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As Valmet announced by stock exchange release on February 20, 2015, Andritz Oy had filed a summons application with the Stockholm District Court against Valmet AB, a subsidiary of Valmet Corporation, regarding patent infringement. In the claim Andritz is asking…
Pulpwood costs have fallen substantially worldwide with the softwood and hardwood pulpwood price indices in the 4Q/15 being at their lowest levels in over ten years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly The largest cost component when manufacturing wood pulp is…
At the 109th Annual General Meeting of ANDRITZ AG, the shareholders agreed to raise the dividend to 1.35 euros per share for the 2015 business year. This is an increase of 35% compared to the previous year (2014 business year:…
Leading Ruislip paper merchant AM Trading is targeting further growth following agreement on a new £850,000 funding package with Clydesdale Bank. The firm trades in paper stock lots including surplus stock and downgraded paper which it purchases from mills and…
The Cham Paper Group has closed another transformative year with a small profit. The financial year was challenging for the paper division on several levels. Extensive investment in upgrading machinery to increase capacity and efficiency in Carmignano and the relocation…
Glatfelter, a global supplier of specialty papers and fiber-based engineered materials, have just announced a price increase of five percent for all beverage filtration papers, with immediate effect. The announcement comes as a result of higher raw material costs. Martin…
Wednesday, 09 March 2016 09:53

Change in Valmet's Nomination Board

Martin Oliw, nominated to Valmet's Nomination Board by Cevian Capital Partners Ltd., has resigned from the Nomination Board as Cevian Capital Partners Ltd. has sold down their shareholding in Valmet. In accordance with the Charter of the Nomination Board of…
Following a period of downward price pressure last year, the softwood pulp market stabilized in early 2016 and the outlook is now improving. As a result, a number of global price initiatives have already been announced. "We know from experience…
Södra's operating profit for 2015 increased to SEK 2,162 million (1,516) and the Board proposes a profit distribution of SEK 1,002 million (553) to members. At the same time, Södra's investment programme will continue and an additional SEK 1 billion…
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tcrngb/usa_bleached) has announced the addition of the "USA: Bleached Sulphate Pulp - Market Report - Analysis And Forecast To 2020" report to their offering. “USA: Bleached Sulphate Pulp - Market Report - Analysis And Forecast To 2020”…
Wednesday, 17 February 2016 08:41

Stora Enso’s Annual Report 2015 published

Stora Enso’s Annual Report 2015 is published today as PDF documents. Stora Enso’s Annual Report is comprised of four separate publications: the Progress Book 2015, the Sustainability Report 2015, the Financial Report 2015, and the Corporate Governance Report 2015. The…
The new global pulp market study “World Fibre Outlook up to 2030” by Pöyry Management Consulting details how global consumption of papermaking fibre and specialty pulps has grown from 185 million tonnes in 1980 to 416 million tonnes in 2014…
CEO Per Lindberg comments on the development during Q4 2015: “In spite of a strong full-year performance, the isolated result for the fourth quarter is a disappointment. We have had a tough quarter with lost volumes and extra costs, but…
Fibria, a Brazilian forestry company and the world’s leading eucalyptus pulp producer, reported net revenue of R$10.1 billion in 2015, which advanced 42% on 2014 to set a new record for a 12-month period. In the fourth quarter of 2015,…
Klabin, Brazil’s largest packaging paper producer and exporter, and leading manufacturer of corrugated board packaging and industrial sacks, posted adjusted EBITDA (earnings before, interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) of R$2.0 billion in 2015, for growth of 15% compared to 2014.…