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Tuesday, 29 March 2016 09:23
Sonoco Expands Fiber Certification Program to Brazil and Mexico
Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, has expanded its fiber certification program into Brazil and Mexico, as of mid-February 2016. Although most of the raw material used in our mills is 100 percent recycled fiber, this…
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Friday, 18 March 2016 06:44
Valmet's new Service Center inaugurated in Brazil
Valmet has inaugurated its fourth Service Center in Brazil. The center is located in Imperatriz, in Maranhão state to serve customers in the northern and northeastern parts of Brazil. The opening ceremony of the center was held on March 16,…
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Thursday, 17 March 2016 09:20
Valmet Advantage NTT tissue line is producing 100% textured tissue at Forestal y Papelera Concepcion mill in Chile
A Valmet-delivered Advantage NTT tissue line has started up at the Forestal y Papelera Concepcion (FPC) mill in Chile. The new line fulfills FPC's target of producing 100% textured tissue, differentiating the company's product offering, and to produce high-quality tissue…
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Tuesday, 15 March 2016 08:31
Valmet to supply new white liquor plant to CMPC Celulosa S.A., Laja pulp mill in Chile
Valmet will deliver a new white liquor plant to CMPC Celulosa S.A.'s Laja pulp mill in Chile. The new white liquor plant will replace the existing one and will comply with new environmental permits coming into force in 2018. Furthermore…
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Friday, 26 February 2016 09:39
Brazils new forest code: guide 2016
The Forest Code in Brazil is a piece of legislation on land management that legally requires that landowners in the Brazilian Amazon should permanently maintain a proportion of the land (80%) as forest. It was passed in 1965 but with…
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Wednesday, 24 February 2016 09:56
Fibria’s Três Lagoas Unit to receive world's first automated eucalyptus seedling nursery
Robots and 3D images are some of the tools to be adopted in the forest industry’s most modern nursery Fibria, a Brazilian forestry company and the world’s leading eucalyptus pulp producer, will build a new nursery at its Três LagoasUnit…
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Friday, 19 February 2016 08:40
Suzano Papel e Celulose contracts with Voith to deliver two tissue paper machines
Suzano Papel e Celulose has contracted with Voith to deliver two tissue machines. The machines will be installed at the company's Imperatriz and Mucuri locations. The machine located in Imperatriz is scheduled for start-up in June 2017, whereas the one…
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Monday, 11 January 2016 10:00
Stora Enso divests its ownership in Arapoti Mill in Brazil
Stora Enso plans to divest its ownership in the Arapoti Mill in Brazil to Papeles Bio Bio. The divestment supports Stora Enso's transformation into a renewable materials growth company. Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its entire 80%…
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Tuesday, 29 December 2015 09:07
ANDRITZ successfully starts up the world’s first eucalyptus fluff pulp drying plant at the Suzano mill, Brazil
International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully started up the world’s first eucalyptus-based fluff pulp drying plant at Suzano Papel e Celuloseʼs Suzano mill, São Paulo, Brazil. The pulp produced is mainly used for production of sanitary papers. ANDRITZ PULP &…
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Tuesday, 15 December 2015 10:17
One success leads to another
A new Tissue Machine by A.Celli Paper up & running in the Americas. The start-up successfully completed on 6th November is the result of a fruitful collaboration with Fábricas de Papel Potosí and clear proof of A.Celli’s increasing presence in…
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Wednesday, 02 December 2015 09:17
Kadant Awarded Turnkey Fiber Processing Line for New Tissue Machine
Kadant Inc. has just announced it received an order totaling approximately $3 million from a tissue producer in Latin America for a fiber processing line to produce pulp from virgin fiber and recycled “mill broke” fiber. The turnkey project features…
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Thursday, 19 November 2015 08:56
Fibria selects Veolia to supply all three water units for pulp mill expansion in Brazil
Veolia, through its subsidiary Veolia Water Technologies Brazil, was awarded a contract to build three units for demineralized water production, raw water treatment and effluent treatment at Fibria’s new pulp production line located in Três Lagoas in Mato Grosso do…
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Tuesday, 03 November 2015 09:28
Fibria lays the cornerstone of the Horizonte 2 Project
Fibria lays the cornerstone of the Horizonte 2 Project, which will more than double the capacity of its Três Lagoas unit in Mato Grosso do Sul Construction already underway in the R$ 7.7 billion project Project will create 40,000 direct…
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Tuesday, 20 October 2015 09:04
PMP Group to supply a Phoenix Concept™ project for a reborn papermaking line for Smurfit Kappa Mexico, Los Reyes Mill
In July 2015, PMP – a global provider of tissue, paper and board technology, signed a contract with Smurfit Kappa Mexico for a Phoenix Concept™ rebuild of a reborn papermaking line that will be installed in Los Reyes mill. The…
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Sunday, 18 October 2015 09:47
Grupo Gondi and WestRock Form Joint Venture in Mexico
Grupo Gondi and WestRock (NYSE:WRK) have agreed to combine their operations in Mexico to form a joint venture, creating a leading paper and packaging company in the country. Grupo Gondi currently operates ten production sites that hold six paper machines,…
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