On Thursday 22 April 2010 Stora Enso will announce its first quarter 2010 financial results and CEO message as two separate releases around 09:00 Finnish time (08:00 CET). The following event will take place later that day: Webcast and conference…
If the members of the Swedish Paper Workers Union decide to carry out their notice of total stoppage of work at Billerud's paper mill in Skärblacka at 06.00 CET tomorrow, 16 April, production at Skärblacka will come to a complete…
Metso will supply a complete tissue production line to AK GIDA SAN ve TİC A.Ş, Turkey. The tissue line will be installed in the company’s new mill in Pamukova, which is located in Sakarya province. Start-up is planned for the…
Through a partnership with the National Park Foundation, International Paper is launching a series of commemorative national park cups, available for use by parks, concessionaires and others. The cups - International Paper's commercially compostable ecotainer(R) - feature eight different artistic…
Alfa Laval will release first-quarter earnings April 26 at 1:30 p.m. (CET). A telephone and web conference will start at 2:00 p.m. Please call +44 (0)207 0389 550 or +46 (0)8 5052 0114 to join the conference with Lars Renström,…
Mondi, a global leader in the manufacturing of paper and packaging, will host the Digital Specialist Forum (DSF) on April 15, 2010, offering customer-representatives an opportunity to enhance their knowledge of the rapidly burgeoning digital print market. Industry experts will…
Sydney print shop Beaver Press has gone into voluntary administration in order to sell its offset assets as the business prepares to merge with Chippendale Printing. Beaver Press' Redfern facility has closed down its offset capabilities however Beaver's sister digital…
At Milan Design Week 2010, April 14-19 at Superstudio Piú, Swedish lighting company Wästberg will launch a lighting fixture made in DuraPulp and developed in close collaboration with Swedish forestry industry company Södra and Swedish architects and designers Claesson Koivisto…
FSC is honoured to announce the election of new members to its Board of Directors. Ms. Ana R. Young Downey was elected in March 2010 to represent the Southern Economic Chamber. Ms. Downey has been a member of FSC since…
The Finnish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has granted UPM Silvesta a state subsidy of EUR 40,000 for a development project titled “Towards new operating culture and cost-effective nature conservation – burning retention tree groups in privately owned forests”. The…
Pöyry PLC's Q1 interim result will be published 21 April 2010 at 8:30 a.m. Finnish time. News conferences will be held as follows: - A conference in Finnish will be arranged at 12 p.m. Finnish time at Restaurant Savoy, Eteläesplanadi…
Tuesday, 13 April 2010 09:28

Manroland and WIFAG call off negotiations

Manroland AG and WIFAG have agreed to call off negotiations aimed at manroland AG acquiring WIFAG. It was not possible to harmonize the interests of both parties. However, manroland and WIFAG remain open for cooperation on a technical level.
Tuesday, 13 April 2010 08:34

Overtime ban comes into force

The Swedish Paper Workers Union's overtime ban, ban on employing new staff, and ban on hiring temporary staff will come into force at 6 pm on 12 April 2010.   The overtime ban may have major consequences for Billerud, chiefly…
FutureMark™ Paper Company, the only North American manufacturer capable of producing up to 100 percent recycled coated paper for magazines and catalogs, announced two new initiatives to lower the environmental impact of paper production. The company is now using an…
The Annual Report for 2009, including the Sustainability Report for 2009, is now available at www.billerud.com/reports. The printed version of the Annual Report will be distributed to shareholders and other stakeholders that have requested this. Stockholm 12 April 2010 Billerud…
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