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Mercer International Inc. Announces Resignation of Its CFO, David Ure, and Promotion of Richard Short to CFO (relevance: 20.1%, date: Mar 7, 2023)
Mercer has promoted its Vice President, Controller, Richard Short to succeed Mr. Ure as Chief Financial Officer and Secretary.

Kelly Spicers Expands Packaging Footprint with Denver Packaging Acquisition (relevance: 20.1%, date: Feb 4, 2025)
Kelly Spicers, a leading West Coast distributor of paper, packaging, wide format products and facilities solutions, announced today that it has acquired Denver-based Creative Packaging Group, an independent packaging distributor with customers across the Rocky Mountain region.

Smurfit Kappa says gas rationing may lead to shortage of paper in Europe (relevance: 20.1%, date: Aug 2, 2022)
Europe's largest paper packaging producer, Smurfit Kappa, expects a shortage of paper on the continent if gas rationing impacts production in the coming months, its chief executive said.

Cascades: Industry leader among the most sustainable corporations in the world (relevance: 20.1%, date: Feb 4, 2025)
The analysis used to determine the ranking is based on a methodology that is reviewed annually and takes into account 25 performance indicators.

Sappi Europe announces further price hikes for its Speciality Paper Portfolio (relevance: 20.1%, date: May 3, 2022)
Sappi Europe informs customers about ongoing challenges to cope with further increases of pulp, energy, chemicals and transportation costs.

Mondi acquires two paper bag lines and signs exclusive supplier agreements with leading cement producers in Egypt (relevance: 20.1%, date: Aug 3, 2020)
Mondi Paper Bags, part of Mondi Group, a leading global packaging and paper manufacturer, has acquired two paper bag lines from Helwan Cement Company and InterCement Sacs, two major cement producers in Egypt.

Saint-Gobain Canada Inaugurates First Zero-Carbon* Gypsum Wallboard Plant in North America and Largest in the World (relevance: 20.1%, date: Oct 7, 2025)
Saint-Gobain Canada officially marked the completion of its expansion and sustainable upgrade project at its CertainTeed Gypsum plant in Sainte-Catherine, Quebec, transforming the facility into North America's first zero-carbon (scopes 1 and 2) gypsum wallboard plant and the largest in the world. First announced in 2022, Saint-Gobain completed major electrification upgrades allowing the plant to be solely powered by renewable electricity.

Valmet Oyj will supply IQ Scanners and IQ Dilution Profiler to Xinxiang Xinya Paper in China (relevance: 20.1%, date: Sep 21, 2021)
Valmet will supply Valmet IQ Scanners and Valmet IQ Dilution Profiler to Xinxiang Xinya Paper Co., Ltd. in China. The systems will be installed on Xinxiang Xinya Paper's paper machine PM2 to improve production runnability and end-product quality.

Tolko temporarily shuts down Armstrong lumber plant amid tough market conditions (relevance: 20.1%, date: Oct 1, 2024)
Tolko Industries announced a two-week shutdown of its lumber plant in Armstrong, British Columbia, citing ongoing market challenges and resource shortages. The closure will last from September 16 to October 1, according to a statement from company spokesperson Chris Downey.

International Paper Recognized as One of the 2025 World's Most Ethical Companies for the 19th time (relevance: 20.1%, date: Mar 18, 2025)
International Paper has been recognized 19 times and is one of only two honorees in the Forestry, Packaging & Paper industry. In 2025, 136 honorees were recognized spanning 19 countries and 44 industries.

Amcor partners in pioneering packaging technology to improve recycling (relevance: 20%, date: Sep 15, 2020)
Amcor announces its membership of the Digital Watermarks Initiative "HolyGrail 2.0", which brings together over 85 companies and organisations across the packaging value chain, including key customers and industry peers.

Sonoco Reduces Pension Obligation by Approximately $1.4 Billion with Purchase of Group Annuity Contracts and Distribution of Lump-Sum Payments (relevance: 20%, date: Jul 6, 2021)
Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced the purchase of group annuity contracts from Athene Holding Ltd., a leading financial services company specializing in retirement services, which transfers approximately $900 million of the Company's U.S. pension plan obligations to Athene's wholly owned subsidiaries, Athene Annuity and Life Company and Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company of New York. Athene is a leader within the pension risk transfer industry, partnering with plan sponsors and intermediaries on more than $18.5 billion of transactions to support over 300,000 annuitants as of March 31, 2021.

The Final Word by Helen Roush (relevance: 20%, date: Feb 1, 2022)
Supply chain issues

Weyerhaeuser joins the International Sustainable Forestry Coalition (relevance: 20%, date: Sep 16, 2025)
Global private sector forestry association broadens footprint to 31 million hectares (76 million acres) in 39 countries.

Södra in major collaboration with Lindex - will produce one million garments based on OnceMore® (relevance: 20%, date: Jun 21, 2022)
One million garments made from post-consumer textile waste and renewable wood. The result of a new collaboration between Södra and Lindex will be included in the Scandinavian fashion company's assortment from early 2023.

Amcor Unveils 2024 Sustainability Report Highlights (relevance: 20%, date: Nov 5, 2024)
In addition to having its safest year ever, more than 94% of Amcor's flexible packaging portfolio by area had a recycle-ready solution available, and 95% of rigid packaging by weight was recyclable in practice and at scale.

Veritiv Acquires Vivabox Solutions (relevance: 19.9%, date: Mar 5, 2024)
Veritiv Corporation, a leading specialty distributor of value-added packaging, facility solutions and print products and solutions, announced today that it has acquired Vivabox Solutions, a full-service provider of customized, premium marketing solutions including tailored, multi-brand kitting solutions and packaging products for global luxury and premium consumer brands.

Successful start-up of Cascades Containerboard Packaging plant - Bear Island, Virginia (relevance: 19.9%, date: May 16, 2023)
Cascades is also announcing the permanent shutdown of paper machine number 2 at its Niagara Falls, New York mill, which had been temporarily shut down since November 2022.

Amcor announces intent to acquire Moda Systems (relevance: 19.9%, date: May 16, 2023)
Will provide Amcor with fully integrated, production-ready fresh protein packaging solution.

First TP, now paper towels (relevance: 19.9%, date: Oct 5, 2020)
The head of Canada's largest manufacturer of tissue products says he's concerned about the industry's supply of paper towel ahead of a potential second wave of COVID-19.

The big boss at Vernon's Tolko wins forestry lifetime achievement award (relevance: 19.9%, date: Oct 1, 2024)
For being a visionary leader, Brad Thorlakson of Vernon-based forestry giant Tolko has been awarded the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Forest Products Association of Canada.

Imperial Dade Acquires S. Freedman & Sons, Inc., Expands Across Mid-Atlantic (relevance: 19.9%, date: Jan 21, 2025)
Transaction Represents 96th Acquisition for Leading Distributor of Foodservice Packaging and Janitorial Sanitation Products.

Columbia Ventures leases shuttered West Linn paper mill (relevance: 19.9%, date: Jul 1, 2019)
Vancouver-based Columbia Ventures Corporation has acquired the assets of the shuttered paper mill in West Linn, Ore., entered into a five-year lease to rent the property, and plans to restart operations.

Sun Chemical Organizes Strategic Committee to Drive Sustainability in Packaging Market (relevance: 19.8%, date: Aug 17, 2020)
Sun Chemical has organized a Corporate Sustainability Committee to further strengthen its approach to addressing the sustainability needs of the packaging industry.

U.S. plans to raise tariffs against Canadian softwood lumber producers (relevance: 19.8%, date: Feb 6, 2024)
"Canada is extremely disappointed that the U.S. Department of Commerce has signaled its intention to significantly increase its duties on softwood lumber from Canada," International Trade Minister Mary Ng said in a statement.