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Opening of BTG Center of Excellence in Hyderabad, India

BTG announces the opening of its new Indian Center of Excellence located in Hyderabad, India. The facility is a state-of-the-art technical support centre and digital hub that will greatly enhance BTG capability to serve the Indian and regional markets.

BTG certified technical specialists operating out of this Center of Excellence will support BTG devices sold and installed at BTG customers locally and regionally. In addition, a laboratory with a variety of analytical capabilities, including charge and morphology is also established. Research & Development engineers based at the Center of Excellence will be involved in product design and development, working closely with the BTG factory in Sweden.

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Maximising the recyclability of paper sacks

The proposed EU Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR) aims to tackle the problem of growing packaging waste. One of the targets is to make all packaging recyclable by 2030. To support sack kraft paper producers, paper sack converters and fillers to maximise the recyclability of all paper sacks placed on the market, EUROSAC and CEPI Eurokraft have published Paper Sacks – Design for Recyclability Guidelines. These guidelines provide recommendations for the materials used and for the physical construction of paper sacks.

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CenturyPly produces first fibers with its new Andritz pressurized refining system

CenturyPly successfully produced first fibers with its recently installed ANDRITZ pressurized refining system at its medium-density fiberboard (MDF) production plant in Punjab, India. At the same time, the company placed an order for another ANDRITZ pressurized refining system for its MDF line in Andhra Pradesh, India. This will be the third system supplied by ANDRITZ to CenturyPly.

Himanshu Shah, President MDF Business at CenturyPly, says: “We have been working with ANDRITZ Panelboard since 2016 and have always been impressed by the superior fiber quality we receive from ANDRITZ’s well-proven technology. Our two existing lines are operating smoothly, and we appreciate the high energy efficiency throughout the entire process. We trust in ANDRITZ as a reliable partner and look forward to our third collaboration.”

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Hood Container acquires Sustainable Printing LLC

Hood Container Corporation has acquired the corrugated packaging business of Dalton, Georgia based Sustainable Printing LLC. The transaction includes all printing, converting, and ancillary equipment located in Dalton. Hood will continue operating these assets in the current facility.

These assets complement Hood Container’s Southeastern footprint creating greater corrugated capacity and enhanced production capabilities in the Georgia and Tennessee region. This acquisition increases Hood Container’s digital print production footprint and will allow the company to continue expanding its corrugated converting capabilities.

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Crisis looms over Russian pulp and paper industry amidst sanctions and plummeting Chinese demand

The Russian pulp and paper industry is facing an acute crisis in product sales. The main reasons for this difficult situation are sanctions and a severe lack of demand in the Chinese market, exacerbated by exorbitant export logistics costs.

Pulp and paper mills, have been forced to cut down production volumes. In the first half of 2023, the volume of production of wood pulp in Russia decreased 3.5% to 4,267 thousand tons, according to Rosstat. The production of paper and cardboard declined 4.6% to 4,863 thousand tons.

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Whakatane Paper Mill’s investment to boost folding boxboard production

New Zealand’s Whakatane Mill Ltd (WML) announces a significant investment upgrade, and progress is already well underway.

WML has successfully secured a substantial private investment of over NZD$70 million from its shareholders. This investment marks the most significant capital expenditure for WML since 2004 and is a testament to its commitment to growth. The infusion of funds will facilitate a major upgrade, elevating WML to industry-leading standards.

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International Paper reports Q2 net earnings of $235 million

International Paper (IP) reported Q2 2023 financial results. Net earnings were $۲۳۵ million ($۰.۶۸ per diluted share), Adjusted operating earnings were $۲۰۴ million ($۰.۵۹ per diluted share).

“In the Q2, the operations of International Paper continued to run well and we managed our businesses effectively in a challenging demand environment,” said Mark Sutton, Chairman and CEO. “We continued to advance our Building a Better IP initiatives, including our commercial improvement and cost management opportunities. The benefits of that work and our strong financial foundation position International Paper well as we navigate the current economic environment.”

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ProJet to supply two cleaners for BioPappel’s Veracruz mill in Mexico

ProJet received an order for 2 ProCleaner forming fabric cleaners from BioPappel, Mexico, for  Paper Machine # 1 at Veracruz mill. The order was received in July 2023 and the value of the order will not be disclosed. Delivery will be in 4Q of 2023.

The order is already the 6th from BioPappel, who are gradually equipping all their paper machines at all production sites with ProJet cleaners. There is already a total 16 ProJet cleaners running at other BioPappel mill sites, such as Durango, Tuxtepec and Tizayuca.

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Canfor Pulp Reports Results for Second Quarter of 2023

Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (CPPI) today reported its second quarter of 2023 results.

The Company reported an operating loss of $37.9 million for the second quarter of 2023, compared to an operating loss of $25.2 million for the first quarter of 2023. After taking into consideration a net $6.9 million inventory write-down in the current period, the Company’s adjusted operating loss was $31.0 million for the second quarter of 2023, compared to an adjusted operating loss of $21.6 million for the first quarter of 2023. These results, for the most part, reflect the impact of substantial global pulp pricing declines in the current quarter driven by elevated global market pulp producer inventory levels and weak global softwood pulp demand.

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The Paper Excellence Group Announces Renewed Business Unit Structure

 

The Paper Excellence Group (Paper Excellence) today announced its updated organizational structure for its business units following the recent acquisitions of Resolute Forest Products in March 2023 and Domtar in November 2021.

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Packaging Corporation of America 2Q net sales down to $2 billion

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) reported Q2 2023 net income of $۲۰۳ million, or $۲.۲۴ per share, and net income of $۲۰۹ million, or $۲.۳۱ per share, excluding special items. Q2 net sales were $۲.۰ billion in 2023 and $۲.۲ billion in 2022.

Excluding special items, the ($.92) per share decrease in Q2 2023 earnings compared to the Q2 2022 was driven primarily by lower volumes in the Packaging ($.90) and Paper ($.07) segments, lower price and mix in the Packaging segment ($.47), higher depreciation expense ($.09), and higher other converting costs ($.03).

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Canadian manufacturing sales down 2.1% in June

Advance results indicate that total manufacturing sales in Canada decreased ۲.۱% in June 2023. The largest declines were in the petroleum and coal product, chemical, and food product industries, as Statistics Canada reports.

canadian lumber production and export also suffered from same effects as we have mentioned in the previous report.

This estimate was calculated based on a weighted response rate of ۶۶.۹%. The average final response rate for the survey over the previous ۱۲ months has been ۹۴.۵%.

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Infinya Containerboard to invest in complete OCC line with reject treatment system at Hadera mill in Israel

International technology group Andritz has received an order from Infinya Containerboard Ltd. for a complete OCC line including reject treatment system for its recycled paper mill located in Hadera, Israel.

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Mondi invests in FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, is investing €۱۶ million in new technology to produce a new packaging range called FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate. This ultra-high barrier paper-based solution for food meets growing customer demand for sustainable packaging that contributes to a circular economy.

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Södra Reports Lower Second Quarter Results on Weaker Market Conditions

Södra reported second quarter 2023 net sales of SEK 7,322 million (8,953). Operating profit totaled SEK 464 million (2,325), representing an operating margin of 6 percent (26). Return on capital employed was 13 percent (39) and the equity ratio was 61 percent.

During the quarter, the World-class Efficiency project achieved annual efficiency gains of SEK 500 million.

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Grupo Corporativo Papelera to Expand Tissue Manufacturing in Texas

Mexican tissue paper manufacturer Grupo Corporativo Papelera (GCP) is purchasing 32 acres in the East Montgomery Industrial Park in New Caney, Texas, the Houston Business Journal reported.

The estimated $400 million facility will serve as the site for the company’s new manufacturing and conversion facility, marking an expansion of its operations in the United States, the news outlet reported.

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Saica Group acquires minority share of two corrugated board plants in Italy

Saica Group has reached an agreement with the family owners and has acquired a minority share of their corrugated plants in Annone di Brianza and Pietrasanta, Italy. These two plants have a revenue of Euro 105 million in 2022, and provide direct employment to 247 people.

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Rengo subsidiary Tri-Wall establishes new subsidiary in China

Rengo Co., Ltd. announces that its consolidated subsidiary, Tri-Wall Limited, has established a subsidiary in Suining City, Sichuan Province, China through its wholly owned subsidiary. The new subsidiary, Tri-Wall Bozheng Packaging Technology Co. Ltd., manufactures and sells heavy duty and general corrugated board and cases, and has started operation of its plant.

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Billerud to Sell Its Managed Packaging Business Unit to Mimir Group

Billerud has agreed with the investment company Mimir Group about a divestment of Managed Packaging, which offers packaging solutions to global brand owners.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Smithers’ Study Says Functional Coatings Market to Reach $8.56 Billion in 2023

Functional coatings, ideally those that do not compromise recyclability, are central to the continued evolution of more sustainable fiber-based packaging. Several major paper companies have already invested to fit high-throughput coating to paper mills, anticipating a continued increase in demand for new lines of value-added products across multiple sectors.

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