Current Headlines

1. Voith To Supply A Complete Pulping And Wastewater Pretreatment System To Graphic Packaging International 9/18/2023

   Graphic Packaging International (GPI), a leading global provider of sustainable consumer packaging, has recently commissioned Voith to supply multiple stock preparation lines, integrated reject handling and the wastewater pre-treatment system for its newest, most advanced coated recycled board (CRB) mill being built in Waco, Texas

2. Pixelle Invests $1.4M In Mill Safety And Productivity With Industry First Robotics 9/13/2023

   Pixelle Specialty Solutions (“Pixelle”), a leading manufacturer of specialty papers in North America, has improved safety and productivity at its Spring Grove, Pennsylvania facility by installing a smelt spout robot manufactured by Valmet

3. Sofidel Invests $185M To Expand Its Circleville Ohio Plant 9/13/2023

   To meet the growing demand in the U.S., the Sofidel tissue paper group, well-known for its Regina, Nicky and customer brands, is further strengthening its production capacity with a $185 million investment in its integrated plant in Circleville, Ohio

4. Mondi Makes It A (Pallet) Wrap With Robopac 9/12/2023

   Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has partnered with Robopac, a world-leading manufacturer of pallet-wrapping machinery, to offer a seamless and more sustainable paper wrapping solution for pallet storage and transportation

5. Sonoco Completes Acquisition Of RTS Packaging 9/8/2023

   Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON) (“Sonoco” or the “Company”), a diversified global packaging leader, today announced the completion of its acquisition of the remaining equity interest in RTS Packaging, LLC (“RTS”) from joint venture partner WestRock (NYSE:WRK) and one WestRock paper mill in Chattanooga, Tennessee

6. West Fraser To Acquire Spray Lake Sawmills 9/6/2023

   West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ("West Fraser" or the "Company") (TSX andNYSE: WFG) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Spray Lake Sawmills located in Cochrane, Alberta subject to certain post-closing adjustments. The transaction is anticipated to close later this year following completion of Canadian regulatory reviews and satisfaction of customary conditions

7. Domtar To Indefinitely Idle Espanola Mill 9/6/2023

   Domtar Corporation, a part of the Paper Excellence Group, today announced it will indefinitely idle the pulp and paper operations at its Espanola, Ontario, facility for an expected period greater than one year

8. The Logistics Solution For Metsä Group’s Kemi Bioproduct Mill Is Ready 8/31/2023

   The new logistics solution designed for Metsä Group's bioproduct mill in Kemi is ready to serve the mill’s transport needs

9. Valmet To Supply Key Pulp And Paper Technologies To Naini Papers In India 8/31/2023

   Valmet will deliver key technologies, automation and services to Naini Papers’ cooking and fiberline rebuild and new specialty paper machine PM 3 at their mill in Kashipur, India

10. ANDRITZ Wins 9th Shoe Press Order From Lee & Man Paper 8/30/2023

    International technology group ANDRITZ has received the ninth order for a PrimePress X shoe press from Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd., China