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Keep watching foreign ownership (relevance: 24.2%, date: Aug 6, 2024)
With the recent announcement of Sofidel's intent to acquire the tissue assets of Clearwater, I thought we should take a brief look at the foreign owners currently in the United States.

Will containerboard usage ever stabilize? (relevance: 24.2%, date: Oct 5, 2021)
Recently, in a discussion with one of our clients, we were talking about predictable consumption. The big two paper and paperboard grades--tissue and containerboard--were the front and center subjects. I was pointing out that since World War II, tissue consumption has been very predictable in 1st world countries at about 35 pounds per capita per year. Our client asked, "What about containerboard?"

Celebrating all things paper: The wonder and the legacy, continued (relevance: 24.1%, date: Sep 16, 2019)
Ladies and gentlemen, the first class of inductees to the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame in Appleton, Wisconsin was inducted more than two decades ago in 1995, and today, more than 139 papermaking innovators and legends have been enshrined. This month, we profile the late Frank Sensenbrenner, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.

Sappi mill workers in Skowhegan say overtime, proposed increase in health care costs prompt rally (relevance: 24.1%, date: Oct 15, 2024)
Sappi paper mill workers rallied in Skowhegan Tuesday to draw attention to concerns about several proposed changes to their union contracts.

UFP Industries invests $77 million in 30-acre Deckorators facility in New York (relevance: 24.1%, date: Apr 15, 2025)
UFP Industries, Inc. announced its Deckorators® brand continues to expand market presence with the acquisition of a 30-acre site in Lackawanna, a suburb of Buffalo, New York.

Interfor invests $30 million in expanding sawmill in Perry, Georgia (relevance: 24.1%, date: May 18, 2021)
Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Interfor, a forest products company and the largest lumber producer in the state, will invest $30 million in expanding their sawmill operations in Perry.

APRIL Group Wins 2024 Upakarti Award for Empowering Local SMEs (relevance: 24%, date: Jan 7, 2025)
APRIL Group recently won the 2024 Upakarti Award through its operating arm Riau Andalan Pulp and Paper (RAPP). The award recognises the company's contribution to empowering local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) around its operations in Pangkalan Kerinci, Riau.

Andritz acquires analyzer and measurement company PulpEye (relevance: 24%, date: Sep 17, 2024)
The acquisition complements Andritz's capabilities by adding the core pulp quality analyzers and measurements into the group's automation and digitalization portfolio.

Canfor Pulp Appoints Kevin Edgson President & CEO (relevance: 24%, date: Apr 5, 2022)
Canfor Pulp Products Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Edgson as President and CEO effective April 11, 2022.

Metsä Group and University of Oulu enter into partnership agreement (relevance: 24%, date: Oct 20, 2020)
University of Oulu and Metsä Group have entered into a partnership agreement in which research and educational cooperation will be deepened in order to develop sustainable forest industry. The aim is to increase interaction and work life contacts between students and the company.

Enviva Supports Conclusions from New Report on "The Future of Bioenergy" (relevance: 24%, date: Dec 16, 2019)
Enviva applauds a new report, The Future of Bioenergy, published December 5, 2019 in the Global Change Biology journal and authored by Walter Reid and Mariam Ali of The David and Lucile Packard Foundation and Christopher Field of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment.

Mercer Celgar and Skemxist Solutions to jointly operate log sort yard in British Columbia, Canada (relevance: 24%, date: Jan 21, 2025)
Mercer Celgar partners with Skemxist Solutions, an Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) company, to jointly operate a log sort yard in Okanagan Falls, British Columbia, Canada.

Nordic Paper chooses digital solution from AFRY (relevance: 24%, date: May 21, 2024)
The Scandinavian paper and pulp manufacturer Nordic Paper has chosen AFRY's MES system (Manufacturing Execution System) and platform, AFRY PaperLine, to streamline its Scandinavian manufacturing processes.

Fibre Box Association names Cathy Foley of Pratt Industries as Chairman (relevance: 24%, date: May 18, 2020)
The Fibre Box Association (FBA) Board of Directors elected Cathy Foley, Vice President Industry Relations and Supply Chain at Pratt Industries, as the Association's 2020 - 2021 chairman.

Arauco invests US$40 million to expand production in Mexico (relevance: 24%, date: Dec 17, 2024)
The expansion works at the industrial complex located in the state of Durango include a new impregnation center and a melanin line, which will supply value-added products to the subsidiary's eight plants in Mexico, the United States and Canada.

One Step Closer to Achieving Full-cycle Utilization with Mercer Celgar's Charlene Strelaeff (relevance: 23.9%, date: Oct 5, 2021)
A challenge that Mercer has seen over the years is one of full-cycle utilization: from tree to truck, how can we get the most out of our natural resources to ensure that we are using them sustainably and producing as little waste as possible? At Mercer Celgar, this is a challenge that Charlene Strelaeff takes to heart.

Domtar inks agreement for equipment for Kingsport mill conversion to containerboard (relevance: 23.9%, date: Nov 3, 2020)
Domtar Corporation announced it has signed an agreement with Voith to provide equipment and technical services to convert the paper machine at its Kingsport, Tennessee, mill to produce recycled containerboard including high-performance lightweight packaging grades, as well as industry standard grades.

Quad and the Quadracci Family's Windhover Foundation Commit $1 Million to Bring The BrandLab to Milwaukee (relevance: 23.9%, date: Mar 2, 2021)
Quad/Graphics, Inc. and the Quadracci family's Windhover Foundation are announcing a three-year, $1 million commitment to The BrandLab, a non-profit dedicated to changing the face and voice of the marketing industry by creating opportunities for young people from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Stora Enso Oyj: Five reasons why battery-grade graphite needs an alternative (relevance: 23.9%, date: Mar 21, 2023)
Mineral graphite is particularly suitable for lithium-ion batteries. Therefore, if EV battery makers are to meet the increasing demand for EVs, a dependable and plentiful supply of specialized graphite is important. But what happens if future demand exceeds supply?

Voith is modernizing PM 3 at Smurfit Westrock Navarra to improve MG paper quality (relevance: 23.9%, date: May 6, 2025)
Start-up of the rebuilt PM 3 is planned for first quarter of 2026.

Shift reductions coming to Tolko facilities in B.C. as market remains volatile (relevance: 23.9%, date: Sep 2, 2019)
Tolko says its Armstrong, Lumby and Heffley Creek operations in British Columbia will see shift reductions as volatile conditions continue to plague the province's lumber industry.

ABB to install automated paper testing solution at Cheng Loong's mill in Vietnam (relevance: 23.9%, date: Jun 7, 2022)
ABB has built on its established relationship with Cheng Loong Corporation by securing a contract to bring its L&W Autoline automated paper testing solution to a mill in Vietnam.

Interfor closes B.C. sawmill in latest blow for troubled lumber industry (relevance: 23.9%, date: Sep 16, 2019)
Interfor Corp. plans to permanently close its Hammond sawmill in Maple Ridge, B.C., affecting more than 100 workers.

Intellicor Acquires Cenveo Lancaster, Pa., and Hurlock, Md., Printing/Fulfillment Plants (relevance: 23.9%, date: Aug 17, 2020)
Lancaster, Pa.-based Intellicor Communications purchased the assets of the former Cadmus operations in Lancaster, Pa., and in Hurlock, Md., from Cenveo Worldwide on Aug. 8 -- effectively marking the final chapter for the storied Cadmus Communications name in the printing industry.

Metsä Board awarded the EcoVadis Gold rating for the third consecutive year (relevance: 23.9%, date: Dec 2, 2019)
Overall Metsä Board is also in the top 1% of companies assessed by EcoVadis in the manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard industry.