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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 Dr. Liisa Viikari, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2018.

The PM40 closed Friday, 14 June 2019, at 3294.

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Reported insider trading since the last issue of PaperMoney.

In this issue of Disconnected Comparisons, we evaluate Amcor and Kimberly-Clark.

The PM40 closed 14 June 2019 down 21% from the 15 June 2018 level.

There seems to be plenty of pundits on the national and international stages rooting for turmoil, not just in our little pulp and paper corner, but in all sectors of world commerce. It's near Biblical in its sound, "There shall be wars and rumors of wars..."

We trialed this idea in the second half of last year--call on those in the pulp and paper industry (this includes manufacturers and suppliers)--to join me for an informal lunch once a quarter or so. It seems to be taking off.