CURRENT HEADLINES

• Kruger Invests $333M To Enter The Wipe Nonwovens Secto

  5/11/2026

  Kruger Inc. today announced a $333 million investment marking its entry into the nonwovens sector and advancing its long-term portfolio diversification strategy.

• Södra Develops A New Paper Pulp – Combining Forest Raw Materials With Oat Hulls

  5/7/2026

  Södra is taking the next step in its innovation journey with the launch of Södra blue S – a new type of paper pulp that combines softwood fibres with oat hulls from Swedish grain processing.

• Voith To Deliver Comprehensive Rebuild Of Paper Machine And Stock Preparation For Aquakraft's PM 2 Containerboard Mill In Turkey

  5/7/2026

  Turkish paper producer Aquakraft Kağıt ve Ambalaj and Voith have signed a contract for a comprehensive rebuild of the paper machine and stock preparation at Aquakraft’s Ferizli mill, located around 170 kilometers east of Istanbul.

• RZFD-550N Square Bottom Paper Bag Machine With Printing Inline — High-Efficiency Automated Square Bottom Bag Production Core Equipment

  5/7/2026

  The RZFD-550N square bottom paper bag machine is developed as an automated core equipment for mass production of multi-specification square bottom paper bags.

• Twin Rivers Paper Expands Its Specialty Paper Portfolio With Acquisition Of Potsdam Specialty Paper Inc.

  5/5/2026

  Twin Rivers Paper Company (“Twin Rivers”), a leading producer of specialty paper products, today announced the acquisition of Potsdam Specialty Paper Inc. (“PSPI”), a recognized leader in the development and manufacturing of specialty latex, acrylic, and other saturated base papers.

• Smurfit Westrock Launches Consultation Process About Future Of UK Paper Mill

  4/30/2026

  Smurfit Westrock has announced plans for a consultation process which may lead to the closure of its SSK paper mill in the UK and transition of its capacity to other mills in the European network.

• Suzano Selects Avondale Global Gateway As Gulf Coast Hub, Bringing Regular Wood Pulp Imports Back To Louisiana For First Time In More Than 30 Years

  4/30/2026

  Avondale Global Gateway (AGG) and Suzano today announced a five-year terminal services agreement that will bring regular wood pulp imports back to Louisiana for the first time in more than 30 years.

• AFT Delivers Measurable Strength And Fiber Savings At Partex Tissue, Bangladesh

  4/30/2026

  AFT (Aikawa Fiber Technologies) is pleased to announce a successful tissue optimization project at Partex Tissue Limited, part of the Partex Star Group, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

• Lecta Expands Its Termax Range With New High-Substance Thermal Papers

  4/30/2026

  Lecta is pleased to announce the expansion of its Termax range of high-substance thermal papers with new non top-coated and top-coated products specifically developed for ticketing applications.

• General Emballage Selects ANDRITZ To Supply Africa's Largest Paper Machine

  4/23/2026

  It will include the widest and highest-capacity paper machine in Africa. Start-up is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2028.