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The new line is installed at Papelera Nicaragua mill, Argentina

The solutions will be delivered to three of the Nippon Paper mills

Revolutionary new product

Much has been written about the probable impacts of Brexit, but for the paper industry the impacts are ostensibly minimal. However, the resulting uncertainty has affected global business confidence with implications for a slowdown in global paper demand.

Issues surrounding the environment and regulations can be summed up in one word: risk. We have become a risk-averse world.

The PM40 closed 1 July 2016 down 0.7% from the 2 July 2015 level.

The PM40 closed Friday, 1 July 2016, at 3257.

Get the latest PM40 updates by listening to the weekly Nips show and the PM40 Daily Show on Pulp & Paper Radio International.

In this issue of Disconnected Comparisons, we evaluate Sonoco and WestRock.

Reported insider trading since the last issue of PaperMoney.

The fight for that last sheet of toilet paper

Kapstone is the largest kraft paper producer in the United States

Production will be discontinued in July 2016

The sale of its corrugated packaging business in China and the acquisition of the Holmen Paper Madrid Mill in Spain

Located near Porto, Portugal and employs 135 people

Purchase price of $15.36 million

Customers will continue to be served

Cost of construction of the lignin plant is expected to be $135 million

Puma Unit is the largest investment ever in the company's 117-year history

Emergence from bankruptcy expected by end of July

Will end production on July 8 and will close its doors on July 15

International Paper will convert the mill into recycled containerboard production

Approximately 100 positions will be eliminated

7,300 acres of timberland in western Washington for $31.9 million