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Thursday, 21 January 2016 08:52
WestRock Completes Acquisition of Cenveo Packaging
WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK) has just announced that it has completed the acquisition of Cenveo Packaging, a leading provider of value-add folded carton and litho-laminated display packaging solutions. Cenveo Packaging is a division of Cenveo, Inc. (NYSE:CVO). Through this transaction, WestRock…
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Tuesday, 19 January 2016 16:28
AkzoNobel acquires full control of hydrogen peroxide joint venture
AkzoNobel has strengthened its position in the North American hydrogen peroxide market after acquiring the outstanding shares in EkO Peroxide LLC from joint venture partner OCI Peroxygens LLC (a subsidiary of OCI Enterprises Inc.). Established nine years ago and headquartered…
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Monday, 11 January 2016 09:55
Xerium Technologies Announces the Appointment of New Board Member
Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, today announced the appointment of Mr. Alexander Toeldte to the Company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Toeldte is currently an Operating Director at Paine & Partners, LLC,…
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Monday, 11 January 2016 09:50
Verso Sells Verso Androscoggin Power LLC to Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC
Verso Corporation (OTCQB: VRSZ) has just announced that it has sold one of its subsidiaries, Verso Androscoggin Power LLC (VAP), to Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC, for a purchase price of approximately $62 million in cash. VAP owns four hydroelectric…
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Tuesday, 29 December 2015 09:02
Valmet-supplied OptiConcept M board making line started up at Pratt Industries in the USA
Pratt Industries' Valmet-supplied containerboard production line, PM 16, successfully came on stream on October 04, 2015 at their greenfield paper mill in Valparaiso, Indiana, USA. This is Valmet's first OptiConcept M installation in North America. "PM 16 is one of…
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Wednesday, 16 December 2015 09:21
KapStone Paper And Packaging Announces Temporary Curtailment At Longview Mill
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) ("the Company") is announcing that due to seasonally softer market conditions, it will temporarily curtail operations at its Longview Mill beginning Monday, Dec. 21 at 7:00 a.m. The curtailment is expected to last…
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Friday, 11 December 2015 08:43
Verso Stevens Point Mill Earns 2015 Green Masters Award for Sustainability Initiatives and Performance
Verso Corporation (OTCQB: VRSZ), a leading supplier of printing papers, specialty papers and pulp, have just announced that its mill in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, has earned a 2015 Green Masters Award for the second year in a row. Verso is…
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Sunday, 06 December 2015 10:39
New Neenah ENVIRONMENT Promotion Spotlights Direct Mail
New Neenah ENVIRONMENT Promotion Spotlights Direct Mail The new “Everybody’s Business” promotion from Neenah focuses on getting a brand’s message, and sustainable values, delivered. Neenah’s new Everybody’s Business promotion combines the power of direct mail, touch and sustainable messaging to…
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Friday, 04 December 2015 08:51
Mohawk named exclusive North American distributor for The Curious Collection & Conqueror
Mohawk, North America’s largest privately-owned manufacturer of fine papers, envelopes and specialty substrates for commercial and digital printing, has been named the exclusive North American distributor for The Curious Collection & Conqueror lines of fine papers. Mohawk will oversee all…
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Wednesday, 02 December 2015 09:25
Twin Rivers Paper Company Invests in Core Business
Twin Rivers Paper Company recently completed a series of upgrades to its No. 7 Paper Machine, enhancing the overall quality, efficiency and capabilities of a machine instrumental to manufacturing products supporting the specialty packaging, publishing, and label markets. “PM7 is…
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Wednesday, 02 December 2015 09:22
Voith Paper Upgrades North American Roll Cover Plants with Investments in New Equipment and Technology
Voith Paper, a long-time leader in roll covers and mechanical roll service for paper machines, has recently made significant investments in its North American roll cover facilities to support the manufacture of new products and ensure roll cover consistency and…
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Wednesday, 25 November 2015 07:32
Hammermill® Paper Once Again Joins St. Jude Thanks And Giving® Campaign
Hammermill paper, a brand of International Paper, announced today that it will once again partner with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® for the St. Jude Thanks and Giving® campaign, an unprecedented union of celebrities, media and more than 70 of…
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Thursday, 19 November 2015 08:18
Verso Issues Media Correction Regarding Duluth and Stevens Point Mills
A number of media outlets have erroneously reported that Verso Corporation (OTCQB: VRSZ) yesterday announced that the company is considering closing its Duluth, Minnesota, and Stevens Point, Wisconsin, mills in conjunction with its evaluation of restructuring alternatives, which is not…
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Friday, 13 November 2015 08:38
BPM Manufactures MG Grades for Specialty Paper Applications
BPM Paper, a leader in the manufacturing of MG papers and specialty papers, manufactures an extensive range of machine glazed papers for the flexible packaging industry. With continuous improvements of machine modifications, BPM’s MG grades deliver consistent converting and print…
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Thursday, 12 November 2015 07:00
Paper Tech Foundation bestows Honor Award on WMU researcher
The Western Michigan University Paper Technology Foundation has recognized a pioneering researcher in the area of flexible printed electronics with its highest award. The foundation awarded Dr. Margaret Joyce, a WMU professor of chemical and paper engineering, with a PTF…
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