Chile

Metso will perform service and restoration of one recovery boiler at Arauco pulp mill for Celulosa Arauco y Constitucíon S. A. The boiler was damaged during the earthquake eruption in Chile in February 2010. The total value of the order…

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Published in South American News

Wednesday, 08 September 2010 15:00

Stora Enso to permanently close down 195 000 tonnes per year newsprint machine at Maxau

Stora Enso will, subject to decisions by the respective German corporate bodies, permanently shut down the 195 000 tonnes per year newsprint machine at Maxau Mill in Germany by the end of November 2010. Newsprint production at Maxau will end…

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Published in European News

Wednesday, 08 September 2010 14:00

Verso Paper Corp. Launches Facebook Page

Verso Paper Corp. has announced the launch of its corporate Facebook page with an initial focus on increasing the reach of the company's college recruiting initiatives. The Verso Paper Corp. Facebook page will provide potential college recruits with the company's…

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Published in North American News

Wednesday, 08 September 2010 12:00

Yorkshire consortium plans commercial printable electronic products

A consortium of Yorkshire printers and designers led by Print Yorkshire - focusing on the development of products incorporating printed electronic elements is very close to a commercially produced and a commercially acceptable product. The consortium successfully bid for funding…

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Published in European News

Wednesday, 08 September 2010 10:00

DS Smith Plc Interim Management Statement

DS Smith Plc (“DS Smith” or “the Group”), the international packaging supplier and office products wholesaler, today publishes its Interim Management Statement in respect of the period since 1 May 2010. DS Smith will be holding its Annual General Meeting…

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