Fiber & Pulp London to welcome three international trade shows in 2026: Paper & Tissue Show, Packaging & Recycle Show, and Hygiene & Nonwoven Show LatamPaper returns to Mexico city in 2027 Valmet improves reliability and safety at Södra Mönsterås through modernization services for recovery boiler and evaporation plant Södra ranked among the top performers in global sustainability assessment Saving 2.3 Billion gallons of water: Inside Domtar’s employee-driven conservation Metsä Group’s Maija Pohjakallio appointed Professor of Practice at the University of Turku Metsä Group’s carbon dioxide capture plant receives EUR 21 million in aid Paper-based packaging industry generates €110.4 billion and supports 710,000 jobs across Europe Metsä Fibre starts change negotiations on potential temporary lay-offs at Joutseno pulp mill Essity’s Colombia plant relocation fuels ongoing labour dispute More stroke for optimal paper formation with the new TurboShaker Pro by Bellmer Metsä Group’s Rauma mills to undergo annual maintenance shutdown in September Suzano acquires shareholding in Imetame Logística Porto project in Brazil’s Espírito Santo state Ensuring recovery boiler reliability through proactive lifecycle services at Södra Cell Mörrum in Sweden Valmet delivers the first commercial-scale 3D Fiber line to Metsä Group, enabling high-quality molded fiber packaging production Siemens Energy is starting preparations for business area Transformation of Industry to become a standalone company Fibre Excellence Saint-Gaudens: industrial consortium formed, €90m investment announced, and a paper industry operator in the running Annual maintenance shutdown beginning at Metsä Group’s Äänekoski bioproduct mill Södra : Birch – built for reliable performance Key takeaways from Fastmarkets’ Latin America Forest Products Conference 2026 Paper & Tissue Show moves to March 2027, returns to ADNEC Abu Dhabi Metsä Fibre to start change negotiations on potential temporary lay-offs at Kemi bioproduct mill Change in Valmet’s executive leadership team Mercer Stendal reduces fossil CO₂ emissions Essity’s latest global activity report highlights recycled fiber gains and Consumer Tissue review with possible separation Suzano reports Adjusted EBITDA of R$4.7 billion in the second quarter of 2026 Metsä Group invests EUR 25 million in the production of Muoto fibre packaging in Äänekoski, Finland Metsä Group selects Infosys as its IT partner SCA to increase Kraftliner prices by €100 per tonne Fastmarkets Forest Products North America and International Containerboard Conference 2026 comes to Chicago Fibre Excellence: buyout offer rejected, Saint-Gaudens granted last-minute reprieve Huhtamaki appoints Thomas Morin as President, Fiber Packaging, and member of the Global Executive Team Valmet to deliver wood handling line to The Price Companies to secure reliable, high-quality wood chip supply Planmeca collaboration marks Woamy’s expansion into healthcare technology and medical devices Negative earnings for Södra in the second quarter Fastmarkets Forest Products Latin America Conference 2026 returns to São Paulo as the key meeting point for deals and supply chain strategy Siemens Energy begins preparations for the launch of an independent brand Canfor announces closure of Northwood Pulp Mill in British Columbia Fibre Excellence: the Commercial Court grants a final three-week extension to the project led by Matthieu Pigasse Arbex: a new global leader in tissue and hygiene Smithers’s Moulded Fibre Packaging Asia Conference is set to be held November 19-20 in Shanghai, China. Metsä Group and Qutwo take the next step in advancing AI in the forest industry 3rd ASEAN Pulp & Paper Summit to be held in Bangkok, Thailand on December 1–2, 2026 AFVP holds its 2026 annual seminar in Divonne-les-Bains Zellcheming-Expo 2026: Inspiring innovations and strong signals for the industry’s future Lisbon to host Tissue World for the first time in 2027 Fibre Excellence: the management team withdraws its bid to facilitate a new plan to revive the sites Fibre Excellence: Matthieu Pigasse is the investor interested in Fibre Excellence Production curtailments at UPM’s pulp mills in Finland Stora Enso invests in fluff pulp production increase at its Skutskär business unit and concludes change negotiations for softwood line closure Fibre Excellence: Toulouse Commercial Court postpones hearing to July 6 to solidify takeover plan with “a new, renowned French investor” Zellcheming-Expo 2026 is underway in Wiesbaden KPMG report: EUR 3.4 billion in value added to Finland – Metsä Group’s impact extends across the domestic economy GAZELEC, the must-attend event for French energy buyers & suppliers is back for its 17th edition Fibre Excellence: Management Team Indicates It Is “Awaiting the State’s Response to Its Proposals to Save the French Paper Industry” Reduced logging delivers limited climate benefits at high cost The Navigator Company launches gCELL, its new pulp brand Södra and Viking Analytics sign enterprise-wide Framework agreement for advanced AI-based vibration analytics Metsä granted funding to 22 new biodiversity projects Valmet launches novel 3D Fiber technology for high-capacity molded fiber production Stora Enso’s Oulu pulp production granted internationally recognized food safety certification – first in Finland Cristián Infante of Arauco named Fastmarkets Latin America CEO of the Year 2026 ABTCP 2026 places bioeconomy at the center of the pulp and paper industry’s strategy Next-generation Valmet DNAe DCS to strengthen gas boiler operations at Lenzing in Austria CPI responds to new support for the ceramics and chemicals sectors Fibre Excellence: Management submits takeover bid with several conditions precedent; a shareholders’ agreement must be finalized by June 17 A novel wood bark-based packaging coating material was pilot-produced in a Finnish research project Metsä Fibre once again achieves EcoVadis Platinum rating Valmet to deliver recovery boiler upgrade to improve the safety and reliability of Sappi Saiccor Mill in South Africa Valmet’s new stationary lime cooler improves lime kiln energy efficiency at Heinzel Pöls pulp mill in Austria ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2026: Actively shaping the future and competitiveness Stora Enso plans to reorganise its Skutskär production unit in Sweden to focus on fluff pulp and increase competitiveness Metsä Group’s Äänekoski bioproduct mill has been shut down due to a malfunction Valmet’s Ash Crystallizer helps Mercer Stendal pulp mill in Germany to reduce emissions and improve performance Latampaper 2026 gathers Latin America’s paper industry in Buenos Aires Metsä Conservation Foundation was offered more than a thousand hectares of forest for conservation AFT expands its offering with the launch of MaxPulping system for recycled fiber processing Metsä Fibre to modernize the cooking system at Kemi bioproduct mill Södra develops a new paper pulp – combining forest raw materials with oat hulls Stora Enso introduces Bergslagets Skogar as the new name for its Swedish forest asset company Essity initiates strategic review of the Consumer Tissue business area Södra’s pulp mills go talc free Bellmer at ZELLCHEMING EXPO SCA appoints new SVP Sustainability and Communications Södra : Nomination committee adjusts its proposal to nine board members Laura Lundell appointed as SVP, Strategy of Metsä Fibre Following member dialogue – Södra’s board revises profit distribution proposal and opens up trading below nominal value for issued contributed capital CIDPEX 2026 concludes successfully in Nanjing as 2027 edition already scheduled Fibre Excellence has been placed in administration with a six-month observation period; next hearing on 17 June Challenging first quarter for Södra Fibre Excellence applies for administration with business continuity Solenis Breaks Ground on New 60,000-Tonne Production Facility in Beihai, Guangxi Rayonier Advanced Materials Announces Comprehensive Strategic Alternatives Review to Maximize Shareholder Value Fibre Excellence: Commercial Court ruling expected April 27; operations continue New AI Assistant Enhances Access to Verified Technical Knowledge Across the Forest-Based Bioeconomy Value Chain Pulp & Beyond 2026: The Nordic Pulp & Paper industry gathers in Helsinki Valmet to deliver the sixth new chipping line to ITC Limited in India to meet increased capacity needs TAPPI Journal Awards Best Research Papers for 2025 Rottneros enters into an amended loan agreement with the Company’s lenders Metsä Group is planning a commercial plant for wood-based carbon capture in Rauma 1 2 … 14 15 Older Posts