Kimberly-Clark beat estimates for quarterly profit on Tuesday, helped by cost controls and steady demand for its products including Huggies diapers and Kleenex tissues in North America, China and other key markets.
A Chinese firm, Huanrong Paper, is set to construct a paper manufacturing plant in Uzbekistan's Samarkand region, in a project valued at around $500 million, local authorities have said.
Tetra Pak takes another major step towards the next generation of sustainable packaging materials with its €60 million investment in a new pilot plant for its paper-based barrier technology at the company's facility in Lund, Sweden.
