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A supply chain backlog and rail car shortage will continue to trouble the Taylor mill through summer and likely into the fall.
Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. ("SWM") and Neenah, Inc. ("Neenah"), two leading global manufacturers of specialty materials, announced the future executive leadership team and operating structure for the combined company, effective upon completing their pending merger.
Both kilns were destroyed.
Crews found a fire in a compacting machine there and were able to get it under control in less than an hour.
A fire broke out in a section of the International Paper Mill in Prattville on May 16, which caused an evacuation of personnel and which is still under investigation.
Sonoco, one of the leading global sustainable packaging companies, announced favorable results from a recent study by trial with Sustana in collaboration with Kellogg's, providing new opportunities to recycle paper containers.
Stora Enso has divested its three corrugated packaging plants in Russia. The Company's Lukhovitsy, Arzamas and Balabanovo packaging plants have been divested to local management.
The collective agreement covers approximately 700 employees. The details of the agreement are confidential until union leadership presents its terms to members in the coming days.
Weyerhaeuser Company today announced the appointment of David M. Wold as senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately. Wold has served as vice president and chief accounting officer since May 2019, and he replaces Nancy Loewe, who is leaving the company.
Appvion on Thursday announced "a significant investment in new equipment."
A date for auctioning the former Luke paper mill's assets has been set by Capital Recovery Group, the property's owner.
Howe Sound Pulp & Paper (HSPP) Mill was evacuated for about two hours on the morning of May 12.
Pregis, a leading global manufacturer of protective packaging, recently started production at its new 298,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Reno, Nevada. The facility is producing the Pregis EverTec™ cushioned mailer, a durable, lightweight, curbside recyclable, paper cushioned shipping solution.
Weyerhaeuser has until May 19 to make the payments, according to court documents.
Fire crews responded early Friday morning, May 13, to a fire at the WestRock facility in Camillus, New York.
From 1-4 p.m. Saturday, June 11, there will be a "Verso Paper Corporation Mill Remembrance" at the Sartell Community Center. The event is a joint presentation by the Sartell Historical Society and the Sartell Senior Connection. Former paper-mill employees and the general public are welcome to attend the free day of remembrance. It will take place right after the Grand Parade of the annual Sartell SummerFest that day.
The Paper Excellence Group, a global diversified manufacturer of pulp and specialty, printing, writing, and packaging papers, announced its subsidiary, Domtar Inc., has entered into an agreement with an affiliate of Kruger Specialty Papers Holding L.P. to sell its Kamloops pulp mill for an undisclosed amount.
The company currently expects a loss of about 10,000 tonnes of NBSK pulp production in total across all three sites.
The company says the project will allow the company to add capacity for their molded fiber products.
Iconex, the world's leading provider of highly differentiated label solutions and low-cost paper receipts, announced the acquisition of Liberty Greenleaf. Founded over three decades ago, Liberty Greenleaf is one of the premier manufacturers of point-of-sale (POS) and industrial packaging solutions, with operations in Phoenix, Arizona and Morristown, Tennessee. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
UFP Industries announced that its affiliate, Deckorators, Inc., acquired Cedar Poly LLC, for $17 million. The purchase price includes incentive payments of up to $1.5 million over three years if Cedar Poly meets certain performance goals.
UPM had permanently ceased production and agreed a social plan for its employees at its Chapelle mill in Grand-Couronne, France already in June 2020.
Mondi announced €125 million investment to expand and upgrade its Kuopio mill in Finland with expected start-up by the fourth quarter of 2023.
Plaintiff alleges company's negligence led to third-degree burns over 45% of body
The fire that started at a workshop during a roll test has been now extinguished. The origin of the fire is under investigation.
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