Bauer Verfahrentechnik (BVG) has chosen Fanel Solutions to represent its business in France and Belgium since March 1. BVG is located in Greifenberg, near Munich. This family-owned production and service company was founded in 1984 by Dr Jochen Bauer. Around 60 people are now employed. This company is best known for its complete units of […]
Some 250 employees of Arjowiggins were present yesterday at the Commercial Court of Nanterre (near Paris), where the future of the three factories in receivership was discussed. The Swedish company Lessebo, the only candidate to take over the three Arjowiggins Graphic factories where more than 900 people are employed, defended its project in court. Three […]
Solenis has been named as one of only 12 winners in the NextGen Cup Challenge, a global innovation competition backed by giants of the food-service industry to redesign and create a widely recyclable and/or compostable fiber hot and cold to-go cup. The Challenge attracted nearly 500 entries from more than 50 countries. Solenis received the […]
Segezha Group, a forest industry enterprise (part of Sistema JSFC), has been working on designing documentation for construction of a new biotechnological complex in Siberia. This project represents a modern high-tech manufacturing facility with a single (switchable) pulp line with the annual capacity of 0.7 mln tons of bleached softwood and/or hardwood sulfate pulp. The […]
What will a sustainable and exciting packaging concept look like in 2030? Most likely we will see many and innovative answers to that question at PIDA (Packaging Impact Design Award), the international design competition arranged and hosted by BillerudKorsnäs. In this year’s edition of PIDA, the brief encourages the participating students to gaze into the future and create an […]
Sale of Plastics division for $585 million DS Smith is pleased to announce it has reached agreement to sell the Plastics division to Olympus Partners for an enterprise value of $585 million, (approximately £450 million). This represents a multiple of 9.9x EBITDA based on the past 12 months to 31 October 2018. The transaction is […]
The positive results for Södra’s consideration follow-ups have continued, according to the company’s Green Balance Sheet report. Both regeneration harvests and thinning operations have maintained continued high levels despite a year of extraordinary weather conditions. At the same time, the concentration of considerations has reached new heights with a result of 98 percent for approved […]
Also this year, emtec Electronic GmbH will have a booth at the International Munich Paper Symposium from March 27th to 29th. The company will present a variety of testing instruments by which the complete production process can be controlled and guided in the right direction. From the wet end to the finished product, the application […]
This spring, UPM will begin a transplantation project of rare and threatened wood-inhabiting fungi in co-operation with Natural Resources Institute Finland and the University of Helsinki. The aim of the project is to accelerate the reintroduction of species inhabiting deadwood to forests by planting these fungi to deadwood concentrations in the company forests. The project […]
Tereos increased its EcoVadis rating and is ranked amongst the top 5% of companies in the world. The Group got the gold certificate rewarding its efforts about the environment, social, human rights and sustainable purchases.