Converting companies are surging through Europe’s economic woes
From strengthening core technology to a new project to “revolutionise” the tissue industry – leading companies look ahead
TW1: How are you tackling the recessionary climates in Europe?
Sergio Casella, Paper Converting Machine...
New sulphur reduction targets mean a potential 30% increase in sea freight costs
By Pöyry Management Consulting’s Pirkko Petäjä and Jyrki Latvala
In an ever more challenging business environment, top experts suggest how the industry should manage a cost effective delivery chain in TWM’s Distribution...
PIX Pulp indices 30.12.2014
By FOEX Indexes’ Lars Halén and Timo Teräs
NBSK pulp Europe
The pulp market remained fairly firm over the fourth quarter as the share of market pulp of the global fibre consumption has...
“It’s a luxury I can’t do without”
By Chloe Setter
Chloe Setter, 31, is head of policy at a UK children’s charity. She lives in South West London.
I rather enjoy shopping for tissue products. I like my home comforts...
“Dream” of second PM within reach for fiercely independent French hygiene producer
By Tissue World magazine editor Helen Morris
Already a market leader, quality product and location are key as MP Hygiene aims to clean up in more ways than one
"France’s leading independent hygiene...
“A Europe-wide outlook is vital for us.”
By Tissue World magazine editor Helen Morris
As the WEPA Group’s French mill, WEPA Lille’s location is key for understanding the dynamics within the French and European tissue markets
It’s not surprising that...
France – T&T strength in an overall weakened market
By Fisher International’s Bill Burns
France is one of the top ten paper making countries in the world but, like elsewhere, the shrinking global market for printing and writing (P&W) in the...
As shopping habits change SCA’s Barker sees multiple, price-relevant and distinctive products as the...
By freelance journalist Simon Creasey
Sally Barker has a vision. And that vision is to drive a sustainable business for long-term growth. It’s a vision she’s been working towards ever since she...
France boosts brands thanks to bulk buys
By Euromonitor International’s Ian Bell
A gloomy economic climate, coupled with low consumer morale and a mature and saturated market, equals a difficult environment for tissue products to thrive in. France, like...
French market shows evolving tissue trends are helping to buck a gloomy European marketplace
By Tissue World magazine editor Helen Morris
As a Francophile it doesn’t surprise me in the least that French shoppers are bucking the trend, in more ways than one.
The standard model economic...
