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Packaging Corp. of America Completes Acquisition of TimBar

(USA, August 30, 2016) Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of TimBar Corporation, a large independent corrugated products producer, in a cash-free, debt-free transaction. Funding for the acquisition came from a new $385 million five-year term loan facility.
PCA Chairman and CEO Mark Kowlzan said, “We are very pleased to complete this transaction and welcome our new employees to PCA. Integrating these new operations into PCA will quickly enhance our financial results while maintaining a strong balance sheet.” PCA is the fourth largest producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States and the third largest producer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America. PCA operates eight mills and 95 corrugated products plants and related facilities. To learn more, please visit: www.packagingcorp.com (Source: Packaging Corporation of America)

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(Italy / UK, Sept. 23, 2016) Italy-based artistry tools company Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed

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Andritz receives follow-up order from Naberezhnye Chelny paper mill, a leading packaging producer in Russia

(Graz, Austria, Sept. 20, 2016) Andritz has received an order from ZAOR “Narodnoye Predpriyatie

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Papyrus exploring strategic alternatives for its French business unit including a possible divestiture

(Gothenburg, Sweden, Sept. 22, 2016) Papyrus is exploring strategic alternatives for its French business

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Sonoco ThermoSafe acquires Laminar Medica Group

(USA / UK, Sept. 21, 2016) Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco and a

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PAPCEL to deliver a new rewinder to India

(Litovel, Czech Republic, 21 Sept. 2016) The company PAPCEL signed a contract for delivery

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Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Paperboard Prices Across Europe

(Brussels, Sept. 19, 2016) Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. today announced it will raise prices by EUR

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Stora Enso Plans Consolidation of Corrugated Packaging Production in Finland

(Helsinki, Finland, Sept. 15, 2016) Stora Enso announced plans to consolidate manufacturing of corrugated

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Sonoco Announces Price Increase for All Uncoated Recycled Paperboard Products

(USA, Sept. 15, 2016) Sonoco today announced that it will raise the price for

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Caraustar Introduces New On-Demand Packaging Ecommerce Site, Rapid-Pack

(USA, Sept. 13, 2016) Caraustar Consumer Packaging Group has introduced Rapid-Pack.com, a new ecommerce

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Södra Breaks Ground for Pulp Mill Expansion Project at Mörrum

(Morrum, Sweden, Sept. 13, 2016) On Tuesday, the ground was officially broken for the

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Mondi Hikes Price for All Brown Sack Kraft Paper Grades

(Johannesburg, S Africa, Sept. 13, 2016) Mondi recently informed its customers of a price

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Sappi North America Announces Neoterix ST with Sharklet Bacteria-Inhibition Technology

(Boston, USA, Sept. 13, 2016) Sappi North America has entered into an exclusive, worldwide

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KapStone Paper and Packaging to Invest $25 Million in Converting Assets

(Northbrook, Illinois, USA, Sept. 08, 2016) KapStone Paper and Packaging yesterday announced it is

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Valmet to supply key technologies for Cheng Loong’s new board machine

(Helsinki, Finland, Sept. 12, 2016) Valmet will supply Cheng Loong Binh Duong Paper Company

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Segezha Group’s revenue increased by 34 per cent to RUB 21.4 billion ($329 million) in 1H 2016

(Russia, Sept. 06, 2016) Segezha Group announces its unaudited consolidated IFRS results for the

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Romania’s Vrancart eyes €14.7M investment

(Bucharest, Romania, Sept. 09, 2016) Romania’s cardboard maker Vrancart Adjud is aiming to acquire

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Avery Dennison to strengthen pressure-sensitive manufacturing footprint; with $65 million Luxemburg investment

(Rodange, Luxembourg, Sept. 13, 2016) Demand for pressure-sensitive materials continues to grow in Europe.

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Kyiv CPM to upgrade paper machine

(Kyiv, Ukraine, Sept. 09, 2016) Kyiv CPM has launched a modernization project of its

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Hengan Starts Up Valmet-supplied Tissue Line in Wuhu, China

(Helsinki, Sept. 6, 2016) Valmet announced that an Advantage DCT 200HS tissue line supplied

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Resolute’s Calhoun Tissue Operation on Track for First-Quarter 2017 Start-Up

(Calhoun, Tennessee, USA, Sept. 7, 2016) Resolute Forest Products today announced completion of commissioning

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Caraustar Industries Acquires Los Angeles Paper Box

(USA, Sept. 6, 2016) Caraustar Consumer Packaging announced that it has acquired Los Angeles

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DS Smith Completes Acquisition of Deku-Pack in Denmark; obtains €3.2M financing to develop Hungarian operations

(London, Sept. 5, 2016) DS Smith said that it has completed the acquisition of

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Solenis to acquire Nopco Paper Technology

(Sept. 07, 2016) Solenis signed an agreement to acquire the shares in Nopco Holding

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Sonoco-Alcore to increase prices for tubes & cores in Europe

(Belgium, Sept. 2, 2016) Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. announced it will increase prices for paper-based tubes

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NIB and Finnvera to finance Fibria’s eucalyptus pulp mill

(Sao Paulo, August 29, 2016) Loan agreement on a $225 million (Euro 199 million)

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Andritz to deliver recycled paper plant and PM approach to Pro-Gest

(Graz, Austria, August 30, 2016) The paper machine is targeted to produce 550,000 tons

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Hungary’s UgrinPack to expand, modernize plant

(Budapest, August 29, 2016) Hungary-based cardboard packaging maker Dunapack Kft has secured an investment

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Supremex acquired Bowers Envelope Company

(USA, Sept. 01, 2016) Supremex Inc. has acquired substantially all of the assets of

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SCA Integrates Its Business in the Middle East, India and Africa into Consumer Goods

(Stockholm, Sweden, August 22, 2016) SCA will integrate its Business Unit MEIA (Middle East,

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SCA to Split Business into Two Listed Companies in 2017 — Hygiene And Forest Products

(Sweden, August 24, 2016) SCA is a leading global hygiene and forest products company.

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Domtar to Acquire Home Delivery Incontinent Supplies Co. for $45 Million

(USA, August 18, 2016) Domtar Corporation today announced that it had agreed to purchase

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Zanders Launches Flexible Oil and Grease Resistant Packaging Paper

(Germany, August 18, 2016) German specialty paper producer Zanders is launching the new oil

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Resolute to Deploy Enzyme-Enabled Carbon Capture Technology at Saint-Félicien Pulp Mill

(Canada, Aug. 11, 2016) Resolute Forest Products Inc. today announced that it, along with

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Ilim Group Signs Strategic Partnership with China’s Anhui Publishing Group

(Russia, August 12, 2016) Russian pulp and paper producer Ilim Group on July 22

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Fortress Paper reported 2Q operating EBITDA of $6.3 million

(Montreal, Canada, August 10, 2016) Fortress Paper Ltd. reported 2Q 2016 operating EBITDA of

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International Paper Moves Ahead with Acquisition of Weyerhaeuser’s Pulp Business

(Memphis, USA, Aug. 5, 2016) The U.S. Department of Justice has concluded its Hart-Scott-Rodino

sappi
Sappi Q3 profits significantly up for 3rd quarter ended June 2016; dissolving wood pulp prices seen remaining at high levels

(Johannesburg, South Africa, August 05, 2016) Highlights for the quarter --Profit for the period US$32

mondi
Mondi posts increased profit for 1H 2016 ended 30 June 2016

(Johannesburg, South Africa, August 04, 2016) Underlying operating profit for the half-year ended 30

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Brazilian pulp major Suzano reports strong operating cash generation of R$ 723 million in 2Q16

(Brazil, Aug. 03, 2016) 2Q16 Highlights: --New records set for Revenue, Adjusted EBITDA and Operating

resolute
Resolute reports preliminary second quarter 2016 results; reports 4 per cent drop in 2Q sales

(Canada, Aug. 4, 2016) Resolute Forest Products Inc. today reported a GAAP net loss

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Neenah Reports Record Second Quarter 2016 Results

(Alpharetta, GA., USA, August 03, 2016) Neenah Paper, Inc. (NP) today reported 2016 second

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Holmen completes sale of Spanish newsprint mill to International Paper

(Sweden, June 30, 2016) Holmen announced that the sale of its newsprint mill in

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UK-based packaging major DS Smith acquires Creo Retail Marketing

(London, June 23, 2016) DS Smith on June 23 acquired Creo Retail Marketing Ltd

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Capacities: Stora Enso to close and divest Suzhou paper mill

(Helsinki, June 15, 2016) Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest the key

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Andritz to supply two tissue machines to Guizhou Chitianhua in China

(Graz, Austria, January 26, 2016) Andritz said that it has received an order from

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