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Spanish tissue products throw up a few surprises,Euromonitor International’s global head of tissue and hygiene research.
Almost 255 years in operation under 10 generations of the family Gomà-Camps tells TW how it draws on its history in order to stay one step ahead of the game.
As energy efficiencies and raw materials continue to dominate the headlines, TW asks paper machine suppliers for their technical projections.
Rick Souza runs his own business as an interiors and architectural photographer.
After the acquisition of Georgia-Pacific’s tissue business in Europe strengthened SCA in Spain, TW visits the company’s Valls plant to find out what’s next on the horizon.
Green ambition, niche products and export potential hold the key to not just surviving but thriving through Spain’s economic crisis at LC Paper.
SHOW PREVIEW Tissue World Barcelona 2013.
COUNTRY REPORT
TURKEY
Recent growth more than doubles capacity.
Gateway to the east appears temporarily closed.
Hayat Kimya: setting a world beating pace for tissue expansion at home and abroad.
With rapidly improving living standards, excess tissue capacity and vast export opportunity, the Turkish market is changing rapidly. TW interviews Orhan Öğücü, chairman of Turkey’s Lila Kağit to get the latest.
With both the private label and own brand sectors of the Turkish tissue market covered, Tül Kagit is set to make its mark.
SOUTH KOREA
Steady market report
An image of modernity
Modernisation and export opportunities propel South Korea’s Samjung Pulp to success
Daewang: taking on global giants on quality and price
PHILIPPINES
T&T business growth paced to local market needs.
Going coreless in the Philippines.
Economic progress underpins tissue growth.
SPAIN
Competitive T&T base in a struggling economy.
Spanish tissue products throw up a few surprises Euromonitor International’s global head of tissue and hygiene research.
Almost 255 years in operation under 10 generations of the family.
Green ambition, niche products and export potential hold the key to not just surviving but thriving through Spain’s economic crisis at LC Paper.
After the acquisition of Georgia-Pacific’s tissue business in Europe strengthened SCA in Spain, TW visits the company’s Valls plant to find out what’s next on the horizon.
PORTUGAL
A locally focused T&T market in a tough economy.
Euromonitor: Private label one of few gains as Portuguese consumers abandon brand loyalty.
As a small company thinking big Fapajal is bucking the national trend.
Portugal’s tissue pioneer Renova innovates to thrive.
INDONESIA
Sopanusa Tissue: adapting to an ever-expanding global market.
Indonesian tissue market: a barometer of socio economic development.
APP says it’s turned the page … but will the sheet of paper be truly sustainable.
TECHNICAL THEME
PAPER MACHINE
As energy efficiencies and raw materials continue to dominate the headlines, TW asks paper machine suppliers for their technical projections. A TW report 1.
CONVERTING
Tissue World asked the world’s leading converting machinery manufacturers to comment on the annual converting technical theme survey. PCMC and MTorres responded, and below they describe their R&D developments. A TW report.
PULPING/FIBRE
Tightening availability and increasing prices of ‘white’ recovered fibre are impacting the developments of the tissue fibre furnish while recovered fibre usage concentrates on brown grades. Here, Pirkko Petäjä, principal at Pöyry Management Consulting, explains how it is affecting the tissue industry.
With demand for hygiene products forever on the increase, pulp producer Sappi tells TW how sugar cane waste residue has enabled it to develop its Triple GreenTM hygiene range.
Södra Cell Värö has transformed itself into a tissue-focussed mill with pioneering environmental credentials. A TW report.
ENVIRONMENT
Cascades Tissue Group gained Processed Chlorine Free (PCF) certification for its North Carolina-based site in 2003. Here, president and chief executive Suzanne Blanchet explains to TW how the process was achieved, and what environmental and cost savings have been made since its implementation.
CHEMICALS
Towel/facial wet end optimisation: utilising strength additives and functional promoters A TW report, by Kemira’s Clayton Campbell, Chen Lu, Junhua Chen and Adrian Stuart.
Nalco’s TULIP™ Yankee coating technology uses innovative chemistry to improve creping and softness at higher reel moistures.
PACKAGING WRAPPING & LOGISTICS
Rehabilitating life for existing equipment stems from OEM’s developing new technology and innovations.
From A to Z – from packaging machine to palletiser – the entire process chain offered by Optima for nonwoven products is now routinely available. Starting immediately, customers have the opportunity to carry out product tests on the pilot plant at the Optima Technidrom. Several lines are already standing the test of daily operation, as Andreas Michelfelder, product manager of end of line automation, tells TW.
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