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    Fibria announces July $20/tonne price hike on BEK in Europe and North America; Asia...

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    (News from RISI) - Brazilian bleached eucalyptus kraft (BEK) pulp producer Fibria has announced a $20/tonne price increase for North American and European markets effective 1 July. With the increase, Fibria’s BEK...
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    Suzano to reduce BEK sales to Asia by 100,000 tonnes in 3Q17, says CCO

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    (News from RISI) - Suzano estimates a 100,000 tonnes reduction in its bleached eucalyptus kraft (BEK) pulp sales volumes during the third quarter of this year, due to longer maintenance downtime...
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    Hayat Kimya boosts Russian capacity

    World News Helen Morris -
    Turkey’s Hayat Kimya has boosted its capacity in Russia after investing in an Advantage DCT machine, to be supplied at its mill in Yelabuga in Tartaristan. TM7 will have a width of...
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    Sofidel targets Spanish market with Ibertissue investment

    Europe Helen Morris -
    Sofidel has invested in an Advantage NTT tissue production line to be installed at its Ibertissue mill in Buñuel, Spain. Delivery includes an Advantage NTT 200 tissue production line, stock preparation equipment...
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    ICT Iberica boosts capacity by 70,000tpy with TM investment

    World News Helen Morris -
    Spain’s ICT Iberica has invested in an Advantage DCT 200HS tissue line which will be installed at its mill in Burgo. The new line will add 70,000tpy of high-quality toilet, towel, facial,...
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    Alas Dorada boosts capacity with TM investment

    World News Helen Morris -
    El Salvador’s Alas Dorada is to increase its capacity and production efficiency after signing up Valmet to rebuild its PM4. The main target for the rebuild is to raise production capacity by...
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    Futura appoints new BoD and promotes Piero Ceccon to CEO

    World News Helen Morris -
    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...
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    PAPCEL boosts presence with PMT Italia acquisition

    World News Helen Morris -
    PAPCEL has completed the acquisition of Pinerolo-based company PMT Italia, helping it expand its presence in the USA and China. PMT manufactures and supplies technology for the production of graphic papers and...
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    Hayat Kimya inaugurates its Nigerian diaper and tissue factory; launches Familia and Papia brands...

    World News Helen Morris -
    Turkey’s Hayat Kimya has further boosted its geographical presence after it inaugurated its $100m diaper and tissue plant in Agbara, Nigeria. In attendance at the inauguration held in May was the vice...
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    Fabricas de Papel Potosì boosts capacity with converting investment

    World News Helen Morris -
    Mexico’s Fabricas de Papel Potosì has invested in its bathroom tissue production capacity after acquiring a Gambini-supplied converting line. The FLEX 600 line has a rollface width of 2.9m and a production...
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    SCA to close tissue production plant in America

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    SCA is to close its 55,000tpy tissue production plant in Flagstaff, Arizona. The company said the move was to further improve efficiency and strengthen competitiveness for its Professional Hygiene business in North...
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    Solenis announces price hike

    Global Helen Morris -
    Specialty chemicals producer Solenis is to increase its prices on all wet strength and sizing product lines across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The hike will see prices increase by 10...
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    China’s Mancheng Jinguang starts up two TMs in Baoding

    Asia Helen Morris -
    (News from RISI) - Mancheng Jinguang Paper fired up two 12,000tpy tissue machines earlier this month at its sole mill in Baoding city, Hebei province, China. The units, dubbed PM3 and PM4,...
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    Lee & Man starts up tissue machine in Jiangxi

    Asia Helen Morris -
    (News from RISI) - Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing started trial runs on a new 60,000tpy tissue machine earlier this month at its mill in Jiujiang city, in the inland province...
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    Hengan Group ramps up capacity with investment

    Asia Helen Morris -
    China’s Hengan Group has boosted its presence in the tissue market after starting up an Andritz-supplied tissue line. The PrimeLineTM W8 tissue machine started up at the tissue mill’s Chongqing mill on...
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    Paper Prime invests with new TM

    Europe Helen Morris -
    Portugal’s Paper Prime has boosted its capacity after investing in a Toscotec-supplied AHEAD tissue machine. TM1 will be installed at the company’s Vila Velha de Rodão site. Included in the investment is...
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    First Quality boosts capacity with 70,000tpy TAD investment

    World News Helen Morris -
    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...
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    ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2017

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    K-C reports 1Q earnings growth despite “a challenging environment”

    World News Helen Morris -
    Kimberly-Clark Corporation has reported net sales of $4.5bn - even with a year earlier - in its first quarter 2017 results. Operating profit for the quarter was $834m in 2017 compared to...
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    Hengan Group boosts capacity with investment

    World News Helen Morris -
    China’s Hengan Group has started up its 12th Andritz-supplied PrimeLineTM W8 tissue machine. The line is based at the company’s Chongqing mill and has a design speed of 2,000m/min and a width...
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    Sun Paper boosts capacity with investment

    Latest Headlines Helen Morris -
    South Carolina-based Sun Paper has invested in its packaging facilities after purchasing a XF800 wrapper line from PCMC. It will be installed in October 2017 and is replacing a reciprocating wrapper that...
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    Ningxia Jiamei gets two new TMs for mill in Wuzhong, Ningxia

    Asia Helen Morris -
    (News from RISI) Ningxia Jiamei Paper will install two new 20,000tpy tissue machines at its mill in Wuzhong city, in northwest China’s Ningxia autonomous region. The producer has placed orders for the...
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    The countdown to Tissue World São Paulo has begun!

    Latest Headlines Helen Morris -
    The Latin American tissue industry is gearing up to attend Tissue World São Paulo - the only key meeting point for the region’s growing and dynamic tissue market. Whether on the show...
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    SCA reports 1Q EBITDA decrease of 2%; 5% net sales increase

    Europe Helen Morris -
    SCA has reported an EBITDA decreased of 2% to SEK 797m in its first quarter 2017 interim results. Net sales increased 5% to SEK 3,969m compared to the same time a year...
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    WEPA Group boosts capacity with Piechowice start-up

    Europe Helen Morris -
    WEPA Group has started-up a Toscotec-supplied paper machine in Piechowice, boosting the group’s production capacity to 750,000tpy. Following a successful construction phase, the first paper was produced on 11 February and made...
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    Vajda Papir and LC Paper take home TWM Mill Awards

    Europe Helen Morris -
    Hungary’s Vajda Papir and Spain’s LC Paper have been awarded prestigious awards during Tissue World Milan 2017. Tissue World magazine’s Mill Awards recognise marketing strategy and energy efficiencies. Vajda Papir won the ‘Best...
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    Mtorres acquires Italian automatic tissue line manufacturer Universal Tissue Technology

    Europe Helen Morris -
    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...
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    Ariete increases capacity with MODULO-PLUS order

    Europe Helen Morris -
    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...
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    Irving Consumer Products boosts premium product capacity

    Latest Headlines Helen Morris -
    Irving Consumer Products has invested in an Advantage ThruAir tissue production line. Supplied by Valmet, the machine increases Irving's capacity to provide premium household paper products to the North American market. It will...
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    Tissue World Milan 2017 attracts 3,284 participants

    Europe Helen Morris -
    The industry’s most prestigious and international tradeshow - this year held in Italy, the heart of the tissue industry - has been attended by an impressive 3,284 participants. Tissue World Milan 2017...
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    Kemira increases prices of polymer products in Europe

    Europe Helen Morris -
    Kemira has increased the price for its polymer product line by 4-8 % across all European countries. It said the price increase is “necessary due to overall significant cost increase and global...
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    WEPA invests in new converting line in Germany

    Europe Helen Morris -
    (News from RISI) German tissue giant WEPA is set to raise the converting capacity at its Kriebethal tissue mill in Saxony. The company is investing in a new line for cosmetic wipes,...
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    China’s Mancheng Paper to add two new TMs to Baoding mill

    Asia Helen Morris -
    (News from RISI) - Mancheng Paper (formerly known as Tiantian Paper) will install two new tissue production lines at its sole mill in Baoding city, Hebei province, northern China. Chinese supplier Liaoyang...
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    PCMC launches tissue embosser-laminator Omnia

    Europe Helen Morris -
    PCMC has launched Omnia, a new tissue embosser-laminator that the supplier said will “offer customers’ flexibility and safety in a small footprint”. According to the supplier, the Omnia, which in Latin means...
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    Resolute boosts capacity with Calhoun start-up

    Latest Headlines Helen Morris -
    Resolute Forest Products has boosted its private label capacity with the start-up of its new tissue machine in Tennessee. The first tissue parent roll was produced on 28 February 2017. It will...
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    APP boosts capacity with TM investments

    Asia Helen Morris -
    Tissue giant Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) has invested in eight new tissue machines. Supplied by Toscotec, the scope of supply includes AHEAD-2.0L crescent former tissue machines with a net trim width...
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    Trevipapel Group boosts capacity with Steel Yankee investment

    World News Helen Morris -
    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...
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    Tissue World Magazine Mill Awards: entry submission is open!

    World News Helen Morris -
    Tissue World is calling all green and innovative tissue mills across Western Europe to get in touch to showcase their latest developments in our TW Awards. If you are a tissue...
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    Italian tissue mill Cartiera San Lorenzo hit by fire, production halted

    World News Helen Morris -
    (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...
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    Sofidel UK starts-up latest-generation tissue rewinder

    World News Helen Morris -
    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...
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