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Sunday, March 15, 2020

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PAPER INDUSTRY NEWS

• International Paper to Invest $52 Million in Efficiency Projects at Bogalusa Mill in Louisiana (1/26)
• New Cepi Study on Pulp and Paper Industry Biorefineries in Europe (1/26)
• WestRock Provides Update on Ransomware Incident (1/26)
• Södra Cell Appoints Benjamin Brück as Head of Sales (1/26)
• Kimberly-Clark Announces Year-End 2020 Results and 2021 Outlook (1/25)
• WestRock Reports Ransomware Incident (1/25)
• Metsä Board Begins Pre-engineering for Paperboard Capacity Expansion at Husum Mill (1/22)
• Sappi North America Renews With U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport Partnership (1/22)
• SCA's PM 5 at Ortviken Mill in Sweden Produced Final Roll of Paper on January 20 (1/21)
• Valmet to Supply Shanying Paper, Guangdong, with New Containerboard Machine (1/21)
• Total U.S. Boxboard Monthly Production Increased Five Percent in December 2020 (1/21)
• Total U.S. Printing-Writing Paper Shipments Decreased 26 Percent in December 2020 (1/21)
• Mondi Starts-up Speciality Kraft Paper Machine at Steti Mill after Grade Conversion (1/20)
• Sustana Fiber Joins New Consortium to Promote Global Recycling in Self-Adhesive Label Industry (1/20)
• Rengo Acquires Majority Stake in Vietnam-based Corrugated Packaging Producer Bien Hoa Packaging (1/20)
• CNG's Lindenmeyr Munroe Division to Acquire Maine Shipping and Packaging Supply (1/19)
• UPM Raflatac Investing EUR 13 Million to Increase Direct Thermal Linerless Label Production Capacity (1/19)
• Resolute Forest Products Names Sylvain A. Girard as Chief Financial Officer (1/19)
• Mitsubishi HiTec Paper to Increase Price for Its Thermal Papers Worldwide (1/19)
• Domtar Names Troy Wilson as Mill Manager for Its Kingsport, Tennessee Paper Mill (1/18)
• AR Packaging Acquires Folding Carton Producer Firstan in the UK (1/18)
• U.S. Containerboard Production Increased Three Percent in December 2020 (1/18)
• Total U.S. Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Shipments Increased Eight Percent in December 2020 (1/18)
• Metsä Group Appoints Ari-Pekka Vanamo as VP, Mill Manager of Äänekoski Bioproduct Mill in Finland (1/18)
• Georgia-Pacific to Expand Dixie Capacity in Lexington, Kentucky; Will Close Operations in Easton, Pennsylvania by End 2021 (1/18)
• Valmet to Supply an Extensive Tissue Machine Rebuild to Metsä Tissue's Mänttä Mill in Finland (1/15)
• New Study Shows Paper-based, Single-use Packaging Offers Reduced Environmental Impact than Reusable Packaging (1/15)
• BW Integrated Systems Promotes Eric Collier to Executive Vice President of Global Commercial Operations (1/15)
• RDM to Increase the Price for Recycled Board in Europe, including UK (1/14)
• Lecta Announces 10-12 Percent Price Increase on Its Range Thermal Papers (1/14)
• Rayonier Advanced Materials Announces Interim Management Changes in its High Purity Cellulose and Pulp Businesses (1/13)
• Sappi Europe to Increase Prices for Its Entire Range of Fine Paper Grades for Overseas Markets (1/13)
• Global Wood Fiber Price Indices Moved Up in the 3Q/2020, Mainly Driven by Weaker US Dollar (1/12)
• Sappi to Implement New Barrier Coating Technology for Functional Paper Packaging at Alfeld Mill (1/12)
• IT Tech Packaging Expects Licensing for Its New Single-Use Face Mask Products in China by End-January (1/12)
• Sappi to Increase Prices for Woodfree Coated and Uncoated Paper Grades for All European Markets (1/12)
• BillerudKorsnäs Proposes Election of Jan Svensson as Its Next Chairman (1/11)
• Rottneros to Invest SEK 33 Million in Environmental Upgrades at Vallvik Mill (1/11)
• Domtar Announces Sale of Personal Care Business to American Industrial Partners for $920 Million (1/8)
• SCA Announces EUR 50 per Tonne Price Increase for Its White and Brown Kraftliner (1/8)
• Kadant Named to Newsweek's List of America's Most Responsible Companies 2021 (1/8)
• Is Fiber-Based Food Packaging a New Golden Opportunity for Specialty Papers? (1/7)
• Motion Industries Breaks Ground For New Facility in Alabama (1/7)
• Grupo Gondi Starts-up New Containerboard Machine at Its Mill in Monterrey, Mexico (1/6)
• Behrens Investment Group is the New Owner of Gorham Paper & Tissue in New Hampshire (1/6)
• Glatfelter to Acquire Georgia-Pacific's U.S. Nonwovens Business for $175 Million (1/6)
• Avery Dennison Acquires Ohio-based ACPO for $87.6 Million (1/6)
• International Paper to Sell Its Corrugated Packaging Business in Turkey to Mondi for EUR 66 Million (1/5)
• UPM to Buy Total Annual Production of Lignin from Domtar's Plymouth, NC Mill (1/4)
• The Navigator Company to Increase Pricing on Its Paper Products February 1 (12/30)
• Pixelle Specialty Solutions Will Not Rebuild Damaged Pulp Mill in Jay, Maine (12/22)
• Dunn Paper Appoints David Apollonio as President and CEO (12/22)
• Cosmo Specialty Fibers Plans to Restart Dissolving Pulp Mill in Early February (12/22)
• Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Paperboard Prices in the EMEA Region (12/22)
• SCA to Increase Price for Its NBSK Pulp in Europe to $960 per Tonne, Jan. 1 (12/18)
• Resolute Announces Appointment of Hugues Simon as President of Wood Products (12/18)
• Stora Enso to Sell 5,200 Hectares of Forestland in Southern Sweden to Silvestica Green Forest (12/18)
• Elliott Baxter & Company Acquires Warren Board in the UK (12/17)
• Total U.S. Printing-Writing Paper Shipments Decreased 24 Percent in November 2020 (12/17)
• ABB Completes Large-Scale Remote Commissioning of Winder Drives for ITC Paperboards in India (12/17)

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