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Irving Pulp & Paper invests in woodyard in New Brunswick, Canada

The woodyard at Irving Pulp & Paper in west Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, is reaching new heights in technological advancement with a C$110-million (approx. $81 million) project to update how the site receives and stores woodchips.

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UFP Industries Expands With New Packaging Unit in Wisconsin

UFP Industries' UFPI affiliate, UFP Packaging, inaugurated a new production facility and breakroom in Warrens, WI. The 11,840 sq.-ft. production facility and 2,400 sq.-ft. breakroom mark a significant expansion, allowing UFP Packaging to enhance its wood packaging offerings and accommodate up to 12 additional staff members.

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Mondi extends paper capacity in narrow reels at its mill in Ružomberok, Slovakia

Mondi recently puts a new slitting and rewinding unit into operation at its Slovak paper mill in Ružomberok. The equipment allows for an extended capacity in narrow reels thus complementing Mondi's portfolio offering.

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Former paper mill in Jay, Maine set to re-open as particle board manufacturer in a few years

Godfrey Forest Products, a developer of engineered wood products like oriented strand board, plan to open a new mill on the land, creating 125 new jobs.

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Metsä launches public consultation for planned Goole tissue paper mill in the UK

Metsä announced it had chosen Goole as the site for this landmark investment in September 2023. The planned investment would be worth hundreds of millions of pounds.

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DS Smith invests Euro 13 million in two facilities in Austria

The investment will increase its production in Austria by 20%.

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DS Smith announces major upgrade at UK's largest recycled paper mill

Company to upgrade fiber preparation line driving improved efficiency, sustainability and reliability.

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Metsä Group to invest Euro 100 million into its tissue paper mill in Mänttä, Finland

The planned program amounts to approximately Euro 100 million and the related investments are to be carried out over the period of next five years..

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Metsä Group invests Euro 370 million in Mariestad tissue paper mill in Sweden

Metsä Group's tissue and greaseproof paper business is investing in three new state-of-the-art converting lines for folded and rolled tissue paper to its mill in Mariestad, Sweden. The investment will enable large scale high quality hand towel production in Scandinavia. In addition it entails efficiency and energy savings as well as improved working environment and safety.

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British Columbia invests $8.6 million through BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund into wood-product projects

Government of British Columbia is injecting up to $8.6 million through the BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund (BCMJF) into eight capital projects. These projects aim to create and safeguard hundreds of jobs in the wood-product and fabricated-metal manufacturing sectors, fostering economic growth in local communities.

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APRIL Group Initiates Commissioning of New Paperboard Facility to meet Rising Demand for Sustainable Packaging

PT Riau Andalan Paperboard International, part of APRIL Group, has initiated the commissioning of its new IDR 33.4 trillion (US$ 2.3 billion) paperboard manufacturing plant, bringing it a step closer to full-scale commercial production, which is expected later this year.

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WestRock to Build New Corrugated Box Plant in Wisconsin

New state-of-the-art facility will enhance ability to meet growing demand and better serve customers in Great Lakes region.

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Boise Cascade to invest additional $140 million in engineered wood production in Alabama and Louisiana

Boise Cascade Wood Products announced it plans to invest $75 million to expand and modernize key machine centers at its Oakdale facility in Allen Parish. These projects will increase veneer production capacity by 30 percent and allow the facility to produce up to 400 million square feet of dry veneer annually.

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Smurfit Kappa says it will invest €54 million in Spanish facility

Smurfit Kappa is set to invest €54m to double the capacity of its bag-in-box plant in Alicante, Spain.

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J.D. Irving commissions new biomass boiler at sawmill in New Brunswick

J.D. Irving's Grand Lake Timber in New Brunswick is celebrating the commission of a new biomass boiler which will significantly reduce fossil fuel consumption and contribute to a sustainable future. The project marks a step towards an eco-friendlier lumber drying process and will allow the mill to substantially reduce its carbon footprint.

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Georgia-Pacific Spent $2 Billion to Improve 7 U.S. Facilities This Year

In 2023, Georgia-Pacific, a major manufacturer of toilet paper and other paper-based products, reinvested some $2 billion into its operations. According to the company, the capital improvement projects include finishing new facilities and enhancing existing operations.

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Georgia-Pacific to invest $150 million in tissue mill in Halsey, Oregon

Investments to the Halsey mill will increase production capacity for high quality bath tissue, with initial production expected in 2025. By the end of this project, Georgia-Pacific will have invested over $200 million in paper machine and converting assets at Halsey since 2022.

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Weyerhaeuser Announces $96.2 Million Modernization Project

Weyerhaeuser, one of the world's largest private owners of timberland including 1.39 million acres in Louisiana, announced it is investing $96.2 million to modernize and decarbonize its Winn Parish lumber mill. The upgraded technology is designed to increase overall safety, productivity and product reliability.

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VIDA to invest in Bruza Sawmill in Hjältevad, Sweden

VIDA AB, owned 70% by Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP), announced that it will invest approximately 700 million SEK (CAD$85 million) at its Bruza Sawmill in Hjältevad, expanding production from 175 million board feet to 240 million board feet.

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Elopak selects Little Rock, Arkansas for its new production plant in the USA

Elopak has announced plans to build its first U.S. production plant with the latest state-of-the-art technology for better and more efficient production. The plant will produce Pure-Pak® cartons for liquid dairy, juices, plant-based products and liquid eggs. The new production facility will be located in Little Rock, Arkansas and is expected to start production in H1, 2025.

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York Container Announces Expansion To Chicago Market

Elgin, IL facility brings new capacity for sheets, brown shippers, and graphic packaging under one roof to support the company's growth throughout the Midwest.

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Smurfit Kappa will invest $68 million, create 200 new jobs at packaging plant in Anderson County, South Carolina

Smurfit Kappa, a paper-based packaging company, has announced it will make a $68 million investment and create 200 new jobs in Anderson County.

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Metsä Group laid foundation stone for Kerto LVL mill in Äänekoski, Finland

The mill will have an annual production capacity of about 160,000 cubic metres of Kerto LVL and is expected to start production in the second half of 2026.

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UPM invests Euro 10 million in new split saw at its sawmill in Korkeakoski, Finland

UPM invests nearly Euro 10 million in the modernization of the Korkeakoski sawmill. A new split saw supplied by USNR will start operating at the sawmill in 2025.

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EIB signs SEK 1.3 billion (Euro 110 million) loan agreement with Billerud for Frövi mill upgrade

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a SEK 1.3 billion (approximately Euro 110 million) loan agreement with Swedish company Billerud, a world-leading paper and packaging materials supplier. The loan supports investments in the modernisation and upgrade of a bioproduct mill, including the replacement of a recovery boiler.

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