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    Essity in collaboration for responsible forest operations in Russia

    World News Helen Morris -
    Essity is collaborating with FSC and The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Forest Positive Coalition of Action initiative to further strengthen responsible forest management, nurture high conservation value forests and increase the certification of forest operations in north-western Russia.
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    Yunnan Nan’en Sugar Paper boosts tissue capacity

    World News Helen Morris -
    China’s Yunnan Nan'en Sugar Paper has signed for its second Baosuo Enterprise Group-supplied Baotuo BC1300-2850 Crescent Former tissue machine.   The company made the second part of...
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    Carta Fabril to install “world’s largest Steel Yankee” for tissue

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    Carta Fabril is to boost its capacity after it signed for a PrimeLineST W22 tissue machine with Steel Yankee and steam-heated hood. The line is scheduled to start up at the company’s...
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    Daio Paper to make tissue products at Kawanoe mill in Japan

    Asia Helen Morris -
    (News from RISI) - Japan’s Daio Paper has announced a plan to restart operations at its inactive Kawanoe mill in the Ehime prefecture. The site, which is near Daio’s huge Mishima mill,...

    Infinity launches VISION G3 Wrapper

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    The automated packaging machinery manufacturer said the wrapper can produce packs up to five lanes wide, three layers high and six rows deep, all within a small footprint while using sustainable design practices.

    Gorham tissue companies file for bankruptcy

    World News Helen Morris -
    Gorham Paper and Tissue (Gorham) and White Mountain Tissue (WMT) have filed for bankruptcy.   The news comes after the companies announced entry into an asset purchasing...

    Papel San Francisco boosts capacity with seventh TM investment

    World News Helen Morris -
    Mexico’s Papel San Francisco has responded to increased customer demand by investing in its seventh Valmet-supplied tissue production line.   TM10 will add 30,000tpy to the company’s current production of toilet tissue, kitchen...
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    Sofidel breaks ground on $300m Ohio plant

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    Sofidel has broken ground at its $300m tissue paper mill and converting plant in Circleville, USA. The move will significantly increase the Italian company’s production capacity in the States, with the site’s...
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    Bedford Paper invests in retail and AfH production capacity

    World News Helen Morris -
    America's Bedford Paper has invested in a tissue converting and packaging line for its facility in De Pere, Wisconsin. Supplied by PCMC, start-up is expected in 2017 and will increase the company's production of retail and AfH small bath...
    WWF-US’s Sheila Bonini joins P&G’s Board of Directors

    P&G announces Board of Directors appointments

    World News Helen Morris -
    Procter & Gamble (P&G) has appointed Sheila Bonini, Senior Vice President of the World Wildlife Fund, and Rob Portman, former US Senator, Congressman and United States Trade Representative, to...
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    Lucart highlights Circular Economy and sustainability in its latest report

    Europe Helen Morris -
    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...

    Berli Jucker boosts capacity with rewinder start-up

    World News Helen Morris -
    Thailand’s Berli Jucker Cellox Co. has started-up an A.Celli-supplied E-WIND T100 rewinder at its Prachinburi plant.

    Marcal Paper boosts premium AfH presence with von Drehle acquisition  

    World News Helen Morris -
    America’s Marcal Paper has increased its presence in the premium towel and tissue AfH market after acquiring von Drehle Corporation.
    “A ground-breaking new pulp”: Södra investigates possibilities of agricultural-enhanced softwood pulp

    Södra investigating possibilities of agricultural-enhanced softwood pulp 

    World News Helen Morris -
    Södra investigating possibilities of agricultural-enhanced softwood pulp  Södra is investigating “a ground-breaking new pulp” which will combine wood from its forests in southern Sweden with agricultural...

    Intertrade Hellas invests to become Greece’s largest tissue manufacturer

    World News Helen Morris -
    Greek tissue converter Intertrade Hellas has signed for the supply of a complete turnkey line, a move which will make it the country’s largest tissue manufacturer.

    IM Converting announces advanced IM-Hug line launch

    World News Helen Morris -
    IM Converting has introduced its upgraded IM-Hug and IM-Fold lines into the global tissue market. The interfolding lines for towels, toilet paper and facial tissues were...

    Fujian Hengan Group boosts premium tissue capacity

    World News Helen Morris -
    China’s Fujian Hengan Group has invested in two Valmet-supplied Advantage QRT tissue lines to increase its production of premium tissue products.
    Khalid Saifullah, former Managing Director and shareholder of Star Tissue UK and future Managing Director of WEPA Professional UK (left), and Andreas Krengel, Chief Executive Business Unit Professional of the WEPA Group

    WEPA increases UK presence with Star Tissue UK acquisition

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    Germany’s WEPA Professional has boosted its presence in the British tissue market after acquiring Blackburn, Lancashire-based hygiene paper provider Star Tissue UK. The newly acquired entity will operate under the name ‘WEPA...
    Shawano Specialty Papers Enhances Efficiency with TT SYD Dryer

    Shawano Specialty Papers boosts capacity with TM investment

    World News Helen Morris -
    Shawano Specialty Papers, a division of Little Rapids Corporation, has started up a Toscotec-supplied TT SYD Steel Yankee Dryer at its plant in Shawano, Wisconsin. It replaced an existing cast iron dryer...
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    Essity reports Q1 net sales decline; demand boost expected from vaccine rollout

    World News Helen Morris -
    Essity has announced a net sales decrease of 18.3% to SEK27,528m in its Q1 results, but said it expects improved market conditions resulting from vaccination rollouts to boost demand...

    Sofidel CDP climate change and forest rating; unveils production start-up in Duluth, USA

    World News Helen Morris -
    The Sofidel Group has again been positioned in the leadership band of the Climate Change 2023 and Forests 2023 ratings by international non-profit organisation CDP.
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    Valmet and Fabio Perini team up in Industrial Internet ecosystem partnership

    World News Helen Morris -
    Valmet and Fabio Perini have established an Industrial Internet ecosystem partnership to provide digital solutions for tissue production and converting.   The aim is to allow tissue producers and converters...

    Arkhbum Tissue Group boosts capacity

    World News Helen Morris -
    Russia’s Arkhbum Tissue Group has started up its PrimeLineTM W6 tissue machine in Vorsino. Supplied by Andritz, the TM has a design speed of 2,100m/min and a...
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    Exhibitors and visitors celebrate the Tissue World Runnability Awards

    World News Helen Morris -
    Tissue World 2013 has hosted the Runnability Awards to publically thank the exhibitors that have supported the show over the years. This year Tissue World is celebrating its 20th anniversary and to...

    Jumbo Centre boosts capacity by 30,000tpy with TM start-up

    World News Helen Morris -
    South Africa’s Jumbo Centre has started-up a Toscotec-supplied AHEAD 1.8 tissue line at its site in Johannesburg. The machine has a sheet trim width of 2.7m, an operating speed of 1,800m/min and...

    Azur Papier boosts capacity with second TM

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    Tunisia’s Azur Papier has increased its tissue production capacity after starting up its second Recard-supplied tissue line. In a DT90m project, the tissue manufacturer’s general...
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    2014 March / April – Americas News

    World News Helen Morris -
    BRAZIL LEAL TO START UP 5,400TPY TISSUE SPECIALTY PM AT IBEMA PLANT IN BRAZIL Brazilian paper producer Leal Indústria e Comércio de Papéis is installing a 5,400tpy tissue and low basis weight gloss...
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    C&S boosts presence in China with TM start-up

    World News Helen Morris -
    C&S is to start up its twelfth Valmet-supplied tissue machine at its Tangshan-based site in China. Start-up of the IntelliTissue 1600 line is scheduled for the...

    WEPA Group, Essity and Metsä Tissue to headline Tissue World Düsseldorf conference

    World News Helen Morris -
    Tissue World has announced that WEPA Group’s Chief Executive and Chairman Martin Krengel will be the keynote speaker at March’s Düsseldorf event.
    Essel Kagit Turkey TWM May June 2020

    Essel Kağıt invests in “Turkey’s biggest tissue machine”

    World News Helen Morris -
    Turkish tissue manufacturer Essel Kağıt has signed for the turnkey supply of a high-performance AHEAD 2.2L tissue line at its Osmaniye mill. Supplied by Toscotec, the...

    Sofidel commits to net zero by 2050

    World News Helen Morris -
    Sofidel has committed to achieving net zero – reducing its greenhouse gas emissions and the subsequent removal of residual emissions to as close to zero as possible along the entire value chain – by 2050.  

    Sainsbury’s introduces paper packaging to its toilet and kitchen rolls

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    UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has moved from plastic to paper on its own-brand toilet and kitchen roll packaging, a move it said will save over 55m pieces of plastic annually.

    Yuen Foong Yu boosts production capacity with TM start-up

    World News Helen Morris -
    Yuen Foong Yu Consumer Products Co. has started up an Andritz-supplied PrimeLineCOMPACT tissue production line at its mill in Chingshui.
    Aldi to trial plastic-free toilet paper packaging

    Aldi to trial plastic-free toilet paper packaging

    Europe Helen Morris -
    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...
    “Accrol is significantly well invested and fully automated,” Gareth Jenkins, Chief Executive, Accrol

    Accrol reports strong performance in trading update; tissue mill project on target for 2025...

    World News Helen Morris -
    UK-based independent tissue converter Accrol Group has reported FY23 results “at least in line” with market expectations and FY24 margins improving in its latest trading update.  

    Solenis closes acquisition of SCL

    World News Helen Morris -
    Solenis has closed on the acquisition of 100% of the outstanding shares of German-headquartered SCL.

    Meghna Pulp & Paper Mills boosts capacity

    World News Helen Morris -
    Bangladesh’s Meghna Pulp & Paper Mills has invested in a Recard-supplied tissue and MG paper production plant.

    Wacker announces global price hikes

    World News Helen Morris -
    The Wacker Group has announced global price increases of up to 12% for its dispersions, resins and dispersible polymer powders.

    ST Paper invests in an Andritz-supplied TM at Duluth

    World News Helen Morris -
    America’s ST Paper has invested in an Andritz-supplied PrimeLineTM W 2000 high-speed tissue machine at its plant in Duluth, Minnesota.

    Cascades launches packaging line for e-commerce

    World News Helen Morris -
    Cascades has launched a product line designed for e-commerce that encompasses a comprehensive range of customised, creative and sustainable packaging options for companies selling their products online.
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