Net sales up 1 percent, organic sales grew 5 percent

VANCOUVER, B.C., July 26, 2023 – West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ("West Fraser" or the "Company") (TSX and NYSE: WFG) reported today the second quarter results of 2023 ("Q2-23").

Metsä Board Corporation Stock exchange release Half-year financial report 27 July 2023 at 12:00 noon EEST

Metsä Group Half-year financial report January–June 2023

Sales decreased by 22% to EUR 2,374 (3,054) million

Net sales amounted to SEK 1,120 (1,144) m, a decrease of 2% compared with the same quarter the previous year. Excluding currency effects, the decrease amounted to 8%.

Södra posted a lower result for the second quarter of 2023. The result reflects the weakened market conditions for Södra’s core products.

Norske Skog’s EBITDA in the second quarter of 2023 was NOK 380 million, a decrease from NOK 675 million in the first quarter of 2023.

MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 11, 2023 -- International Paper (NYSE: IP) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4625 per share for the period from July 1, 2023, to September 30, 2023, inclusive, on the common stock, par value $1.00, of the Company, payable on September 15, 2023, to holders of record at the close of business on August 15, 2023.

The Mayr-Melnhof Group (MM) expects for the 1^st half of 2023 an operating profit in the range of EUR 90 to 110 million after EUR 285 million in the 1^st half of 2022.

Billerud announces lower second quarter result than current market expectations, accelerated delivery of efficiency program and a new financial reporting structure

DELAWARE, June 7, 2023 - Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, today announced second quarter 2023 results.

Increase in adjusted operating earnings before depreciation and amortization⁽¹⁾ of 5.2% for the quarter, including organic growth of 18.5% in the Packaging Sector.

Following a record year in 2022, coupled with our outstanding start to 2023, we are excited to share updated financial objectives that reflect Stella-Jones’ performance and growth potential,” said Eric Vachon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Stella-Jones. 

Strong performance driving revenue and Adjusted EBITDA growth

Starting the year with solid results

Commenting on the group’s results, Sappi Chief Executive Officer Steve Binnie said: “Following the record profitability achieved last year, the group faced a severe downstream inventory destocking cycle.

Montreal, Quebec – May 10, 2023 - Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX: SJ) (“Stella-Jones” or the “Company”) today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

Adjusted Operating Earnings Per Share Up More Than 85% vs. First Quarter 2022

First quarter 2023 performance exceeds guidance; Raising 2023 guidance

The Company reported an operating loss of $25.2 million for the first quarter of 2023, compared to an operating loss of $91.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2022.