Tuesday, 20 April 2010 12:09

Leading Retail Companies Join Forces to Curb Illegal Logging

Four of Europe's largest retailers - Carrefour, Kingfisher, IKEA and Marks & Spencer - have announced that they are setting up the Timber Retail Coalition (TRC).The TRC supports the European Commission’s efforts to create EU-wide regulation as a crucial step…
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Tuesday, 20 April 2010 11:05

Paper Excellence Acquires Mackenzie Pulp Mill

The Mackenzie pulp mill in British Columbia has been acquired by Paper Excellence B.V., for an undisclosed sum. The transaction secures the future of the mill which is expected to resume production of high quality NBSK pulp in the fall.…
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Tuesday, 20 April 2010 08:56

Buckeye Technologies Third Quarter 2010 Earnings Results Schedule

Buckeye Technologies Inc. has scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Central (11:00 Eastern) to discuss third quarter 2010 results. All interested parties are invited to listen to the call live or tape delayed via…
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Tuesday, 20 April 2010 07:53

Verso Paper Corp. Receives Green Business Innovator of the Year Award

Verso Paper Corp. announced on friday it was honored as the 2009 Southeast Regional Green Business Innovator of the Year in a ceremony at the Green Business Summit hosted by Lipscomb University in Nashville. Verso was recognized for its continued…
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Monday, 19 April 2010 10:47

Net sales in 2010 estimated to be better than earlier expected

Ahlstrom Corporation, a leading manufacturer of nonwovens and specialty papers, anticipated in its financial statements bulletin on February 3, 2010, that the Group net sales will increase compared to 2009, but remain lower than in 2008. EBIT excluding non-recurring items…
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Friday, 16 April 2010 14:59

Verso Bolsters Advocate(R) Product Line Up

Verso Paper Corp. is pleased to announce the addition of 24# Advocate(R) Gloss Offset as well as an all new Advocate(R) Dull Offset line. 24# Advocate(R) Gloss Offset is the lightest No. 5 product produced in North America. Extending the…
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Friday, 16 April 2010 13:50

Stakeholder Dialogue to Elaborate on Global Forest Management Standard

Over the past two years, forest stakeholders have collaborated to revise part of PEFC's Sustainability Benchmarks, with the enquiry draft becoming available for public consultation shortly.As the new standards will impact the management of the majority of the world's certified…
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Friday, 16 April 2010 12:45

NewPage Presents New On Paper Series Podcast Featuring CSX Transportation

NewPage Corporation announced today a new On Paper podcast series episode featuring Howard Skip Elliott, vice president of public safety and environment at CSX Transportation.In this episode, available for download at OnPaperSeries.com, Elliott shares how railroads are an energy efficient…
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Friday, 16 April 2010 11:41

International Paper's 'Down to Earth(TM)' Brochures Available for Co-Branding

Printers, end-users and other organizations can now add their logos and company information to customized versions of brochures in International Paper's popular myth-busting environmental series, "Down to Earth." Issues of "Down to Earth(TM)", the environmental educational series from International Paper,…
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Friday, 16 April 2010 10:36

Sonoco-Alcore Implementing Capital Improvements to Paperboard Mills in Italy, Greece

Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. will invest approximately $4 million in its uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) mills in Italy and Greece to improve product range, energy efficiency and overall cost competitiveness. The projects will be completed in the third quarter of 2010. "Our…
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Friday, 16 April 2010 09:59

Södra hit by a strike

Södra is hit by a strike that broke out this morning at 6.00 a.m. Because of the strike we had to stop the pulp mill Södra Cell Värö. The strike hits a number of different mills in Swedish forest industry…
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Friday, 16 April 2010 09:34

Executive Forum in Heidelberg for print managers from July 13 to 16, 2010

The Print Media Academy (PMA) of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) is hosting the next Executive Forum which will be taking place in Heidelberg, Germany from July 13 to 16. The four-day intensive seminar at the Print Media Academy is first…
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Friday, 16 April 2010 08:31

Catalyst Paper, City of Powell River achieve unique tax solution

Catalyst Paper and the City of Powell River have inked an agreement in principle to achieve the twin objectives of reducing the Class 4 property tax rate paid by the company's Powell River mill while assisting the City in reducing…
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Friday, 16 April 2010 07:28

Changed reporting date for Billerud

Billerud has changed reporting date for the Interim Report January-September, 2010. The new reporting date is 29 October, 2010. For further information please contact:Bertil Carlsén, CFO, +46 8 553 335 07, +46 73 021 10 92Sophie Arnius, Investor Relations Manager,…
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Thursday, 15 April 2010 13:18

DS Smith PLC confirms new CEO

Further to the announcement made on 3 November 2009, DS Smith Plc, the international packaging manufacturer and office products wholesaler, is pleased to confirm that Miles Roberts will be appointed to the Board as an Executive Director and Group ChiefExecutive…
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