Thursday, 26 July 2012 12:30
Kemira announces global restructuring program "Fit for Growth" within the context of a new organization
Kemira Oyj announces a global restructuring program "Fit for Growth" to improve the company's profitability, internal efficiency and to accelerate growth in the emerging markets. The cost savings target with the planned program is EUR 60 million on an annualized…
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Wednesday, 25 July 2012 13:27
Mondi presents its digital printing papers at Cross Media
Mondi presents its digital printing papers at Cross Media, 3rd-4th September, London, UK. The Cross Media exhibition brings together printers, agencies and businesses interested in multi-media platforms for marketing campaigns and business opportunities. Mondi will showcase Color Copy, DNS®, and…
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Tuesday, 24 July 2012 10:40
Finch Paper and Omya Structure Long-Term Partnership to Drive Innovation
Finch and Omya to expand process capabilities in the Glens Falls mill; business agreement expected to expand grade lines well into the future Finch Paper, a dynamic uncoated paper company, has announced a long-term supply agreement with Omya, a leading…
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Tuesday, 24 July 2012 10:21
Lenzing AG Intensifies Pulp Cooperation with Sappi
Lenzing AG, global market leader for man-made cellulose fibers, is intensifying its longstanding cooperation with the paper and pulp group Sappi. Both companies have concluded a multi-year pulp delivery contract at comparable terms and conditions with pricing linked to paper…
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Monday, 23 July 2012 12:00
Endress+Hauser strengthens calibration business
Group acquires minority in CompuCal Calibration Solutions Endress+Hauser has been providing high level calibration solutions to the process industries for many years. To strengthen this position, the Group has now acquired a minority share in Irish company CompuCal Calibration Solutions…
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Friday, 20 July 2012 12:00
New director builds brands
Henk Bremer assumed the position of Commercial Director on 16 April. He says, resolutely: “We are entering a new phase in the Satino story. The first huge step, i.e. thinking in terms of brands, has been completed and the next…
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Friday, 20 July 2012 11:55
SCA´s acquisition of Georgia-Pacific´s European tissue business has been closed
SCA’s acquisition of Georgia-Pacific´s European tissue business has been completed. The purchase price amounts to EUR 1.32 bn on a debt-free basis. The acquired operations had sales in 2011 amounting to EUR 1.25 bn. Georgia-Pacific has a well-established presence in…
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Friday, 20 July 2012 10:00
A Specialist specialises – Kelheim Fibres at Dornbirn’s Man-Made Fibers Congress
Commercial Director Matthew North will deliver a deep insight into the strategy of the Bavarian viscose fibre manufacturer Kelheim Fibres at this year’s Man-Made Fibers Congress in Dornbirn. In his speech with the title “A Specialist Specialises” he will reveals…
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Monday, 16 July 2012 09:26
Clariant present a new design
We are pleased to present our company’s new branding. Clariant has undergone a fundamental change in recent years. After successfully completing a restructuring phase, we have resolutely aligned ourselves for profitable growth. We want to become the global leader in…
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Wednesday, 11 July 2012 13:30
ContiTech Sustainability Portal Augmented
ContiTech is constantly enhancing its ‚Engineering Green Value‘ performance, thus underlining the Corporation’s economical, ecological and social responsibility The ContiTech AG Sustainability Portal is currently being augmented with new content regarding the Corporation´s sustainability performance. A focal point includes…
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Wednesday, 11 July 2012 10:27
One millionth tonne of newsprint on Lynn PM7
On Friday 6th July, Palm Paper produced the one millionth tonne of newsprint on Lynn PM7. This is a remarkable achievement and a milestone that has been reached far earlier than was the expectation at the start-up of the machine…
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Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:40
Metso-supplied paper machine rebuild for SCA Graphic Laakirchen AG started up in Austria
The SCA Graphic Laakirchen AG PM 10 was successfully started up on January 23, 2012 after a Metso-supplied press section rebuild in Laakirchen, Austria. The main target of the modernization was to increase production and to decrease energy consumption. “Our…
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Monday, 09 July 2012 11:25
Kemira launches KemFlite™ to eliminate paper machine deposition
Kemira is introducing KemFlite™, a new concept to reduce paper and board machine problems that are caused by deposits due to the agglomeration of hydrophobic particles. These particles typically originate from wood pitch, stickies or binders in coated broke and…
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Friday, 06 July 2012 10:17
SCA appoints new Senior Vice President Corporate Communications
SCA has named Joséphine Edwall-Björklund as its new Senior Vice President Corporate Communications. Joséphine Edwall-Björklund, 48, has held leading positions in communications since 1988. She currently holds the position of Vice President Communications at Ericsson Global Services. She has been…
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Thursday, 05 July 2012 14:03
EU approves SCA's acquisition of Georgia-Pacific's European tissue business
The European Commission has today, 5 July 2012, approved SCA's acquisition of Georgia-Pacific's European tissue business. The purchase price amounts to EUR 1.32 bn on a debt free basis. The operations have approximately 4,700 employees. The acquisition confirms SCA’s position…
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