UK-based Fast Pak Packaging has installed a new 1700 x 1200 size semi-automatic diecutting machine in the Redline product range manufactured by Diecut UK as part of an ongoing expansion plan. The new Redline diecutter has been placed next ...
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Crown Paper Group has completed the acquisition of Montebello Container, an independent corrugated sheet manufacturer based in Southern California, US. Montebello president Anthony Salcido and vice-president John Salcido will continue ...
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South Korean steel maker POSCO has started construction on an automotive steel sheet plant in Thailand which is expected to be completed by 2016. The plant will be producing galvanized steel sheet for automotive applications and the plant ...
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Aluminum rolling and recycling company Novelis has opened its first plant in Changzhou National Hi-Tech District in China. The Chinese plant will produce heat-treated aluminum automotive sheet and is expected to have production capacity ...
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The gap between Kraft and Testliner prices had grown and hence a narrowing made sense. Foreign Kraft producers found the UK market increasingly attractive…which raised supply. There has been a further switch out of Kraft into the less ...
Tianjin Xiqing economic development area and Kobe Steel mutually signed a contract to build the aluminum sheet plant for auto industry. The total investment is about RMB1.36 billion in producing high-end aluminum sheet for car usage. ...
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Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel Group Corp. (WISCO) has announced that it has supplied a small trial batch of galvanized steel sheet for application in car side panels, produced at its cold rolled sheet plant in ...
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Confronted with the severe cold and weak demand in steel market, Baosteel strives for breakthrough with the fist products. From January to September this year, Baosteel's output of DR materials has finished 104.76% of the planned annual ...
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Reportedly, German's ThyssenKrupp has planned to close its steel sheet plant at Neuwied in Germany in 2013 in order to restructure and improve its finance. Currently, the company has run under full capacity at its production site and some ...
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POSCO Coated & Color Steel Co. ,Ltd. (POSCO C&C) planned to build a new color-coating sheet plant with the military-run company Myanmar Economic Holdings Ltd (MEHL) in Myanmar. It's known that POSCO C&C will hold 70% stakes in the joint ...
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The Western and Eastern European market is finding recycled containerboard in increasingly tight supply: The sun has been shining in much of Europe and demand is up…helping to bring the Eurozone out of a long recession. Testliner ...
Recently, Baosteel self-developed DR K product was welcomed in the market and achieved stable batch supply in the first 7 months of the year, with the output reaching over 6300 tons. The product fill the domestic gap and pass the ...
Containerboard price rises are like buses…nothing for ages and then three come along in quick succession. If you're sat there scoffing at the seemingly incredulous prospect of three rounds of price rises this year, I'm afraid that ...
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Reportedly, Posco is largest steelmaker in South Korea, planned to develop a new 300,000 metric ton/year cold-rolle non-grain-oriented electrical steel sheet plant at Vile Bhagad in the Raigarh district of western India's Maharashtra state. ...
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On March 15, Hunan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hunan Valin Iron and Steel Co. (Valin Steel) announced that global steel giant ArcelorMittal has sold shares in Valin Steel worth RMB 150 million ($24.12 million) to Valin Group, the ...
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