Capital projects of note in 2026


May 2026: Georgia‑Pacific Announces Plans to Expand Premium Tissue Capacity

May 2026: Ontario Investing $10 Million to Modernize Georgia-Pacific North Woods Facility

May 2026: Kruger Inc. invests $333 million in producing plastic-free wipe materials

May 2026: DS Smith invests in Romania packaging sites

May 2026: Kodiak AI Launches International Autonomous Trucking Operations and Enters Logging Industry

Apr 2026: Graphic Packaging, NextEra Energy to build 250 MW solar plant in Texas

Apr 2026: Amcor opens advanced healthcare packaging coating facility in Malaysia

Apr 2026: Avery Dennison Announces Strategic $75 Million Investment in Wiliot to Scale Physical AI

Apr 2026: Sofidel: a new photovoltaic system now operational in the United Kingdom

Apr 2026: SCA Obbola to complete PM2 vibration monitoring installation in December 2026

Apr 2026: Mondi opens new paper bags plant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to support growing eCommerce and industrial customer demand

Apr 2026: Lecta adds third metallizing line at Leitza mill to boost barrier paper output

Apr 2026: Kruger Energy Begins Construction of 196 MW Wind Farm

Apr 2026: Saica Flex Deeside invests $2.9 million in new coating machine at UK facility

Apr 2026: Metsä Group plans commercial wood-based carbon capture plant in Rauma, Finland

Mar 2026: Weyerhaeuser Selects Gallatin For First Facility In Tennessee

Mar 2026: Sofidel accelerates decarbonization with a new biomass boiler in France

Mar 2026: International Paper Plans to Build New $225 Million Sustainable Packaging Facility in Rankin County, Mississippi

Mar 2026: Georgia-Pacific launches Phase 2 of massive expansion at its Palatka paper mill

Mar 2026: Sofidel continues its expansion in the U.S. $775 million investment finalized for Inola, Oklahoma

Mar 2026: Western Forest Products starts up new continuous kiln at Chemainus facility in Canada

Mar 2026: Canada invests over $4.4 million in 10 Prairie forest projects

Mar 2026: UPM to modernize Tyrvää power plant - supports the growth of clean and flexible electricity generation

Mar 2026: Cascades invests $6.9 million to boost Kingsey Falls recycled boxboard plant capacity

Feb 2026: LP Building Solutions plans expansion, more jobs at Bath, NY facility

Feb 2026: Domtar installs new high-speed tissue converting line at Calhoun mill in Tennessee

Feb 2026: Metsä Board to open new Packaging Design Studio in Milan in summer 2026

Feb 2026: Metsä Group starts up lignin demo plant Äänekoski, Finland

Feb 2026: Pratt Industries expands agriculture warehouse and investment in South Georgia

Feb 2026: Louisiana-Pacific proposes $157 million facility in North Branch, Minnesota

Jan 2026: State backs Legacy Paper investment at former Domtar site

Jan 2026: Chinese company to build $500 million paper mill in Uzbekistan

Jan 2026: Tetra Pak invests €60 million in owned pilot plant to advance its paper-based barrier technology development

Jan 2026: Chilean CMPC to invest US$280 million in port terminal in Brazil