Billerud has appointed Jaakko Nikkilä as President of Billerud Europe and member of the Group Management Team. Mr Nikkilä will assume his new role from 1 May 2025. He succeeds Matthew Hirst, who will ...

US investment company Strategic Value Partners (SVP) has extended the acceptance period for its offer made to acquire Swedish ...

EU Parliament and the European Council have both formally adopted to delay the application of the EU deforestation regulation ...

Production at Mondi's Kuopio containerboard mill has been standing still since an incident in the pulp tower in early ...

Cartonboard and folding carton manufacturer Mayr-Melnhof (MM) is planning further investments in its German cartonboard mill MM Gernsbach. There will also be personnel changes in the mill's management ...

The second public consultation for Metsä Tissue’s new tissue mill in Goole in Britain was successfully concluded in November 2024. Metsä now aims to submit the planning application to the East Riding ...

Label paper suppliers are reporting largely solid demand at the end of the second quarter and the start of the third quarter. While quite a few sources said they were still very pleased with workloads ...

Turkish company Kipas Kagit has started trial runs on its new corrugated case material machine at the Söke mill in western Turkey. Commercial production has not yet started, though. The company told ...

On the German market for label paper, the hoped-for upswing in the fourth quarter did not materialise. A few paper producers surveyed by EUWID did notice a slight recovery in November, but many ...

After the German tissue manufacturer Wepa, Arnsberg, installed a new tissue machine at its plant in Bridgend, Wales, in 2022, the company now also wants to replace the existing older tissue machine ...

The market for starch products is tough for suppliers as well as buyers. Both starch manufacturers and paper producers have faced intense competition for more than a year. Many starch plants and paper ...

Sophie Haan, EVP, Protective Materials division and member of the Executive Leadership Team has decided to leave Ahlstrom to pursue a career opportunity outside the company. She will stay in her ...