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    Tissue World Magazine

    Unprecedented number of tissue machines installed since 2010

    Exitissues David Vallieres -
    With tissue consumption growing at a rapid pace in emerging markets, particularly in China, an unprecedented number of new tissue paper machines have been installed. Numera’s analysis shows that 327 new tissue paper machines...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Chinese tissue market in a good growth phase but oversupply continues

    Latest Headlines Esko Uutela -
    According to a recent talk by Zhang Yulan, of the China National Household Paper Association (CNHPIA), in 2016 the Chinese tissue business maintained growth, and the expansion of the tissue industry continued at a good pace –...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Pulp and Paper United do the nation proud

    Frontissues Helen Morris -
    Let’s describe general economic performance in recent years as a football match … why not, this is Brazil after all: it has been an end-to-end thriller. TWM must first apologise to those across the...
    Tissue World Magazine

    How to achieve growth in a national crisis

    Brazil Helen Morris -
    These are turbulent times in Brazil – but tissue is toughing it out. Helen Morris, Tissue World magazine senior editor, visits Carta Fabril’s Rio de Janeiro headquarters as the company begins the start-up...

    Family tissue: for babies’ noses… and Construction Club

    Consumer Speak Helen Morris -
    Creativity is at the heart of Brazilian Melissa Hoemke’s family. After living in London for 12 years she wants to do right by the children and the environment, and...
    Tissue World Magazine

    ‘We diversified, it was the only way to survive. And it worked.’

    Brazil Helen Morris -
    If ever a company was poised for an economic uplift it’s IPEL at its impressive new site in Indaial city. Managing director Juliano Silva talks growth, investment, flexibility, justice… and football...

    Tissue World Milan: Global tissue ‘is reaching new peaks year after year’

    May / June 2017 Helen Morris -
    Worldwide consumption stands at 36.3 million tonnes with estimated unmet potential at over 15 million tonnes in retail alone. As an increasingly complex and diverse marketplace presents great challenges and  opportunities, Tissue World Milan...
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    ‘We are facing a sophistication of demand’

    Latest Headlines Helen Morris -
    Only in Italy could there be a fibre di latte, one of many pioneering products of fibre experts Lucart at its Diecimo site. In a price war when competition is fierce, balanced expansion...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Searching for distinction in a complex market

    Latest Headlines Helen Morris -
    When competition is fierce and price discounting dominates, niche, flexibility and targeted response to rapidly changing consumer demands become crucial. TWM visited family owned Industria Cartaria Fenili By Helen Morris, Senior editor, Tissue...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Tissue EU Ecolabel: its current success is the best proof that the scheme works...

    Exitissues Helen Morris -
    The tissue industry was stunned in November 2016 to hear that the EU College of Commissioners was considering not renewing three Ecolabels, including one of the most successful – the Ecolabel for tissue. This Ecolabel is a...

    My three-point guide to tissue etiquette

    Consumer Speak Helen Morris -
    Cheapest: too rough even for the toughest of men. Middle rank: comfortable, quality, full-bodied. Luxury: generally pointless, but essential for a girlfriend’s nose. I use toilet...
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    How will the tissue connection between Europe and North America continue?

    Latest Headlines Helen Morris -
    For several decades, North America and Europe shared some of the same tissue suppliers. However, during the last decade a lot has changed. Previously, North American companies were expanding into Europe, and now exactly the...
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    The Home of Tissue: driving forward innovation to create the products of the future

    Frontissues Helen Morris -
    It’s pressure which produces diamonds, and the fiercely competitive nature of the Italian market is producing some sparkling results. They have been called “smart factories,” but tissue factories have always been smart ... these are...
    Tissue World Magazine, World News

    2016 North American tissue statistics point to a balanced market

    Exitissues Helen Morris -
    Shipments and operating rates are currently strong but we worry about the supply side So the demand side of the North American tissue market appears strong, but we continue to worry about the lineup of...

    From the Himalayas to city life – a modern-day nomad’s world of tissue

    Consumer Speak Helen Morris -
    Gary J. Carroll is an adventurer and professional photographer. Born in Birmingham, England, he travels the world as a street/urban photographer exploring different cultures, infrastructure and day-to-day living.
    Tissue World Magazine

    PIX Pulp indices 27.9.2016

    Foex Helen Morris -
    By FOEX Indexes’ Lars Halén and Timo Teräs               NBSK pulp Europe: The softwood pulp market remains relatively stable. Price pressures have, however, recently been rather downwards than upwards, in spite of the so far quite...
    Tissue World Magazine

    A tough modern makeover for the table top star ‘close to nowhere’ in Västra...

    January / February 2017 Helen Morris -
    By Tissue World magazine editor Helen Morris After closures and a sharp market re-focus, global coloured tissue leader Duni’s SEK110m investment has brought its 5% mature market growth target into sight. Helen Morris...
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    Tradition and passion creates Sofidel’s most advanced automated site

    Converting Helen Morris -
    By Tissue World magazine editor Helen Morris TWM interviews Robert Jensen, Sofidel Sweden, country operations manager, on the latest tissue trends in the region. Sofidel’s Swedish plant produces 56,000tpy of private label products, specialist tissue in...
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    Back from the brink in Norway’s dramatic Paper Valley

    January / February 2017 Helen Morris -
    By Tissue World magazine editor Helen Morris Amid the spectacular mountains and fjords, the story of a mill’s survival is barely less impressive. After all looked lost in 2013, Vajda-Papir Scandinavia is now investing,...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Eurozone’s ‘saturated’ market consumption has risen well above trend … thanks to oil. But...

    January / February 2017 Helen Morris -
    Tissue usage increased 3.6% after a dramatic drop in energy prices in the winter of 2014-2015, plus an improvement in consumer confidence. TWM asked Numera Analytics to explain how it happened … and...
    Tissue World Magazine

    It does exactly what it says on the scented packaging

    Frontissues Helen Morris -
    I like the sound of Vårt Finaste Toalettpapper. It means, as I’m sure you will have worked out, Our Finest Toilet Paper. It was launched by the grocery retailer ICA Sverige in Sweden in 2015,...

    Tissue ‘the unsung hero of our daily lives’

    Consumer Speak Helen Morris -
    Dave Ripper is one of many to discover how prominent tissue is only when asked, as here, to recall their encounters with the vital aid to living. He lives in the south of England...
    Tissue World Magazine

    India: From shanty towns to shopping malls

    India Helen Morris -
    By Helen Morris, Editor, Tissue World Magazine. When, not if, tissue consumption takes off among a population of 1.25bn. Top industry managers are preparing for that momentous cultural change. As the second most populous...
    Tissue World Magazine

    PIX Pulp indices 27.9.2016

    Foex Helen Morris -
    By FOEX Indexes’ Lars Halén and Timo Teräs                 NBSK pulp Europe The PPPC-statistics were fairly weak over July, but the August performance was again strong in softwood, especially taking into account the summer season, but...

    İpek Kağıt invests in regional power

    Exitissues Helen Morris -
    By Sertaç Nişli, general manager, İpek Kağıt                   A long-time pioneer and leader of Turkey’s tissue paper sector, İpek Kağıt has opened two new plants in Turkey and Kazakhstan that will advance its goal of...
    Tissue World Magazine

    India – the world’s greatest untapped market

    Frontissues Helen Morris -
                  India - the world’s greatest untapped market In no other country is so great a potential so apparently locked out of reach. India has untapped retail tissue growth estimated at US$12 billion, 4.5 million tonnes....
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    Tissue World Istanbul A Success; Attracts 1,602 attendees from 65 countries

    Marketissues Helen Morris -
    First dedicated event covering huge region attracted 1,602 attendees from 65 countries Tissue World Istanbul 2016 concluded successfully after attracting 1,602 unique attendees – of which 1,231 were unique visitors – from across 65 countries. Held in...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Iran ‘at a turning point’ and ready for business home and away

    Frontissues Helen Morris -
                  Iran’s tissue professionals are ready for business more than ever. That’s the overwhelming impression I came away with having spent time in and around Tehran for our Country Report. The talk is...
    Tissue World Magazine

    PIX Pulp indices 26.7.2016

    Foex Helen Morris -
    By FOEX Indexes’ Lars Halén and Timo Teräs               NBSK Pulp Europe Utipulp statistics show BSKP consumption down by 1.4% from May but up by 2.3% when compared to June last year. Consumer inventories...

    Ukraine: How does an industry survive corruption, revolution and military conflict?

    Marketissues Helen Morris -
    By industry analyst Greg Grishchenko   When Greg Grishchenko first reported on the Ukrainian tissue market the country was full of hope for prosperity after the 2004 Orange Revolution. Here, he reports again...

    Wherever I am in the world I’m never without face wipes!

    Departments Helen Morris -
    Only now after putting pen to paper – or keystroke to screen – has Australian Aimee Andersen, 33, living in London, realised she is a one-woman research project into tissue use...
    Tissue World Magazine

    A tissue industry “overwhelmed” with new paper convertors entering the local market

    Departments Helen Morris -
    Tissue consumption growth remains at 15% in the United Arab Emirates despite an economy hit by a fall in oil prices. Sajid Hussain, general manager of Gulf Manufacturing Company, explains why. The...
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    Colombians like what they see with tissue

    Departments Helen Morris -
    Before the recent setback, Colombia had ranked as high as 34th in the World Bank’s “Doing Business” index, up from 53rd in 2013. That is above larger economies such as Brazil...
    Tissue World Magazine

    “Exceptionally strong growth” at 4% for the global tissue industry in 2015

    Departments Esko Uutela -
    By Esko Uutela Last year was “above-average” for the global tissue business with worldwide tissue consumption growing to 34.8 million tonnes, up by more than 1.3 million tonnes from 2014. TWM hears...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Hard discounting is reshaping the Colombian market

    Colombia Helen Morris -
    Growth in low price own label products has meant a strategy rethink for value added producers. Tissue World editor Helen Morris reports. César Augusto Solano Velandia, the general manager for Papeles Nacionales,...

    Tomas is shocked to discover that he’s a big tissue user after all

    Departments Helen Morris -
    Originally from the Czech Republic, Tomáš Tvrz, 28, has lived and worked for several years in the UK and also in Canada. He talks to TWM about his tissue buying preferences. “...
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    PIX Pulp indices 31.5.2016

    Departments Helen Morris -
    By FOEX Indexes' Lars Halén and Timo Teräs   NBSK pulp Europe Producer country statistics from PPPC were not very good in April in terms of delivery volumes. But substantial losses of production in both BSKP...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Quality and speed supports business and product innovation at Productos Familia

    Colombia Helen Morris -
    An El Nino of change has hit the Colombian economy … the peso’s value down 30%, energy costs almost doubled, dramatically low rainfall. TWM visit’s the Cajicá site - at 2,640...

    CMPC created a costs virtue out of an energy necessity

    Departments Helen Morris -
    Cogeneration is the key to boost already impressive growth across Latin America for an innovative company which faced tough energy issues by building in efficiency at the design stage of its...
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    PIX Pulp indices 29.3.2016

    Features Lars Halén Timo Teräs -
    NBSK pulp Europe Even taking into account one more production and shipping day in February 2016 versus February 2015, the PPPC numbers published week 11 came out with predominantly positive news for...
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