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    2015 November/December Asia News

    World News Helen Morris -
    CHINA Clearwater reports net sales drop follow speciality mills sale Clearwater Paper Corporation has posted net sale results of $444.6m for the second quarter of 2015, down 10.9% year-on-year. The company said this was...
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    WORLD NEWS: Global, Europe, America, Asia and Africa

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    GLOBAL NEWS Gomá-Camps severs ties with AMS Gomá-Camps, expands into Africa K-C announces 1Q 2014 results Kemira closes acquisition of BASF’s global AKD emulsion business AMERICAS NEWS MEXICO: Mexico’s KCM to start up new 60,000tpy tissue...
    Start-up cheers: The team at the Picknik Marketing Pty launch of the Toscotec-supplied MODULO-PLUS tissue machine at its Johannesburg mill

    Picknik Marketing Pty boosts high-quality tissue capacity with start-up

    World News Helen Morris -
    Picknik Marketing Pty has started up a Toscotec-supplied MODULO-PLUS tissue machine at its Johannesburg mill. The new line produced high quality tissue from day one. It...

    Hayat Kimya boosts capacity with Russian TM investment

    World News Helen Morris -
    Turkish tissue producer Hayat Kimya has invested in its eighth Valmet-supplied tissue machine to be installed at its new site outside Moscow, Russia.   The Advantage DCT 200 TS...
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    Abu Dhabi’s Ittihad to invest in new UWF PM; mulls new tissue PM

    World News Helen Morris -
    (News from RISI) - Abu Dhabi’s Ittihad International Investments will start construction of a 325,000tpy uncoated woodfree (UWF) paper machine at its Ittihad Paper Mill in November. The 7.5m wide machine –...
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    Fire briefly idles production at WEPA tissue mill in Mainz, Germany

    Europe Helen Morris -
    (News from RISI) - A fire brought production to a brief standstill at WEPA’s tissue mill in Mainz earlier this month. A spokesperson for the group confirmed a report of the local...
    Essity

    Essity and Voith partner to develop concept for sustainable tissue production

    World News Helen Morris -
    Essity has entered an exclusive partnership with Voith to develop a tissue making process it said will reduce energy and CO2 emissions while cutting water consumption by up to...
    “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...

    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.
    Bedford Paper, Wisconsin

    Bedford Paper boosts capacity with converting expansion

    World News Helen Morris -
    Wisconsin-based Bedford Paper has responded to an increase in demand for high-quality tissue products by investing in its third PCMC-supplied tissue converting line. The company said...

    Resolute reports Q1 net loss; market pulp and tissue segments contribute to volume ...

    World News Helen Morris -
    Resolute Forest Products has reported a net loss of $1m for the quarter ended 31 March, compared to net income of $42m in the same period in 2019.
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    Omet launches No-Stop unwinder

    Europe Helen Morris -
    Omet has responded to customer demand with the launch of the No-Stop unwinder. The patented module allows operators to change paper rolls without stopping the machine within a specific timeframe, which according...
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    Solenis announces price hike for process chemicals

    Global Helen Morris -
    Solenis has increased the price of selected process chemicals and containers by 2-4% worldwide. Effective immediately, higher increases can be expected in countries where there has been significant local currency devaluation. Charles Robinson,...
    The Carbon Trust has certified that Irving’s Royale tissue products are carbon neutral

    Irving’s Royale tissue brand certified carbon neutral

    World News Helen Morris -
    Irving Consumer Products has announced that its Canadian household consumer tissue products brand Royale has been certified carbon neutral by the Carbon Trust. Royale tissue products...
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    Faderco starts up tissue PM in Algeria

    Africa Helen Morris -
    Independent tissue paper company Faderco has started up its Valmet-supplied tissue line at its site in Sétif. Owner Amor Habes told TWM the new line will produce more than 30,000 tonnes of...
    PCMC has launched Smart TOUCH HMI

    PCMC launches Smart TOUCH HMI

    World News Helen Morris -
    PCMC has launched Smart TOUCH HMI, a new human-machine interface available on Forte tissue converting lines.  The machinery supplier said the line offers users “a clean, modern interface and enhanced help...
    Richard Tremblay appointed President, Pulp & Tissue at the Paper Excellence Group

    Paper Excellence Group appoints Richard Tremblay as President, Pulp & Tissue

    World News Helen Morris -
    The Paper Excellence Group has appointed Richard Tremblay to President of its pulp and tissue business unit.
    Dusseldorf at night

    The big reunion – countdown to Tissue World Düsseldorf is on!

    World News Helen Morris -
    The very first European Tissue World event since 2019 – and the world’s largest tissue exhibition, for the first time held in Germany – is gearing up to open...
    Gambini converting line

    K-C Thailand boosts consumer capacities

    World News Helen Morris -
    Kimberly-Clark Thailand has invested in a Gambini-supplied consumer Flex 600 converting line at its plant in Pathumthani, northern Bangkok.  The investment features the supplier’s TouchMax embossing and will boost the company’s premium bathroom tissue offering in the region.  Despite the ongoing...
    “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.  
    The ground-breaking ceremony at the company’s Sun Paper Source factory: the four new lines will be homed in a total area of 9.5 hectares

    PT Sun Paper Source increases capacity with four TMs

    World News Helen Morris -
    Indonesia’s PT Sun Paper Source (PT SPS) has invested in four paper machines to be installed at its plant in Ngoro, Mojokerto, boosting its production capacity to 300,000tpy in total with sister company PT. Sopanusa.

    Tissue World Miami 2024 Opens Next Week: Unlock Your Tissue Industry Potential in Miami

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    Miami, Jan 31 – Feb 2, 2024 — Next week, Tissue World Miami 2024, the global hub for the tissue manufacturing industry, will open its doors at the Miami Beach Convention...

    GP to sell nonwovens business to Glatfelter for $175m

    World News Helen Morris -
    Georgia-Pacific (GP) is to sell its nonwovens business to Glatfelter, a global supplier of engineered materials headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.   The sale - for $175m...
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    Infinity boosts presence with Italian subsidiary

    Europe Helen Morris -
    Published on 7 April 2016 | Infinity Machine & Engineering has responded to global market growth in the tissue industry with the opening of a subsidiary in Bologna. The Italian headquarters will be dedicated...

    Aktül Kagit boosts capacity with TM investment

    World News Helen Morris -
    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...
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    2014 September / October – Asia News

    World News Helen Morris -
    TAIWAN Cheng Loong to invest NT$1.28bn in tissue paper expansion (News from RISI) Cheng Loong has earmarked NT$1.28bn to build a tissue paper machine at its Chu Pei mill in Hsinchu county, Taiwan. Output on...

    Cascades Tissue Group Wisconsin wins energy award

    World News Helen Morris -
    Cascades Tissue Group Wisconsin has won an energy efficiency award after it replaced and start-up its PM5 Yankee hood at its site in Eau Claire, USA.  Supplied by Andritz, the line is a medium-speed tissue machine...
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    Gordon Brothers Group purchases assets formerly owned by Lincoln Paper and Tissue

    Latest Headlines Helen Morris -
    Gordon Brothers Group has purchased the assets of Lincoln Paper and Tissue as part of a joint venture that includes Capital Recovery Group (CRG), PPL Group and Rabin Worldwide. The global advisory,...

    Ukraine

    World News Tissue World Magazine -
    JCS Kochavinska Paper Factory doubles capacity with €4m Hermes line  Ukraine-based JCS Kochavinska Paper Factory has diversified into virgin tissue paper production after investing €4m in...

    Cascades to manufacture medical visors

    World News Helen Morris -
    Cascades has said it will supply the recycled plastic needed to make medical visors to help in the fight against Covid-19.   The move is in response...

    Xinjiang Zhongtai Xingwei boosts household paper production

    World News Helen Morris -
    China’s Xinjiang Zhongtai Xingwei Biotechnology Co. has invested in four Baotuo-supplied MC1100-2850 Crescent former tissue machines to make household paper from caustic soda natural reed pulp.  

    Putney Paper Mill to close

    World News Helen Morris -
    Putney Paper Mill is to close its site in Putney, Vermont, ending more than 200 years of production.

    Zeus acquires Canadian distributor Agri-Flex

    World News Helen Morris -
    Irish-owned global packaging company Zeus has acquired Canadian agricultural supply business Agri-Flex.
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    WORLD NEWS: Global, Europe, America and Asia

    World News Helen Morris -
    GLOBAL NEWS RCI TECHNOLOGY AND CONSOS LAUNCH SOFTENER SC-Q LIQ VOITH LAUNCHES TISSUEFLEX XD GARD CHEMICALS TARGETS TISSUE SECTOR WITH PRODUCT LAUNCH SVECOM LAUNCHES PNEUMOMECHANICAL CHUCK MOD. 714 MZL AMERICAS NEWS BRAZIL: LEAL TO START UP 5,400TPY...
    Gambini's double-NIP AirMill

    WEPA invests in double-NIP AirMill technology

    World News Helen Morris -
    WEPA Group has signed a contract to install Gambini's patented heated rolls AirMill technology at a plant in Germany. This double-NIP AirMill will be installed...
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    Tissue Italy appoints president for iT’s Tissue 2018

    Europe Helen Morris -
    Tissue Italy Network has appointed Massimo Franzaroli as president for iT’s Tissue 2018. He replaces Sergio Casella who has stepped down due to other commitments. Casella will remain on the board as vice...
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    Tissue marketplace in Chile: maturing retail and opportunities in away-from-home sales

    Country Report David Mackinson -
    By David Mackinson, senior research analyst, Euromonitor International  A bit of time spent in Chile, and you might consider it an outlier amongst its Latin American family. The country runs with German-style...

    Solenis to acquire KLK Kolb Group’s paper process chemicals business

    World News Helen Morris -
    Solenis is to expand its product offering after announcing it will acquire the paper process chemicals business of KLK Kolb Group.

    K-C delivers “strong top-line growth” in Q1 results 

    World News Helen Morris -
    Kimberly-Clark (K-C) has reported net sales up 2% year-on-year to $5.2bn in its Q1 results. Organic sales were up 5% and driven by a 10% increase...

    WEPA Group boosts UK capacity by 65,000tpy

    World News Helen Morris -
    The WEPA Group has invested in a new paper machine at its Bridgend plant, adding an additional 65,000tpy.   It is expected that the machine will start up in the first quarter of 2022. 
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