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Berli Jucker Cellox boosts capacity

Helen Morris - March 10, 2021

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China’s Mancheng Jinguang starts up two TMs in Baoding

Helen Morris - May 31, 2017

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WEPA boosts AfH converting capacity in Poland

Helen Morris - August 25, 2020

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Aldar Tissues boosts packaging capacity with TMC investment

Helen Morris - December 1, 2021

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Clearwater Paper to exit AfH business with Neenah closure

Helen Morris - June 2, 2021

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Hengan Group boosts high-quality tissue capacity with TMs start-up

Helen Morris - February 7, 2024

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Essity announces price increases across all markets

Helen Morris - February 9, 2022

Körber targets e-commerce business with Casmatic Zephyrus launch

World News Helen Morris - October 6, 2021

has launched Casmatic Zephyrus, a packaging machine the supplier said helps customers develop their e-commerce business and transition to sustainable packaging with the use of Delta robots.

PCMC Italy boosts production capacity after inaugurating facilities

World News Helen Morris - October 20, 2016

PCMC Italy has officially opened its three new buildings in Fornaci di Barga, Italy. The premise covers 14,000sqm and will facilitate four converting lines for a production capacity of 36 lines per...

MP hygiène boosts capacity by 38,000tpy with TM investment

World News Helen Morris - October 18, 2022

France’s MP hygiène has invested in a second Toscotec-supplied AHEAD 2.2 tissue line at its plant in Annonay.

Iriapak to open its first packaging film plant in North America

World News Helen Morris - April 20, 2020

Italy’s Iriapak has invested $7m in its first tissue packaging manufacturing facility in North America. The site will be based in New Orleans and will manufacture...

Clearwater Paper reports 4Q and full year 2015 results

Latest Headlines Helen Morris - February 25, 2016

Clearwater Paper has reported sales of $431.6m for the fourth quarter of 2015, down 8.6% compared to the same period a year ago. The company said the decrease was mainly due to...

Sofidel commits to eradicating disposable plastics in its workplace

Global Helen Morris - December 1, 2019

Sofidel has said it will abandon its use of disposable plastic items in its workplaces. The decision included its Italian companies as of 1 July and will be...

GrandBay Papelera Internacional boosts premium capacity by 60,000tpy with TM start-up

World News Helen Morris - March 8, 2023

Guatemala’s GrandBay Papelera Internacional has started-up a Toscotec-supplied double-width AHEAD 2.2L tissue machine at its Rio Hondo Zacapa site in Guatemala.

Filar boosts high-quality tissue production

World News Helen Morris - December 15, 2020

Poland’s Filar Fijałkowscy Spółka Jawna has invested in a Tecno Paper-supplied tissue slitter rewinder. The TP-3US-TRH18 rewinder will process high quality tissue. It has a trim width of 2.8m...

Aktül Kagit boosts capacity with TM investment

World News Helen Morris - April 21, 2021

Turkey’s Aktül Kagit Üretim Pazarlama is to increase its production capacity after investing in its third Valmet-supplied TM. The Advantage DCT 200TS tissue machine will be...

Dezhou Shenggang Paper increases converting capacity

World News Helen Morris - August 25, 2020

Dezhou Shenggang Paper has signed for six Baosuo Enterprise Group-supplied tissue paper converting line with an annual output of 100,000 tonnes of high-end household paper. The six sets of main...

Range of pulp price increases announced by world’s producers

World News Helen Morris - July 13, 2022

Suzano and Klabin have confirmed they are announcing a range of global pulp price hikes in July.

Billerud’s wrapping solution for toilet and kitchen rolls

Billerud launches wrapping solution for toilet and kitchen rolls

World News Helen Morris - May 30, 2023

Billerud has introduced a machine glazed kraft paper especially adapted for wrapping toilet and kitchen paper rolls. The company said the wrapping is renewable, recyclable and...

ISMA 2000 starts up PM1 after rebuild

Europe Helen Morris - April 7, 2016

Published on 7 April 2016 | Spain’s ISMA 2000 has successfully started up its PM1 at its mill in La Torre de Claramunt mill, Barcelona, after a major dry-end rebuild delivered by supplier...

November / December 2014 – Europe News

World News Helen Morris - November 27, 2014

GERMANY WEPA to build two new tissue machines German tissue giant WEPA is poised for growth as it plans to spend more than Euro 50 million on two new tissue machines. The new lines...

Buckman launches immersive digital technology range

World News Helen Morris - November 17, 2021

Buckman has announced a range of immersive digital technology that combines artificial, augmented, and mixed reality capabilities.Supported by its expanding Ackumen platform, the company said its Ackumen Connected Reality...

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

World News Helen Morris - December 13, 2023

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...

Sofidel continues drive in America with GBC purchase

January / February 2016 Helen Morris - November 18, 2015

Italian tissue giant Sofidel has further strengthened its position in the American tissue market after announcing the acquisition of Green Bay Converting (GBC). With its subsidiary Sofidel America, the purchase includes a...

Cartiera Confalone invests in energy saving technological upgrade

World News Helen Morris - January 23, 2024

Italy’s Cartiera Confalone has started up a Toscotec-supplied high-efficiency TT SteamBooster steam generation system at its mill in Montoro.

First Quality boosts capacity with 70,000tpy TAD investment

World News Helen Morris - May 31, 2017

America’s First Quality Tissue has invested in an Andritz-supplied PrimeLineTAD tissue line with complete stock preparation for its mill in Lock Haven. Start-up is scheduled for 2019 and once up and...

GP announces $25m Wauna investment

World News Helen Morris - October 20, 2020

Georgia-Pacific (GP) has boosted its bath tissue capacity after investing $25m in a converting line at its Wauna, Oregon-based mill. The plant produces the company’s Angel Soft bath tissue line, and start-up for the line is expected in 2021.

Lee & Man Paper boosts capacity with rewinders buy

Asia Helen Morris - June 29, 2016

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing has ordered four tissue rewinders to be supplied by A.Celli Paper. The model AC882 rewinders will have a paper width of 5,620mm and a speed of 1,000...

Solenis announces EMEA price hikes

World News Helen Morris - February 10, 2021

Solenis is to increase prices by up to 8% on all polyacrylamide polymers and retention aids across the EMEA region. Effective 1 March or as contracts allow, the company said the hikes are necessary due...

40% increase in visitors at Tissue World 2013

World News Helen Morris - April 5, 2013

Some 2,815 visitors attended Tissue World 2013 in Barcelona in what was the shows most successful event yet. The figure comprises of exhibitors, delegates, speakers and visitors and is an increase of...

ERS launches CCM OCT dust filter into tissue market

World News Helen Morris - January 26, 2022

Atlanta-headquartered Engineered Recycling Systems (ERS) has introduced its CCM OCT dust filter system into the global tissue, towel and non-woven converting markets.

Cascades reports record annual profitability for third consecutive year

World News Helen Morris - March 10, 2021

Cascades has reported “significant strategic progress” in its fourth quarter and full-year results, as demand for its consumer retail tissue products helps offset lower pandemic-related AfH demand levels.

WEPA boosts productivity in Mainz

World News Helen Morris - September 22, 2020

WEPA has completed a hood rebuild on PM1 at its Mainz plant in Germany Supplied by Toscotec, the scope of supply for the rebuild was a turnkey operation including gas-fired...

Metsä Tissue to boost capacity at Mariestad

World News Helen Morris - January 12, 2021

Metsä Tissue has chosen BHM Engineering as the design service partner for the expansion of its mill in Mariestad, Sweden. The expansion of the mill will include the construction of a new paper...

Bracell SP Celulose increases capacity with TMs investment

World News Helen Morris - October 18, 2022

Brazil’s Bracell SP Celulose has boosted its high-quality tissue production capacity after investing in four Andritz-supplied PrimeLineTM W 2000 tissue machines to be installed at its mill in Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo.

2014 March / April – Global News

World News Helen Morris - April 2, 2014

RCI TECHNOLOGY AND CONSOS LAUNCH SOFTENER SC-Q LIQ RCI Technology and partner company Consos have announced the availability of their newest offering, Softener SC-Q Liq. The 100% active Softener SC-Q Liq “pushes the...

Futura appoints new BoD and promotes Piero Ceccon to CEO

World News Helen Morris - June 15, 2017

Futura has announced a new board of directors and promoted Piero Ceccon to chief executive. The board is joined by head of technology & FuturaLab Giovacchino Giurlani and head of operations Giulio...

Kemira to help develop 100% bio-based chemicals

Global Helen Morris - November 27, 2019

Kemira is to participate in the development of 100% bio-based chemicals for paper and cardboard production as part of an EU funded project. The company has...

“The purchase of Orchids Paper Products provides compelling optimisation opportunities for our tissue platform," Mario Plourde, Cascades president and chief executive

CANADA – Cascades delivers “record quarterly sales”: Orchids Paper acquisition provides “compelling optimisation opportunities”

Northern America Helen Morris - December 1, 2019

Cascades has said all segments executed well in its second quarter results, with its tissue results supported by favourable input costs and selling prices. For the three-month period ended 30...

Hayat Kimya boosts premium tissue capacity in Russia

World News Helen Morris - February 24, 2021

Turkey’s Hayat Kimya has responded to increased demand for premium tissue products in Russia by investing in multiple Kӧrber-supplied converting and packaging lines. The Perini Constellation S8 lines will be installed at the company’s new 210,000tpy plant in Kaluga, near Moscow, which is...

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