Friday, 14 September 2012 14:30
Ecolab Named to Forbes' 2012 List of World's Most Innovative Companies
Ecolab Inc. has been named to Forbes magazine's list of "The World's Most Innovative Companies" for the second consecutive year. Ecolab ranks 31st out of 100 companies on the global list that appeared in the Sept. 5 issue of Forbes.…
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Friday, 14 September 2012 13:30
Pallmann new general manager for North America: ready for North American expansion
To underline its commitment to the North American market, Pallmann Group, a world-leading German company in size reduction technology, has announced the appointment of Rolf Gren to the post of General Manager for Pallmann Industries North America. In addition to…
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Thursday, 13 September 2012 08:37
Cascades Invest $22 Million in its Folding Carton and Microlithography Operations
Cascades Inc. a leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and tissue products, announces major investments in several of the folding carton and microlithography plants of its Norampac Division. Thanks to a total investment of $22 Million, the…
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Tuesday, 11 September 2012 13:18
Booshoot and Kimberly-Clark Sign Development Agreement
World's Largest Tissue Manufacturer Teams with Global Leader in Bamboo Forestry to Develop Fiber Alternatives and Protect Threatened Natural Forests Booshoot, a biotechnology company focused on bamboo forestry, agriculture and nursery wholesale, and Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB), today announced an important…
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Tuesday, 11 September 2012 10:45
Resolute Announces Further Debt Reduction and Share Repurchase Milestone
Resolute Forest Products Inc.has announced that it would take advantage of its strong liquidity position to redeem an additional $85 million of its 10.25% senior secured notes due 2018. The Company also announced that it had now repurchased 3.7 million shares…
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Tuesday, 11 September 2012 09:45
KapStone Announces $29MM Investment in North Charleston Paper Mill
The Board of Directors of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) has approved a $29MM investment in the company's North Charleston, SC Paper Mill. The investment is expected to improve the capability and efficiency of No. 3 Paper Machine…
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Thursday, 06 September 2012 10:07
Buckeye Technologies to present at UBS Global Paper Conference
Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) has announced that John B. Crowe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the UBS Global Paper & Forest Products Conference in New York City on Thursday, September 13, 2012, at 11:15 a.m. (ET). …
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Thursday, 06 September 2012 09:30
RockTenn and DS Smith announce licensing agreement
RockTenn and DS Smith Plc today announced that they have entered into a strategic alliance, executing a licensing agreement that gives RockTenn the exclusive rights to manufacture and distribute proprietary corrugated packaging designs and to distribute innovative packaging equipment in…
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Wednesday, 05 September 2012 08:25
Verso Paper Corp. Announces That It Has Ended Discussions With NewPage Corporation
Verso Paper Corp. (NYSE:VRS) has announced that it has decided to cease further discussions with NewPage Corporation or its creditors regarding a potential business combination. Verso President and CEO David Paterson commented, "After careful analysis, we believe it is in the best interests of our…
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Wednesday, 29 August 2012 08:48
Putney Paper and Pike Industries Sign Contracts for Service in 2013
We are pleased to announce this week that NG Advantage has secured contracts from two major corporations to begin the delivery of compressed natural gas by truck in early 2013. This is a major milestone for our company as we…
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Monday, 27 August 2012 12:30
Alfa Laval continues to expand its product portfolio
Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has acquired Gamajet Cleaning Systems, Inc., a leading provider of tank cleaning machines as well as self-contained and portable cleaning systems for the industrial and…
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Monday, 27 August 2012 10:30
Buckeye Announces New Board Member
Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) has announced that Mr. Shannon A. Brown has been elected to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors effective August 24, 2012. Mr. Brown is elected to serve the unexpired term of former…
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Monday, 27 August 2012 09:30
Resolute Forest Products Announces Restart of its Dolbeau (Québec) Paper Mill
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) has announced that its paper mill in Dolbeau-Mistassini (Québec) is to resume operations. This decision follows the receipt of a notice of acceptance of the tender regarding the sale of electricity to be produced at…
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Saturday, 25 August 2012 01:18
Buckeye Announces a New Board Member
Buckeye Technologies Inc. has announced that Mr. Shannon A. Brown has been elected to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors effective August 24, 2012. Mr. Brown is elected to serve the unexpired term of former Board…
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Friday, 24 August 2012 07:21
Catalyst Paper and Pacifica Deep Sea Terminals Inc. reach agreement on sale of Elk Falls site
Catalyst Paper today announced that it has reached agreement with Pacifica Deep Sea Terminals Incorporated on the sale of its Elk Falls site in Campbell River. The $8.6 million sale of the 400-acre industrial site and adjacent properties is expected…
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