DEPARTMENTS
- FRONT : A more bullish west US aspires to quality and economy in product and sales
- MARKET : Global tissue market continuing strong growth, but Europe struggling
- EXIT : Rotor thermal stress can lead to a pulper’s unscheduled downtime.
NEWS
WORLD
Tissue World Americas: 36% more visitors
Sustainability and quality dominate TW Americas conference sessions
G-P accepts SCA’s binding offer: deal waits on competition authorities
“TW 2013 an honour for our city” says Barcelona Mayor
AMERICAS
Free box/Facebook offer from Kruger represents social media-coupon play
Kruger Products to cut 187 jobs
AFRICA
Toscotec to rebuild PM2 for Morocco’s Sipat
ASIA
APP China to build twelve small tissue PMs with capacity of 240,000 tpy
China’s booming tissue industry
EUROPE
Syassky starts up Toscotec line
SCA revamps tissue PM at Svetogorsk mill in Russia
LLC Pulp Invest purchases PCMC-supplied converting line
Fire strikes RCP stockpile at Petrocart’s tissue and board mill in Romania
Disley Tissue creates 50 jobs after receiving £50m grant
SHORT ISSUES view
FEATURES
COUNTRY REPORT
“The West” – One segment of the world’s largest T&T producing country
COUNTRY REPORT
Western USA: From recession to recovery
OPERATIONS REPORT
TECHNICAL REPORT
Optimising the Tissue Fibre Furnish
Focus on western USA
Tissue – market developments in western United States
OPERATIONS REPORT
Clearwater Paper consumer products division’s target: “The best private label TAD bath and towel tissue in the US”