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Essel boosts production with rebuild

Helen Morris - June 2, 2016

Europe

Trevipapel Group boosts capacity with Steel Yankee investment

Helen Morris - March 9, 2017

Europe

SCA to shut up shop at Mediona tissue mill in Spain

Helen Morris - June 2, 2016

Europe

Portucel targets tissue market with €120m investment

Helen Morris - October 21, 2015

Europe

UK-based Poppies Europe boosts converting production

Helen Morris - March 10, 2016

Gomà‐Camps to boost capacity by 34,000tpy following investment

Europe Helen Morris - November 30, 2016

Spain's Gomà‐Camps Group has signed for a new high quality paper machine to be installed at its Gomà‐Camps Consumer site in Ejea de los Caballeros. Supplied by Voith, PM7 has a trim width of 2.8m, a design speed of 2,000m/min...

Winners of Sofidel’s Suppliers Sustainability Award announced

Europe Helen Morris - November 30, 2016

Italian tissue company Sofidel has announced the winners of the first edition of its Suppliers Sustainability Award. The Award was created to encourage and spread best practice and improvement activity currently being carried out by the tissue mill's suppliers in the area of...

Tissue World Milan set to be world’s largest tissue event

Europe Helen Morris - January 12, 2017

Italy is gearing up to host the world’s largest gathering of tissue professionals for the first time as the industry prepares for Tissue World Milan held during 10-12 April 2017. With an exhibition...

Arkhbum to start up 70,000tpy tissue PM in H2 2018

Europe Helen Morris - February 23, 2017

(News from RISI) - Arkhbum Tissue Group, managed by Arkhangelsk pulp and paper mill (APPM), has detailed a timeline for the construction of the greenfield tissue mill in Vorsino, in the...

Trevipapel Group boosts capacity with Steel Yankee investment

Europe Helen Morris - March 9, 2017

Trevipapel Group has invested in a Toscotec-supplied tissue line at its Paper Prime mill in Vila Velha de Rodão, Portugal. The Steel Yankee Dryer TT SYD-16FT is due to be started-up in...

Sofidel UK starts-up latest-generation tissue rewinder

Europe Helen Morris - March 9, 2017

Sofidel UK has boosted its tissue production capacity after it started up a tissue rewinder at its Lancaster-based site. Supplied by A.Celli, the latest-generation tissue rewinder is a Mod. 865 and 3.4m...

Italian tissue mill Cartiera San Lorenzo hit by fire, production halted

Europe Helen Morris - March 9, 2017

(News from RISI) - Italy’s Cartiera San Lorenzo was hit by a fire last week and forced to stop production. The local fire brigade said the fire originated in the plant’s production...

Ariete increases capacity with MODULO-PLUS order

Europe Helen Morris - April 20, 2017

Italian tissue manufacturer Ariete has ordered a new MODULO-PLUS machine from Toscotec for its paper mill in Cava dei Tirreni, Salerno. The new tissue machine replaces the exiting one and start-up is...

Lucart highlights Circular Economy and sustainability in its latest report

Europe Helen Morris - November 27, 2019

Lucart has presented its 2018 Sustainability Report with a focus on Circular Economy, new investments and partnerships for sustainable development The company reported a turnover increase...

ROMANIA – MG TEC Group boosts capacity

Europe Helen Morris - November 28, 2019

MG TEC Group has increased its production capacity after investing in two Ribo Tissue E-WIND T100 rewinders. Supplied A.Celli Paper, the lines will be installed at...

UK – Northwood Group boosts AfH offering with KPP Converters acquisition

Europe Helen Morris - November 28, 2019

UK-based Northwood has completed the purchase of 100% of the issued share capital of KPP Converters (KPP). KPP - a supplier of AfH tissue products - will continue to...

FRANCE – Global Hygiène boosts capacity

Europe Helen Morris - December 1, 2019

Global Hygiène has signed for an iDEAL 1800S tissue machine. Supplied by A.Celli Paper, the line has a 2.8m format and an operating speedof 1,800mpm. The...

Cartiera Confalone: the mill is said to represent the biggest tissue investment in the south of Italy in the last twenty years.

ITALY – Cartiera Confalone capacity boost ‘biggest in 20 years’ in southern Italy

Europe Helen Morris - December 1, 2019

Cartiera Confalone: the mill is said to represent the biggest tissue investment in the south of Italy in the last twenty years. Cartiera Confalone has invested...

Fire briefly idles production at WEPA tissue mill in Mainz, Germany

Europe Helen Morris - March 24, 2016

(News from RISI) - A fire brought production to a brief standstill at WEPA’s tissue mill in Mainz earlier this month. A spokesperson for the group confirmed a report of the local...

SCA announces capital structure and dividend policy for hygiene business; doesn’t rule out potential...

Europe Helen Morris - November 3, 2016

SCA has decided on capital structure and dividend policy targets for its hygiene business. The capital structure target for SCA’s hygiene business is to have an effective capital structure at the same...

Mtorres acquires Italian automatic tissue line manufacturer Universal Tissue Technology

Europe Helen Morris - April 20, 2017

Mtorres has acquired Italian automatic tissue line manufacturer Universal Tissue Technology (UTT). The company announced the purchase at TW Milan and will operate under the name of Mtorres Tissue. This new brand will...

SLOVENIA – Slovak Hygienic Paper Group boosts capacity at Paloma site

Europe Helen Morris - November 27, 2019

Slovak Hygienic Paper Group (SHP Group) has invested in a Toscotec-supplied AHEAD- 2.0L tissue line. Delivery to its Paloma mill in Sladki Vrh is scheduled for...

Aldi to trial plastic-free toilet paper packaging

Europe Helen Morris - November 28, 2019

Aldi has chosen the UK in which to trial removing plastic packaging from packets of toilet roll, in a move it said could save more than 900 tonnes of...

Turkey

Europe Tissue World Magazine - August 16, 2021

Eczacibasi boosts global capacity with investment Eczacibasi Consumer Products has invested in a Valmet Advantage DCT 200TS tissue line to be supplied at its Manisa plant....

Italy

Europe Tissue World Magazine - August 16, 2021

Lucart boosts packaging and converting capacity with Körber investments Lucart has invested in eight Körber-supplied Casmatic CMB270 packaging lines and a Perini MyLine converting line.

UK

Europe Tissue World Magazine - August 16, 2021

Northwood responds to increased AfH and consumer demand with investment UK-based Northwood Hygiene Products has boosted its AfH product offering with a multi-million-pound investment in a...

Russia

Europe Tissue World Magazine - August 16, 2021

Syassky expands into Fold sector Syassky Pulp & Paper Mill has diversified its product offering into the interfolded products market after investing in a Körber-supplied MTC...

Ukraine

Europe Tissue World Magazine - August 16, 2021

JCS Kochavinska Paper Factory doubles capacity with €4m Hermes line Ukraine-based JCS Kochavinska Paper Factory has diversified into virgin tissue paper production after investing €4m in...

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