OL Papéis will complement Bracell’s growth strategy and portfolio diversification in Brazil with entry into the tissue market
Graphic Packaging International moves Bristol, UK, packaging operations to state-of-the-art site in long-term commitment to beverage packaging excellence
Fibre-based consumer packaging leader Graphic Packaging International (‘Graphic Packaging’) has announced it is moving its Bristol, UK beverage packaging manufacturing operations to a new, state-of-the-art facility nearby, creating up to 30 new jobs in the process.
Ence has already closed sales agreements for all its 2023 pulp production
Ence has already closed sales agreements for approximately one million tons of pulp for this year 2023, which means covering the maximum production of the company’s biofactories for this year.
Meet the twins who turn data into insights
Imagine having a virtual assistant who could instantly conjure up the latest data and present it to you in a realistic 3D model.
Saica Group expands in Poland
Saica Group has reached an agreement to acquire the majority of shares (76%) of Fox Recykling, a waste management company in Poland.
Metsä Board Kaskinen folding boxboard mill EIA procedure has started
Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, has started an environmental impact assessment (EIA) procedure for a folding boxboard mill it is planning to build in Kaskinen, Finland.
High-tech over 28,000 square metres: Progroup starts operating state-of-the-art corrugated sheetfeeder plant
Stryków, 09/01/2023 – At the PW14 corrugated sheetfeeder plant the first sheets are officially being produced. With its new production facility in Stryków, Poland, Progroup is once again setting new trends when it comes to productivity and sustainability.
Get to know De Jong Packaging Group
De Jong Packaging Group, one of the largest corrugated manufacturers in the Benelux, is now officially part of Stora Enso.
Ilim Group completes a successful test run of the KLB machine at its new KLB Mill in Ust-Ilimsk
Ilim Group has successfully completed the first water run of the XcelLine kraft linerboard machine (KLB machine) – the key equipment of the company’s new KLB Mill in Ust-Ilimsk.
Villa Santa Lucia Mill Resumes Operations
On Monday, January 2 our mill in Villa Santa Lucia was officially restarted, after more than four months of intense dialogue between the Group and institutions.
Mondi to divest its packaging converting operations in Russia
Mondi plc (‘Mondi’ or the ‘Group’) confirms that it has entered into an agreement to sell its three Russian packaging converting operations to the Gotek Group for a consideration of RUB 1.6 billion (around €24 million at current exchange rate), payable in cash on completion (the ‘Disposal’).
A range of UPM’s recyclable packaging papers are now certified industrially compostable
Seven UPM packaging papers are now proven to be industrially compostable, marking another step on UPM Specialty Papers’ sustainability journey.
Stora Enso completes the acquisition of De Jong Packaging Group
Stora Enso has completed the acquisition of the Netherland-based company De Jong Packaging Group, one of the largest corrugated packaging producers in the Benelux countries.
Stora Enso completes the divestment of its Nymölla paper site to Sylvamo
Stora Enso has completed the divestment of its Nymölla paper production site in Sweden, and all related assets to Sylvamo, a US-based global producer of uncoated paper.
WEPA Group doubles production capacity in Great Britain
A new paper machine creates over 50 additional jobs at the WEPA site in Bridgend
UPM proceeds towards the final phases in its growth project in Uruguay
UPM is finalizing the construction works of the new pulp mill in Uruguay and enters the final phases of the project.
Sappi Europe announces major paper machine upgrade and modernisation at its Gratkorn mill
Sappi Europe’s Gratkorn mill in Austria is Europe’s leading producer of coated woodfree paper on two paper machines, supporting Sappi Europe’s market leadership and in particular its core Commercial Print business.
Stora Enso invests to strengthen focus on specialised pulp grades
Stora Enso strengthens its focus on specialised pulp grades by investing EUR 38 million in unbleached kraft pulp (UKP) production at its Enocell site in Finland and EUR 42 million in fluff pulp production improvement at its Skutskär site in Sweden.
Lessebo Paper is launching Lessebo Colours™ to grow in luxury packaging
Lessebo Paper is launching their new series Lessebo Colours™ tomeet the expanding demand for high-quality coloured papers in the luxury packaging market. Lessebo Paper, located in the forests in the south of Sweden, has been producing high-quality paper since 1693.
Opening of the world’s first plant for cellulose-based screw caps
A stunning 6.5 billion plastic caps are consumed around the world, every day. Blue Ocean Closures aims to reduce that number by providing screw caps and seals based on cellulose fibre. The company’s first production plant in Sweden was opened on 24 November.
Acquisition of the Orsini Imballaggi S.r.l. corrugated board plant in Italy
Palm has acquired the family-owned company Orsini Imballaggi S.r.l. with effect from September 2022
Stora Enso and Huhtamaki advance European paper cup recycling initiative with new partners
The Cup Collective, a programme founded by Stora Enso and Huhtamaki to capture the value of used paper cups through recycling at an industrial scale, has welcomed its first partners.