Saturday, September 12, 2026

World News

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    Sofidel commits to eradicating disposable plastics in its workplace

    Global Helen Morris -
    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...
    Tissue World Magazine, World News

    Andritz acquires Kempulp

    Global Helen Morris -
    Andritz has acquired Swedish company Kempulp, a specialist provider of process technologies for the chemical pulping industry. The company designs and markets technologies used in chemical...
    Tissue World Magazine, World News

    Recard announces management changes

    Global Helen Morris -
    Recard has announces that Mauro Michelini exited the company on 31 July. Doctor of engineering Riccardo Lorenzo Campo has joined the company as managing director.
    “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 -
    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...
    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 -
    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...
    CHINA Baoding Ruifeng Paper and Baosuo Enterprise Group boost capacity

    CHINA – Baoding Ruifeng Paper and Baosuo Enterprise Group boost capacity

    Asia Helen Morris -
    Baoding Ruifeng Paper and Baosuo Enterprise Group have signed for two sets of BaoTuo-supplied tissue machines. The BaoTuo Crescent Former tissue machines, model BC1300-2850, have a...
    Luoyang Jieda Paper boosts facial tissue capacity with investment

    Aowei Paper boosts tissue production capacity

    Asia Helen Morris -
    Chinese tissue manufacturer Aowei Paper has increased its tissue capacity after investing in a Baosuo Enterprise Group- supplied paper machine and converting line. The supply includes a BaoTuo BC1300-...
    INDONESIA APP boosts capacity; contract includes the delivery of two rebuilds

    INDONESIA – APP boosts capacity; contract includes the delivery of two rebuilds

    Asia Helen Morris -
    Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has invested in two rebuilds at its Sinar Mas mill. Supplied by PMP, the contract includes the delivery of two rebuilds for the press...
    K-C invests US$40m to boost Central American presence

    COSTA RICA – K-C invests US$40m to boost Central American presence

    Southern America Helen Morris -
    Kimberly-Clark (K-C) has announced significant investment plan at its Coris Mill in Costa Rica. The expansion programme includes more than US$40m investment in the mill and the creation of jobs at...
    CMPC expands operations with acquisition of SEPAC

    BRAZIL – CMPC expands operations with acquisition of SEPAC; move means subsidiary Softys becomes...

    Southern America Helen Morris -
    CMPC subsidiary Softys has agreed to acquire family-owned tissue manufacturer SEPAC, a move it said will consolidate Softys as the largest tissue producer in Brazil. SEPAC...
    Klippans Bruk boosts coloured and white, high-quality tissue capacity with investment

    SWEDEN – Klippans Bruk boosts coloured and white, high-quality tissue capacity with investment

    Europe Helen Morris -
    Klippans Bruk has started up its Recard- supplied PM11. This new machine will add an annual capacity of 30,000tpy of coloured and white, high-quality tissue to...
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    FRANCE – Global Hygiène boosts capacity

    Europe Helen Morris -
    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...
    Africaine Paper Mills starts up first tissue line

    Africaine Paper Mills starts up first tissue line

    Africa Helen Morris -
    Africaine Paper Mills (APM) has moved into the tissue market after starting up its first tissue machine. The Andritz-supplied PrimeLineCOMPACT line has a design speed of 2,100m/min...
    President and chief executive Linda K. Massman

    Clearwater Paper Reports Q2 results; positively impacted by higher retail tissue shipments and tissue...

    Northern America Helen Morris -
    Clearwater Paper Corporation has reported a net sales increase of 4.6% to $452.0m for the second quarter of 2019 compared with the same time a year earlier.
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    Cascades to acquire Orchids Paper; boosts retail tissue offering

    Northern America Helen Morris -
    Cascades has boosted its US retail tissue offering after entering into an agreement to acquire Orchids Paper Products Company. The move will include the Barnwell, South Carolina, and...
    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...
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    UK – Northwood Group boosts AfH offering with KPP Converters acquisition

    Europe Helen Morris -
    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...
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    ROMANIA – MG TEC Group boosts capacity

    Europe Helen Morris -
    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...
    APP invests in 18 TMs; all machines to produce tissue from 11.5gsm - 22.0gsm

    APP invests in 18 TMs; all machines to produce tissue from 11.5gsm – 22.0gsm

    Asia Helen Morris -
    Asia Pulp and Paper Group (APP) has boosted its capacity in China after investing in 18 Intelli-Tissue EcoEc 1600 Premium machines. Supplied by PMP, the 18...
    Libang Group boosts capacity in Hebei and Hubei

    Libang Group boosts capacity in Hebei and Hubei

    Asia Helen Morris -
    The Libang Group has ordered four new tissue machines for its mills in China, according to domestic supplier Baotuo Paper Machinery Engineering. The supplier told TWM...
    Luoyang Jieda Paper boosts facial tissue capacity with investment

    Luoyang Jieda Paper boosts facial tissue capacity with investment

    Asia Helen Morris -
    Luoyang Jieda Paper has signed a contract for the supply of two BC1300-2850 Crescent Former Tissue Machine. Supplied by Baotuo Enterprise, the two tissue machines have...
    Essity president and chief executive Magnus Groth

    Essity reports half-year results; implemented price increases had positive impact on organic net sales

    Global Helen Morris -
    Essity has reported a year-on-year net sales increase of 8.6% to SEK 62,724m in its half-year report and said innovation launches have strengthened its customer and consumer offering.
    Infinity's Dual Rotating Cassette C15: multiple benefit

    Infinity launches casepacker with 25% – 50% speed increase

    Global Helen Morris -
    Infinity Machine & Engineering Corp. has responded to customer demand with the launch of its Dual Rotating Cassette C15, a casepacker module designed for higher speed industrial and facial tissue...
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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...
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    ABB launches Winder Performance Optimisation digital solution

    Global Helen Morris -
    ABB has launched a Winder Performance Optimisation to maximise capacity and productivity for tissue manufacturers. The supplier said the patented digital solution “optimises winder performance for...
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    Recard announces management changes; Riccardo Lorenzo Campo takes on MD role

    Global Helen Morris -
    Recard has announces that Mauro Michelini exited the company on 31 July. Doctor of engineering Riccardo Lorenzo Campo has joined the company as manging director.
    Tissue World Magazine, World News

    Körber Group acquires Roll-Tec; expands converting and packaging machine expertise

    Global Helen Morris -
    Körber Group has increased its Business Area Tissue division after acquiring Roll-Tec Cilindro, a Brazilian-based embossing roll specialist. Roll-Tec develops, produces and sells engraving cylinders for...
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    Metsä Tissue to book €107m review and focus on tissue

    Global Helen Morris -
    Metsä Tissue, part of Metsä Group, has announced a strategy update that includes an operational review with the target to improve internal efficiency, reduce complexity and focus on the tissue business....
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    Kemira to help develop 100% bio-based chemicals

    Global Helen Morris -
    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...
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    Valmet launches stand-alone wet end control package

    Global Helen Morris -
    Valmet has launched a stand-alone wet end control package for paper, board and tissue machines. The control product called Valmet Stand-Alone Retention Control (Valmet RET) can...
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    OMET launches TV 840 Tronic

    Global Helen Morris -
    OMET has targeted the napkin market with the launch of its TV 840 Tronic machine. The supplier said the machine improves automation, offering a “cutting-edge machine that enhances...
    Slovak Hygienic Paper Group

    SLOVENIA – Slovak Hygienic Paper Group boosts capacity at Paloma site

    Europe Helen Morris -
    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...
    Procter & Gamble launches Charmin Forever Roll: designed to last up to one month

    Procter & Gamble launches Charmin Forever Roll

    Northern America Helen Morris -
    Procter & Gamble (P&G) has launched the Charmin Forever Roll – a month’s supply of toilet paper in one giant roll – in the United States. The product holds...
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    Mexico – Blue Tissue boosts capacity with TM start-up

    Southern America Helen Morris -
    Mexico’s Blue Tissue has increased its production capacity after starting up an iDEAL Master Tissue Machine. Supplied by A.Celli, the turnkey plant includes the 2-ply slitter A.Celli E-Wind T100...
    Star Paper Mill boosts capacity

    Star Paper Mill boosts capacity

    Global Helen Morris -
    Star Paper Mill (SPM) has increased its production capacity after starting up its DCT Crescent Former tissue machine in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Supplied by Recard, the...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Blue Tissue boosts capacity with TM start-up

    Southern America Helen Morris -
    Mexico’s Blue Tissue has increased its production capacity after starting up an iDEAL Master Tissue Machine. Supplied by A.Celli, the turnkey plant includes the two-plies...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Andritz acquires Kempulp

    Global Helen Morris -
    Andritz has acquired Swedish company Kempulp, a specialist provider of process technologies for the chemical pulping industry. The company designs and markets technologies used in chemical...
    Tissue World Magazine, World News

    Clearwater Paper reports Q1 results

    World News Helen Morris -
    Clearwater Paper has reported net sales of $428.8m for the first quarter of 2019, 1.9% lower than $437.0m recorded in the first quarter of 2018. The company said the...
    Tissue World Magazine

    Mare exhibits in Tissue World 2019

    World News Helen Morris -
    MARE will be present in Tissue World, again this year, to meet its customers and update them about its latest developments in the field of yankee coating, dry and...
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    Former SCA managers avoid prosecution for bribery

    World News Helen Morris -
    (News from RISI) - Sweden’s anti-corruption watchdog has terminated the pre-trial investigation into possible bribery against SCA ex-managers including the former chief executive Jan Johansson and former chairman of the board...
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