September / October 2017

Consumer tissue in Nigeria: Focus on affordability

Helen Morris - November 6, 2017

September / October 2017

Surge in tourists hiding the effects of Japan’s declining population

Helen Morris - September 21, 2017

Delivery economy – centre store online?

September / October 2017 Helen Morris - September 21, 2017

The retail sector is going through a transition. Everything can be purchased by a click of a mouse, or a swipe on an app, and get delivered to your doorstep, including tissue and hygiene products. Major retailers,...

TWM Interview: Manuel Dizon, CEO – International, Global Tissue Business Unit, Asia Pulp &...

September / October 2017 Helen Morris - September 21, 2017

Manuel Dizon joined Asia Pulp & Paper as CEO – International, Global Tissue Business Unit in January 2017. He has more than 20 years of general management, sales, and marketing experience with companies...

All is not well for North American tissue producers

September / October 2017 Helen Morris - September 21, 2017

As brand loyalty is slowly eroding in the US, Europe’s leading discounters are set for major expansions. Report for TWM by RBC Capital’s markets analyst Paul Quinn. Change is afoot. Branded tissue products will...

Tissue … the perfect canvas for capturing life’s perfect moments

September / October 2017 Helen Morris - September 19, 2017

Claire Bowen is a Perth, Australia-based blogger, dramatist and self-described “leftie feminist greenie” who studies the impact of popular culture on the historical record. I’ll...

Meeting the WSR challenge head on

September / October 2017 Helen Morris - August 30, 2017

Wet strength resins are the most expensive chemical application in tissue production. Hence the urgent need for economically effective solutions to reduce consumption. Kemira’s Vladimir Grigoriev and Eric Padovani discuss. A TWM report. Wet...

The shifting growth of Asia’s most developed country; premium and lower mainstream products key

September / October 2017 Helen Morris - August 30, 2017

Quality, in Asia’s most developed country, is key in the Japanese tissue market … that much is a constant. Much else, however, has moved on in the four years since TWM’s last Country Report from there,...

Metsä Group increases Lambi production with packaging line investment

Andritz acquires stake in HydrogenPro

Valmet targets process automation with Valmet DNAe launch

Xuong Giang Paper boosts capacity to 72,000tpy with TM start-up

EXITISSUES: Inflation appears to be reducing in most developed nations –…

CONSUMERSPEAK: It’s in the bag – from the most colourful shop…

MARKETISSUES: Profitable growth in the consumer tissue value chain – where…

ESSITY OPERATIONS REPORT: Supply chain integration the key as diverse Latin…

LATIN AMERICA REGIONAL REPORT: Economic headwinds impact tissue consumption growth

LATIN AMERICA REGIONAL REPORT: Consumers want sustainability – but the cost-of-living…

COUNTRY REPORT: Global pulp leader Brazil shows strong growth in finished…

COUNTRY REPORT: Brazil’s longer term tissue recovery ‘promising,’ but uncertainty remains…

The global trend demanding higher quality tissue products is rising

ENVIRONMENT TECHNICAL THEME: Turning 60% of all France’s recycled food and…

CONVERTING TECHNICAL THEME: “These times are definitely exciting” – with key…

Canfor embedding long-term sustainability across its day-to-day business

PROJECTS SURVEY 2024: Special Feature

GEOPOLITICS REPORT: 2024 is a year of election campaigning – it…

SPECIAL REPORT: Unveiling the future – the hygiene tissue industry in…

SPECIAL FEATURE: ANNUAL REVIEW 2023

September / October 2017

Consumer tissue in Nigeria: Focus on affordability

Surge in tourists hiding the effects of Japan’s declining population

Can tissue demand in the AfH space compensate for limited retail growth opportunities in Japan?

Universal Paper is gearing up for a move into Japan’s growing premium tissue market

High efficiency wet strength resin technology breakthrough

Japan – emerging from stagnant growth period

Tissue and towel sustainability: how next-generation chemicals can enhance sustainable development

Delivery economy – centre store online?

TWM Interview: Manuel Dizon, CEO – International, Global Tissue Business Unit, Asia Pulp &...

All is not well for North American tissue producers

Tissue … the perfect canvas for capturing life’s perfect moments

Meeting the WSR challenge head on

The shifting growth of Asia’s most developed country; premium and lower mainstream products key