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ACE launches business division ACE Tissue Technologies

Italy’s ACE has diversified its product offering after opening a new company - ACE Tissue Technologies (ACE TT).   Located in Pescia, Lucca, the new business division is dedicated to the manufacture of...
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Santher’s 3Q profits decline; company implements extra price adjustments

(News from RISI) Brazilian tissue producer Santher reported net revenues at Real 340.4 million in the third quarter of 2015, an increase of 0.9% over July-September 2014. Net loss for the period...

Shenggang Paper boosts capacity

Shenggang Paper Co. has successfully started up its Baotuo-supplied BC1300-3600 Crescent tissue machine at its plant in Dezhou. TM5 has a design speed of 1300m/min, a...

Essity acquires Novioscan

Essity has strengthening its offering in incontinence products through the acquisition of the Dutch company Novioscan.   Novioscan was founded in 2014 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, and has ten employees, all...
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Multipack targets tissue with sale of Pharma-Cosmetic branch

Packaging equipment company Multipack has realigned its business focus to the international tissue market by selling off its pharmaceutical and cosmetic branch. The Italian company specialises in primary and secondary packaging systems...

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

Tissue World has announced that WEPA Group’s Chief Executive and Chairman Martin Krengel will be the keynote speaker at March’s Düsseldorf event.
Toscotec’s shoe press technology TT NextPress

Toscotec targets tissue market with TT NextPress launch

Toscotec has launched the new generation of its shoe press TT NextPress. Following R&D projects in cooperation with Voith, the supplier said the TT NextPress...
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US upholds anti-dumping duties on certain tissue products from China

(News from RISI) - The US International Trade Commission (ITC) unanimously voted earlier this month to extend anti-dumping duties (ADD) on imports of certain tissue products from China. As a result of...