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De Jong Packaging Group has confirmed it is set to acquire the De Hoop paper mill in The Netherlands from DS Smith plc. The mill produces 370,000 tonnes of recycled…

Progroup has operated its PW12 sheetfeeder plant in Ellesmere Port, England since 2019. It is one of the most efficient and productive plants in the group. The plant has now…

Kornelius Thimm has taken over the position of Managing Director at Conprinta. Thimm (pictured left), who is also Managing Director of the THIMM Group and Christiansen Print, succeeds Holger Dunker,…

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its June 2021 Containerboard monthly report. Total containerboard production in June increased 9% compared to June 2020. It was up 5%…

Following the news from Schumacher Packaging about a €70m investment for its Greven facility in Germany, Dan Brunton sat down with Björn Schumacher and they talked about the state of the…

The German independent packaging group, Thimm, is planning investments of €6m for its Wörrstadt site by 2023. These investments will include the installation of three speciality gluers with associated peripherals….

Ontario, Canada-based large format specialist Global Imaging has added a Kongsberg digital finishing solution as part of its ongoing commitment to making its wildest creative ideas a reality. The designer,…

The recently rebranded IM Group (formerly Inkmaker Group), has completed a double ink-mixer installation at Samograph in Sant’Anastasia, Campania, Italy. The two mixing stations were chosen specifically to automate and speed…

The European paper industry fully supports the EU objective to reach climate neutrality by 2050. But the presented “Fit for 55” legislative package is an incomplete toolbox, says Cepi. Cepi…

In 2018, Fosber installed an S/Line 350 at Compañia Industrial Corrugadora Guatemala SA. This 2.5m machine comprised of a doublewall wet-end and double level dry-end and produces B and C…

In June, Norske Skog commissioned Voith to rebuild PM 1 at its Golbey mill for the future production of recycled containerboard. In addition to the extensive rebuild of the PM…

A charity golf day hosted by Bobst UK & Ireland, raised £7,500 for the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC) Benevolent Fund. Held at Redditch Golf Club and supported by event…

Emma Verkaik has been appointed Membership & Marketing Director at the BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics as the organisation continues its growth and support…

Mondi has approved a €125m investment project at its semi-chemical fluting mill in Kuopio, Finland. This investment will increase the mill’s capacity by around 55,000 tonnes per annum to meet…

On 7th July, Kipaş Kağıt successfully started up the first production line for containerboard at its Söke mill in western Turkey. Voith supplied the entire mill with the latest production…

Rengo has confirmed that its new logistics warehouse has been completed recently. The new logistics warehouse is constructed on the location of the previous Yodogawa Mill in Fukushima-ku, Osaka-shi, which…