Country Report: Egypt
Egypt in Africa: a leader in modernity and capacity [Read more]

Country Report: Supermarkets change the dynamics of tissue products in Egypt
In 2008 tissue products in Egypt registered dynamic value growth of almost 12% to reach E£498 million ($91 million), equating to a 35% share of the country’s disposable paper products market. [Read more]

Operation Report: Intertissue maintains pace
Intertissue, Sofidel’s UK arm, has a problem – but it’s a good one. Its entry into the UK market over the past few years has been so successful that it is now short of paper from PM1 that started in August 2006 at its state-of-the-art Baglan Bay mill in South Wales [Read more]

Operation Report: Cellynne’s fast start
Cellynne got off to a flying start with its new PM2 from Metso, making high-quality paper at design speed of 2000 m/min in 24 days, writes Ingemar Myrén [Read more]

Mill Operation: Barton fills a void
Started up in October 2008, SCA’s new US deink plant and tissue machine in Barton, Alabama, are well on their way to full production [Read more]

Chemicals: Optimizing Yankees
R&D into Yankee coating chemistries has resulted in improved coating performance. But often problems are rooted elsewhere, writes Andrew McNab from Ashland Hercules Water Technologies [Read more]

Chemicals: Yankee coating
Choosing the right coating package and managing the application technology are key to drying energy reduction without loss of productivity and quality, writes John Stitt [Read more]