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Sunday, March 24, 2019

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019

PAPER INDUSTRY NEWS

• NPTA Presents Mike Graves, CEO of Midland Paper, Packaging + Supplies, with 2020 Stanley O. Styles Industry Excellence Award (12/6)
• Södra Using Controlled Pollination to Breed Healthier and More Resilient Trees (12/6)
• Valmet to Close Foundry and Workshop in Hudson Falls, New York (12/6)
• Case Paper Announces Jim Davis has Joined Its Winterbell Branch as Senior Account Manager (12/6)
• New Bipartisan Federal Legislation Aims to Reinstate Mailed Social Security Earnings Statements, Eliminated in 2017 (12/5)
• German BfR Warns Over Potential Health Risks Posed By Bamboo Cups and Tableware (12/5)
• Appvion Announces New Line of Converting Papers, DuraWorx (12/5)
• CNG's Spicers Paper Acquires Southern California's Kilmer, Wagner & Wise (12/4)
• Europe's Paper Packaging Exports to Middle East & North Africa to Spike in 2020, Forecasts New Study (12/4)
• CEPI Publishes First European Recyclability Guidelines for Optimal Packaging Design (12/4)
• Stora Enso Creates New Packaging Materials Division (12/4)
• Millar Western Announces Retirement of CEO, Craig Armstrong, Names David Anderson as Successor (12/3)
• Wynnchurch Capital Acquires Clyde Industries from Clyde Bergemann Power Group (12/3)
• ISRI Says Finalized Indonesia Scrap Import Regulations 'So Restrictive As To Potentially Halt Trade' (12/2)
• Voith Completes Acquisition of BTG for EUR 319 Million (12/2)
• TC Transcontinental to Sell its Paper and Woven Polypropylene Packaging Operations to Hood Packaging for $180 Million (12/2)
• Northern Pulp Stands Behind the Science in Focus Report on Proposed Wastewater Treatment Facility (11/29)
• Unifor Maintains Support for Northern Pulp Effluent Treatment Facility Proposal (11/29)
• Ahlstrom-Munksjö Announces Additions to Its Executive Management Team (11/29)
• Research Survey Says Six in Ten Europeans Willing to Pay More for Reduced Plastic Packaging (11/29)
• Ahlstrom-Munksjö Signs Non-Binding Letter of Intent to Acquire Chinese Decor Paper Producer Minglian (11/27)
• CN Rail and Teamsters Canada Reach Tentative Agreement to End Week-long Strike (11/26)
• Valmet to Supply New Recovery Boiler and Evaporation Upgrade for Metsä Board's Husum Pulp Mill in Sweden (11/26)
• Stora Enso and HS Manufacturing Enter Collaboration to Develop Sustainable Barriers for Formed Fiber Products (11/26)
• Kimberly-Clark Elects CEO Michael D. Hsu to Additional Role of Chairman (11/25)
• Monadnock Paper Mills Names Lisa Taylor as Vice President of Sales and Marketing (11/25)
• UPM Raflatac Opens New Terminal in Chelyabinsk, Russia to Serve Ural Region (11/22)
• Coca-Cola to Use Graphic Packaging's 'KeelClip' Paperboard Packaging for Multipack Cans in Europe (11/21)
• McKinley Paper Targets Mid-January for Production Start at Port Angeles Mill in Washington (11/21)
• Industry Leaders in Canada Urge Federal Government to End CN Rail Strike (11/21)
• Kadant Black Clawson to Supply Papel San Francisco with Stock Prep and Deinking Line in Mexico (11/21)
• Voith Inaugurates Multi-Million Dollar Infinity Loom at Appleton, Wisconsin Plant (11/20)
• Sonoco to Acquire Healthcare Packaging and Medical Device Thermoformer for $187 Million (11/20)
• Stora Enso and CEPI Member Companies Launch 4evergreen to Drive Recycling of Fiber-Based Packaging (11/20)
• MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Names Soren Toft as CEO (11/20)
• Graphic Packaging Publishes Sustainability and Social Responsibility Update (11/20)
• Sappi's Dissolving Wood Pulp Facilities Complete Higg Sustainability Assessment (11/19)
• Monadnock Paper Mills Introduces New Line of Coated Text and Cover Papers (11/19)
• European Forest-Based Industries Team Up To Empower Consumers for a Carbon-Neutral European Society (11/18)
• Total U.S. Boxboard Monthly Production Increased 3.0 Percent in October 2019 (11/18)
• Total U.S. Printing-Writing Paper Shipments Decreased 10 Percent in October 2019 (11/18)
• Pine Pulpwood: Driving the Southern Timber Price Rebound (11/18)
• Konecranes to Supply All Cranes for Green Bay Packaging's New Recycled Containerboard Mill (11/18)
• U.S. Containerboard Production Essentially Flat in October 2019 (11/15)
• Total U.S. Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Shipments Decreased 5 Percent in October (11/15)
• AF&PA Applauds EPA for Taking Action to Identify Solutions for a Stronger Domestic Recycling System (11/15)
• Verso Names Michael A. Weinhold as President (11/14)
• Sappi Announces Financial Results for Fiscal 2019 Fourth Quarter and Full Year (11/14)
• Irving Tissue Officially Opens $470 Million Tissue Production Plant in Macon, Georgia (11/14)
• Fedrigoni to Acquire Italian Self-Adhesive Products Producer Ritrama (11/14)
• Feldmuehle Completes Recertification of Quality, Environmental and Energy Management Systems (11/14)
• PSSMA Honors Robert Langston with Richard E. Storat PSSMA Industry Excellence Award (11/14)
• Chantiers Chibougamau Plans to Restart Lebel-Sur-Quévillon Kraft Pulp Mill in 2020 (11/13)
• 2019 AF&PA Sustainability Award Winners Announced at Annual Meeting (11/13)
• Valmet Introduces Versatile New Solution for Fiber Recovery and Pulp Thickening (11/13)
• Oji Holdings Announces Launch of Joint Venture for the Procurement of Imported Woodchips (11/13)
• Metsä Fibre Rebrands Its Botnia Pulp as Metsä Pulp (11/13)
• Verso Announces Sale of Androscoggin and Stevens Point Mills to Pixelle Specialty Solutions for $400 Million (11/12)
• Pixelle Specialty Solutions to Acquire Specialty Paper Business from Verso for $400 Million (11/12)
• Corrugated Vs Cardboard — Understanding the Differences Between These Packaging Materials (11/12)
• Ilim Group Completes Kraftliner Capacity Expansion Project in Bratsk (11/11)
• MSC Decides Not to Use Arctic Waters Shipping Route Due to Environmental Concerns (11/8)
• Cascades Reports Strong Third Quarter 2019 Results (11/8)
• WestRock Reports Fiscal 2019 Fourth Quarter Results (11/7)
• Valmet and Whakatane Mill Renew Performance Agreement in New Zealand (11/7)
• Sonoco Promotes Rob Dillard and Jeff Tomaszewski to New Leadership Roles (11/7)
• Flambeau River Papers Assets Sold at Auction for $2.2 Million to Industrial Redevelopment Firm (11/6)
• Smurfit Kappa Collaborates with Mitsubishi HiTec Paper to Create Innovative Food Packaging (11/6)
• Neenah Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results (11/6)
• BillerudKorsnäs Appoints Current Chairman, Lennart Holm, as Acting CEO (11/5)
• UPM Finalizes the Closure of Paper Machine 2 at Rauma Mill in Finland (11/5)
• ACE Announces Recycling Rate for Beverage Cartons in the European Union Rose to 49% in 2018 (11/5)
• Willamette Falls Paper Company Trials First Run of Non-wood Paper (11/4)
• Rayonier Advanced Materials Completes Sale of Matane, Quebec, High Yield Pulp Mill to Sappi (11/4)
• BillerudKorsnäs and SKF Partner to Improve Performance of Karlsborg Mill in Sweden (11/4)
• Axchem USA and Novel Industrial Solutions Combine Businesses (11/4)
• Rottneros Acquires Swedish Forest Operator Nykvist Skogs AB (11/4)
• Duluth City Council in Minnesota Excludes Paper from Bag-Fee Ordinance (11/4)

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