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Mondi sells Syktyvkar paper mill in Russia for € 1.5 billion
On August 15, Mondi PLC announced that it had transferred two affiliated entities (collectively referred to as “Syktyvkar”) to augment Investments Limited for a consideration of 95 billion rubles (about 1.5 billion euros at the current exchange rate), which will be paid in cash upon c...Read more -
Opposition to the ban on disposable plastic products: plastic manufacturers sue the Canadian government
Recently, more than 20 plastic product manufacturers jointly filed a lawsuit to request the federal court of Canada to stop the Canadian government’s ban on disposable plastic appliances. These manufacturers formed the “responsible plastic use coalition” (rpuc). This is the seco...Read more -
Italian paper maker Fedrigoni acquires Türkiye unifol
Italian paper manufacturer Fedrigoni announced the acquisition of unifol, the only PVC self-adhesive manufacturer in Türkiye, which develops innovative, durable and durable PVC films for 3D applications on large surfaces. The acquisition of unifol is an integral part of Fedrigoni’s strategy...Read more -
Fluff pulp market ushers in a key year
According to the analysis of Smithers’ latest report, the global fluff pulp industry and the sanitary and nonwoven market are facing a critical year. In the short term, in the first quarter of 2022, the price of fluff pulp reached a record high. The market will also face capacity challenges...Read more -
The policy dividend of importing wood chips, wood pulp, starch and other raw materials (RCEP) has accelerated the economic and trade exchanges between China and ASEAN
According to the data released by the General Administration of Customs on the 7th, in the first seven months of this year, China’s imports and exports to ASEAN reached 3.53 trillion yuan, up 13.2% year-on-year, and imports and exports to other member countries of the regional comprehensive...Read more -
What are the reasons for the poor performance of the book market in the United States in the first half of the year
According to the data released by NPD Book Monitoring on July 8, in the first half of 2022, the sales of key new books and old books in the U.S. market declined compared with the first half of 2021. In addition to adult fictional books, the sales of other types of books have declined. Therefore, ...Read more -
Paper shortage in Europe and America: the printing of new books was postponed and paper towels were snapped up
In recent months, the world has been plagued by a shortage of paper. If you search the Internet, you will see a lot of such fantastic news: British newspapers have started to become thinner and fewer pages; Due to the lack of paper in many German cigarette factories, the production of cigarettes ...Read more -
Chinese immigrants set up shop in Canada to promote Chinese papermaking and movable type printing
According to the report of Canada’s Sing Tao Daily, the owners of the movable type printing manual experience shop in langhaofang, Wanjin City, Canada, Xiaobai and Tim are from China. Two years ago, they decided to emigrate with their family. They learned that there was no similar handicraf...Read more -
CanFor pulp’s pulp output in the second quarter increased by 6% month on month
According to the latest performance report released by canFor pulp, the company’s operating loss in the second quarter of this year was 8.1 million Canadian dollars, which was 68.85% lower than the operating loss of 26 million Canadian dollars in the first quarter. This was largely due to t...Read more -
The risk of overseas demand decline will continue. It is expected that the pulp futures will maintain a volatile pattern in the short term
Message side In terms of spot, on Wednesday, the tax included reference price of imported coniferous pulp spot market in Shandong: Silver Star, horse brand, Xiongshi 7150-7200 (+ 50) / T, kailipu 7200-7250 (0) / T. In May, the port wood pulp inventory in Europe increased from the decline, but it ...Read more -
Monthly report of American packaging paper in June
On July 20, the American forest and Paper Association (AF & PA) released the monthly report on packaging paper and special packaging for June 2022. The report shows that compared with June 2021, the shipments of packaging paper and special packaging in June this year decreased by 4% year-on-y...Read more -
Suzano’s pulp sales volume reached 2.66 million tons in the second quarter
According to the latest financial report released by Suzano, a Brazilian pulp and paper company, in the second quarter of this year, the company’s pulp sales reached 2.663 million tons, up 5% year-on-year and 12% month on month. Suzano said that in the second quarter of this year, the marke...Read more