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1. Valmet To Supply A Fine Paper Making Line With An Extensive Scope And A Recovery Boiler For Sun Paper Beihai Mill In China 5/27/2020

   Valmet will supply a fine paper making line with stock preparation, an extensive scope of automation and a recovery boiler for Sun Paper in Beihai, China. Also, another stock preparation line for a different Sun Paper site will be supplied

2. ANDRITZ To Supply Complete Stock Preparation Line To Kookil Paper, China 5/19/2020

   International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Kookil Paper (Zhangjiagang) Limited Corporation to supply a complete 305 bdmt/d stock preparation line including approach flow system, broke handling and fiber recovery to the mill in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu Province, China

3. Kemira Announces A Long-Term Extension Of Its Bleaching Chemicals Supply Contract With UPM-Kymmene Corporation In Uruguay 5/15/2020

   Kemira has signed a long-term agreement with UPM-Kymmene Corporation extending and expanding its current bleaching chemicals supply contract in Uruguay, pending required environmental permitting

4. ABB And Metsä Fibre Sign Agreement To Supply Electrification And Drive Technology For New Finnish Bioproduct Mill 5/15/2020

   ABB and Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, have signed a preliminary, binding agreement according to which ABB Finland will deliver electrification and drive technology solutions for Metsä Fibre’s planned bioproduct mill in Kemi, northern Finland

5. Rebuilds At Mari Pulp And Paper Mill JSC 5/14/2020

   In autumn 2019, „Mari Pulp and Paper Mill JSC” signed a contract with Bellmer for the rebuild of its PM2. Today this machine produces liner and fluting grades with a capacity of 170 t/d

6. Toscotec Completes A Major Rebuild Of Arapepco’s PM1 In Aleppo, Syria 5/14/2020

   The Arab Company For Paper Products Ltd. (Arapepco) successfully started up its PM1 at Khan Al-Asal paper mill, near Aleppo, Syria, after a major rebuild supplied by Toscotec

7. IT Tech Packaging, Inc. Plans Its Third Tissue Paper Production Line 5/6/2020

   IT Tech Packaging, Inc. (NYSE MKT: ITP) ("IT Tech Packaging" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products in North China, today announced the Company plans commercial launch of a new tissue paper production line (the "PM10").

8. Sappi Casting And Release Announces New Line Of Textured Casting Papers For Solvent-Free Systems: Ultracast Viva 4/29/2020

   Sappi, a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and dissolving pulp, today launched Ultracast Viva, a textured release paper line made specifically for high-fidelity PVC, PU, semi-PU and solvent-free casting systems

9. Verso Corporation Announces Expansion Of Inkjet Papers 4/27/2020

   Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS), a leading producer of digital printing papers, today announced an inventory expansion of its inkjet roll papers to support the evolving needs of commercial printers and document centers with high-speed inkjet presses

10. Pixelle Specialty Solutions Resumes Paper Manufacturing Operations In Jay, ME 4/23/2020

    On April 22, 2020, the Pixelle Specialty Solutions mill in Jay, ME restarted two of its paper machines. The A4 and A5 machines are now running 24x7 and customer service and sales personnel are taking orders from customers. The mill is utilizing pulp produced by Pixelle mills in Chillicothe, OH and Spring Grove, PA, and supplemental purchased pulp. The Jay, ME mill’s onsite pulping equipment has capacity to process all incoming pulp. Recent investments