UPM a Finland-based paper company has announced that the company is set to negotiate with VPK Packaging Group and Klingele Papierwerke for the sale of the assets and part of the land at its French Stracel paper mill. Both the companies ...
Billerud Finland has secured approval from requisite regulatory authorities for the previously announced acquisition of UPM's packaging paper operations in the Finnish towns of Pietarsaari and Tervasaari for SEK1.2bn (€130m). As part ...
Finnish company UPM Raflatac has announced the launch of its new semi-gloss, paper-faced labelstocks 60# Raflacoat Pro product range for the US market. Designed to deliver good performance, the new labelstocks are an ideal choice for ...
Tags: Labelstocks, trouble-free printing, paper-faced labelstocks
Germany-based labeling paper producer UPM has been awarded the EU Ecolabel recognition for adhering to its compliance with rigid environmental criteria concerning energy consumption and chemical waste levels, in addition to air and water ...
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Global supplier of pressure sensitive label materials, UPM Raflatac has announced the opening of a new labelstock slitting and distribution terminal in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. According to the company, the terminal, which commenced ...
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Designed by John Galen Howard, Memorial Stadium was completed in 1923 and dedicated to students, alumni, and other Californians who had sacrificed their lives in World War I. USA - With the installation of 40 CAL column array ...
UPM Raflatac has announced plans to invest in new hotmelt manufacturing capability for labelstock converters, at its self-adhesive labelstock factory in Changshu, China. The new in-house hotmelt adhesive mixing and coating technology is ...
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UPM Raflatac, part of UPM’s Engineered Materials Business Group has secured FSC and PEFC chain of custody certificates for its Australia and New Zealand labelstock operations. According to UPM, the main global forest management ...
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UPM Raflatac has announced the replacement of its 'Raflacoat Plus' paper with 'PEFC Raflacoat Plus', in line with its commitment to source paper products from sustainably managed forests. According to the company, the semi-gloss PEFC ...
Tags: 'Raflacoat Plus'paper, paper, wine labeling, UPM Raflatac, label
Finnish timber-giant UPM-Kymmene achieved an improved operating profit of m in its Forest and Timber business division in spite of lower sales and shipments in the third quarter. Without consideration of extraordinarycosts for the ongoing ...
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With UPM ForMi, the Finnish company UPM-Kymmene, has launched a new composite material on the market consisting of 50% cellulose fibres and 50% plastic polymers. UPM ForMi will be marketed in German-speaking regions of Europe and in the ...
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At the beginning of September, the Finnish company Polkky took over business at the Kajaani sawmill from UPM-Kymmene, and thereby increased its total production capacity to roughly 650, 000 m³/year. The two companies had already agreed ...
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UPM’s forest and timber division has recorded €2m second-quarter operating profits excluding special items. The result becomes a loss if special costs of €43m - relating to the restructuring of UPM's sawn timber and further ...
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UK-Olympic athletes,officials and guests arriving at London's Heathrow Airport were treated to a musical welcome on 25 July,as Myleene Klass serenaded Terminal 5 with the theme to Chariots of Fire.London-based Capital Sound provided the ...
Tags: London Olympic, Heathrow, Klass, Capital Sound, audio infrastructure, SD11
British sawmills raised their share of the domestic softwood lumber market sharply last year to 41%. This is the result the forestry company UPM Tilhill comes to after assessing data from HMRC. The data shows that lumber imports to the UK ...
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