Tuesday, 21 June 2016 06:59

Rolland Recycled Kraft Paper

Rolland continues to be a strong provider of recycled kraft paper with high environmental attributes in the North American market. Rolland KraftTM is an interesting hybrid sheet that has the natural earthy color and the opacity of kraft paper, while…
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Pulp-and-paper industry in Canada: Business Report 2016" report to their offering. This report is a comprehensive research of pulp-and-paper industry in Canada. The first two chapters of the report feature the…
Neenah Packaging announces the significantly expanded offering of its Box Wrap portfolio, with new additions to its Premium Packaging Solutions, and the introduction of its Luxury Packaging Solutions. Together, these two expansive collections create an elevated line of packaging papers…
Twin Rivers Paper Company Limited has just announced that it will invest approximately $12 million at its Madawaska facility as part of a strategic realignment to focus on growth-oriented market segments and maximize productivity. “Our industry has undergone a great…
Catalyst Paper has just announced that it has been named for the 10th consecutive year as one of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada by Corporate Knights Magazine, which reports on corporate sustainability and transparency. "We are proud to…
Smithers Pira and TAPPI are pleased to announce the agenda for the 2016 Specialty Papers Conference. The 2016 US conference will bring together professionals representing the entire specialty paper supply chain to find business solutions, exchange ideas and network. Taking…
Toscotec will rebuild the dryer section of Smurfit Kappa Papelsa’s PM 1 at Barbosa mill, Colombia. The customer has recognized in Toscotec the right partner to provide the best technology available in drying process and support the company for a…
IDG's Computerworld has just announced that International Paper has once again been recognized as one of the top places to work for IT professionals in the large company category. IP ranked 37th on Computerworld's 2016 Best Places list. The company's…
Agreement is 27th for Unique High-Filler Technology to Provide Significant Cost Savings in Reduced Fiber Consumption by Increasing PCC Filler Usage 20% Minerals Technologies Inc., has just announced that it has entered into a commercial agreement with a premier North…
26th Agreement for FulFill® Technology that Reduces Papermaking Costs by Replacing Fiber with Precipitated Calcium Carbonate Minerals Technologies Inc., (NYSE: MTX) has just announced that it has entered into a commercial agreement with a leading South American paper company to…
Valmet will supply an Advantage DCT 100TS tissue production machine to Papel San Francisco in Mexico. The new machine will be installed at the company's mill in Mexicali and start-up is planned for the second half of 2017. The order…
Resolute Announces Downtime at Kénogami (Quebec) Paper Mill Due to Ongoing Government Support of Port Hawkesbury (Nova Scotia) Mill Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) has just announced the temporary closure of its Kénogami (Quebec) supercalendered paper mill…
Dave Paterson will become Chairman of the Board when Verso Emerges from Bankruptcy and will Step Down as President and Chief Executive Officer when Verso Finds his Successor. Verso Corporation (OTCPink: VRSZQ) has just announced that David J. Paterson, the…
Verso Corporation, a leading producer of flexible packaging, technical, and label and converting papers, has just introduced GlazeGuard™, a family of lightweight uncoated machine-glazed papers designed for demanding oil and grease resistant (OGR) foodservice applications. The GlazeGuard™ product family is…
Friday, 03 June 2016 08:30

SCA: Productos Familia S.A., Colombia

Productos Familia S.A., Colombia, of which SCA (STO:SCAA) (STO:SCAB) owns 50% of the shares, has been found guilty in an anti-trust inquiry related to tissue products conducted by the Colombian competition authority. The inquiry, which targeted Familia and four other…