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04 May 2020
No one could have predicted the unprecedented disruption to every aspect of human life which has accompanied the Global Covid-19 pandemic.
Following the recent announcement from Orora that it had sold its fibre packaging business to Nippon Paper Group of Japan, the business unit has now been given a new name – Opal.
During April, UK corrugated producers had been warned by paper mills that there would be an increase in cost, in the region of £30 per tonne, for all recycled grades, due to the tightening supply of OCC.
01 May 2020
Hamburger Containerboard has confirmed that on 29th March, at around 3:45 pm, there was a fire in the stock preparation area of its mill in Spremberg.
500,000 units per week for a total of 2 million
The current UK increase in prices for certain grades of recovered fibre, especially OCC, would indicate that some areas of the recycling industry is facing real challenges in maintaining segregated…
Orora has confirmed the successful completion of the sale of its Australasian Fibre Business to a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Paper Industries Co Ltd, for an enterprise value of A$1,720m.
30 Apr 2020
Valmet has confirmed it will supply automation technology to Stora Enso’s Oulu Mill in Finland.
Since 2004, the Brausse name has become an established brand in the European folding carton industry along with its sister brand Eterna for corrugated machinery.
Metsä Board has released its Interim Report for the period 1 January– 31 March 2020. Sales were €472.1m
29 Apr 2020
An engineering firm from Gloucestershire, UK has joined forces with GWP Group to manufacture critical PPE for health and care workers.
28 Apr 2020
Marbach has recently introduced to the market its new manual device — marbanick|2+ — for the insertion of waste nicks in cutting rules.
Atlanta, GA-based Peachtree Packaging & Display is now manufacturing in-store dividers for retailers to promote social distancing. The corrugated dividers provide visual and physical cues to encourage customers to stay…
Metsä Board have been awarded a Platinum level rating by EcoVadis for the company’s sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
US-based Baysek Machines have sold a machine in to Ireland. The company’s flagship C170 automatic die-cutter is due to arrive late April and will be installed in May.
27 Apr 2020
MacDermid Graphics Solutions has confirmed the appointment of Brad Wills as Senior Vice President and General Manager, effective 13th April, 2020.
