Essity has entered an exclusive partnership with Voith to develop a tissue making process it said will reduce energy and CO2 emissions while cutting water consumption by up to 95%.
The partnership will include collaborating “in the development of a new disruptive concept” that Essity said revolutionises and rethinks tissue manufacturing.
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Essity today announced a decision to initiate a strategic review of the company’s ownership of the Asian hygiene company Vinda International Holdings Ltd and the Consumer Tissue Private Label Europe business with the aim of reducing Consumer Tissue’s share of the company’s total sales.
The strategic review includes exploring different options and may result in divestments, although no such decisions have yet been taken, Essity said.
Kamps opens new pallet facility in San Antonio
Kamps, Inc. announces the opening of a new pallet facility in San Antonio, Texas. The facility will begin operations immediately. Services provided out of the San Antonio facility include wooden pallet recycling and custom pallet manufacturing, two of Kamps’ core competencies. The latest expansion comes on the heels of strong first quarter growth for the company, and is the seventh facility Kamps has added to its national network in the last three months.
The MM Group (MM) has approved a comprehensive investment project to increase the long-term competitiveness of its largest board and paper mill, MM Kwidzyn in Poland. Energy and CO2 cost reduction, pulp integration and entry into the market for sack kraft papers are to set the mill up for sustainable future success.
The investment project of around EUR 660 million is essentially divided into three parts: The investment in a new recovery boiler and a new steam turbine is expected to contribute to a significant reduction in energy costs and a reduction in the carbon footprint, to meet future market requirements and achieve the goal of “Net Zero Carbon Emission”
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Norske Skog said that a section of its Saugbrugs paper mill in Halden, Norway, has partially collapsed after rocks from a landslide slid into the building. The company said no one in the mill was injured
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Billerud’s net sales for the Q1 2023 grew by 55% to SEK 11,495 million ($1.1 billion), compared to SEK 7,397 million ($721 million) in Q1 2022. Net sales excluding currency effects increased by 51%, mainly due to the acquisition of Verso, which was completed on 31 March 2022. Billerud North America (former Verso) had net sales of SEK 3,311 million ($332 million) and sales volumes of 235 ktonnes. The total sales volume for the Group in the Q1 was 943 ktonnes, negatively impacted by a softer demand and inventory adjustments by customers. The organic and currency neutral net sales growth for the Group was 6%.
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The transatlantic trade lane experienced its most significant fall in rates this month since May of last year. However, unlike on fronthaul trades out of the Far East, rates from North Europe to the US East Coast are still considerably higher than their pre-pandemic levels, according to Norway-based transport data firm Xeneta. As of April 24th, spot rates had fallen to $3,090 per FEU, with long-term contracts now at $4,750 per FEU.
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Leading global packaging solutions company, Huhtamaki has redefined the possible by using science to develop groundbreaking mono-material technology. Its innovative and sustainable flexible packaging, in Paper, PE and PP Retort, is transformational and meets the demands of both its customers and their consumers.
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The MM Group (MM) has approved a comprehensive investment project to increase the long-term competitiveness of its largest board and paper mill, MM Kwidzyn in Poland. Energy and CO2 cost reduction, pulp integration and entry into the market for sack kraft papers are to set the mill up for sustainable future success.
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There was a landslide at Norske Skog Saugbrugs around 04:30 CET today on 27 April 2023. This has had a material impact on building structures, cranes, and other machinery and equipment relating to PM6, which will result in a production stop for a longer period.
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Hinojosa Packaging Group, after the success of their participation in 2022, once again attends the Seafood Expo Global (fair), taking place from 25th to 27th April in Barcelona.
At the fair, products such as Halopack® and Sumbox will be among the solutions for visitors to discover, assisted by a team of experts in the innovation of sustainable packaging for the end consumer.
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Pat Boushka, currently executive vice president – Building Products, will assume the leadership role for the company’s packaging and cellulose business as executive vice president – Packaging and Cellulose. He succeeds Scott Light, who is retiring from Georgia-Pacific May 1.
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PulPac expands its capabilities and partners with machine builder Curt G. Joa, Inc. (JOA) to meet North America’s huge and rapidly growing demand for sustainable packaging. JOA, a leading expert in engineering and custom machine manufacturing for the disposable hygiene market for almost a century, will provide the Dry Molded Fiber production platform “PulPac Modula” specialized to the US market.
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The situation on the German markets for sawmill residues remains tense at the beginning of the second quarter of 2023. In view of the widening gap between costs and revenue, many suppliers have been opposing their customers’ requests for further price reductions.
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Aiming to create a more resilient and higher margin business, the company is to start an investment programme to simplify processes and combine group functions.
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Hamburger Containerboard has announced that it will raise prices of brown corrugated case material grades by €۸۰/t as from 1 May.
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Stora Enso expects its operational Ebitda to decrease by more than 50 per cent compared to the 2022 figure this year.
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Model Group will stop newsprint production at the Eilenburg paper mill at the end of May.
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The traditional PulPaper event has been fully redesigned. The next generation for PulPaper, Pulp & Beyond 2024 is the leading forum bringing together the latest forest-based bioeconomy innovations, products, services and technologies as well as key people throughout the ecosystem.
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Tolko Industries is moving from two shifts to one shift at its Soda Creek division in Williams Lake and Armstrong lumber operations.
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