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Smurfit Kappa Invests in Facture Paper Mill to Meet Growing Demand for Kraftliner
Apr 23, 2018Smurfit Kappa has further invested in its Facture paper mill to meet the growing demand for kraftliner grades in Europe. An upgrade of the mill, which is in South West France, was successfully completed in March following a three-week ...
Tags: Smurfit Kappa, Paper Mill
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Valmet Selected to Supply Two More Containerboard Machines to Nine Dragons
Mar 20, 2018Valmet has been selected to supply two more containerboard production lines with associated automation systems for Nine Dragons Industries, a manufacturer of recovered paper based paper, in China. Under the contract, Valmet will be ...
Tags: Valmet, Containerboard Machines
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VPK Packaging Plans to Invest in New Paper Machine
Jan 16, 2018Sustainable cardboard packaging supplier VPK Packaging Group has unveiled plans to invest in a new paper machine for light weight recycled containerboard. The investment plan is part of the company's move to increase the integration rate ...
Tags: cardboard packaging, paper machine
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Valmet Secures Moisturizer Systems Order From Thailand's SCG Packaging
Dec 21, 2017Valmet, a developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, has secured a contract to supply IQ moisturizer systems to Thailand-based SCG Packaging. Under the deal, Valmet will ...
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Valmet to Supply Machine Control Systems for Three Containerboard Machines in China
Dec 20, 2017Valmet has received a contract from undisclosed customer to supply board machine key technology and machine control systems for three new containerboard machines in China. Under the contract, Valmet will supply six new headboxes and three ...
Tags: Valmet, board machine
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WestRock Agrees to Acquire Plymouth Packaging
Dec 14, 2017US-based differentiated paper and packaging solutions provider WestRock has signed agreements to acquire all of the assets of Plymouth Packaging, a corrugated packaging company, for an undisclosed amount. Under the terms of the deal, ...
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Cascades Purchases Containerboard Packaging Plants in Ontario, Canada
Dec 6, 2017Packaging firm Cascades has acquired four containerboard packaging plants in Ontario, Canada from Coyle family. The firm has also acquired 33% ownership stake in Tencorr, a manufacturer of sheet stock for box producers, as well as ...
Tags: Packaging, containerboard
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Hamburger Recycling to Acquire Turkey-Based Recycling Firm Kastas Kagit
Nov 6, 2017Hamburger Recycling has agreed to acquire Turkey-based recycling company Kastas Kagit for an undisclosed sum. Situated in the Izmir region, Kastas Kagit’s will allow Hamburger Recycling to expand its efficiency in the collection and ...
Tags: Hamburger Recycling, raw materials
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Packaging Corporation of America's Net Sales Increases in Third Quarter of 2017
Oct 27, 2017Packaging Corporation of America has reported third quarter 2017 net income of $139m or $1.47 per share and $1.68 per share excluding special items. Third quarter net sales were $1.6 billion in 2017 and $1.5 billion in 2016. Special ...
Tags: Packaging, Special items
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Xerium Unveils New Press Felt Technology for Packaging and Containerboard Machines
Oct 18, 2017Xerium Technologies has launched new portfolio of press felt technology, Maximus, designed for machines producing containerboard, packaging, and graphical paper grades. The Maximus press felt technology portfolio feature single-base ...
Tags: Xerium, Containerboard Machines, Packaging
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International Paper to Invest $300m to Convert Riverdale Paper Machine in Alabama, US
Sep 26, 2017International Paper (IP) has unveiled plans to invest around $300m to convert its No. 15 paper machine at the Riverdale Mill in Selma, Alabama, US. The company will convert the paper machine from uncoated freesheet to whitetop linerboard ...
Tags: International Paper, paper machine
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Westrock to Construct New Corrugated Packaging Facility in Brazil
Sep 20, 2017Paper and packaging solutions provider WestRock has unveiled plans to construct a new corrugated box plant in Porto Feliz, a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo.The facility will meet increasing demand from the ...
Tags: Packaging, Corrugated Packaging
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Sappi to Unveil Sustainable Paper Packaging Solutions at Pack Expo Las Vegas
Sep 8, 2017Sappi said it will showcase its complete line-up of speciality and packaging grades at this month’s Pack Expo Las Vegas in the US. The company's products and solutions will target packaging companies, brand owners, converters, ...
Tags: Sappi, Paper Packaging
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Grief Net Sales Increases in Q3
Sep 1, 2017US-based industrial packaging company Grief has reported net sales of $961.8m for the third quarter ended 31 July 2017, compared to $845m in the same quarter a year ago. The firm reported a gross profit of $187.1m, compared to $176.5m in ...
Tags: Grief, industrial packaging
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Atlantic Packaging Products Partners with York Container Company
Aug 28, 2017Containerboard and corrugated packaging products company Atlantic Packaging Products has entered into a strategic partnership with York Container Company. Stephen Tansey, President and representative of YCC's shareholders, commented "York ...
