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The Euro 30 million investment - scheduled for completion in 2020 - includes the installation of a state-of-the-art corrugator.

Orchids Paper Products Company announced that the Company has reached an agreement with its creditors, amending its credit agreement.

I used to say the winter price of heating oil depended on the commuting experience the heating oil traders had on their way into Manhattan from suburban Connecticut each morning. If they had a cold, miserable experience, they jacked up the price. Maybe that is not giving them enough credit, but I don't think I am far off. Believe it or not, I have sat in capital strategic planning sessions in our industry that display just about the same perspicacity...

Valmet will supply Old Corrugated Container (OCC) and OptiConcept M containerboard making lines with a winder for Mondi SCP's mill in Ružomberok, Slovakia.

Feldmuehle Uetersen had initiated insolvency proceedings in January and was bought five months later by Feldmuehle GmbH, an acquisition vehicle founded by Kairos Industries, a subsidiary of Berlin-based private equity company Beteiligungsgesellschaft.

A Washington-based company says it has agreed to buy the Neenah Paper facility in Brattleboro by the end of the year and save 100 jobs that were imperiled by the facility's impending closure.

The California branch of Case Paper moved into a new converting facility and office space in Rancho Cucamonga, California; paper and board inventory is expected to be onsite by November 16.

Columbia Vista is a lumber manufacturer that focuses production on Douglas Fir specialty products for the Japanese and U.S. markets.

Georgia-Pacific is shutting down a plywood mill in Warm Springs, Georgia, affecting 321 people.

Södra is initiating a process to close down Berg & Berg in Kallinge. Trade union negotiations will begin as soon as possible, and will affect all 60 employees.

Essity has won the awards 'Technical Innovation of the Year' for Tork EasyCube® and 'Best Practice - Sustainability' at the 2018 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards.

he leaders of struggling Orchids Paper Products say they have substantial doubts about their ability to restructure the company's debts or strike a sale agreement that would satisfy their bankers. As a result, a bankruptcy filing is now a real possibility for the maker of paper towels, tissues and napkins.

Sale attracted some private equity interest but offers were well below $1.2bn target.

Stora Enso has appointed Pasi Kyckling as SVP, Group Treasury. He will start in his new position on 1 January 2019.

Smurfit Kappa's Van Mierlo plant in Belgium is celebrating its 100th anniversary.

Georgia‐Pacific celebrated the official start of production at its newest lumber facility in Talladega, Alabama.

I have been saying for some time that major capital projects often have a large political component to them. Throughout my career, this has been true to a certain extent, in the modern age with animation and graphical availability available to everyone, it is become even more the norm rather than the exception...

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USG received these awards as a result of its employees' responses to a survey about company leadership, communication, career opportunities, working environment, managerial skills, pay and benefits.

Smurfit Kappa has been reconfirmed as a member of the Ethibel Sustainability Index for the 5th year in a row, demonstrating its continued best-in-class approach to sustainability.

'We are at risk of missing the timelines by a few months,' Paper Excellence executive says.

DS Smith gained EU antitrust approval on Wednesday for its 1.9-billion-euro ($2.2 billion) purchase of Spanish rival Europac after agreeing to sell production plants in Portugal and France.

Republican lawmakers acknowledged Wednesday they remain short of votes for a $70 million incentive package for Kimberly-Clark Corp. as incoming Democratic Gov. Tony Evers said legislators should have resolved the issue long ago.

Catalyst Paper, which operates pulp and paper mills in Crofton, Port Alberni and Powell River, is preparing for the worst. The company already uses biomass to supply over 90 per cent of the mills' steam needs, but uses natural gas in its kilns and as a backup in its boilers.