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The acquisition of PIPL expands Amcor's footprint into Southern India, increases the local talent pool and adds to the existing blown film and cylinder making capabilities.
Graphic Packaging said the decision was made as a result of a thorough assessment of the facility's manufacturing capabilities, associated costs and market demand for its products. The closure will affect approximately 140 employees.
Archroma said that the BASF business delivers products and technologies across the entire textile chemicals spectrum, with particular strengths in printing, finishing and coating chemicals.
UPM announced that it has certified all its European pulp and paper mills, the UPM Fray Bentos pulp mill in Uruguay and the UPM Changshu paper mill in China in accordance with the EMAS.
Cascades Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement with its banking syndicate led by National Bank of Canada and Scotiabank as co-lead arrangers and joint book runners to extend and amend certain conditions of its existing $750 million revolving credit facility.
Atlas Holdings LLC announced today (2 July 2015) that the assets of its portfolio company Forest Resources, a leading North American manufacturer of industrial paper and packaging products, have been sold to PaperWorks Industries, Inc. and New-Indy Containerboard, LLC in two separate transactions.
The Bucksport paper mill is inching closer to demolition.
Both properties are located near existing Rayonier landholdings.
The contemplated transaction is estimated to be completed at the end of October 2015 at the latest.
A dryer fire is to blame for a fire at the Georgia-Pacific facility in Warm Springs, Georgia early Tuesday morning.
The mill employs 350 people, who will receive compensation and other support, the company said.
Pratt officially opened two new recycling facilities this week, including a 110,000 sq. ft. plant in Gary, Indiana. The other is a 38,000 sq. ft. site in Wichita, Kansas.
The Graphic Packaging International identity has now been rolled out across all former Benson Group assets.
A total of 22 firefighters were at the scene...
Nippon Paper Industries USA has purchased a new paper-pulping machine to expand the range of products manufactured at its Ediz Hook mill.
Authorities said the release of a substance into the air Wednesday night (10 June) at International Paper Mill in Bogalusa does not pose a threat to nearby businesses and residents.
BASF has signed a contract to sell its global paper hydrous kaolin business to Imerys.
Fire crews were called to Universal Forest Products in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin just before 11 a.m. on Thursday morning for reports of a fire and an explosion.
Orient Paper, Inc. announced that it has begun commercial production of tissue paper products at its production facility in the Wei County Industrial Park in China's Hebei Province.
The lawyer representing 58 former Bucksport millworkers has asked a federal judge to consider recent layoffs at the Catalyst paper mill in Rumford as evidence the U.S. Department of Justice should have required more divestments from Verso Paper Corp. in the purchase of its larger competitor, NewPage.
Huhtamaki executives met on Monday in Helsinki with employee representatives from nine countries. The employees singled out India, Mexico and the United States as countries where organized labor had problems with Huhtamaki.
Amcor Flexibles Asia Pacific announced on 1 June 2015, that it has completed its acquisition of Zhongshan Tiancai Packaging Company, expanding Amcor's footprint in China to a total of ten manufacturing plants.
Borregaard and Rayonier Advanced Materials announced on 1 June 2015 that they have entered into a non-binding letter of intent regarding the establishment of a new lignin operation adjacent to Rayonier Advanced Materials' Fernandina Beach pulp mill in Florida.
Stora Enso and NXP Semiconductors announced that they have entered into joint development of intelligent packaging solutions. The development will focus on integrating RFID (Radio frequency identification) into packages for consumer engagement and supply chain purposes. The collaboration would also focus on brand protection and the development of tamper evidence applications.
Huhtamaki said the new molded fiber plates, made from 100 percent pre-consumer paper scraps, will be produced at its Waterville, Maine location.
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