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Cepi names Marco Eikelenboom, CEO of Sappi Europe, as incoming Chairperson (relevance: 14.2%, date: Feb 6, 2024)
Marco Eikelenboom, CEO of Sappi Europe takes over as Chairperson of Cepi from his predecessor Ilkka Hämälä, CEO of Metsä Group. Marco Eikelenboom will carry out his two-year tenure as Cepi's chairperson.

Finnish paper mill workers to strike as wage talks fail: union (relevance: 14.2%, date: Feb 3, 2020)
Some 9,000 workers at Finnish paper mills will start a three-week strike on Monday, Jan. 27 after wage talks broke down, their labor union said in a statement, the latest in a series of labor conflicts to hit Finland.

Södra invests in climate-related research - distributes seven million kroner (relevance: 14.2%, date: Dec 20, 2022)
Södra's research foundation is now distributing seven million kroner to nine research projects to promote the development of family forestry. A number of the projects focus on how forestry is affected by an increasingly warmer climate in Sweden.

Norske Skog to invest Euro 350 million at mills in France and Austria (relevance: 14.1%, date: Jul 6, 2020)
Norske Skog will take a major step in its continued transformation towards a growing and high-margin business by converting two newsprint paper machines into renewable containerboard production. The conversions at Golbey and Bruck will introduce 765,000 tonnes of competitive containerboard capacity to meet the growing demand for renewable packaging.

Mayr-Melnhof acquires Swedish sawmill group Bergkvist Siljan (relevance: 14.1%, date: Jan 4, 2022)
The Mayr-Melnhof Holz Holding Group, based in Leoben, Austria, has signed an agreement to acquire the Swedish sawmill group Bergkvist Siljan from ESSVP IV, advised by Orlando Nordics AB. This continues the consistent expansion and growth strategy of the Austrian wood processing group.

Atlas Holdings completes acquisition of Crown Paper Group (relevance: 14.1%, date: Oct 18, 2022)
Atlas Holdings announced that it has completed the acquisition of Crown Paper Group ("Crown"), including Port Townsend Paper Corporation and Crown Corrugated Company, an integrated mill and containerboard operation with a strategic presence in the growing markets of the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Mayr Melnhof Karton: MM Group Named Top Performer in PwC Austria's 2025 ESG Report (relevance: 14.1%, date: Jan 6, 2026)
MM Group's exceptional ranking reflects the breadth and quality of its ESG disclosures across environmental, social and governance criteria. PwC's methodology explicitly rewards transparent, quantitative reporting, and MM achieved strong results in several areas where measurable data and clearly defined targets are required.

Sun Chemical Implements Price Hike on Nitrocellulose Containing Products in Latin America (relevance: 14.1%, date: Feb 17, 2026)
Sun Chemical Packaging and Graphics will implement a price increase across its portfolio of nitrocellulose‑containing products in Latin America, driven by sustained and significant increases in nitrocellulose costs. The adjustments take effect immediately, or as stipulated in existing customer agreements, with the level of increase varying by product type and nitrocellulose content.

U.S. Chemical Safety Board Opens Investigation into Fatal Incident at Woodland Pulp Facility in Baileyville, Maine (relevance: 14.1%, date: Feb 17, 2026)
The incident resulted in the death of one person, a 20-year old student at the University of Maine who was participating in an internship at the facility, and injured nine other workers, two of them seriously. One of the workers remains hospitalized.

New research report says systemic change in food packaging recycling only possible through public-private partnerships to drive innovation (relevance: 14.1%, date: Apr 5, 2022)
A new report from Finland's Technical Research Center (VTT), "Recycling Food Packaging", highlights those technology solutions expected to become commercially available in the next five years and says partnerships are essential to deliver the necessary technological innovations in food packaging recycling.

West Fraser Timber (relevance: 14.1%)
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Ahlstrom-Munksjö breaks ground on new facility (relevance: 14.1%, date: Dec 7, 2021)
Ahlstrom announced in May that they planned to invest $70 million in a new glass fiber tissue production line, creating almost 50 jobs in Madisonville.

Stora Enso and Cordenka partner to develop bio-based carbon fiber materials (relevance: 14.1%, date: May 18, 2020)
Stora Enso and Cordenka have signed a joint development agreement to develop precursors for bio-based carbon fiber. The co-development is driven by the need for high performance carbon fiber in transportation, construction and power generation.

Valmet to supply an OptiConcept M board making line to Anhui Linping Circular Development in China (relevance: 14.1%, date: Oct 15, 2024)
The start-up is scheduled for the end of 2025.

West Fraser temporarily adopts three day work week at B.C. lumber mills (relevance: 14.1%, date: Mar 15, 2022)
West Fraser is temporarily rolling back its operating schedule at lumber mills across B.C., impacting more than 700 employees.

Ahlstrom-Munksjö begins expansion in Kentucky (relevance: 14.1%, date: Feb 15, 2022)
The new fiber glass tissue production line will make luxury vinyl tiles and sheet materials, and are slated to be fully completed by summer 2023.

Quad Makes Repeat Appearance in Top 20 for Annual Agency Company Ranking (relevance: 14%, date: Jun 7, 2022)
Quad/Graphics, Inc., a global marketing experience company, has been named one the world's 25 largest agency companies, as determined by Ad Age, the global publisher of news, analysis, and data on marketing and media. This is the third consecutive year that Quad has been included in the list.

ABB technology helps set world record for fastest facial tissue production (relevance: 14%, date: Nov 5, 2024)
Tissue producer Fine Hygienic Holding worked with partners including ABB to optimize its delivery for higher productivity, and the collaboration allowed the company to achieve a Guinness World Record for the highest production rate in 24-hour period. Al Nakheel Paper Mill in Abu Dhabi can now turn out 2,222 meters of top-grade tissue paper per minute.

Quad looking at $45 million expansion in Saratoga Springs, Texas (relevance: 14%, date: May 18, 2020)
Quad, the magazine printer that has major operations in Saratoga Springs, is looking to add two new presses at its local site in a $45 million expansion plan.

Huhtamaki joins forces with the International Red Cross to provide COVID-19 emergency relief (relevance: 14%, date: Apr 20, 2020)
Huhtamaki has announced a donation of EUR 0.5 million in support of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies' (IFRC) COVID-19 appeal. The funds will be channeled via Finnish Red Cross to go towards boosting emergency relief efforts in Asia and Europe and improving the lives of the world's most vulnerable.

Verso forms special committee to evaluate Atlas offer to purchase company (relevance: 14%, date: Aug 17, 2021)
The board of directors for Verso Corp. has formed a special committee to evaluate an offer to purchase the company.

Company plans $155 million facility in Savannah, hiring 117 (relevance: 14%, date: Dec 7, 2021)
A business that looks to turn used cardboard boxes and paper into pulp for export said Friday that it plans a $155 million complex near Savannah, hiring at least 117 people.

UFP Industries acquires Shelter Products, Inc. (relevance: 14%, date: Oct 5, 2021)
UFP Industries announced that UFP Distribution, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of UFP Construction, LLC, acquired the operating assets of Shelter Products, Inc., in Haleyville, Alabama, for $6.5 million.

Suzano Sells 12.7 Million Tonnes of Pulp for the First Time in Its History (relevance: 14%, date: May 19, 2026)
Suzano, the world's largest pulp producer, announces its results for the first quarter of 2026 (1Q26), achieving a new all‑time record in pulp sales. Over the 12‑month period from April 2025 to March 2026, the company sold 12.7 million tonnes of pulp, the highest volume ever recorded in its history. During the same period, Suzano also sold 1.7 million tonnes of paper across the packaging, printing and writing, specialty, and tissue segments.

Essity ranked one of the world's most sustainable companies (relevance: 14%, date: Feb 6, 2024)
Essity has once again been recognized as one of the world's most sustainable companies by Corporate Knights. The list was announced today during the World Economic Forum in Davos.