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    China’s Bazhou Mingxing Paper starts up 12,500tpy tissue machine in Xinjiang

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    (News from RISI) - China's Bazhou Mingxing Paper has started up a 12,500tpy tissue paper machine at its mill in Korla city in the Xinjiang autonomous region. The 2.76m wide PM, which...
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    Mexico’s FAPSA kicks off new 30,000tpy tissue PM

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    (News from RISI)- Mexican tissue paper producer Fabrica de Papel San Francisco (FAPSA) has kicked off its third 30,000tpy tissue paper line, taking its total production capacity to 138,000tpy of toilet tissue,...
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    Ehime Paper starts up rebuild project

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    Japanese tissue manufacturer Ehime Paper has boosted its capacity and tissue production efficiency after started up an Advantage DCT tissue line rebuild on PM8. The rebuild was jointly supplied by Valmet...
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    Small mills in China’s Hebei and Zhejiang provinces shutting down or rebuilding due to...

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    (News from RISI)- All of the paper mills in Baoding city in the northern Chinese province of Hebei have halted production to upgrade boilers in a bid to cut air pollution. The...
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    LC Paper boosts production with rebuild

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    Spanish tissue manufacturer LC Paper has increased its competitiveness after it signed a contract with Toscotec and sister company Milltech to deliver a major dry-end rebuild of its PM2. Based in Besalu,...
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    Tezol Tütün Kagit boosts capacity

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    Turkey’s Tezol Tütün Kagit has increased its capacity after it signed for a Valmet-supplied tissue production line for an undisclosed sum. The new tissue machine will be installed at the family-owned company's...
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    Brazil’s tissue producer Santher posts third quarter revenue improvement of 7.5%

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    (News from RISI) - Brazilian tissue paper producer Santher's financial results for the third quarter of 2013 showed revenues 7.5% higher over the same period of 2012, at Real 304 million...
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    PJSC “VGP” starts up Gambini line

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    Ukrainian tissue converter PJSC “VGP” has boosted its product offering after it successfully started up a Gambini-supplied production line. The Right 550 line is capable of producing premium class products, 3-ply toilet...
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    Duni postpones closure of one of its Rexcell production units

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    Duni’s Rexcell subsidiary has extended production of input materials for the hygiene products industry for another year. The company said the move will “permit profitable operations until the production unit is closed”. Duni...
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    Domtar to acquire Indas

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    Domtar is to expand its personal care business in Europe with the acquisition of Spanish branded adult incontinence products manufacturer Laboratorios Indas (Indas). The company said the move is “a critical step”...
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    Fabrica De Papel San Francisco starts up Advantage NTT tissue line

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    The world’s first Advantage NTT tissue line has been successfully started up at Fabrica De Papel San Francisco in Mexico. Supplied by Valmet, the new line is the tissue manufacturer’s third tissue...
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    APP plans five more large tissue machines for mills in China and Indonesia; may...

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    (News from RISI) - Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) has modified its ongoing tissue paper capacity expansion plans in China and Indonesia, aiming to erect five more large machines there that...
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    Germany: stability with steady growth

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    By Bill Burns, senior consultant, Fisher International   Germany is the European Union’s (EU) largest economy  and the second largest producer of Towel and Tissue (T&T), making nearly 1.5 million MT/Yr. That means...

    Day in the life: Enrique Todd, Roses Paper

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    Enrique Todd is the executive vice president of Roses Paper, a Sanford, Florida-based independent tissue manufacturer that originated in Mexico. Here, he explains his working day to TW. “I start my day...

    ‘We develop and innovate across the board…’

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    Dominant private label, high energy costs, influential NGOs, an ageing population... Metsä Tissue outlines its way forward in a challenging German market. Tissue World editor Helen Morris meets Christoph Zeiler, Metsä...

    High quality and added value – at speed – are key at SCAs Neuss...

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    Since the SCA purchase of G-P's European tissue business mill manager Brend Bichbeimer has met the 'biggest challenge' of a rapid change from a focus on forestry to hygiene... now he...
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    German tissue sales: stagnant but still a regional force

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    The biggest economic power in Europe is facing a future of uncertainty with challenges that can already be felt in the tissue market. By Ian Bell, Euromonitor International’s global head of tissue...
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    GLOBAL MARKET MUST TAKE CARE TO CREATE BALANCED EXPANSION

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    By Helen Morris, Tissue World editor As 2013 draws to a close, this issue of TW reflects on the key trends and project start-ups of the past year and looks in detail...

    ‘Designer’ printing rises to the challenge

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    Paper towel print technology has achieved one of the fastest transformations to product quality in any market place. Flexographic printing industry consultant David M Root explains how to stay ahead of...

    The US is big on tissue hand towels – but in Europe carry your...

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    As research leader at Datamonitor’s Consumer branch, Amy Walker is based in Manchester, England, and goes for price and quality when buying tissue... wherever she is.   When deciding which tissue products to...

    PIX Pulp indices 24.9.2013

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      NBSK pulp Europe The softwood pulp market remains firm. The volumes from Tofte are disappearing from the market and of course being replaced mainly by other Södra-tonnage. This lessens the pressure to...
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    APP China’s pulp and paper complex in Hainan struck by fire, production loss minor

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    (News from RISI) - A fire broke out at APP China's Haikou facility on China's southernmost island of Haina at the end of October, incinerating several thousand tonnes of tissue products...
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    Kemira hikes up prices

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    Kemira will increase the price of its pulp and paper chemicals by up to 15%. The hike will affect selected product lines between 5-15% and will be immediately implemented or as existing...
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    Fripa Miltenberg invests in TM

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    Germany’s Fripa - Papierfabrik Albert Friedrich has commissioned Voith to deliver a production line for its Miltenberg site. The line will produce high-quality tissue paper and is designed for an operating speed...
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    Metsä Tissue boosts capacity at Mariestad mill

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    Metsä Tissue will invest €10m in a new converting line at its Mariestad mill in Sweden. The investment will increase the company’s consumer tissue products capacity and strengthen its position in the...
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    Metso’s pulp, paper and power business rebrands

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    Metso’s Pulp, Paper and Power business has rebranded as Valmet Corporation. Valmet will focus on developing and supplying technology and services primarily to industries that use bio-based raw materials. The company said:...
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    APP China starts up six tissue machines, adding new capacity of 200,000tpy to Hainan...

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    (News from RISI) - APP China has stayed on course with its plans for tissue paper expansion, bringing six tissue machines online at its Haikou mill on the Chinese island of...
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    SCA to focus production in Spain on Allo and Valls tissue mills, Carmona converting...

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    (News from RISI) - SCA has announced its intention to focus its production in Spain on its plants in Valls, Tarragona and Allo, Navarre. As a result, the firm intends to close...
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    Shandong Chenming to build BSK pulp line in Hubei

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    (News from RISI) - Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings is planning to build a 300,000tpy bleached softwood kraft (BSK) pulp line at a greenfield mill in Huanggang city, Hubei province. A total of...
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    Sopanusa to build two tissue/MG paper machines

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    (News from RISI) - Indonesia's Sopanusa Tissue & Packaging Saranasukses is set to bring two tissue machines on stream. They will double the total tissue capacity at its mill in Mojokerto city,...
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    Faderco expands with new line

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    Algeria’s Faderco is to boost its capacity after it signed for a complete tissue line for an undisclosed sum. Supplied by Metso’s pulp, paper and power business, Valmet, the order also...
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    K-C de México announces new tissue PM

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    (News from RISI) - The Mexican arm of the global paper producer Kimberly-Clark, Kimberly-Clark de México (KCM) announced the second quarter of 2014 as the scheduled startup date for its new...
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    Metalicplas boosts capacity

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    Romania’s Metalicplas has started-up a turn-key project tissue line at its Dej mill. The new PM1 tissue machine has an operating speed of 1,600m/min, with 2,850mm trim width at reel and production...
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    SCA secures ownership share in Vinda

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    SCA has secured an ownership share of 56.33% in the Chinese tissue manufacturer Vinda, signifying that the terms for completion of the offer have been met. The company announced on 9 September...
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    Arkhangelsk to build a 100,000tpy tissue mill near Moscow

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    (News from RISI) -  Russia's Arkhangelsk pulp and paper mill (APPM) is set to build a new tissue mill in Vorsino, in the Kaluga region, some 90 km southwest of Moscow. The...
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    Family buys back majority stake in Dutch tissue manufacturer Van Houtum

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    (News from RISI) - The Dutch tissue manufacturer Van Houtum is back in family hands. Henk van Houtum, the previous managing director of Van Houtum, bought back the majority stake in the...

    Japan’s Shin-Ei Paper to install two TMs

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    Shin-Ei Paper has invested in two tissue machines with Steel Yankees that will be used to produce high-quality tissue from recycled fibre. Scheduled to start up at the start of 2015 at...
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    Wausau Paper diversifies with TM start-up

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    Wausau Paper has diversified its product offering after it started up a Voith ATMOS tissue machine. The move increases the company’s premium tissue production by 70,000tpy and enables the business to branch...

    Eurovast boosts capacity

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    Italian company Eurovast has boosted its production capacity by 30,000tpy after it invested in a tissue machine for its Cartiera della Basilica Lugliano-Bagni di Lucca plant. Toscotec will supply the MODULO-PLUS...
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    Metsä Group completes €55m Polish investment

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    Metsä Tissue has completed a €55m investment at its Krapkowic paper mill. The investment includes two new, state-of-the-art tissue paper machines, a new AfH product converting line as well as extending its...
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