Greif, Inc. closed on a USD 1 billion facility replacing an existing USD 700 million senior secured credit facility that was scheduled to expire in February 2012.
Voith is running pilot tests on the first carbon nanotube forming fabric.
Stora Enso will exercise its right to redeem all of the USD 421 million bond
maturing in May 2011.
Worldwide, countries face the realities of tight economies.
Quad/Graphics, Inc. the second largest provider of print, digital, and related services in North America, today announced it has purchased HGI Company.
Quad/Graphics, Inc., a leading printer of retail advertising inserts in North America, announced today it is investing USD 20 million to expand its insert printing capabilities.
Sonoco announced today the expiration and final results of its offer to purchase any and all of its 6.50% notes due 2013.
Fraser Papers Inc. announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell substantially all of its assets to MM Consulting and Contracting Company LLC.
Sino-Forest Corporation, a leading commercial forest plantation operator in China, is pleased to announce today the acquisition of a New Zealand plantation.
Metsä Tissue Corporation has announced plans to invest nearly EUR 30 million in its newly acquired capacity at the Düren mill in Germany.
The UPM Timber business unit will begin negotiations on reorganization of its operational staff in Finland and Russia.
In the mid-1990s an ambitious strategy was developed to effectively triple Australia’s plantation resource (then about 1 million hectares) by 2020.
Kimberly-Clark today announced the introduction of the first toilet paper in the United States without the cardboard tube.
Iberdrola Renewables today announced the start of construction at its 26.8 megawatt Lakeview biomass cogeneration plant in Lakeview, Oregon.
Tembec’s fourth quarter results for the period ended 25 September 2010, will be released on 17 November 2010.
Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. today announced a quarterly cash dividend of USD 0.42 per share.
The government of Canada is investing in West Fraser Mills Limited to improve the company's environmental performance
Domtar's mill in Espanola, Ontario, will receive CAD 700,000 under Canada's Pulp and Paper Green Transformation Program to replace its aerators to with more energy-efficient models.
By:
James R. Thompson, Executive Editor
There are many, many markets still left in the world.
The PM40 closed 22 October 2010 at 1787.47, up 2.9% from our last report – 08 October 2010.
The PM40 closed 22 October 2010 up 23.4% compared to the 23 October 2009 level.
In this issue of Disconnected Comparisons, we evaluate USG Corporation (USG) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (BIP).
Reported insider trading since the last issue of PaperMoney reflects sales of 1965 shares at a price of USD 59.37 per share.
Domtar Corporation today announced that it will redeem approximately USD 135 million in aggregate principal amount.
