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Russia may ban log exports by 2022
In a recent speech, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the government to strictly control the export of logs and low-value forest products and to ban the illegal trade in logs (in its words, “severely crack down on the legalization of the industry”). He also requested that ̶...Read more -
Australia makes final decision on double reverse interim review of A4 copy paper related to China
On July 9, 2021, the Australian anti-dumping Commission issued Notice No. 2021/075 that the Australian Minister of industry and technology accepted the Australian anti-dumping Commission’s final recommendation on the mid-trial review of A4 photocopy paper imported from Brazil, China, Indone...Read more -
Annual output of forest packaging 100000 tons of waste pulp is expected to be put into production in Thailand in June
“In order to ensure the supply of waste paper, a subsidiary was set up in Thailand this year to import waste paper from the United States and other countries into the company. At present, the equipment is being installed. It is estimated that waste paper will be produced in June, with an an...Read more -
Nippon paper to close its largest coater and switch to tissue
Nippon paper industries recently announced that it will close its largest coated paper production line, N6 paper machine, at the end of May 2022 and switch to household paper production by the end of fiscal 2023. N6 paper machine started in 2007 is located in Nishinomiya mill, which is the larges...Read more -
Us pulp molding market will grow strongly by 2024
According to the latest analysis of Freedonia group, it is estimated that the demand for pulp molded (or fiber molded) packaging in the United States will grow at an annual rate of 6.1% and reach US $1.3 billion by 2024. Due to the environmental advantages of pulp molding, especially its recyclab...Read more -
Asari supplies a tissue line to kochavinska paper mill in Ukraine
Asari paper equipment recently announced that it will supply a tissue production line to kochavinska paper mill in Europe, one of Ukraine’s leading producers of tissue base and processed products. Asari’s scope of supply is a complete toilet paper production line, including an efficie...Read more -
Shanghai Qingliang and Vietnam Shunan join hands again on 5400 wide (southern Vietnam) and 6600 wide (northern Vietnam) paper machine projects
Shanghai Qingliang and Vietnam Shun’an have joined hands again on 5400 wide (southern Vietnam) and 6600 wide (northern Vietnam) paper machine projects, which is the second cooperation between the two sides since the Shun’an PM7 project in 2017. Previously, the PM7 paper machine projec...Read more -
Stora Enso closed its kvarnsveden pulp and paper plant by the end of the third quarter
Stora Enso has completed a joint decision to close its Swedish kvarnseden plant, which was announced in early April. The company said the plant’s pulp and paper production will be closed permanently by the end of the third quarter of this year. At the same time, it will continue to produce ...Read more -
Glatfelter acquires G-P’s American dry paper business
Glatfelter has signed a final agreement to acquire G-P’s nonwovens business in the United States for us $175 million. The final price is subject to the delivery date adjustment. The scope of acquisition includes G-P’s dry process paper plant in Mount Holly, North Carolina, and its non...Read more -
Shanying international Thailand Bazhen Buri project is planned to be put into operation in the near future
It is reported that Shanying Thailand Bazhen Buri project is planned to be put into operation in the near future. By the end of September last year, Shanying had built an annual production capacity of 700000 tons of recycled pulp in Southeast Asia and achieved mass production. The production of B...Read more -
Smurfit Kappa’s investment expanded rapidly, and its distribution in Europe and North America was accelerated
Smurfit Kappa recently announced that it will invest 24 million euros to expand its corrugated plant in rethel, northeast France, to install the most advanced corrugated machines, processing equipment and modernize the plant, including an 8200 square meter new high-tech corrugated machine plant. ...Read more -
Making bed out of corrugated box in Japan’s Olympic Village
The Tokyo Olympic Games, which were postponed twice, finally entered the countdown, with athletes from a few countries already arriving in Japan, and environmental facilities in Tokyo’s Olympic village have been exposed recently. From shops, banks to express stations, public facilities are ...Read more