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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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Solenis Acquired by Platinum Equity, Simultaneously Acquires Sigura Water
Combined Entity Creates a Diversified Leader in Sustainable Solutions for Water-Intensive Industries. Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals, has been acquired by Platinum Equity from Clayton, Dubilier & … Read More
Simo Sääskilahti Appointed Business Line President, Flow Control
The merger between Valmet and Neles is planned to take place in the beginning of 2022 once the necessary merger control approvals by the relevant competition authorities are obtained. In … Read More
Zume Partners with Solenis to Open Up PFA-Free Molded Fibre Packaging and Manufacturing Playbook to Global Food and CPG Brands
In an unprecedented move, the companies are open-sourcing the recipe and playbook to encourage all brands to leverage the breakthrough in their manufacturing processes. Zume, the sustainability solutions company creating … Read More
Valmet: Asia Pacific Continues to Generate Positive Market Impacts
In April 2021, Valmet has appointed Petri Paukkunen as the new Area President for Asia Pacific. Petri Paukkunen is a sales and general management professional who started his career with … Read More
Solenis Launches New Blog to Help Water-Intensive Companies Reach Operational and Sustainability Goals
Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals, recently launched an informative new blog to help customers and organizations in water-intensive industries. Located at www.solenis.com/en/newsblog, the blog features tips and educational articles … Read More
Valmet and Neles Merger Creates a Global Leader with Unique Offering to the Process Industries
On July 2, 2021, Valmet Oyj and Neles Corporation announced that their respective Boards of Directors have signed a combination agreement and a merger plan to combine the two companies … Read More
Neles: Creating an Impact through Technology and Competence in Flow Control Solutions and Services
Neles is one of the global leaders in flow control solutions and services. Its technologies are known for quality, reliability and highest safety, operating in industries such as oil and … Read More
Solenis’ Newly Redesigned Website Features Sustainability Solutions for Water-Intensive Industries
Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries, recently launched a new redesigned website at solenis.com/explore. The site features enhanced transparency into the company’s sustainability initiatives, easy-to-access … Read More
Change in Valmet’s Executive Team
Petri Paukkunen (B.Sc., Eng.) has been appointed Area President, Asia Pacific Area at Valmet as of April 1, 2021. Petri Paukkunen is currently employed as Vice President, Board and Paper Mills … Read More
merQbiz®: Effecting Positive Digital Transformation for the Paper and Recycling Industries and Beyond
Los Angeles-based data analytics company merQbiz® utilizes data to help companies manage their supply chains, reduce costs and increase profits. In the recycling and paper production industries, the company is … Read More