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AK Bolhassan (1952 – 2009) It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of our editor, AK Bolhassan (known as Abang among his friends and colleagues), on 27 … Read More
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USDA Appoints International Paper’s Santiago Arbelaez to the 2023 Paper and Packaging Board
The Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB) announced that Santiago Arbelaez, Vice President, Strategy, Industrial Packaging, International Paper has been named to the P+PB Board of Directors for a three-year term, … Read More
International Paper Invests USD103 Million in Cedar River Paper Mill
International Paper to invest USD103 million to build and operate two natural gas power boilers to generate steam for its containerboard mill in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Construction is set to … Read More
Stora Enso Completes Acquisition of De Jong Packaging Group
Stora Enso has completed the acquisition of the Netherland-based company De Jong Packaging Group, one of the largest corrugated packaging producers in the Benelux countries. The acquisition announced in September 2022 with … Read More
The Paper Packaging Industry Gears up for New Challenges in 2023
The European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA) has recently welcomed a new President and Director General. At EPPA’s General Assembly on 9 January, Antonio D’Amato, CEO of Seda International Packaging Group and … Read More
International Paper Announces Changes to Executive Team
International Paper announced changes to its senior leadership team today including the retirement of a long-serving executive and organizational shifts to enhance agility in serving customers and driving profitable growth. … Read More
Better your Global Corrugated Business! GlobalCorrugated.com is AVAILABLE now!
On 11 January 2023, GlobalCorrugated.com, a one-stop online trading portal serving global corrugated packaging market is now officially launched. GlobalCorrugated.com is equipped with whole Products Library, Purchase Requests Releasing, 24/7 … Read More
Mondi’s Science-based Net-Zero Targets for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Validated by SBTi
Mondi, a leading global packaging and paper solutions provider, confirms that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has assessed and approved its science-based Net-Zero targets. The targets covering greenhouse gas … Read More
Valmet Introduces New Lime Kiln Flame Profile Application for Pulp Mills
Valmet introduces a new flame profiling application that enables real-time flame detection and monitoring in a pulp mill’s lime kiln environments. At the same time, the Valmet Furnace Imaging System, … Read More
Archroma Awarded Ecovadis Platinum Rating for Second Consecutive Year
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, announced the renewal of its EcoVadis “Platinum” status and further improvement of its overall rating. Following an in-depth assessment by … Read More
Stora Enso Invests to Strengthen Focus on Specialised Pulp Grades
Stora Enso strengthens its focus on specialised pulp grades by investing EUR38 million in unbleached kraft pulp (UKP) production at its Enocell site in Finland and EUR42 million in fluff … Read More