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Brazil Suzano paper will increase pulp production in the second quarter
Brazil Suzano paper, the world’s largest pulp producer, recently said that the company’s pulp production will increase in the second quarter of this year to offset the reduction in production in the first quarter. Affected by the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the price of natur...Read more -
The war in Ukraine led to the highest timber price in history
Russia is the world’s largest timber exporter, with about 30million cubic meters, more than half of which are exported to China. The western world and Europe also have a large number of imports. Russia / Ukraine / BELARUS exported 8million cubic meters to Europe. At present, wood products a...Read more -
The global demand for folding carton packaging may reach 172 billion US dollars in 2026
According to the latest market research data released by Smithers, the global folding carton packaging market will reach US $136.7 billion in 2021. With the gradual recovery of the market from the COVID-19, the global demand of this market may reach US $172 billion in 2026. According to the data ...Read more -
The global pharmaceutical packaging market has exceeded US $100 billion
The global pharmaceutical packaging market has exceeded 100 billion US dollars As the carrier of drugs, pharmaceutical packaging plays a very important role in ensuring the quality of drugs in the process of transportation and storage, especially the inner packaging directly contacting drugs. The...Read more -
Corrugated packaging giant announces divestiture of assets in Russia
MND, a multinational paper and packaging company, decided to divest its assets in Russia and become another giant that announced the launch of the Russian market after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine. Before the announcement, the company revealed that its board of directors was considering all...Read more -
Will the price of toilet paper rise again? The world’s largest pulp producer warned that inventories had fallen sharply
According to the financial Associated Press, pulp inventories have fallen sharply worldwide. Suzano SA, the world’s largest pulp producer headquartered in Brazil, believes that there is a possibility of supply shortage, or lead to a rise in the prices of necessities such as paper towels and...Read more -
The price of staple fiber pulp products in South America paper industry rose again
Brazilian wood pulp manufacturer klabin paper recently announced that the price of staple fiber pulp exported to China will rise by US $30 / ton from May. In addition, Arauco pulp mill in Chile and bracell paper industry in Brazil also said to follow up the price rise. Accordingly, since May 1, t...Read more -
The Finnish paper workers’ union reached an agreement with UPM to stop the strike
On Friday, April 22, the Finnish paper workers’ Union announced to the mediator Leo soma that it would unanimously approve the settlement proposal of five business operation units of UPM as a new company specific collective agreement. The Finnish paper workers’ Union said that the rel...Read more -
North American timber prices plunged 42% for six consecutive weeks
Since the war between Russia and Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the world’s major commodities have fluctuated violently. Natural gas, oil, gold, nonferrous metals, agricultural products and other commodities mainly fluctuated upward, mostly in an upward trend. However, the futures and spot p...Read more -
The Indian Parliament further abolished the printing of documents
The Lok Sabha, the house of Commons, announced that it would continue to increase the use of digital tools to reduce paper consumption. According to the Hindustan Times, the Bharatiya Janata used 21723 orders of paper in 2015 and sought anonymity. In 2021, the house of Commons used only 8374 ream...Read more -
Brazil’s cellulose, paper and paper products industry fell 3.4% month on month in February
According to the data released by Brazil’s National Bureau of geographic Statistics (IBGE) on April 1 local time, Brazil’s industrial output value increased by 0.7% month on month in February. At present, the growth of Brazilian manufacturing industry is weak and the recovery is slowi...Read more -
There is a paper crisis in Sri Lanka and there is still no solution
On the 7th local time, the Sri Lanka Publishers Association said that there was a paper crisis in Sri Lanka. The association said that the current foreign exchange shortage crisis has exacerbated the problem of insufficient paper supply. According to Sri Lankan media reports, the association said...Read more