EUROPE Billerud introduces strong coated white top kraftliners to the US market NETZSCH Group celebrates 150 years Smurfit Kappa acquires the Spanish packaging specialist Cartonajes Carrión in Spain Essity appoints new Head of Investor Relations Arctic Paper invests SEK 285 million in bioenergy in Grycksbo Former Voith Paper CEO Dr. Hans-Peter Sollinger turns 70 Sofidel and ING Italia close a medium- to long-term financing transaction under the banner of sustainable finance UPM receives platinum in the EcoVadis responsibility assessment with a high industry score The second Koehler Paper Award presented at Munich University of Applied Sciences Smithers Specialty Papers Europe conference to feature insights from Nestlé and L’Oréal AQUAPAK appoints DUDLEY JONES as sales director to drive paper barrier applications for Hydropol Voith launches digital solutions to enhance papermaking machinery availability UPM Biochemicals acquires the German company SunCoal Industries New tray helps manufacturers of ready-made meals lower plastic use significantly Billerud’s board announces that CEO Christoph Michalski is leaving New AFT MaxEdge refiners start-up at Pehart Group tissue mills in Romania Maximising the recyclability of paper sacks Metsä Board achieves A- in Circulytics® assessment Alexey Chernyaev was appointed as Acting CEO of Ilim Group The industry suffers trickle-down effects of reduced finished product demand, according to Francisco Donoso, President of the BIR Paper division UPM plans closure of its Plattling mill in Germany Ahlstrom receives a binding offer for its French Stenay plant from Accursia Capital Velvet CARE in Poland to build third paper machine in five years as part of USD 91 million investment project Still time to register for the 8th Paper Week Symposium in Turkey Fabienne Le Page appointed La Rochette Cartonboard’s Sales Manager Stora Enso reiterates its full-year 2023 operational EBIT to be significantly lower than for the full-year 2022 (EUR 1,891 million) Södra invests in AI company and becomes a partner in Nordic Forestry Automation Habeck praises digitization and AI in mechanical engineering and the associated “great leap in efficiency through this next technology” Voith and partners announce FOREST initiative: Research project aims to develop digital framework for optimizing energy and material flows in paper production Sappi to showcase its new range of high-quality label papers and release liners at Labelexpo Europe Heinzel Group entrusts ANDRITZ with paper machine conversion for sustainable packaging paper production at Steyrermühl, Austria Ahlstrom’s Cristal™ transparent paper transforms Maped’s eraser packaging to a more sustainable alternative Valmet to supply a high-capacity winder to Gascogne Papier in France Mondi invests in FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate, an ultra-high barrier paper-based packaging solution KADANT LAMORT SAS welcomes its new Sales Director, Jean-Philippe CANAULT. Södra posts lower result – global economic uncertainty ahead IN MEMORIAM – Johan “Jussi” Gullichsen 1936–2023, internationnaly esteemed developer of wood processing and iconic professor ABB upgrades L&W Bursting Strength Tester for accurate and repeatable operator-independent results THE WOODLAND TRUST unveils an oak filled grove at MARTINSHAW WOOD in LEICESTERSHIRE in dedication to partner SOFIDEL as a thank you for 10 years of support for UK Woods and Trees ZELLCHEMING Association – New board elected Lucart celebrates 70 years of sustainability Billerud divests Managed Packaging to Mimir Group The Fedrigoni Group’s Innovation Centre will be set up in Verona, an “innovation house” for increasingly sustainable, recycled and recyclable premium papers and self-adhesive materials Pro Carton strengthens its position to help industry succeed Runtech delivered RunEco vacuum system delivers world-class energy efficiency at WEPA Italia New Sulzer Lausitz Service Center delivers cross-border engineering support Mondi and easy2cool freshen up the eCommerce market New BIR member of staff: BIR strengthens advocacy team with new Policy Officer for Trade & Environment Watch out for an innovation that’s already a hit! Runtech Systems achieves a milestone of 1,000 RunEco EP Turbo Blowers Lecta publishes its first Sustainability Report SCA updates MTN program and publishes prospectus Körber Business Area Tissue to pursue growth opportunity under new strategic owner Valmet strengthens its Process Technologies and Services segments by acquiring Körber’s Business Area Tissue Saica Group acquires minority stakes in ADDA Ondulati and Cartorobica in Italy Mondi’s TankerBox revolutionises sustainable shipping for Aromsa’s flavourful products The Navigator Company chose EDP to create one of the largest solar parks for self-consumption in a company in Portugal Newcomers working hands-on at Tasowheel Velvet CARE cuts emissions intensity while growing production four-fold over the past decade Change of management at Noviprofibre Positive Franco-Spanish meeting of Saica Pack in Zaragoza BMH Technology to supply a combined biomass and waste processing system to SAICA Paper in France Valmet to deliver two wash presses to Holmen’s mill in Iggesund, Sweden Pulp and paper sector more impacted by record-high energy prices and economic slowdown in 2022 than previously thought Runtech Systems to rebuild vacuum system at Levent Kagit, Turkey New research shows that european packaging producers are embracing the circular economy but few are acting ahead of legislation ETS Announces New Appointments and Governance Model UPM sells the recovered paper sorting plant ASK Kinsau in Germany ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2023: Leap to a new level! Mondi’s IQ GRASS + PACKAGING gives luxury packaging a special touch According to DS Smith, the EU is on the cusp of mandating a plastic resurgence ! RYAM Announces the Official Groundbreaking at their 2G Bioethanol Plant in Tartas, France Valmet to donate spare parts to a power plant in Ukraine Employee consultation processes at UPM Schongau completed. Accelerated end of newspaper production in Steyrermühl determined Progroup lays the foundation for its own energy supply Yann Blanc, Managing Director of Western France Region at DS Smith, succeeds Nikita Mulard as President of Afifor Blue Paper celebrates ten years of success! More MailerBAGs, please! Mondi invests to meet growing eCommerce demand Saica again relies on the leading digital solution OnEfficiency.Strength to save starch ANDRITZ to supply Europe’s largest FibreFlow drum pulper to DS Smith’s paper mill in Porcari, Italy Walki Group partners with The Paper Lid Company to make recyclable and printable paper lids Susana Alejandro to succeed Ramón Alejandro as chairman of the Saica Group Kelheim Fibres: Change in Management Team Stora Enso commissions FMW Industries to supply complete, fully automated bale handling systems for the largest board machine in Europe (Oulu, Finland) Zeus Group Expands Its Presence in the Paper and Cardboard Sector with the Acquisition of Cima Paper S.p.A in Italy PRIMA PAPER Conference returns 4 september 2023 in Vienna ABB extends Automation Software Maintenance program to include more pulp and paper specific software Stora Enso chooses ABB’s sectional drive systems for a packaging line conversion in Finland Celebrating the grand opening of the Bruck PM3! Mixing sustainability and convenience: Mondi and Baumit launch water-soluble bag for dry mix mortar Konecranes has acquired the industrial crane service business of Norway’s Munck Cranes AS to strengthen its Nordic operations Évelyne Mauret takes over as Director of Grenoble INP-Pagora Energy on the agenda at the second Technical Day organised by the French Paper Industry Technical Association (Atip) in Avignon Member of the European Parliament Tiemo Wölken visits Progroup’s site in Schüttorf A solid commitment to sustainability gives Holmen Iggesund the EcoVadis Platinum rating for the third year in a row Changes in Valmet’s Executive Team Valmet to deliver a recovery boiler upgrade to Fibre Excellence Provence mill in France Zellcheming Expo at full speed One of Europe’s main recycling hubs for beverage cartons starts operations, backed by Stora Enso and Tetra Pak Lecta announces a project to cease the CWF production at Condat mill and focus its activity on speciality paper Newer Posts 1 2 3 … 36 37 Older Posts
