APRIL / MAY 2009 Issue
Brazilian users - price matters, but quality is decisive
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A snapshot of Brazil's tissue industry in charts and maps and its relationship
to the rest of South and Central America.
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With the exception of facial tissues, tissue products in Brazil enjoyed a
good 2008, continuing the dynamism of 2007 despite the global slowdown...
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The takeover of Melhoramentos by CMPC and the surge in capacity in Mili are
set to change the face of the Brazilian industry...
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A new producer for the away-from-home market came on stream
in April, with a new 10,000 ton/yr Chinese tissue machine at a greenfield
site near Taubaté in São Paulo state...
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Meimari Kountouraki Tissue Converting, trading under the brand Softcare in Lakkoma
- around half an hour's drive from Thessaloniki in northern Greece - began life
through an act of friendship - not so surprising in this country.
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The relationship between eucalyptus pulp and tissue paper is like a good
wine or a long and happy marriage...
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Lipophilic wood extractives can cause operational and quality problems, such
as pitch deposition, resulting in interruptions in production and product quality
tissues.
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