Papeterie Le Bourray starts-up PM3 after drying section rebuild

France’s Papeterie Le Bourray has boosted its production capacity after starting up its Toscotec-supplied PM3 following a complete rebuild of the drying...

The Navigator Company launches pulp brand gCELL

Portugal’s Navigator Company has invested in a Toscotec-supplied OPTIMA 1800 slitter rewinder to be installed at its Cacia plant in Aveiro, Portugal.

Golden Eagle Group to boost capacity with PM investments

China’s Vinda Household has signed a contract to install six Baotuo Paper Machinery-supplied BC1800-3490 high-speed Crescent Former tissue machines. A subsidiary of Golden Eagle Group,...

“A new benchmark for modern tissue production in Europe”: Metsä Group...

Metsä Group has marked the inauguration of its expanded tissue plant in Mariestad, Sweden, a modernisation that doubles its production of high-quality tissue products...

Metsä Tissue launches pan-European organisation

Metsä Tissue has implemented a new organisational structure as part of its European growth strategy. The company said the structure is designed to strengthen the...

WEPA and Epyr inaugurate thermal energy storage unit at Troyes

Germany’s the WEPA Group and start-up Epyr have inaugurated France’s first thermal energy storage unit dedicated to the electrification of industrial heat at the...

Jani Sales boosts capacity with PM3 start-up

India’s Jani Sales has successfully started production on its Baosuo-supplied 80tpd virgin tissue machine. PM3 increases the company’s total tissue production capacity to 130tpy, combining...

Suzano invests R$25m to enhance efficiency at Três Lagoas mill

Suzano will invest R$25m to enhance operations at its second mill in Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, by installing a new oxidized...

Sponsored content: Goldenrod Corporation and affiliate Svecom (Italy)

Toscotec, the global market leader of Steel Yankee Dryers, introduces TT Induction SYD, a carbon-reduction breakthrough that redefines Yankee dryer technology entirely.

Essity launches strategic review of the Consumer Tissue business

Swedish tissue giant Essity has initiated a strategic review of its Consumer Tissue business area’s global operations, a move it said will evaluate different...

Marcal boosts premium tissue production with St. Catharines acquisition

America’s Marcal Paper has increased its presence in the premium towel and tissue AfH market after acquiring von Drehle Corporation.

Kruger invests $333m to enter the wipe nonwovens sector

Kruger has diversified its product offering after announcing a $333m investment into the nonwovens sector. The company will install what it said is “the first...

Wacker announces price hikes across Europe and America

Wacker has announced a raft of price hikes for its resins, dispersions, and dispersible polymer powders sourced from its production sites in Europe and...

GP announces plans to expand premium tissue capacity

Georgia-Pacific (GP) has started final engineering and planning for additional structured paper machines and converting equipment to better meet growing customer and...

Essity reports positive volume trend in Q1 results

Essity has reported increased volumes and higher margins in its first quarter results, amid a “turbulent external environment” dominated by considerable geopolitical turbulence. Profit for...

K-C reports “resilient consumer demand” in latest results

Kimberly-Clark (K-C) has reported net sales up 2.7% to $4.2bn in the first quarter of 2026, a result of resilient consumer demand for its...

Metsä Group reports Q1 results; demand for tissue “expected to remain...

Metsä Group has said demand for tissue paper products is expected to remain stable and the long-term growth will remain moderate, as it reports...

Tissue World Miami 2026 opens its doors!

The world’s leading exhibition and conference for the global tissue industry has officially opened its doors to welcome companies from across the global tissue...

Tissue World Miami exclusive: Andritz launches energy-saving technology ATAD

Andritz has announced the official launch of its latest breakthrough innovation for premium tissue production – Advanced TAD Technology (ATAD). Exclusively launched at Tissue World...

Roses Southwest Papers diversifies into consumer tissue

American tissue manufacturer Roses Southwest Papers has diversified into the consumer tissue segment after investing in a Futura-supplied Andromeda converting line. The family-owned company is...

Navigator raises tissue prices by 5% – 7%

The Navigator Company has announced price hikes between 5% - 7% in the prices of its tissue papers - toilet paper, napkins, kitchen rolls,...

K-C announces post-closing organisational structure and identifies key leadership

Kimberly‑Clark (K-C) has announced the organisational structure and key leadership that will become effective upon completion of its pending acquisition of Kenvue Inc. The organisational...

Tissue World 2026 Miami

We’re excited to welcome you to Tissue World’s premier edition; a gathering of the industry’s brightest minds, united to drive the future of tissue...

SOUTH FLORIDA TISSUE PAPER CO.: meeting supply chain issues in the...

Juan Enrique Corzo Snr III recalls the various crises his family company has faced since setting up in Miami in 1997. It is, he...

ST PAPER: How taking over a Barnwell, South Carolina mill that...

“Simply changing the sign on the building would not guarantee success,” says ST Paper’s Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Ron Thiry. He...

PROJECTS SURVEY 2026

TWM’s annual Projects Survey charts all new capacity being added, ordered or in final planning stages during 2025-2026, as well as noting any projects...

AMERICA COUNTRY REPORT: America leads in per capita tissue use, but...

While per capita consumption is high, growth is slowing. An ageing population, imports three times higher than exports, and superior products so efficient they...

PM TECHNICAL THEME: Anticipation and informed responses key to meeting challenges...

As the global tissue industry undergoes structural transformation, leading tissue paper machinery suppliers outline their strategies to TWM. TWM/1: What opportunities and challenges do the...

FRONTISSUES: America’s world leading tissue market faces a generational transition –...

TWM’s Country Reports – allied with the industry-leading Tissue World Miami conference and tradeshow 22-24 April – present a comprehensive analysis of the state-of-the-nation’s...

CONSUMERSPEAK: 250 metres of Koehler Eco Black Greenium recycled paper completed...

Italian artist Enrico Mazzone sharpens his many pencils for the Second Scroll of the Apocalypse Enrico Mazzone has hit a milestone in his art project:...

AMERICA COUNTRY REPORT: companies searching for marginal gains across multichannel strategies

As the retail experience continues to expand across increasing outlets, companies look to key sectors including hygiene, sustainability, e-commerce and aesthetics, as dramatic M&A...

EXITISSUES: Inside Australia’s tissue wars: capacity, competition and the quiet rise...

How a once predictable industry became one of Australia’s most strategically contested consumer goods battlegrounds. By 2024-25 the manufacturing landscape crystallised into a contest...

MARKETISSUES: North American tissue manufacturing at a crossroads: investment logic, technology...

AFRY Management Consulting’s Senior Principal Sanna Sosa, left, reports for TWM with colleagues Soile Kilpi, Director, Management Consulting, and Martin Pereira, Vice President, Sales...

ETS releases latest socioeconomic study; European tissue industry generated €19.7bn in...

The European Tissue Symposium's (ETS) latest independent socioeconomic impact analysis highlights the scale and importance of Europe’s tissue industry, drawing on data taken from...

Tissue World Miami – doors open in two weeks’ time!

The world’s leading exhibition and conference for the global tissue industry is ready to offer a warm welcome to world-leading companies from across the...

GP promotes David Duncan to President and CEO

Georgia-Pacific (GP) has promoted David Duncan, Executive Vice President of its consumer products group, as President and Chief Executive. Effective immediately, Duncan joined...

Sofidel announces $775m investment finalised for Inola, Oklahoma

Italian tissue giant Sofidel has confirmed that construction of a building to house its previously announced 75,000tpy Valmet-supplied TAD tissue machine will take place...

Intertrade Hellas boosts capacity by 80,000tpy with TM start-up

Greece’s Intertrade Hellas has start-up a Toscotec-supplied AHEAD 2.2L turnkey project at its plant in Oinofyta. PM2 features a net sheet width of 5.6m, a...

Xuan Mai Paper boosts high-quality recycled tissue production with DIP investment

Vietnamese tissue producer Xuan Mai Paper has started up its second Andritz-supplied deinking pulp (DIP) line at its mill in Ho Chi Minh City. Designed...

Koro Viet Nam diversifies into tissue with TM investments

A Hanoi, Vietnam-based tissue manufacturer has officially signed a contract with Baosuo Enterprise for the supply of a turnkey tissue equipment project.